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Minor changes in glucose levels first week after COVID-19 vaccine
Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) may experience a temporary change in their blood glucose levels in the first week following COVID-19 vaccination, according to a small English study.
Minor changes in glucose levels first week after COVID-19 vaccine
03 Mar 2022PARN mutation linked to interstitial lung disease
Individuals with poly(A)-specific ribonuclease (PARN) mutation are likely to have idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but other interstitial lung disease (ILD) subtypes may also occur, according to a study.
PARN mutation linked to interstitial lung disease
03 Mar 2022COVID-19 severity during pregnancy consistent across trimesters
The progression of COVID-19 disease during pregnancy from asymptomatic or mild symptoms to moderate, severe, or critical symptoms is consistent regardless of trimester, according to a prospective study presented at SMFM 2022.
COVID-19 severity during pregnancy consistent across trimesters
02 Mar 2022Sarcoidosis patients on systemic corticosteroid at higher risk of death
The risk of death is increased among patients with sarcoidosis compared with the general population, suggests a recent study, noting that mortality is even higher in those treated with systemic corticosteroids.
Sarcoidosis patients on systemic corticosteroid at higher risk of death
02 Mar 2022First data from Vaccine Allergy Safety clinics reaffirm COVID-19 vaccine safety
First data from Vaccine Allergy Safety (VAS) clinics in Hong Kong show that a majority of high-risk patients can receive coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination safely, with no immediate allergic reactions.
First data from Vaccine Allergy Safety clinics reaffirm COVID-19 vaccine safety
01 Mar 2022Early ivermectin does not prevent progression to severe COVID-19
The early addition of ivermectin to standard of care (SoC)* in high-risk patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 did not prevent progression to severe disease compared with SoC alone, according to results of the I-TECH** trial conducted in Malaysia.