Treatment Guidelines for Castleman Disease Applicable in Clinical Practice
An evaluation of guidelines for idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease supports use of IL-6 agents as first-line treatment....
Featured Articles
The top curated articles, handpicked by our editors to deliver the most compelling and valuable content.
Showing 381 - 400 of 461 results
Hand Osteoarthritis Is Not a Systemic Disease of the Cartilage
Hand joints without osteoarthritis maintain their joint space when other joints have or develop osteoarthritis....
Frequency of ADHD Medication Errors Jumps Nearly 300% From 2000 to 2021
Increases in ADHD medication-related errors occurred most often among children aged 6-12 and primarily involved inadvertently taking a medication twice....
Substance Use Screening May Benefit Depression Treatments
Increased training in substance use disorder identification and frontline treatments may provide value for primary care patients....
Gender Plays Prognostic Role for Certain Types of Heart Failure
A study sheds light on notable distinctions in clinical characteristics between male and female patients with heart failure and cardiomyopathy....
Inclusion Body Myositis Associated With Unique Comorbidities
Early recognition of comorbidities in inclusion body myositis can avert some of the potential complications and may improve inpatient care....
“Night Owls” Are at Increased Risk for Diabetes Compared With “Early Birds”
Since lifestyle factors are critical for diabetes prevention, improving these behaviors could mitigate the increased risk linked with evening chronotype....
CAM Use in More Than One-Third of Patients With CKD
Many patients with CKD, including transplant recipients, do not disclose use of complementary and alternative medicine to their doctors. The prevalence of CKD is increasing globally, ...
Simplified Assessment Tool Predicts Psoriasis Severity
Dermatologists seek simple, reliable assessment tools to make diagnosing psoriasis simpler yet accurate....
Study Challenges the Impact of Antiseizure Meds on Psychotropic Drug Outcomes in Patients With Epilepsy
In patients with epilepsy taking antiseizure and psychotropic medications, drug-drug interactions may not substantially impact outcomes as expected....
Q&A: Total Airway Count Offers New Insights Into COPD Progression
Former smokers, especially those with COPD, have thinner airway walls, a measure that may help predict and manage COPD disease progression....
Coronary Artery Calcification Stratifies Mortality Risk in Patients With Obesity
Coronary artery calcification can effectively stratify risk for all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality in people with obesity with no prior CV disease. ...
In Low-Risk PE, Elevated Heart Rate & Bilateral Emboli Up Hospitalization Risk
Elevated heart rate and bilateral emboli were associated with hospitalization in low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism in the ED. ...
Chemo Plus Atezolizumab Shows Improved Survival Benefits in SCLC
A real-world study confirms survival outcomes of atezolizumab plus chemotherapy in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer....
With COPD, Social Determinants of Health Appear to Drive Outcomes
Race alone is not a biological risk factor of all-cause mortality in patients with COPD; other environmental and community factors may contribute....
High-MELD Living-Donor Liver Transplants Show Comparable Outcomes
High-MELD living-donor liver transplants show acceptable outcomes, similar to deceased-donor transplants, offering hope for reducing donor shortages....
In HCC With Bone Metastases, Multiple Factors Drive Survival
Lower tumor grade, younger age, and certain demographics are linked to better survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma with bone metastases....
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections Increasing in General US Population
From 2010 to 2019, the annual incidence of nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in the US rose by 3.5% per year, representing a significant increase....
Certain Systemic Medications Linked With Glaucoma & Intraocular Pressure
A study found that calcium channel blockers may be linked to higher glaucoma rates and that beta-blockers may reduce intraocular eye pressure....
5-Point Change on FACIT-Fatigue “Clinically Important” in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Study establishes 5-point change as clinically important for FACIT-Fatigue in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)....
MORE ARTICLES BELOW 
PW Weekly Newsletters
The latest articles and insights from your colleagues in your specialty(ies) of choice.
Advertisement
Stay connected to the latest news with Physician’s Weekly
Insights from the leaders in medical research, trending topics in clinical medicine, and perspectives from your colleagues.
Subscribe to our free Newsletters to receive weekly emails, and even get a laugh or two from our medical cartoons.