Researchers characterized the safety and tolerability of nintedanib and the dose adjustments for adverse events in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease.
Researchers evaluated a specific phenotype of COVID-19-associated hyperinflammation and its association with escalation of patient care.
Men with severe hair loss were significantly more likely to test positive for COVID-19, finds study data.
The American College of Rheumatology developed guidance for the management of pediatric patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19.
Healthcare workers comprise the core of outbreak response programs and are at a substantially elevated risk for developing and spreading COVID-19.
Guidelines on research ethics review vary significantly between countries, according to study data published in Health Research Policy and Systems.
Results from a narrative review published in the Journal of Medical Ethics suggest broad yet conditional support for data sharing among patients and the general public, with many studies citing concerns about confidentiality, privacy, data security, risk management, and accountability.
Patients with ASS often present with a psoriasiform tissue reaction in the hand lesions and fasciitis-dominant myopathy; the relatives of patients with ASS are at high risk for collagen diseases.
Cutaneous comorbidity is frequent in those with atopic dermatitis, suggesting the need for comprehensive, dermatologically guided diagnostics.
The development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients with SLE is a poor prognostic factor, but systemic hypertension may be a predictive factor for PAH in the SLE population.
