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Master Doctor Search: Rheumatoid arthritis
Patients with long-standing, refractory RA had improvements in subjective results 1 year after rituximab
Among patients with long-standing refractory rheumatoid arthritis, there were improvements in patient-reported outcomes 1 year after treatment with rituximab, according to a...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
Green Tea Benefits for Health
The Chinese have known about medicinal green tea benefits since ancient times, using it to treat everything from headaches to depression. I originally didn't like green tea...
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Silicone metacarpophalangeal joint arthroplasty yielded benefits that persist out to 7 years
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, silicone metacarpophalangeal joint arthroplasty provided benefits that were sustained for up to 7 years and had low rates of implant...
3 days ago - Healio
Study: Elevated risk for acute coronary syndrome remains in new-onset RA despite improved disease control
Although there is improved disease control in new-onset rheumatoid arthritis, there remains an elevated risk for acute coronary syndrome among these patients, according to...
3 days ago - Healio - 4 articles
Scientists pave way for better juvenile arthritis diagnosis, treatment outcome prediction
A previously unknown group of regulatory T cells have been found to be linked to juvenile arthritis and DNA features that affect patients' response to treatment. These findings...
4 days ago - ScienceDaily
Limited association exists between IgA glycosylation, RA disease activity in pregnant patients
Among patients who are pregnant, a limited association exists between immunoglobulin A glycosylation and rheumatoid arthritis disease activity, according to a recently...
7 days ago - Healio
Biologic Agents in the Treatment of Childhood-Onset Rheumatic Disease
Over the last 20 years, newly developed biologic therapeutic agents have revolutionized treatment and outcomes in rheumatology and several other areas of medicine. In the best...
7 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
A Drug Causes Hundreds of Deaths and Millions of ADEs
FDA approvals do not necessarily mean that a drug will not later receive additional warnings. Actemra , a medication for rheumatoid arthritis , has recently been investigated...
7 days ago - Modern Medicine
New Drug Review: Sarilumab
Sarilumab has been approved by the FDA for use in patients with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis who have experienced an inadequate response with, or who did not...
7 days ago - Modern Medicine
Grip strength exercises may mediate effects of SARAH on hand function
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis who undertake the strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand exercise program, exercises aimed at improving grip...
7 days ago - Healio
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