Tag: Inflammation
1999 to 2020 Saw Decrease in Mortality Due to Infective Endocarditis
Age-adjusted mortality rates decreased in overall population, but increased in those aged 25 to 44 years
Markers of Inflammation Can Predict 180-Day Mortality in Cirrhosis
20 markers of inflammation correlated with 180-day mortality; no correlations observed with liver-related admissions
Methotrexate Reduces Pain in Hand Osteoarthritis With Synovitis
Researchers note moderate but potentially clinically meaningful effect on reducing hand pain
FDA Approves Wezlana for Multiple Inflammatory Diseases
Approval of the biosimilar allows for interchangeable use with Stelara in both adult and pediatric patients
Factors Linked to Ankylosing Spondylitis Identified
Having older siblings, childhood tonsillectomy linked to increased risk for AS in case-control analysis
New Clues to How Inflammation in Young Children’s Brains Might Spur Autism
Autoimmune, Autoinflammatory Connective Tissue Disorders Increased After COVID-19
Risks associated with COVID-19 severity
Sarilumab Beneficial for Polymyalgia Rheumatica Patients
Sustained remission seen for more patients receiving sarilumab plus 14-week prednisone taper versus placebo plus prednisone taper
Sexual, Gender Minorities With Chronic Skin Diseases More Likely to Face Barriers to Care
Cost and noncost barriers more likely for sexual and gender-minority patients with chronic inflammatory skin diseases
Depression, Inflammation Linked in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Higher baseline hsCRP predicts poorer weight loss but has no effect on depression severity