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HBOT a promising treatment for fistulizing CD

29 Jan 2024

A recent study has demonstrated the safety and potential effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in patients with fistulizing Crohn’s disease (CD).

HBOT a promising treatment for fistulizing CD

29 Jan 2024

$Durable responses seen with axatilimab in recurrent/refractory GVHD$

Durable responses seen with axatilimab in recurrent/refractory GVHD

29 Jan 2024 by

The anti–CSF-R1 antibody axatilimab offers rapid and durable responses in patients with recurrent/refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in the pivotal phase II AGAVE-201 trial.

Durable responses seen with axatilimab in recurrent/refractory GVHD

29 Jan 2024

One-time ceftriaxone cuts ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

28 Jan 2024

A single dose of ceftriaxone appears to reduce the risk of developing early ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients with acute brain injury, according to the PROPHY-VAP study.

One-time ceftriaxone cuts ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

28 Jan 2024

Long-term steroid-free pemphigus remission achieved with frontline rituximab

28 Jan 2024 by

First-line treatment with rituximab appears to induce durable remission in patients with pemphigus, and this is achieved without corticosteroid therapy and any additional maintenance infusion of rituximab.

Long-term steroid-free pemphigus remission achieved with frontline rituximab

28 Jan 2024

ED, vaginismus shut out sex in married couples

28 Jan 2024

Unconsummated marriage (UCM) among heterosexual couples is typically caused by erectile dysfunction (ED) and vaginismus, according to a study, noting however that a strong psychological component plays a major role in many of these cases.

ED, vaginismus shut out sex in married couples

28 Jan 2024

Biologics effective, safe for inflammatory conditions of the pouch

28 Jan 2024

Use of biologics provides clinical benefits in patients with chronic, refractory inflammatory conditions of the pouch, with no new safety signals observed, reports a study. Moreover, infliximab appears more effective than adalimumab and vedolizumab for chronic antibiotic-refractory pouchitis (CARP).

Biologics effective, safe for inflammatory conditions of the pouch

28 Jan 2024

Coconut water beneficial in ulcerative colitis

28 Jan 2024

Drinking coconut water may help individuals with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis achieve remission, as shown in a study.

Coconut water beneficial in ulcerative colitis

28 Jan 2024

$Living kidney donors predisposed to vertebral fractures$

Living kidney donors predisposed to vertebral fractures

27 Jan 2024

Individuals who have donated a kidney appear to be at increased risk of vertebral fractures, according to a study.

Living kidney donors predisposed to vertebral fractures

27 Jan 2024

Exhalation delivery system with fluticasone passes muster in two chronic rhinosinusitis trials

27 Jan 2024 by

In the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), exhalation delivery system with fluticasone (EDS-FLU) provides relief from symptoms while reducing intrasinus disease and the incidence of acute exacerbations, regardless of the presence of polyps, as shown in the phase III trials ReOpen1 and ReOpen2.

Exhalation delivery system with fluticasone passes muster in two chronic rhinosinusitis trials

27 Jan 2024

Plasma omega-3 PUFA not causally linked to sarcopenia-related traits

27 Jan 2024

A two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study has found no causal effect of plasma omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on sarcopenia-related traits, such as lean mass, grip strength, and walking pace.

Plasma omega-3 PUFA not causally linked to sarcopenia-related traits

27 Jan 2024

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HBOT a promising treatment for fistulizing CD

HBOT a promising treatment for fistulizing CD

Durable responses seen with axatilimab in recurrent/refractory GVHD

Durable responses seen with axatilimab in recurrent/refractory GVHD

One-time ceftriaxone cuts ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

One-time ceftriaxone cuts ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

Long-term steroid-free pemphigus remission achieved with frontline rituximab

Long-term steroid-free pemphigus remission achieved with frontline rituximab

ED, vaginismus shut out sex in married couples

ED, vaginismus shut out sex in married couples

Biologics effective, safe for inflammatory conditions of the pouch

Biologics effective, safe for inflammatory conditions of the pouch

Coconut water beneficial in ulcerative colitis

Coconut water beneficial in ulcerative colitis

Living kidney donors predisposed to vertebral fractures

Living kidney donors predisposed to vertebral fractures

Exhalation delivery system with fluticasone passes muster in two chronic rhinosinusitis trials

Exhalation delivery system with fluticasone passes muster in two chronic rhinosinusitis trials

Plasma omega-3 PUFA not causally linked to sarcopenia-related traits

Plasma omega-3 PUFA not causally linked to sarcopenia-related traits