A case of dupilumab combination therapy for exacerbation of atopic dermatitis in a patient with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis treated with mepolizumab.

We report a 60-year-old male with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) complicated with atopic dermatitis (AD). The patient was initially treated with prednisolone, cyclosporine A, and mepolizumab (MEPO). Due to worsening skin symptoms after prednisolone tapering, dupilumab (DUP) was added as an adjunctive therapy for AD confirmed by skin biopsy.

Efficacy and safety of single-dose ivermectin in mild-to-moderate COVID-19: the double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled CORVETTE-01 trial.

Background: To investigate whether ivermectin inhibits SARS-CoV-2 proliferation in patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 using time to a negative COVID-19 reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test.

Methods: CORVETTE-01 was a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study (August 2020-October 2021) conducted in Japan. Overall, 248 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 using RT-PCR were assessed for eligibility.

[Treatment Results and Strategies for Early Gastric Cancer Patients Aged 80 Years or Older-How Should We Deal withNon -Curative ESD Cases ?].

With the aging population, the number ofearly gastric cancer patients aged 80 years or older is increasing. We clarified the outcome ofgastrectomy among early gastric cancer patients aged 80 years or older and examined the significance ofadditional gastrectomy for non-curative ESD cases. 1 ) Surgical outcomes in 90 cases ofearly gastric cancer patients aged 80 years or older with gastrectomy were analyzed.