Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|
Ther Adv Rare Dis
January 2025
SynGAP Research Fund, 2856 Curie Pl., San Diego, CA 92122, USA.
-related disorder (SRD) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy caused by a disruption of the gene. At the beginning of 2024, it is one of many rare monogenic brain disorders without disease-modifying treatments, but that is changing. This article chronicles the last 5 years, beginning when treatments for SRD were not publicly in development, to the start of 2024 when many SRD-specific treatments are advancing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Obstet Gynecol MFM
November 2024
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (Bender and Berghella). Electronic address:
The following review focuses on routine postoperative care after cesarean delivery (CD), including specific Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean recommendations as well as important postpartum counseling points. Following CD, there is insufficient evidence to support administration of prophylactic multi-dose antibiotics to all patients. Additional antibiotic doses are indicated for the following scenarios: patients with obesity who did not receive preoperative azithromycin, CD lasting ≥4 hours since prophylactic dose, blood loss >1500 mL, or those with an intra-amniotic infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLung Cancer
July 2024
Department of Clinical Oncology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
Objectives: First-line pemetrexed-platinum chemotherapy + osimertinib(Pem-Plat-Osi) improves progression-free survival as compared to osimertinib alone in advanced epidermal growth factor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, many patients are hesitant to commence chemotherapy upfront. We describe outcomes to Pem-Plat-Osi after first-line osimertinib failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCureus
April 2024
Department of Oncology, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Walnut Creek, USA.
Choriocarcinoma syndrome is a rare form of tumor lysis syndrome that predominantly occurs in patients with metastatic germ cell tumors, particularly those presenting with extensive lung metastases. We report a case of a previously healthy 37-year-old male who presented with a painless left-sided neck lump and nipples with an increased sensitivity to light touch. Workup revealed a significantly elevated beta-human chorionic gonadotropin, a testicular mass, and innumerable pulmonary metastases, suggesting metastatic non-seminomatous germ cell tumor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEur J Cardiovasc Nurs
October 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, University of Kyrenia, Krenia, Cyprus.
Aims: The aim of this study was to examine the effect of Reiki in patients with cardiac disease.
Methods And Results: This study was a single-blind, pre-post-test, randomized, placebo-controlled study. Patients from the cardiology outpatient clinic of a training and research hospital were randomized into three groups: Reiki (n = 22), sham (placebo) (n = 21), and control (no treatment) (n = 22).
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!