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Physicians on Threads Webinar
In this episode, hosts Shikha Jain, MD, Douglas H. Jones, MD, Amy Comander, MD, Dagny Zhu, MD, Don Dizon, MD, and Mark A. Lewis, MD, discuss the new social media platform, Threads and how physicians can use it for their practice.
Children with Cogan’s syndrome should undergo infectious disease screening, brain MRI
Children with Cogan’s syndrome should undergo thorough evaluations upon presentation, including screenings for autoimmune and infectious diseases, as well as echocardiography and brain MRI, according to data.
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Retina screening rate in patients receiving hydroxychloroquine ‘remains low’
Although the annual retinopathy screening rate in patients with lupus receiving hydroxychloroquine has increased from 3.5% in 2006 to 22.5% in 2019, more work is needed to raise awareness, according to data from a South Korean study.
Federal Trade Commission sues to block Amgen’s acquisition of Horizon
The Federal Trade Commission has sued to stop Amgen from acquiring Horizon Therapeutics, a potential blockbuster deal that could restrict marketplace competition, according to an FTC press release.
Despite retinopathy concerns, hydroxychloroquine still proven to boost survival in lupus
DESTIN, Fla. — Hydroxychloroquine remains one of the most important drugs in lupus management and should be used as background therapy in nearly all cases, according to a speaker at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology East annual meeting.
Conversation with Tom Frinzi, Warren Foust and Magda Michna about STAAR Surgical
Hosts Jim Mazzo and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, discuss the new leadership at STAAR Surgical with Tom Frinzi, president and CEO; Warren Foust, COO; and Magda Michna, PhD.
EULAR recommendations for giant cell arteritis, PMR prioritize remission as target
The treatment target for patients with giant cell arteritis or polymyalgia rheumatica should be remission, with vascular damage prevention taking priority in patients with GCA, according to treat-to-target recommendations from EULAR.
Expectations: Trials and Triumphs
Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD, chat with Marguerite McDonald, MD, FACS, about meeting expectations and how to handle the pressure of trials and tribulations.
Conversation with Gil Kliman, MD, about Silicon Valley Bank
Hosts Jim Mazzo and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, discuss the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and its impact on investing and innovation in the field of ophthalmology with Gilbert H. Kliman, MD.
Wearing multiple hats: How to multitask and balance career paths outside of clinical practice
Dagny Zhu, MD, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD, talk with Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, about the multitude of career pathways in ophthalmology and balancing career with family.
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Headline News
Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
September 17, 20242 min read -
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Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
September 18, 20242 min read -
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Popular home BP devices unable to provide accurate readings for millions due to sizing
September 19, 20242 min read