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[Preventive activities in women: PAPPS 2024 update].

Aten Primaria

November 2024

Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria, Centro de Salud Emisora, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, España.

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  • - The 2024 PAPPS update focuses on women's health preventive activities, excluding cancer prevention, and emphasizes the importance of contraception and informed decision-making about family planning.
  • - General practitioners play a critical role in preconception and pregnancy care, emphasizing healthy lifestyle promotion and active monitoring during and after pregnancy.
  • - The update also addresses menopause-related issues, including treatment for symptoms of estrogen deprivation and osteoporosis prevention, with a recommendation for bone density screening only for women at higher fracture risk.
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  • * A study analyzed 20 pediatric patients who underwent ECMO for PAH, finding that 80% survived the procedure, but only 40% survived to leave the hospital and one year post-treatment.
  • * The results indicated that venovenous ECMO showed better survival rates compared to venoarterial ECMO, highlighting the need for a specialized, multidisciplinary approach to management in these complex cases.
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Responsible Use of Oral Corticosteroids in People with Comorbid Diabetes: An Expert Consensus.

J Assoc Physicians India

July 2024

Medical Affairs, Macleods Pharmaceuticals, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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  • * There are currently no unified guidelines for using steroids in diabetic patients, leading to inconsistencies among healthcare providers regarding the selection and application of different steroids.
  • * A consensus working group has emphasized the need for careful monitoring and individualized treatment plans to manage steroid-related complications effectively for diabetic patients.
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Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. It is well established that gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with an overall lifetime increased risk of cardiometabolic disease, even among those without intercurrent type 2 diabetes. However, the association between gestational diabetes mellitus and short-term risk of cardiovascular disease is unclear.

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Comorbidities in Privately Insured South Africans With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Cureus

March 2024

Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, ZAF.

Introduction Comorbidities in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) impact negatively on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and life expectancy. We investigated the frequency and spectrum of comorbidities in privately insured South Africans with SLE. Methods The data of SLE patients based on International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) codes and insured with Discovery Health Medical Scheme (DHMS), South Africa, aged ≥16 years at diagnosis and with ≥6 months of follow-up were reviewed.

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