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What are the patients' needs during acute phase schizophrenia therapy and how to increase their adherence?
21. 2. 2023 Source: Modern Treatment of SchizophreniaTreatment of an acute episode of schizophrenia usually requires hospitalization in a psychiatric ward. Even though hospitalization causes discomfort and represents a burden for many patients, it enables quick and relatively precise diagnosis and timely initiation of adequate treatment and monitoring of its effectiveness. Recommended practices guide how to conduct such diagnostics and therapy. One of the symposiums at the 65th Czech-Slovak Psychopharmacological Conference, which took place in mid-January 2023 in Mariánské Lázně, also focused on…
Summary of Czech Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents 2022
In June 2022, the Psychiatric Society of the Czech Medical Association JEP updated its recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia in children and adolescents. This is the first…21. 2. 2023 Source: Modern Treatment of Schizophrenia
Efficacy and Safety of Two Pharmacokinetically-Driven Prophylactic Regimens in People with Hemophilia A
Standard prophylaxis for bleeding in hemophilia A, based on the administration of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII), depends on the patient's weight, the severity of the coagulation factor deficiency,…20. 2. 2023 Source: Hemophilia
How can inosine pranobex help with viral infections?
Inosine pranobex has long been used for its immunomodulatory and antiviral effects in the prophylaxis and therapy of various viral infections. Below we summarize its mechanism of action, indications,…16. 2. 2023 Source: Viral infections
What has clinical research on the effects of inosin pranobex revealed, and what does it mean for practice?
Inosin pranobex, as an antiviral drug that modulates cellular and humoral immunity, is used in the treatment of many viral infections. It is employed in diseases caused by herpetic viruses,…16. 2. 2023 Source: Viral infections
Comparison of the Effect of Sonic and Manual Toothbrushes on Dental Plaque and Gingivitis Control
A clinical study on healthy volunteers with mild to moderate gingivitis compared the effectiveness of sonic and manual toothbrushes in terms of dental plaque and gingivitis occurrence. The results of…16. 2. 2023 Source: Dental Care
Diagnosis of Cow Milk Protein Allergy − Current Methods and Their Diagnostic Value
Cow milk protein allergy (CMPA) is among the most common pediatric food allergies. In case of early reaction, the child should be immediately referred to an allergist; for delayed symptoms, an…15. 2. 2023 Source: GI, colic and microbiome
Etiology and Therapy of Dry Eye Syndrome in a Nutshell
Dry eye syndrome, the most common diagnosis in outpatient ophthalmology practice, is a multifactorial disease with varying severity of symptoms. It reduces the quality of life and can also affect the…15. 2. 2023 Source: Ophthalmologic Diseases
At the Crossroads: 5 Options for Alzheimer's Disease Pharmacotherapy
Currently, we have 5 basic options for the pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer's disease. Is memantine, one of the three cholinesterase inhibitors, or combination therapy the most effective? A review…9. 2. 2023 Source: Viral infections
Colours of Sepsis 2023: Antimicrobial Stewardship is a Necessity. The Spectrum of Effective Antimicrobial Modalities has Expanded to Include Another Combination
Inappropriate antibiotic (ATB) treatment is associated with high mortality, while unrestricted use of broad-spectrum antibiotics drives resistance development. Thus, the decision to deploy…9. 2. 2023 Source: Anti-Infectives
Proton radiotherapy means lower risk with high efficacy of radiation. The key is getting the patient into the treatment process as soon as possible
The Proton Therapy Center in Prague (PTC − Proton Therapy Center Czech) is a modern healthcare facility specializing in the treatment of oncological diseases using so-called proton radiotherapy. This…8. 2. 2023 Source: Proton Radiotherapy
The Unexpected Rise of Telemonitoring During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, despite many negative impacts, also brought positive benefits to patients' health in a rather unexpected direction. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, monitoring basic vital…8. 2. 2023 Source: proLékaře.cz
CASE STUDIES on the topic of progressing interstitial lung processes
This page serves as a hub for case studies on the topic of progressing interstitial processes. The case studies aim to provide a multidisciplinary view on the rare disease topic of IPP.7. 2. 2023 Source: Progressive Interstitial Pulmonary Processes
Transthyretin – More Than a Thyroxine Transporter
Transthyretin (TTR) is an extracellular protein whose main role is to transport thyroxine and retinol in the body and brain. TTR tends to form amyloid deposits, which can lead to systemic disease…6. 2. 2023 Source: Amyloidosis
Patient with a History of DOAC Usage in Neurological ICU with Stroke – Case Study
How should we approach patients with a stroke who are taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and correctly assess the situation? When should we administer the available antidote according to…1. 2. 2023 Source: Anticoagulant TreatmentLogin#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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