Catarina Silva, MSc,  —

With over three years of experience in the medical communications business, Catarina holds a BSc. in Biomedical Sciences and a MSc. in Neurosciences. Apart from writing, she has been involved in patient-oriented translational and clinical research.

Articles by Catarina Silva

February 20, 2018 News by Catarina Silva, MSc

Case Report Links MS Therapy Daclizumab to Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

A recent study has reported on a multiple sclerosis (MS) patient who developed pulmonary sarcoidosis after receiving the relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) therapy daclizumab. The report “Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis on daclizumab monotherapy,” was published in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. Daclizumab is a…

November 14, 2017 News by Catarina Silva, MSc

One Patient, Two Distinct Diseases: Sarcoidosis and Gouty Arthritis

Researchers from Turkey’s Ege and Istinye Universities reported the coexistence of sarcoidosis and gouty arthritis in a 45-year-old man. Their study,  “Coexistence of Sarcoidosis and Gouty Arthritis.” appeared in the Spanish journal Reumatología Clínica. Sarcoidosis is a rare inflammatory disease characterized by the formation of granulomas in organs of…

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