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ASH 2020: Two Real-World Perspectives on Experiences with Emicizumab Prophylaxis
4. 1. 2021 Source: Quality Life Even with HemophiliaData presented at the ASH 2020 congress bring interesting insights regarding the administration of emicizumab in real clinical practice. It provides comprehensive information on the relatively high number of individuals treated with emicizumab in relation to persistence on treatment and adherence to it. Data from the EUHASS registry confirms the good safety profile of this treatment even in regular clinical practice across Europe.
Frequency of Mutations in Genes Predisposing to Ovarian Cancer in the Czech Population
The authors of a Czech study evaluating the occurrence of mutations in tumor-predisposing genes for ovarian cancer hypothesized that if their occurrence in patients with this diagnosis was…18. 12. 2020 Source: Ovarian and Breast Cancer
Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Prosthetic Stomatitis in Patients with Complete Denture
Dental dentures are removable replacements made for partial or complete loss of teeth. Quality denture treatment is a long-lasting process in which oral hygiene and denture hygiene play a key role.18. 12. 2020 Source: Optimal Care of Dentures
Ceftarolin Fosamil in Patients with Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Admitted to ICU
In a recently published data analysis from the COVERS 3 study, the antibiotic ceftarolin fosamil was evaluated in patients with complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTI) admitted to the…17. 12. 2020 Source: Anti-Infectives
Long-term results of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency treatment – RAPID program
RAPID/RAPID Extension is the largest clinical program to date that has confirmed the benefit of alpha-1-antitrypsin inhibitor in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…17. 12. 2020 Source: Deficiency of Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
How Common is Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency?
What is the prevalence of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)? What comorbidities are associated with it? Are healthcare costs for these patients higher compared to patients with unrelated…17. 12. 2020 Source: Deficiency of Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
Did the Extension of the TOWER Study Confirm the Position of Teriflunomide?
The results of the TOWER study extension were published this August in the prestigious journal Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. So, how did teriflunomide fare in this recent evaluation for…17. 12. 2020 Source: Multiple Sclerosis
Perioperative Management of Bleeding in Patients with von Willebrand Disease Using Coagulation Factors
Von Willebrand disease is one of the most common congenital bleeding disorders. It is a heterogeneous group of diseases with varying severity of clinical manifestations. Some patients require…16. 12. 2020 Source: Von Willebrand Disease
DPP4 Inhibitors in Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Potential to Protect Against Diabetic Nephropathy
Preclinical and clinical observations suggest that dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) inhibitors might offer additional benefits to patients apart from effective and safe glycemic control.14. 12. 2020 Source: Diabetes
Is It Necessary to Discontinue Dupilumab in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Italian authors described their experiences with remote treatment of 200 atopic dermatitis (AD) patients using dupilumab during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in spring 2020. Observations from…
The safety of dupilumab allows treatment of atopic dermatitis without routine laboratory monitoring
The first comprehensive analysis of laboratory data from 3 clinical trials with dupilumab assessed the incidence of clinically significant changes in hematological or biochemical parameters in…
Efficacy of Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors After Venetoclax Therapy in Patients with CLL
Targeted therapy has changed the treatment approach for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), showing higher efficacy and safety compared to standard chemoimmunotherapy. Until recently, an important…11. 12. 2020 Source: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
When to Switch to Second-Line Treatment for Primary Biliary Cholangitis?
In patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), the response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) treatment is an important prognostic indicator. To identify patients with an insufficient response to…10. 12. 2020 Source: Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Frequent Nausea During Chemotherapy Despite Antiemetic Prophylaxis
Current clinical research has focused on vomiting as a primary issue in the occurrence of CINV (chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting) and, using recommended antiemetic prophylaxis, this problem…9. 12. 2020 Source: Antiemetic Therapy
Patient with Diabetes: When to Follow Up and When to Refer to a Specialist?
It is most often the general practitioner (GP) who first diagnoses diabetes. Whether during preventive check-ups, preoperative examinations, or based on the patient's clinical issues. After…6. 12. 2020 Source: Diabetes
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