Low-dose glucocorticoid therapy reduces the risk of treatment-limiting infusion reactions to infliximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Swedish researchers found in a retrospective study. They also found evidence that severe infusion reactions have become significantly less common in recent years. 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
Current research shows that collaboration among nurses and physicians results in improved patient outcomes. How can we break down the barriers? Nursing Economics
When patients with acute myocardial infarction receive intracoronary infusions of bone marrow-derived progenitor cells (BMCs), red blood cell contamination of the BMC preparation will make it less effective, according to German researchers. Reuters Health Information
A new virtual environment program set in a grocery store may help veterans returning from active duty better adjust to and cope with the challenges of civilian life. Medscape Medical News
A single intraprostatic injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) can control the symptoms of prostatic hypertrophy for up to 18 months or more, a study from Portugal has shown. Reuters Health Information