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Consensus Statement Issued on Management of Foot, Ankle Gout

posted November 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners-Orthopedics Specialty Practice Group have issued a new joint clinical consensus statement on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of gouty arthritis of the foot and ankle; the consensus statement was published in the November-December issue of the Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery.

Short Interpregnancy Intervals Tied to Adverse Outcome Risk

posted November 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Short intervals between pregnancies are associated with increased risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes for women of all ages, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

2017 Hepatitis A Outbreaks Tied to Drug Use, Homelessness

posted November 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Investigations of hepatitis A outbreaks in four states in 2017 suggested a shift toward increasing person-to-person transmission of hepatitis A, according to research published in the Nov. 2 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Heart Disease Leading Cause of Death in Low-Income Counties

posted November 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The leading cause of death varies with income in the United States, with heart disease still the leading cause of death in low-income counties, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.