Urate-Lowering Therapy Associated With Decreased Gout Flare Risk
Patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia who achieved serum uric acid levels of 6.0 mg/dL or less while on urate-lowering therapy had fewer gout flare episodes, a study found.
General Rheumatology
Data Lacking on Biologic and JAK Inhibitor Therapies for Pediatric Rheumatology Patients
Randomized, controlled trials in pediatric inflammatory rheumatic diseases (PiRDs) of patients who underwent bDMARDs and JAK inhibitors are reviewed.
Geographic and Temporal Variations Observed With Repurposed and Adjuvant Drug Use During COVID-19 Pandemic
Researchers assessed the use of repurposed and adjuvant drugs in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across 3 continents.
Stigma Associated With Poorly Understood Chronic Pain Detrimental to Overall Well-Being
The researchers compared well-being and feelings of stigmatization in people with well understood conditions and in those with less understood condition, fibromyalgia, using daily diaries.
Acne Vulgaris May Trigger Inflammation of the Entheses
Whether enthesitis might be associated with acne vulgaris was the researchers’ aim in this case‐controlled study.
Sarilumab Linked to Faster Recovery in Severe COVID-19 With Hyperinflammation
This is the first study to describe the safety of IL-6 blockade with intravenous sarilumab in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia with systemic hyperinflammation.
New Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Approved
The FDA has approved Orencia as a treatment for psoriatic arthritis.
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