The term muscular dystrophy encompasses a group of genetic diseases characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting. There are different types of muscular dystrophy depending on genetic ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder marked by defective hemoglobin. It causes red blood cells (RBCs) to deform into a sickle shape, which results in premature death of the RBCs, ...

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, chronic, life-threatening disorder characterized by the premature breakdown of erythrocytes and the release of hemoglobin into urine for excretion.

Clinicians who treat cystic fibrosis can stay up to date on the latest news and perspections about the disease here on RDA's CF Junction.

The prevalence rate of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) was significantly higher among women than men and among people self-identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander or as Black, ...

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a type of cancer that originates in and affects the lymphatic system. 1 It is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), accounting for approximately ...

A global Delphi panel of physicians and patients has achieved consensus on short- and long-term treatment goals and specific outcome measures for patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), ...

Two phase 3 clinical trials, MOBILIZE and VITALIZE, are recruiting patients with chronic demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) to evaluate the effectiveness of riliprubart according to an abstract ...

Among women who undergo routine obstetric antibody screening, certain maternal immune responses are occasionally detected that have an uncertain clinical significance. The current review focused on 4 ...

A patient with a history of cortical vein thrombosis with new-onset pancytopenia was diagnosed with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and received iptacopan, according to a study published in ...

A patient with microscopic polyangiitis (MPA)—a form of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV)—was administered avacopan and developed vanishing bile duct syndrome soon ...

Contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed orbital and salivary gland swelling, a thickened descending aortic wall, and shadows of soft tissue around the common iliac arteries. Incidentally, a mass ...