The xanthine oxidase inhibitor, febuxostat, lowers serum urate levels to a greater extent than allopurinol in patients with gout, researchers report in the November 15 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
This article -- the second in a series on urologic presenting symptoms -- is intended to provide clinicians with a step-by-step guide for assessing patients who present with erectile dysfunction. Medscape Urology
Dr. Kevin Deane reviews a new study exploring when and in whom TNF-blocker therapy can be stopped in treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Medscape Rheumatology
Doctors in the Gulf Coast region need to be alert to both the short- and long-term health effects of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, U.S. health experts said on Monday. Reuters Health Information
Cerebellar stimulation may be a target worth exploring for its potential in the treatment of medically intractable epilepsy, but a clear benefit is still on the horizon. Neurosurgical Focus
