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J Int Adv Otol
September 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
Front Immunol
July 2024
Department of Hematology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Background: Steroid-resistant (SR) lower gastrointestinal (LGI) tract graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the predominant cause of morbidity and mortality from GVHD after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). The role of vedolizumab in the treatment of SR-LGI acute GVHD (aGVHD) remains uncertain. We aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of vedolizumab combined with basiliximab as second-line therapy for SR-LGI-aGVHD.
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January 2024
2 Department of Internal Medicine, Emergency Clinical County Hospital, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
infection (CDI) in clinical practice represents a challenge for its management and also prevention of recurrence. Even though there are updated guidelines for infection prevention, control and treatment, CDI remains a leading cause of healthcare acquired diarrhea with increasing incidence in the community. We present here a synthesis of the most recent international guidelines on the management of CDI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe clinical symptoms of an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-induced colitis are similar to those of ulcerative colitis. ICI-induced colitis, like ulcerative colitis, may be complicated by other colitis, such as infection (CDI). A 72-year-old man was admitted because of watery and bloody stools 10 times a day after three courses of nivolumab (antibodies against programmed death 1) and ipilimumab (cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4) for stage IV renal cell carcinoma.
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