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COVID-19 associated with increased BPH complications and deterioration
SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with significantly higher incidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) complications and addition of 5-alpha reductase inhibitor (5ARI) for combination therapy in male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) on alpha-1 adrenoreceptor blocker (AARB) monotherapy, a territory-wide retrospective cohort study in Hong Kong has shown.
COVID-19 associated with increased BPH complications and deterioration
14 Feb 2024Dietary niacin may protect against death in NAFLD
Dietary niacin intake may benefit individuals with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), with a study suggesting that a higher intake lowers the risk of mortality.
Dietary niacin may protect against death in NAFLD
13 Feb 2024Serious infections prevalent in RTX-treated patients with SLE
A recent study has reported the prevalence of serious infection (SI) among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) following treatment with rituximab (RTX).
Serious infections prevalent in RTX-treated patients with SLE
13 Feb 2024Is BASDAI a responsive instrument in PsA?
Use of the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) as an instrument in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) demonstrates “reasonable” responsiveness but falls short of distinguishing peripheral PsA from axial (ax)PsA, according to a recent study.
Is BASDAI a responsive instrument in PsA?
13 Feb 2024Immunotherapy, TACE-based regimen may reshape HCC treatment landscape
In the EMERALD-1 trial, durvalumab plus bevacizumab (D+B) combined with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) improved progression-free survival (PFS) in individuals with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) eligible for embolization.