September 6, 2022

Atopic dermatitis and the risk of eating disorders

Individuals with AD are at relatively significant risk for the development of concomitant ED, hence, it is important to remain vigilant of the cutaneous manifestations of ED Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a prevalent inflammatory skin disorder that impairs the quality of life of both the patient and the caregiver to a significant extent. This inflammatory...

Medication Adherence in Patients With ATTR-CM

Medication adherence is a critical aspect of treating patients with ATTR-CM and ensuring optimal outcomes. Research suggests that many patients with ATTR-CM are adherent to treatment with tafamidis, partly due to the availability of a one-tablet dose. Tafamidis is the first FDA-approved treatment for ATTR-CM that has been shown to help reduce disease progression and...

Recognizing the Signs of ATTR to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment

An early diagnosis of transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is key for managing the disease and preventing costly complications. One study suggests that cardiovascular symptoms and increased hospitalizations are a potential way to identify the disease early. Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a progressive condition characterized by the buildup of amyloid in the organs and tissues. It can...

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