Adolescent Medicine
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Nemolizumab Benefits for Atopic Dermatitis Maintained in Long-Term Follow-Up Study
Nemolizumab was associated with “ongoing clinically meaningful improvements in itch, skin lesions, and sleep disturbance,” reported Dr. Diamant...
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IBS: Understanding a Common Yet Misunderstood Condition
Today, several dietary, pharmacologic, and psychological/behavioral approaches are available to treat patients with IBS.
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Atopic Dermatitis: Upadacitinib Effectiveness Maintained Through 76 weeks Among Adolescents
Among those who continued treatment on upadacitinib, 15 mg and 30 mg, EASI-75 response rates were maintained or improved through week 76 in three...
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A New, Easily Identifiable Sign of Concussion?
Spontaneous Headshake After a Kinematic Event (SHAAKE) refers to the rapid, back-and-forth head movement athletes exhibit following a blow to the...
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Over 3 Years, Atopic Dermatitis Well-Controlled with Lebrikizumab
“Over the whole follow-up, 90% had no need for topical corticosteroids or any other rescue therapy,” reported Diamant Thaçi, MD, PhD.
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Childhood-Onset Atopic Dermatitis Adds Burden in Adulthood
The Scars of Life project was designed to analyze how the age of AD onset affects the severity of symptoms and quality of life.
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Harnessing Doxycycline for STI Prevention: A Vital Role for Primary Care Physicians
By offering comprehensive, holistic care, including prophylaxis, primary care physicians can prevent infections and address conditions before they...
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Guidance Will Aid Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care Transfer
The care transition period is critical because “adolescents and young adults are the least likely of all age groups to achieve glycemic targets...
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FDA Approves IL-13 inhibitor for Atopic Dermatitis
Approval was based on results from ADvocate 1, ADvocate 2, and...
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Acne: Positive Outcomes Described With Laser Treatment
CARLSBAD, CALIF. —
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When Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Sexual Challenges
The disruptions caused by cancer and its treatment can interfere with normal physiological and psychological development, leading to issues with...