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Retinal thinning may foreshadow neurodegeneration in SLE
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show progressive reduction in the thickness of peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer, suggestive of early neurodegeneration, a recent study has found.
Retinal thinning may foreshadow neurodegeneration in SLE
02 Oct 2021Childhood URTI, antibiotic exposure up susceptibility to atopic, allergic diseases in young adulthood
Individuals who had been exposed to upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) and antibiotics as a child are at heightened risks of atopic dermatitis and allergic skin diseases in their young adulthood, as reported in a study.
Childhood URTI, antibiotic exposure up susceptibility to atopic, allergic diseases in young adulthood
02 Oct 2021Existing risk scores not enough to predict AF outcomes after pulmonary vein isolation
Currently available risk scores are unreliable for predicting recurrent atrial fibrillation (AF) after initial radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation, a new study has found.
Existing risk scores not enough to predict AF outcomes after pulmonary vein isolation
02 Oct 2021COVID-19 vacc side effects: Fewer than expected?
A community-based study from the UK showed that the rate of systemic side effects is relatively low following vaccination with the BNT162b2 or ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 COVID-19 vaccines.