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Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants vs Warfarin in NVAF Patients
Findings may help with decision-making in this high-risk patient population.
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Case Report: Vitamin C Rapidly Reverses Pulmonary HTN Secondary to Scurvy
Ascorbic acid level testing confirmed severe deficiency (<0.1mg/dL).
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NIH Treatment Guidelines for COVID-19 Released
Recommendations on the management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were recently released by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help guide clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19.
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Oral Corticosteroid Use May Up Risk of Complications in Asthma Patients
The study authors aimed to assess AE risk and complications of OCS use in patients with asthma since most studies only report them in non-asthmatic patients.
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Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa with SAPHO Syndrome: A Case Review
The male patient presented in 2009 with a "3-year history of multiple interconnecting comedones in the axilla and inguinal regions, as well as scarring from previous lesions."
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Antidepressant Tx May Also Improve Asthma Symptoms in Comorbid Patients
The authors reported that ACQ scores (P=0.04) and oral corticosteroid use (P=0.04) were significantly reduced in high severity completers (n=21) receiving escitalopram.
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Effectiveness of Infantile Spasm Treatments Compared
Results found that infants with an unknown epilepsy etiology, a normal MRI, an EEG displaying hypsarrhythmia, or those already receiving an AED were more likely to be administered ACTH.
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Azithromycin on Asthma Exacerbations, QoL in Persistent Uncontrolled Asthma
Gibson, PG et al. "Effect of azithromycin on asthma exacerbations and quality of life in adults with persistent uncontrolled asthma (AMAZES): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial." DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31281-3
