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ANCA-Associated Vasculitis is Common in Alaska Native and American Indian Adults

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns

The prevalence of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) among Alaska Native and American Indian (AN/AI) adults is higher than other populations, with distinct clinical characteristics and treatment patterns observed, according to study results published in Arthritis Care & Research. Researchers performed an observational study analyzing medical record data from tribal health organizations who participated in the Alaska Tribal Health System (ATHS) in 2019.
Oral Finasteride Associated With Increased Depression, Suicidal Ideation Rates

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns

Oral finasteride use is significantly associated with increased reports of depression and suicidal ideation over time, particularly in the years following widespread awareness of post-finasteride syndrome (PFS), according to study results published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Researchers used data from the United States Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) to examine the associations between oral finasteride use and specific adverse events.
TNF-Inhibitors Associated With Increased Fungal Infection Risk

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Ron Goldberg

Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α inhibitors are associated with an increased risk of fungal infections, according to the findings of a systematic review published in Mycoses. Investigators explored correlations between Food and Drug Administration-approved TNF inhibitor use and the occurrence of superficial and invasive fungal infections. They conducted a systematic review searching multiple medical databases for case reports or case series published in English from January 2004 to March 2024.
High Prevalence of Degenerative Disc Disease in Young Adults With Psoriatic Arthritis

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Hibah Khaja

Recent study results published inThe Journal of Rheumatologyfound that degenerative disc disease (DDD) is common among young adults with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), with key risk factors including older age, male sex, diabetes, and inflammatory back pain. Researchers in Canada conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the prevalence of DDD among young adults with PsA, as well as risk factors for its development.
Avacopan Is Effective in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis With Lung, ENT Manifestations

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns

Avacopan shows promising efficacy and safety among patients with respiratory tract manifestations of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, according to study results published in ACR Open Rheumatology.
Delgocitinib Cream Is Effective, Safe for Chronic Hand Eczema Up to 1 Year

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Ron Goldberg

Delgocitinib cream is efficacious and well-tolerated up to 52 weeks among adults with chronic hand eczema (CHE), according to study findings published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Strengthening Suicide Helpline Services Requires Better Funding and Staff Support

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns

Systemic improvements are urgently needed in suicide helpline services (SHSs) worldwide, particularly in funding, staff training, and quality assurance, to enhance their effectiveness in crisis intervention, according to study results published in The Lancet Psychiatry.
Deucravacitinib Is Safe and Effective for Plaque Psoriasis for Up to 4 Years

1 week ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns

Deucravacitinib demonstrated sustained efficacy and a consistent safety profile through 4 years of continuous treatment in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, with no new safety signals and stable improvements in both clinical and patient-reported outcomes observed, according to study results published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology.
Gender Dysphoria in Transgender Men Associated With Seeking Cosmetic Procedures

2 weeks ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Colby Stong

Transgender men have increased rates of gender dysphoria compared with transgender women, affecting their decision to have a cosmetic dermatologic procedure, according to study results presented at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) 2025 Annual Meeting, held in Orlando, Florida, from March 7 to 11. Researchers conducted a survey to assess which cosmetic dermatologic procedures are sought out by transgender patients and the reasons for pursuing care.
School Age Asthma Predicted by Respiratory Signs and Symptoms During Infancy

2 weeks ago | dermatologyadvisor.com | Ron Goldberg

Childhood asthma risk may be predicted based on the intensity of respiratory symptoms and other indicators evident during the first year of life, according to study findings published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Investigators sought to predict asthma in school-aged children, using a composite measure of symptoms and related signs of respiratory and nonrespiratory illness that presented during the first year of life.