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Topical antibiotics work well against acute infectious conjunctivitis in children

17 Oct 2022 by

Treatment with topical antibiotics in children with acute infectious conjunctivitis shortens time to clinical cure and helps resolve symptoms as early as 3 days, as reported in a study.

17 Oct 2022

SLN status delivers vital prognosis in stage IIB/C cutaneous melanoma

17 Oct 2022

The status of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) can help predict the course of the disease in patients with clinical stage IIB/C cutaneous melanoma, suggests a study.

17 Oct 2022

Multimodal thrombectomy device holds promise in DVT treatment

17 Oct 2022 by

A novel thrombectomy device using a sequestered approach delivers positive clinical outcomes in the treatment of high-risk, large-volume deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to a study.

17 Oct 2022

Alopecia areata tied to higher risk of retinal diseases

17 Oct 2022

The risk of retinal disease seems to be greater among patients with alopecia areata (AA), according to a nationwide population-based cohort study.

17 Oct 2022

ESCAPE long-term findings: Surgery still no better than PT for meniscal tears

17 Oct 2022 by

In the 5-year follow-up of the ESCAPE trial, exercise-based physical therapy (PT) remained noninferior to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) for the treatment of symptomatic, degenerative, MRI-confirmed meniscal tears.

17 Oct 2022

Low-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole safe, effective against PJP after kidney transplantation

17 Oct 2022

Prophylactic treatment with trimethoprim (TMP)-sulfamethoxazole (SMX) at a low dose helps lower the risk of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) within 6 months following kidney transplantation, according to a study.

17 Oct 2022

IVF tied to maternal morbidity

17 Oct 2022

Achieving pregnancy through in vitro fertilization (IVF) appears to increase the risk of severe maternal morbidity both during singleton or multiple pregnancies, a recent Korea study has found.

17 Oct 2022

Comorbidity burden heavier in generalized pustular psoriasis

17 Oct 2022

Patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) suffer from a heavier burden of comorbidities than the general population and comparators with psoriasis vulgaris (PV), a new study has found.