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Height Scaling Power of 1 for Skeletal Muscle Index Computation Supported

THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 – For computation of the skeletal muscle index (SMI), calculated as skeletal muscle area (SMA) at L3 divided by patient height squared, a height scaling power of 1 seems...

COVID Might Raise Odds for Immune Disorders Like Crohn's, Alopecia

TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 – In rare cases, some patients may develop an autoimmune disease following a bout of COVID, Korean researchers report. Conditions such as alopecia (hair loss), psoriasis,...

Autoimmune, Autoinflammatory Connective Tissue Disorders Increased After COVID-19

TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 – COVID-19 is associated with an increased risk for autoimmune and autoinflammatory connective tissue disorders, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in JAMA Network...

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