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Treatment with infliximab may be continued
after infusion reactions
o- ABCD score limited
in predicting stroke risk
o- Plantar
fasciitis responds well to acetic acid iontophoresis
o- Combo therapy
improves COPD patients' exercise tolerance
o- Scuba diving
not linked with decline in lung function
o- Prostate
cancer vaccine improves disease-free survival
o- Stent overlap
safe and effective in preventing restenosis
o- Procalcitonin
may help guide antibiotic therapy for pneumonia
o- Simple model
predicts neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
x
outcomesbb
o- Extending
steroid therapy speeds recovery from pediatric pharyngitis
o- Paroxetine
may be effective against atrial fibrillation
o- High-dose
vitamins enhance treatment for anemia of prematurity
o- Epalrestat
slows progression of diabetic peripheral nephropathy |
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Drug & Device Development:: |
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Carrageenan blocks
infection by human papilloma virus
o- IV acyclovir plus
oral valacyclovir helpful in postherpetic neuralgia |
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Economic:: |
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Intrapleural
urokinase cost-effective for pediatric empyema |
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Epidemiology:: |
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Estrogen receptor
polymorphisms tied to liver cancer
o- Retinal
vessel caliber predicts risk of CHD-related death
o- Campylobacter
enteritis greatly increases risk of Guillain-Barre
syndrome
o- Hormone
therapy not linked to age-related macular degeneration
o- Low
testosterone predicts anemia in older adults |
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Managed Care:: |
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UK doctors to face
regular checks, post-Shipman
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Public Health:: |
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Preterm births in US
have risen, but fewer newborns die |
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