Aspergillosis in Liver Transplant Recipients
Liver transplant recipients are at high risk of infection with Aspergillus species, which may cause invasive disease and severe complications in this patient population.
Liver transplant recipients are at high risk of infection with Aspergillus species, which may cause invasive disease and severe complications in this patient population.
What is currently known regarding the molecular biology of KIT/PDGFRA wild type GIST? This review focuses on the genetic and clinical characteristics of the three main syndromes of this GIST subtype.
Increased consumption of whole fruits may offer protection against development of type 2 diabetes -- but some fruits are more beneficial than others.
This study attempts to disentangle the association of early administration of paracetamol and antibiotics with wheezing. Is there a causal relationship?
Should patients having emergency Caesarean section under regional anaesthesia receive supplemental oxygen or not?
Presented is a case of recurrent MCC, treated aggressively with wide local excision, regional lymphadenectomy, and immediate reconstruction.
Learn from the case of a patient exposed to environmental CA-MRSA who failed outpatient treatment and required inpatient antimicrobial therapy.
What are the effects of maternal and paternal age on risk of autism spectrum disorder?
Are patients with insomnia at an increased risk of experiencing suicidal ideation and/or making a successful suicide attempt?
For patients with diabetes, revascularization strategy is critical. Find out why it matters most.
While renal manifestations of sarcoidosis are common, it's unusual for renal failure to be the initial presentation, as this case demonstrates.
Surgical checklists can make a substantial difference to patient safety, but implementation requires flexibility.
Who was Sabina Spielrein, and were her theories ahead of their time?
This overview focuses on current best-evidence in the diagnosis and management of transitional cell carcinoma, which comprises over 90% of bladder cancers.
Is cognition affected by atrial fibrillation in patients with no history of stroke?
Can expression levels of the tumor suppressor gene Smad4 serve as a useful biomarker in predicting failure of response to 5-FU-based chemotherapy?
Heparin and warfarin have remained the drugs of choice for treating and preventing thromboembolic disorders for approximately 50 years. Although the benefits are clear, a number of limitations are associated with these agents.
Giving patients oral anticoagulation therapy in an ambulatory clinic setting is associated with substantial risk of adverse outcomes leading to emergency department visits and unplanned inpatient admissions.
Is structured training a successful strategy for introducing handheld computers to physicians?
How safe and effective is the anti-malarial drug, Primaquine?