Women who received antibiotic prophylaxis vs placebo had reduced rates of perineal wound complications by 2 weeks postpartum, according to a prospective, randomized controlled trial. Medscape Medical News
An update of the 2002 recommendations on the use of nonbiologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis now includes data on use of biologic agents as well. Medscape Medical News
Using evidence-based medicine, interpret the safety data on TNF antagonists to help guide decision-making in the use of these agents for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Doug Zatzick, MD, gives an overview of PTSD, from the epidemiology to the clinical challenges of identifying and treating patients. Medscape Infectious Diseases
Safety concerns have resulted in a temporary suspension of a large trial in non-small-cell lung cancer patients with an investigational oral angiogenesis inhibitor. Medscape Medical News
A 67-year-old man presented to a rheumatology clinic with a 1-week history of severe pain and swelling in his right knee. Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology
