Background: Diabetes is considered a major epidemic of the 21st century. Usually, diabetes begins asymptomatically and the diagnosis takes place an average of 8-12 years after the onset of dysglycaemia. Blood check for glucose is taken at different medical setting, whether at the fasting condition or randomly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Hepatic grafr-versus-host disease (GVHD) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Standard therapy includes systemically administered immunosuppressive drugs. More recent reports have described catheter-directed intrahepatic arterial (IHA) delivery of low-dose methotrexate (MTX) and methylprednisolone in the treatment of corticosteroid-resistant severe hepatic GVHD.
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