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News How does Benzalkonium Chloride and Prostaglandins Affect Meibomian Gland Epithelial Cells?
Benzalkonium chloride is commonly used in eye drops intended for glaucoma treatment due to its preservative effect. However, in recent years, it has been shown to cause damage to both superficial and deeper eye tissues and also provoke other difficulties. The study presented below examined its effect on the epithelium of the Meibomian glands.Source: Treatment of Glaucoma 31. 3. 2021News Doc. Miloslav Salavec: We Still Encounter Delayed Initiation of Biological Treatment in AD and Many Other Diagnoses
Not all patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) who are indicated for biological treatment with dupilumab manage to reach centers where the treatment is provided. It's even more unfortunate when there's ample evidence that the effects of this therapy on disease manifestations and overall quality of life extend beyond just the patients. It also impacts the lives of their close ones who care for those with atopic dermatitis. Head of the Clinic of Venereal and Skin Diseases at Charles University and the University Hospital Hradec Králové Doc. MUDr. Miloslav Salavec, CSc., evaluates how dupilumab has performed over several years of real clinical practice and the specific benefits it has brought to patients.Články časopisu Balance disorders in patients with multiple sclerosis and possible rehabilitation therapy – current findings from controlled clinical trials
Author of the article: K. Novotná-, I. Menkyová, M. Janatová Source: Česká a slovenská neurologie a neurochirurgie | 2/2022 15. 5. 2022News American Heart Association: Side Effects of Statins Overview and Context
The American Heart Association (AHA) report provides an updated summary of knowledge on the safety of statin use. Despite warnings appearing in professional literature and general media, it assures that statins are an effective and safe modality for treating hypercholesterolemia.Source: Cardiovascular Risks 15. 4. 2020Články časopisu Skin conditions in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases
Author of the article: K. Jůzlová, M. Krásová, J. Hercogová Source: Gastroenterologie a hepatologie | 1/2017 21. 2. 2017News Current Recommendations of the American Society of Hematology for the Prevention of Thromboembolic Disease and Duration of Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery
At the end of 2019, new recommendations were published by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) for the prevention of thromboembolic disease (VTE) in hospitalized patients. The new guidelines also addressed the duration of VTE prophylaxis in patients undergoing major surgical procedures.Source: Prevention of Thrombosis in Surgery 4. 3. 2020News How Diabetes Shortens Life or Mortality of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has a significant impact on overall mortality across age categories. Who is most affected by this disease in terms of age and gender, and what are the current trends in mortality among the diabetic population?Source: Diabetes 17. 2. 2022News FDA Warns Against Self-Monitoring Glucose Using Smartwatches. What About in Czechia?
On February 21st, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning aimed at diabetic patients who measure their blood glucose levels (or are considering doing so) using smartwatches or rings. The warning naturally also targeted attending physicians who might encounter this method of non-invasive measurement in their patients. The Czech diabetologists we spoke to have only come across a few cases of this so far. Nevertheless, many of them believe it is necessary to discuss the topic with diabetics preventively and to actively work with those who decide to use such methods.Články časopisu How Do Courts Set Health Policy? The Case of the Colombian Constitutional Court
Source: PLOS Medicine | 2/2009 3. 2. 2009Články časopisu Mapping the Spread of Malaria Drug Resistance
Source: PLOS Medicine | 4/2009 28. 4. 2009Články časopisu Grading Quality of Evidence and Strength of Recommendations: A Perspective
Source: PLOS Medicine | 9/2009 8. 9. 2009Články časopisu The Cost of Pushing Pills: A New Estimate of Pharmaceutical Promotion Expenditures in the United States
Source: PLOS Medicine | 1/2008 29. 1. 2008
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