Patients with splenomegaly had significantly poorer overall survival compared to patients without splenomegaly. Cytopenia and splenomegaly are key prognostic determinants following the discontinuation ...

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a severe hyperinflammatory condition, can complicate FNAIT, making early diagnosis critical. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a life-threatening ...

The metabolic pathways that changed as a result of scruff stress exposure were those associated with the regulation of the locomotor tone, neurocognitive function, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, ...

Recently, I heard that someone I have known for a long time got a rare form of cancer and is currently recovering from surgery to remove it. My grandmother passed away in December, and another family ...

Which of the statements below about the risk factors of achondroplasia are correct? Select one of the options for each question, then submit your answers to see how well you scored and how other test ...

This article explores sex differences in the prevalence and outcomes of CIDP, and underlying factors contributing to the male predominance. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) and ...

After switching to home HD, her improved blood pressure control allowed her to discontinue all 5 of her blood pressure medications. Nocturnal home hemodialysis (HD) may be a viable option for patients ...

I was recently put into an uncomfortable situation regarding my immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). I was on a trip with a group of women I had never met before when autoimmune diseases came up in the ...

The results revealed a 66% reduction in 24-hour cough frequency among patients with severe cough and a 68% reduction in those with moderate cough. Trevi Therapeutics has announced positive results ...

Elderly patients with AAV and DAH had a mortality rate up to 44% during the 5-year follow-up. Older age and higher glucocorticoid doses were found to independently predict death due to diffuse ...

Longitudinal multidisciplinary care models are essential, given the high surgical burden, chronic nature of pain, and functional limitations of individuals with achondroplasia. Achondroplasia, the ...

Friedreich ataxia (FA) is a constant challenge. I know that. My loved ones know that. My doctors know that too. But many others realize the extent of what it’s like beyond the surface. In college, I ...