Salmonella Outbreak in 37 States Linked to Imported Onions
So far, there have been 129 hospitalizations, but no deaths
ACG Updates Clinical Guidelines for Benign Anorectal Disorders
Anorectal biofeedback therapy recommended in defecation disorders; biofeedback also recommended in proctalgia syndrome
FDA Approves First Interchangeable Biosimilar for Inflammatory Diseases
Cyltezo is first interchangeable monoclonal antibody for RA, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, chronic plaque psoriasis
More Than Half of COVID-19 Survivors Have Postacute Sequelae
Most common sequelae include functional mobility impairments, pulmonary abnormalities, and mental health disorders
Study Characterizes Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults
Review shows median age of 21 years, involvement of five organ systems, and presentation four weeks after COVID-19
Pharmacies Often Not Notified of Discontinued Rx
Interventions, including phoning pharmacies and enabling CancelRX in electronic medical records, may reduce risk for medication safety events
Ozanimod Beats Placebo for Ulcerative Colitis
Once-daily oral ozanimod more effective than placebo for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis
Men Have Increased Mortality Risk After Bariatric Surgery
30-day mortality rate increased fivefold in men versus women; overall mortality rate increased 2.7-fold
Exclusion Diet May Ease Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
Fecal transplant with or without dietary intervention less successful than dietary intervention alone in generating clinical remission
Prevalence of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in IBD Examined
Global prevalence of primary sclerosing cholangitis ranges from 0.96 percent in Crohn disease to 2.47 percent in ulcerative colitis