Blog Category: Live

Reimagining Management of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: A Focus on FcRn Antagonists

Generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) is a chronic neuromuscular disorder that results from destruction of the neuromuscular junction by pathogenic autoantibodies, partially through the actions of the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn). Traditional therapies only partially alleviate the heavy disease burden and …

Livestream: Seeing the Unseen: Early Recognition and Individualized Management of Acromegaly

Acromegaly presents a  diagnostic and management challenge  due to its  gradual onset, diverse symptoms, and complex treatment landscape. Delays in diagnosis and suboptimal care lead to  prolonged morbidity and increased mortality. However,  emerging therapies, including novel oral options,  offer new …

Seeing the Unseen: Early Recognition and Individualized Management of Acromegaly

Acromegaly presents a diagnostic and management challenge due to its  gradual onset, diverse symptoms, and complex treatment landscape. Delays in diagnosis and suboptimal care lead to  prolonged morbidity and increased mortality. However,  emerging therapies, including novel oral options,  offer new …

Improving Quality of Life and Quality of Care in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe epileptic encephalopathy with early childhood manifestations that results in developmental delays, behavioral issues, and cognitive dysfunction. Alongside treatment-resistant seizures, patients with LGS experience a wide range of non-seizure symptoms that severely impact quality of …

Livestream: Pan-Viral Screening for HBV, HCV, and HIV in Diverse Practice Settings

Early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) are paramount to mitigating the damage associated with these diseases, thus allowing patients to live longer, healthier lives; but many patients do not receive …

Livestream: Initiating Basal Insulin: Moving from Hesitancy to Action

More than 32 million adults in the United States currently have diabetes, 90% of whom have type 2 diabetes (T2D) which can lead to both microvascular and macrovascular complications, and greatly compromise health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and confer significant …

Pan-Viral Screening for HBV, HCV, and HIV in Diverse Practice Settings

Early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) are paramount to mitigating the damage associated with these diseases, thus allowing patients to live longer, healthier lives; but many patients do not receive …

Livestream: Digging Deeper into Abnormal Liver Test Results

Treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a “common rare” chronic autoimmune disease of the intrahepatic bile ducts, is frequently hampered by missed or delayed diagnosis, as symptoms of PBC are often attributed to other conditions. This suboptimal recognition enables unchecked …

Digging Deeper into Abnormal Liver Test Results

Treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a “common rare” chronic autoimmune disease of the intrahepatic bile ducts, is frequently hampered by missed or delayed diagnosis, as symptoms of PBC are often attributed to other conditions. This suboptimal recognition enables unchecked …