CONCLUSIONS: This improved response rate to pegloticase in the KT population reflects observations from other trials and reports on immunomodulation with pegloticase. As the KT population has a high prevalence of gout and limitations with oral urate
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines an infodemic as the proliferation of false or misleading information that leads to confusion, mistrust in health authorities, and the rejection of public health recommendations. The devastating impacts of
Rare Disease patients manifested high concern regarding the possible increased risk of severe outcomes and worsening of disease-specific clinical manifestation due to the impact of COVID-19. Our aim was to assess the prevalence, outcomes, and impact
The number of "omics" approaches is continuously growing. Among others, epigenetics has appeared as an attractive area of investigation by the cardiovascular research community, notably considering its association with disease development. Complex
The authors report the clinical and microbiological findings of a unique case of stromal keratitis caused by a rare microsporidium, Trachipleistophora hominis. This case of stromal keratitis was in a 49-year-old male with a history of COVID-19
BACKGROUND: People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) require intensive follow-up with frequent consultations after diagnosis. IBD telehealth management includes consulting by phone, instant messenger, video, text message, or web-based services
CONCLUSIONS: There was no association between trauma numbers and the beginning of the pandemic. Overall, there was a decline in trauma numbers during the second 6 mo of the pandemic. There was an increase in injuries involving firearms and stabbing