Surgery for patients with achondroplasia should involve careful preoperative preparation and the use of specialized positioning equipment.

Schizas grade C or D and a dural sac cross-sectional area (DSCA) smaller than 62 mm² were significantly associated with neurogenic claudication requiring surgical decompression in adults with ...

The genetic characteristics of the Spanish population with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) were recently analyzed in a study published in the journal Amyloid. Increasing evidence ...

Özge’s background is in research; she holds a MSc. in Molecular Genetics from the University of Leicester and a PhD. in Developmental Biology from the University of London. Özge worked as a bench ...

Patients with Wilson disease are at risk of osteoporosis and osteopenia, particularly older, male patients and those with skeletal symptoms.

Nipocalimab is a fully human, IgG1, high-affinity monoclonal antibody that blocks placental IgG transfer and reduces levels of circulating maternal IgG.

Serum transthyretin levels appear to correlate with worse prognosis in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a study found.

Routine immunoglobulin G (IgG) monitoring may help identify pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at risk for hypogammaglobulinemia and frequent febrile episodes during ...

A multimodal approach combining vosoritide and limb lengthening led to gains in stature, gait, and emotional well-being in achondroplasia.

Neonatal anthropometric measurements may serve as indicators for the early detection of skeletal dysplasias, including achondroplasia.

Patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) have a substantial risk of permanent disability even if they are treated with biologics, according to a new study published in the journal ...

Kidney transplantation outcomes in AAV mirror controls in the short term but diverge in long-term graft and patient survival.