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Neurologic involvement common among children and adolescents with COVID-19

09 Mar 2021 by

A case series of 1,695 children and adolescents hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) finds neurological involvement in 22 percent of patients.

Neurologic involvement common among children and adolescents with COVID-19

09 Mar 2021

PPI prophylaxis may protect against post-PVI mediastinal complications

08 Mar 2021

Prophylaxis with proton pump inhibitors (PPI) can potentially avert mediastinal lesions associated with pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) among atrial fibrillation patients with pre-existing reflux oesophagitis, a recent study has shown.

PPI prophylaxis may protect against post-PVI mediastinal complications

08 Mar 2021

COVID-19 after-effects evident 3 months after hospital discharge

08 Mar 2021 by

Patients hospitalized for COVID-19 may experience after-effects of the condition 3 months post-discharge, according to a study from The Netherlands.

COVID-19 after-effects evident 3 months after hospital discharge

08 Mar 2021

Sidewalks may curb dementia risk in urban areas

08 Mar 2021 by

Living in neighbourhoods with liberal sidewalk coverage contributes to a lower incidence of dementia in urban areas, a study from Japan has found.

Sidewalks may curb dementia risk in urban areas

08 Mar 2021

N-803 shows promise for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC carcinoma in situ

08 Mar 2021 by

Intravesical administration of the IL-15RαFc* superagonist N-803 with BCG** demonstrated a strong efficacy and an excellent safety and tolerability profile in patients with BCG-unresponsive high-grade NMIBC*** carcinoma in situ, according to an interim analysis presented at ASCO GU 2021.

N-803 shows promise for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC carcinoma in situ

08 Mar 2021

Severe mitroaortic valve dysfunction prevalent in systemic sclerosis

08 Mar 2021

Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) are more likely to experience moderate-to-severe mitral regurgitation (MR) and aortic stenosis (AS) than age-matched non-SSc controls with similar cardiovascular (CV) comorbidities, results of a case-control study have shown.

Severe mitroaortic valve dysfunction prevalent in systemic sclerosis

08 Mar 2021

Novel tool predicts progression to severe disease, death in COVID-19 patients

08 Mar 2021 by

Researchers have recently developed an interactive tool that quickly and accurately provides the probability of a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient’s progression to severe illness or death based on readily available clinical information.

Novel tool predicts progression to severe disease, death in COVID-19 patients

08 Mar 2021

IR sensitivity lower, β cell function higher in RA vs SLE patients

08 Mar 2021

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have lower insulin resistance (IR) sensitivity and higher β cell function than those with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), reveals a study.

IR sensitivity lower, β cell function higher in RA vs SLE patients

08 Mar 2021

Physical activity, sedentary time vital for weight management in diabetics

08 Mar 2021

Both physical activity and sedentary time need to be taken into consideration when managing body weight among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), reports a new Japan study.

Physical activity, sedentary time vital for weight management in diabetics

08 Mar 2021

Long-term contact lens use safe in kids

08 Mar 2021 by

Wearing contact lenses every day for 6 years does not seem to be harmful to children, leading to no serious side effects and ocular changes, according to a recent study.

Long-term contact lens use safe in kids

08 Mar 2021

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Neurologic involvement common among children and adolescents with COVID-19

Neurologic involvement common among children and adolescents with COVID-19

PPI prophylaxis may protect against post-PVI mediastinal complications

PPI prophylaxis may protect against post-PVI mediastinal complications

COVID-19 after-effects evident 3 months after hospital discharge

COVID-19 after-effects evident 3 months after hospital discharge

Sidewalks may curb dementia risk in urban areas

Sidewalks may curb dementia risk in urban areas

N-803 shows promise for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC carcinoma in situ

N-803 shows promise for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC carcinoma in situ

Severe mitroaortic valve dysfunction prevalent in systemic sclerosis

Severe mitroaortic valve dysfunction prevalent in systemic sclerosis

Novel tool predicts progression to severe disease, death in COVID-19 patients

Novel tool predicts progression to severe disease, death in COVID-19 patients

IR sensitivity lower, β cell function higher in RA vs SLE patients

IR sensitivity lower, β cell function higher in RA vs SLE patients

Physical activity, sedentary time vital for weight management in diabetics

Physical activity, sedentary time vital for weight management in diabetics

Long-term contact lens use safe in kids

Long-term contact lens use safe in kids