Tofacitinib may be an effective treatment for nail psoriasis
1. In a posthoc analysis of 2, phase 3 randomized controlled trials of over 1000 patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis,...
New prevalence estimates for hidradenitis suppurativa in the United States
1. In a population-based analysis of over 48 million records in the United States (US), the overall prevalence of hidradenitis...
Reduced venous recanalization after acute deep vein thrombosis associated with post-thrombotic syndrome
1. In a prospective observational trial of 100 patients with a history of acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) managed with...
Prognostic indicators for transarterial chemoembolization in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma with extrahepatic spread identified
1. In a retrospective study of 111 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with extrahepatic spread (EHS) treated with transarterial chemoembolization...
Long-term use of apremilast for psoriasis associated with an acceptable safety profile
1. In a prospective observational study of over 1100 patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, long-term use (≥156 weeks)...
Wide surgical excision is effective in the treatment of subungual squamous cell carcinoma
1. In a retrospective review of 55 patients with subungal squamous cell carcinoma (SUSCC) without bone infiltration, wide surgical excision...
Attenuation values may help differentiate renal neoplasm from simple cyst on contrast-enhanced CT
1. In a retrospective review of 125 patients with primary renal cell neoplasm that underwent computed tomography (CT), simple renal...
Non-malignant extrapulmonary findings common in lung cancer screening program
1. In a retrospective review of over 17 000 patients in the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), there was a...
Ultrasound specific but not sensitive for perforated versus nonperforated appendicitis in children
1. In a prospective study of over 570 children with appendicitis, ultrasound (US) is highly specific but not sensitive in...
Increased ultrasound utilization in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children
1. In a retrospective review of over 96 000 children with acute appendicitis, there was a significant decrease in the...