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<乌鸦传媒 class='mpt-top_cat_title_description'>News, opinions and meeting coverage in nursing.

<乌鸦传媒>Seizure Patients Often See Swift Return to Hospital

Will CMS penalize epilepsy readmissions in the future?

<乌鸦传媒>Combo Biologics in RA? Be Cautious

Risk of adverse events appeared to be less with tapered doses

<乌鸦传媒>Alcohol, Psychological Distress Tied to REM Disorder

Possible RBD risk factors vary from those for Parkinson's, study shows

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Treatment and Arthritis: A Growing Complaint

Will checkpoint inhibitor-related arthritis outstrip RA in frequency?

<乌鸦传媒>CV Risks Elevated in Sjogren's Patients

Risk was highest for heart failure in meta-analysis

<乌鸦传媒>A Walker, Olive Oil, and a Hematoma: General Surgery News Report

Also, managing expectations in patients who don't want reconstruction post-mastectomy

<乌鸦传媒>Infection Risk Lower With Orencia vs Anti-TNF

Increased risk for hospitalized infection with TNF inhibitors was driven largely by infliximab

<乌鸦传媒>Good News for Pregnant Women With Psoriatic Arthritis

No adverse effect on birth outcomes, and many reported fewer joint symptoms during pregnancy

<乌鸦传媒>IL-1 Blocker Fails for Hand Osteoarthritis

Pain, function, and structural changes were similar to placebo

<乌鸦传媒>Kidney Stones Tied to Renal Carcinoma

But more research is needed to unravel mechanisms behind the relationships, study authors say

<乌鸦传媒>Top Causes of Death in U.S. Kids: Car Crashes, Guns, and Cancer

U.S. outpaced other developed countries in top two causes of death

<乌鸦传媒>Two-Drug Regimen Fails to Stem Psoriasis Relapse

Study looks at costimulatory blockade with abatacept after stopping ustekinumab

<乌鸦传媒>Salt Accumulation May Be a Factor in Atopic Dermatitis

But hypothesis regarding sodium chloride levels in skin needs more work, expert says

<乌鸦传媒>Skin-Stripping Test Promising for Inflammatory Skin Diseases

Protein analysis may help differentiate between eczema, psoriasis

<乌鸦传媒>Higher Risk of Shingles Seen in Patients With Certain Cancers

Vaccine development may help with prevention of herpes zoster in this population

<乌鸦传媒>Severe COPD, Heart Failure a Bad Combo

Symptoms of undertreated HF are too often confused with COPD

<乌鸦传媒>Immunotherapy Combo Flops in Metastatic NSCLC

Durvalumab plus tremelimumab failed to improve survival versus chemotherapy

<乌鸦传媒>Conjunctivitis Seen in Patients on Dupixent

Effectiveness of agent against atopic dermatitis also makes eyes vulnerable

<乌鸦传媒>Mental Illness Doesn't Mean Mass Murder

The mental health system needs improvement, but violence isn't the reason

<乌鸦传媒>PASDAS: Targeting Multiple Aspects of PsA

Secukinumab showed efficacy for the various domains of psoriatic arthritis

<乌鸦传媒>Older Sibling with Autism or ADHD Ups Risk for Younger Kids

Later-born children show rates markedly greater than in general population

<乌鸦传媒>The Importance of Palliative Nursing Care

How nurses can cope with the emotional stress of providing hospice care

<乌鸦传媒>Patients Say Quality of Life Suffered With Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer

Breast-conservation options were associated with better sexual, psychosocial outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>In Lupus, Risks for Cancers Rise

Overall risks increased for both women and men

<乌鸦传媒>Do Psychotropic Drugs Affect EMU Seizure Frequency?

Some psych meds linked to fewer epilepsy monitoring unit seizures; others tied to more

<乌鸦传媒>SABCS: Axillary RT as Good as Surgery in Breast Cancer

Radiation non-inferior to surgery after positive sentinel node

<乌鸦传媒>Levonorgestrel IUD Safe, Effective for 5 Years of Contraceptive Use

Data from phase III trial finds low rates of unintentional pregnancy, acceptable safety profile

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Tamoxifen Feasible Option in Breast Cancer

Women appear to prevent recurrence in early stage cancers with 5 mg dosing

<乌鸦传媒>Xeloda Disappoints in Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

No improvement after standard chemo, though subset may derive some benefit

<乌鸦传媒>T-DM1: A New Adjuvant Standard in High-Risk HER2+ Breast Ca?

Substantial improvements in survival outcomes in KATHERINE trial

<乌鸦传媒>Fenfluramine Again Shows Efficacy in Dravet Syndrome

No signs of cardiac valve toxicity, though some children lost weight

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer-VTE Trial Falls Short

High dropout rate undermines rivaroxaban prophylaxis trial

<乌鸦传媒>In-Hospital Costs High for Takayasu's Arteritis

Risks of cardiovascular complications also high

<乌鸦传媒>Combination Regimen Extends PFS in Myeloma

Large benefit but relevance of comparator questioned

<乌鸦传媒>Teens, Adults With Epilepsy at High Risk for Depression

Two studies call for regular mental health screening of epilepsy patients

<乌鸦传媒>SABCS: Translational Before It Was Cool

Growing, evolving while adhering to founding principles

<乌鸦传媒>Understanding Results From the PEXIVAS Trial

Anny Wu, DO, discusses the largest trial on AAV

<乌鸦传媒>Seizure Risk in Pregnancy Highest With Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

Changes in antiepileptic drug metabolism during pregnancy may play a role

<乌鸦传媒>Benefits of CBD for Epilepsy Fades in One-Third of Patients

But the observation that two-thirds continued to benefit may be a key finding

<乌鸦传媒>The Importance of Diversity in Nursing

Breaking down stereotypes and inclusivity barriers

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