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News Inosine Pranobex in the Treatment of Cervical HPV Infections
The aim of the review article published in the journal Infection and Drug Resistance was to evaluate the available data on the potential use of inosine pranobex in the treatment of patients with a positive human papillomavirus finding in a cervical smear.
News Optimization of Enoxaparin Dosing in Obese Patients
Obesity is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism; however, there is uncertainty regarding the optimal dose of enoxaparin for treating acute episodes in the obese population. Two observational studies published last year focused on the efficacy and safety of enoxaparin depending on the dose. The standard dose of 1 mg/kg may be too high for some patients, and fixed dosing without monitoring Xa levels may not be adequate.
News Incontinence Affects Mental Health – Actively Offer Help
Urinary incontinence is not a disease, but a symptom accompanying many illnesses. It is a very serious issue, which is also closely related to the quality of life and mental health of the patient. This is confirmed by the words of Austrian physician and co-founder of the field of neurourology Helmut Madersbacher: “Incontinence does not kill a person, but it kills their life.”
News Urinary Incontinence in Old Age as the Most Frequent Medical Problem
In patients over 65 years of age, incontinence occurs more frequently than cancer or cardiovascular diseases. Urine leakage significantly reduces the quality of life for seniors, worsens their overall health, and isolates them from society. Therefore, doctors should participate in destigmatizing this problem and actively offer their help to seniors and their family members.
News Association of M2 Haplotype of the Annexin A5 Gene with Recurrent Reproductive Losses
Annexin A5 (ANXA5) is a placental anticoagulant protein that ensures adequate blood supply to the fetus during pregnancy, and its deficiency can increase the incidence of vascular thrombosis in the placenta. Current research shows that the M2 haplotype of the ANXA5 gene may be associated with recurrent reproductive losses and obstetric complications due to placental disorders.