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Incidence of Glaucoma or Suspected Glaucoma Within the First Year Post-Lensectomy in Children and Treatment Approach to These Patients
12. 2. 2020 Source: GlaucomaThe 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 within the first year after lensectomy and to describe the management of care for these patients.
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
Lorlatinib as an Alternative to CNS Radiotherapy in Patients with NSCLC − Case Studies
Two remarkable case studies from authors at the Netherlands Cancer Institute Antoni van Leeuwenhoek in Amsterdam present patients with advanced NSCLC with metastatic CNS involvement. Treatment with…10. 2. 2020 Source: Genetic Profile and Treatment of NSCLC
Idarucizumab reverses the anticoagulant effect of dabigatran even in patients with impaired renal function – clinical practice commentary
Along with the results of a subanalysis of the RE-VERSE AD study, which demonstrated the efficacy of idarucizumab in reversing the anticoagulant effect of dabigatran regardless of the level of renal…10. 2. 2020 Source: Anticoagulant Treatment
Does The Use of Levothyroxine in Women with Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies Affect The Risk of Miscarriage and Premature Birth?
Women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies have a higher risk of miscarriage and premature birth, even if they have normal thyroid function. The British study presented below aimed to clarify whether…10. 2. 2020 Source: Thyroid Disorders
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of TKA Implantation: ATTUNE vs. SIGMA
The ATTUNE total knee arthroplasty (TKA) system was introduced to the market in 2013 as a successor to the popular SIGMA system. The new type of knee endoprosthesis is designed to provide better…7. 2. 2020 Source: Large Joints
Clinical Benefit of Mucolytics in the Treatment of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
A new review based on published controlled and observational studies as well as real-world practice experiences demonstrates the benefits of ambroxol, bromhexine, carbocisteine, erdosteine,…6. 2. 2020 Source: Cough Therapy
Prevalence and Incidence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Europe – Current Overview and Trend Analysis
A comprehensive review article by authors from Bonn, Germany, published late last year in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, provides current data and estimates of the incidence and prevalence of…6. 2. 2020 Source: Glaucoma
Changes in Intestinal Microflora Correlate with Disease Activity in Patients with Lupus Erythematosus
The role of intestinal microflora in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, including lupus erythematosus, has been discussed for a long time. An American study discovered a specific bacterium…4. 2. 2020 Source: ArthritisLogin#ADS_BOTTOM_SCRIPTS#Forgotten passwordEnter the email address that you registered with. We will send you instructions on how to set a new password.
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