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Can We Lump All Gabapentinoids Together?
18. 2. 2020 Source: Neuropathic PainGeneral practitioners often encounter peripheral neuropathic pain in their practice. One of the primary modalities for treating both painful diabetic neuropathy and postherpetic neuralgia is gabapentinoids, specifically gabapentin and pregabalin. Are these substances completely interchangeable, or do their efficacy and practical application differ?
Valproate for Acute Mania: Is Practice Really Evidence-Based and Recommended?
Authors from the University of Western Ontario conducted an audit in an acute psychiatric intake unit to determine whether the prescription of valproate there corresponded to evidence-based…18. 2. 2020 Source: Bipolar Disorder
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin as Adjuvant Therapy in Small-Cell Lung Cancer − Results of the RASTEN Study
Several studies and meta-analyses in the past have pointed to a possible positive effect of low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWH) in the treatment of cancer. The RASTEN study therefore focused on the…18. 2. 2020 Source: Thromboprophylaxis
Efficacy and Speed of Pain Relief in Rheumatoid Arthritis When Adding Baricitinib to Methotrexate
The phase III clinical trial RA-BEAM conducted in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) inadequately controlled by methotrexate demonstrated the benefit of adding baricitinib or adalimumab compared…17. 2. 2020 Source: Biological Treatment
Can NOACs 'Compete' with Well-Managed Warfarin Treatment? Retrospective Data from Swedish Registers
The efficacy and safety of new oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation have been proven by numerous studies. The quality of warfarin treatment, assessed by the 'time…17. 2. 2020 Source: Anticoagulant Treatment
Documented Cardiovascular Benefit of Empagliflozin in New American Diabetes Treatment Guidelines
Two leading overseas medical professional societies, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), released new recommendations for diabetes...14. 2. 2020 Source: Diabetes
Does the Risk of Recurrence of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Differ by Gender?
Differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTC) are typically diagnosed at more advanced stages in men than in women, and mortality from this disease is higher among men than women. However, it was not…14. 2. 2020 Source: Thyroid Disorders
How trends in sports evolve among hemophiliacs and to what extent they are limited by their disease
Historically, physical activity was generally not recommended for hemophiliacs; however, with evolving treatment options and prophylaxis as the gold standard of care for these patients, sports have…14. 2. 2020 Source: Quality Life Even with Hemophilia
Incidence of Glaucoma or Suspected Glaucoma Within the First Year Post-Lensectomy in Children and Treatment Approach to These Patients
The aim of the study conducted by a team of authors from several American universities was to determine the approximate incidence of glaucoma or suspected glaucoma in children under 13 years old…12. 2. 2020 Source: Glaucoma
Metformin in New European Guidelines for Treating Patients with Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
The position of metformin has changed in the guidelines for the treatment of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in individuals with cardiovascular (CV) disease, issued by the European Society of…12. 2. 2020 Source: Cardiovascular Continuum
Another Positive Effect of Diosmin − Influence on Oxidative Stress
Diosmin is an established drug in the therapy of chronic venous insufficiency. It is known to act through several different mechanisms. A study by Polish authors provides evidence of its ability to…11. 2. 2020 Source: Venous Insufficiency
How to Choose the Ideal Venotonic or Vasoprotective – Which Properties Are Key?
Medicines and dietary supplements containing flavonoids, often hesperidin or diosmin, are available on the market. What should you consider when choosing these products?11. 2. 2020 Source: Venous Insufficiency
The Role of Probiotics in the Prevention of Childhood Infections
Although common acute respiratory and gastrointestinal infections are a part of childhood, they pose a significant burden on families and the healthcare and social care system. An unexpected role in…11. 2. 2020 Source: GI, colic and microbiome
Does Emicizumab Change Routine Clinical Practice?
With the increasing number of patients with hemophilia A being treated with emicizumab, the question arises whether its use in any way changes established clinical practice. A team of American…11. 2. 2020 Source: Quality Life Even with Hemophilia
Should We Test for Alpha-1-Antitrypsin in All COPD Patients?
Approximately 1–2% of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency. This is an underdiagnosed genetic disorder that leads to rapid…10. 2. 2020 Source: Deficiency of Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
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