by Madaline Spencer | Sep 10, 2025
Mona Al Mukaddam, MD, Director of the Penn Bone Center at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). FOP is a disorder in which skeletal muscle and connective tissue are gradually ossified. This condition leads...
by Madaline Spencer | Sep 9, 2025
Erik Mittra, MD, PhD, Professor of Diagnostic Radiology Oregon Health and Science University, discusses neuroendocrine tumors. A neuroendocrine neoplasm is a type of neuroendocrine tumor that usually develops in the digestive tract or in the lungs. In...
by Madaline Spencer | Sep 8, 2025
Christine Coppini, patient with lipodystrophy, discusses her diagnostic journey and challenges she faces living with a rare disease. Lipodystrophies are rare metabolic disorders characterized by the loss of adipose tissue. This leads to complications...
by Madaline Spencer | Sep 5, 2025
Christine Eliazo, Medical Student at Nova Southeastern University, discusses a case report on a patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). CAH is a genetic condition characterized by an enzyme deficiency in the adrenal glands. This causes...
by Madaline Spencer | Sep 3, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Wayrilz (rilzabrutinib) for the treatment of adults with persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who have had insufficient response to previous treatment. ITP is a rare bleeding disorder...
