Rash and cholestatic liver injury caused by methimazole in a woman with Turner syndrome and Graves's disease: a case report and literature review.

Background: Rash and cholestatic liver injury caused by methimazole (MMI) in patients with Turner syndrome (TS) and Graves's disease (GD) are rarely reported, and there is a paucity of reports on the management of this condition. It is not clear whether propylthiouracil (PTU) can be used as a safe alternative in this case.

Case Presentation: A 37-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with rash, severe pruritus and a change in urine colour after 2 months of GD treatment with MMI.

[Clinical observation of warm acupuncture combined with yoga posture method in the treatment of periarthritis with frozen period].

Objective: To observe the clinical efficacy of warm acupuncture combined with yoga posture method in the treatment of periarthritis with frozen period.

Methods: Ninety patients with periarthritis who met the inclusion criteria were randomly divided into a control group 1, a control group 2 and an observation group, 30 cases in each group. Warm acupuncture was applied in the control group 1 (Jianzhen (SI 9), Jianyu (LI 15), Jianliao (TE 14), etc were selected), yoga posture method was applied in the control group 2, warm acupuncture combined with yoga posture method were given in the observation group, the treatment was given once a day, 10 times as a course with 2 days between courses and continuous for 2 courses.

Vitamin D Status Is Negatively Correlated with Insulin Resistance in Chinese Type 2 Diabetes.

Objectives. Vitamin D deficiency plays a role in insulin resistance and the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Little information is available about the association between vitamin D status and insulin resistance in the Chinese population.