Inflammatory Bowel Disease Journal Articles

• Shingles Prevention in Immunocompromised Dermatology Patients Many immunomodulatory medications used in dermatology can increase the risk of herpes zoster. Review the use of the recombinant zoster vaccine in patients receiving these drugs.
  Skin Therapy Letter, November 02, 2023
• IBD and Cannabis: Key Counseling Strategies What should we be advising IBD patients regarding the use of cannabis? This case-based study explores ways to properly educate patients on the benefits and risks of its use.
  Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, July 03, 2023
• Achilles Enthesitis and Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis A new study shows that Achilles tendon enthesitis could have negative impacts over time in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, March 23, 2023
• Selective TYK2 Inhibition in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis This articles focuses on oral deucravacitinib, a first-in-class selective tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitor for the treatment of moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis.
  Skin Therapy Letter, February 14, 2023
• Gastroenteritis Incidence, Etiology, and Health Utilization How prevalent are acute gastroenteritis illnesses in the United States, and what burdens do they place on healthcare systems?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, February 06, 2023
• Pyoderma Gangrenosum Associated With IgG Multiple Myeloma In this report, a patient was diagnosed with underlying IgG multiple myeloma after presenting with pyoderma gangrenosum lesions. How was it ultimately diagnosed and managed?
  Wounds, January 10, 2023
• Sacituzumab Govitecan in HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Is this drug therapy an effective therapeutic option for HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer? What benefits might this treatment offer over single-agent chemotherapy?
  Journal of Clinical Oncology, January 10, 2023
• Cabozantinib Combined With Atezolizumab for Advanced RCC This novel therapeutic combination shows encouraging results in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
  Journal of Clinical Oncology, August 31, 2022
• TNF Inhibitors and CVD Risk in Axial Spondyloarthritis This study found no reduction in cardiovascular risk associated with the use of TNF inhibitors among patients with axial spondyloarthritis.
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, August 22, 2022
• Factors Associated With Pyoderma Gangrenosum Wound Healing Find out what certain clinical factors and laboratory markers could tell us about the odds of wound healing in pyoderma gangrenosum patients.
  Wounds, July 26, 2022
• Dermatologic Manifestations in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome This case of atypical generalized ulceration formation in the setting of complex regional pain syndrome details the extensive workup for dermatologic manifestations of CRPS.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, July 21, 2022
• Gut Microbiome in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine This review explores the current evidence connecting the gut microbiome to anesthesiology, critical care, and pain medicine.
  Anesthesiology, July 19, 2022
• Cesarean Delivery and Insulin Sensitivity in the Older Adult Is cesarean delivery associated with a greater BMI and insulin sensitivity later in life? A new study examines the possible connection.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, July 17, 2022
• Characterization of C difficile Infections Among Adults How do the characteristics of adult patients with healthcare-associated C. difficile compare to those with community-associated infections?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, July 06, 2022
• Risk Factors for Readmission After Lumbar Decompression Learn more about the risk factors that may predict hospital readmission among patients who underwent elective lumbar decompression.
  Spine, June 12, 2022
• Third mRNA Vaccine in Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalization According to this CDC report, a third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine significantly increases effectiveness against hospitalization among adults without and with immunocompromising conditions.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, April 17, 2022
• Safety of Recombinant Zoster Vaccine in Rheumatology Patients Is the recombinant zoster vaccine safe to use in rheumatology patients taking immunosuppressive medications?
  Southern Medical Journal, February 22, 2022
• Should High-fiber Diets Be Recommended for Patients With IBD? Patients with IBD are often intolerant of dietary fiber and have been counseled to avoid it, but emerging evidence suggests that increased dietary fiber intake may be both tolerable and beneficial.
  Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, February 20, 2022
• Carbapenem-Resistant P aeruginosa and Medical Tourism Cases of infection with carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa were traced back to US medical tourists who underwent surgical procedures in Mexico.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, January 27, 2022
• First-Year Follow-up of Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis What have we learned about the disease course of pediatric patients with chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, January 18, 2022