It is well known that only 1 of the questions on the BASDAI is specific to axial symptoms, whereas the ASDAS excludes the evaluation of enthesitis, gives less preference to peripheral activity.
“Children with AFL had significantly higher total blood and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) eosinophil count, total IgE, [immunoglobulin E] and greater number of positive allergen specific serum IgE,” the investigators noted.
Results of the ORAL Surveillance study showed a higher risk for major adverse CV events and venous thromboembolism with tofacitinib vs TNFis.
Researchers sought to explore the effectiveness of switching between the infliximab biosimilars CT-P13 and GP1111.
All participants’ responses were linked to their most recent semiannual questionnaire with regard to demographics, primary diagnosis, and patient-reported outcomes.
Patients with vasculitis aged older than 40 years who had been admitted to teaching hospitals were included in the study.
The researchers of the TICOG study compared conventional management of gout with monthly ULT titration in achieving and maintaining SUA at a target level of 0.30mmol/L or lesser.
Can upfront empiric community-acquired pneumonia antimicrobial therapy reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia rates in patients with COVID-19 requiring MV?
What is the incidence of probiotic-associated central line infections in the ICU — and do the risks posed by these infections outweigh the benefits of probiotics?
Is expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty for OSA a viable alternative to CPAP? Investigators compared outcomes of the 2 treatment modalities.
