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Články časopisu Menstrual migraine (migraine without aura): diagnostic and possibility of hormonal treatment

Author of the article: Ingrid Niedermayerová Source: Praktická gynekologie | 1/2012 22. 1. 2012

Články časopisu Nutrition in the acute phase of illness

Author of the article: František Novák Source: Vnitřní lékařství | 3/2019 4. 4. 2019

News Options of Anticoagulant Therapy During Pregnancy: Focus on Fondaparinux

The use of most medicinal products is limited during pregnancy either by known teratogenic effects or by lack of safety data for the mother and fetus. A systematic review by authors from the University of Liverpool provides information on the options for anticoagulant treatment during pregnancy.

Source: Management of Thrombosis in Women 24. 3. 2020

Články časopisu Probiotics in gynaecology

Author of the article: Tomáš Fait Source: Praktická gynekologie | 2/2011 7. 6. 2011

News Ultrasound in a Patch –⁠ Smart System Capable of Monitoring Patient During Regular Activities

A team of scientists from the University of California, San Diego, has developed a miniature autonomous ultrasound system that, when attached to the skin, can visualize tissue located deep beneath the body’s surface. It could be used for continuous monitoring of blood pressure, heart activity, and respiratory parameters in real time, whether during regular activities or intense physical exertion.

Source: 25. 4. 2024

News Efficacy and Tolerance of Dorzolamide/Timolol Combination With and Without Preservatives in Patients With Elevated Intraocular Pressure

The fixed combination of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitor dorzolamide and the locally acting beta-blocker timolol is indicated for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma. The comparison of the efficacy and tolerance of this combination with preservatives, associated among other things with eye irritation, and without them was the subject of the American study presented below.

Source: Treatment of Glaucoma 21. 8. 2020

News What is the significance of hormones in the pathophysiology of migraine?

Migraine is a complex neurovascular disease characterized by the dysfunction of the nociceptive trigeminovascular system in its pathophysiology. Its prevalence is 2-3 times higher in women than in men. The cause of this difference has not yet been fully elucidated, but it appears that the fluctuation of ovarian hormone levels and its influence on CGRP plays an important role. The following article summarizes findings on the hormonal influence of migraine and also discusses new prophylactic drugs –⁠ anti-CGRP antibodies.

Source: Migraine 27. 7. 2020

News Interactive Case Study: Use of Cannabis Extract for Local Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

We have been using cannabis for pain treatment for several years. We also have good experiences with it in difficult-to-control symptoms of neuropathic pain, as illustrated in the following case study. Until recently, our patients only used cannabis orally or via vaporization. With the availability of cannabis extracts, a new option has emerged –⁠ local therapy.

Source: Medical Cannabis 19. 6. 2024

News Is it possible to extend the life of diabetics thanks to modern treatment?

People aged 60 with type 2 diabetes are estimated to live on average 6-7 years less compared to their peers without a diabetes diagnosis. However, clinical study results suggest that modern therapy can prevent these lost years.

Source: Diabetes 29. 4. 2022

Články časopisu Risk faktors for development of knee and hip joint osteoarthritis for patients with total endoprosthesis indicated

Author of the article: M. Holubová, M. Čapková, L. Jirásková, K. Šoukalová Source: Česká revmatologie | 1/2019 25. 6. 2019

News More Patients Will Now Have Access to Incontinence Aids

Since December of last year, new rules have been in effect for the prescription of medical aids prescribed through vouchers, including aids for urine collection and voiding. The new rules are governed by the current wording of Act No. 48/1997 Coll., on Public Health Insurance, which also includes a new categorization tree (Appendix No. 3 to the Act).

Source: Incontinence 3. 3. 2020

News Impact of Prophylaxis on Reducing the Risk of Neurological Problems Associated with Bleeding in Hemophilia A

Bleeding can also cause complications in the nervous system of hemophiliacs. The authors of the work presented below discuss the significance of prophylactic administration of factor VIII coagulation concentrates, specifically concerning neurological complications related to bleeding.

Source: Hemophilia 14. 4. 2022