by dtrubin | Mar 26, 2020 | Coronavirus, Rubin's Reflections
By David T. Rubin, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine Dear Colleagues, Here is my understanding of the different stages through which SARS-CoV-2 becomes COVID-19. I also added some thoughts on how we can prevent these stages and treat patients....
by dtrubin | Mar 26, 2020 | Coronavirus, Rubin's Reflections
By David T. Rubin, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine Dear Colleagues, A lot of concern has recently come up regarding pregnancy in the setting of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Here are some key points I found on this issue: Pregnancy is a state of...
by dtrubin | Mar 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, Rubin's Reflections
By David T. Rubin, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine (Posted to IBD-circle.within3.com on March 21, 2020) Colleagues, A question that has come up recently is how we should approach treating active IBD during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Here are my...
by dtrubin | Mar 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, Rubin's Reflections
By David T. Rubin, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine (Posted to IBD-circle.within3.com on March 21, 2020) Dear Colleagues, I have been fielding lots of questions about whether our IBD patients on immune therapies should stay home from work....