Pure Red Cell Aplasia with Del(20q) Sensitive for Immunosuppressive Treatment by Anh Khoi Vo, Hilde Kollsete Gjelberg, Randi Hovland, Marte Karen Lindstad Brattås, Øystein Bruserud, Håkon Reikvam

“…Treatment of primary, idiopathic PRCA is immunosuppressive therapy. Although it is rare, isolated cytogenetic abnormalities can be seen in PRCA, and abnormal karyotype is associated with poor response to immunosuppressive therapy and poor prognosis. …”
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Venous leg ulcer healing as a determinant of quality of life in patients treated with unna boot: A quasi-experimental study. by Mário Lins Galvão de Oliveira, Felipe León-Morillas, Isadora Costa Andriola, Carmelo Sergio Gómez Martínez, Bruno Araújo da Silva Dantas, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres

“…Our objective was to assess the effect of Venous Leg Ulcer (VLU) healing on Quality of Life (QoL) in patients undergoing compression therapy. This non-randomized, quasi-experimental, and observational study involved patients with VLU. …”
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Targeting Anabolic Impairment in Response to Resistance Exercise in Older Adults with Mobility Impairments: Potential Mechanisms and Rehabilitation Approaches by Micah J. Drummond, Robin L. Marcus, Paul C. LaStayo

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A Cognitive-Behavioral Model of Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease by Olivia Plant, Annika Kienast, Daniel S. Drew, Elitsa D. Slavkova, Kinan Muhammed, Helen Kennerley, Masud Husain

“…It considers both individual targets for therapy as well as maintenance and intervention at a systemic level. …”
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Gambaran Drug Related Problems (DRPs) Terapi Farmakologi Pasien ISPA Pediatrik di Rumah Sakit PKU Muhammadiyah Gamping Yogyakarta by Nadia Husna, Siwi Padmasari

“…Drug-Related Problems of drug therapy were analyzed based on the Cipolle classification system. …”
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Metformin Ameliorates D-Galactose-Induced Senescent Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Enhancing Autophagy by Pingting Ye, Lei Feng, Dan Zhang, Ruihao Li, Yixuan Wen, Xiaohan Tong, Shuo Shi, Chunyan Dong

“…Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hBMSCs) are promising candidates for stem cell therapy in clinical trials. Applications of hBMSCs in clinical therapy are limited by cellular senescence due to long-term ex vivo expansion. …”
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Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS): A Case Report and Review of Literature by Jordan Roussel, Sudha Pandit, Paul Jordan, Moheb Boktor, Kurt Knowles, Nester Dela Cruz, Hrishikesh Samant

“…He was diagnosed with AIH before starting antiretroviral therapy and successfully treated with prednisolone and azathioprine with antiretroviral therapy despite very low CD4 count.…”
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Pathogenetic, Clinical, and Prognostic Features of Adult t(4;11)(q21;q23)/MLL-AF4 Positive B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by F. Marchesi, K. Girardi, G. Avvisati

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Knowing Your Beans in Parkinson’s Disease: A Critical Assessment of Current Knowledge about Different Beans and Their Compounds in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and in Anima... by Michel Rijntjes

“…Therefore, reservations about the use of beans as a “natural” therapy for PD seem to be justified.…”
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Unveiling Thrombocytopenia Trends In Pediatric Epilepsy: The Valproate Connection by Kiran Nayab, Qurrat ul Ain, Ayesha Tariq, Israr Liaqat, Samra Javed, Nadia Mumtaz

“… Objective: To determine the frequency and association of thrombocytopenia in patients on valproate therapy in the Pediatrics department of Pakistan Atomic Energy Hospital, Islamabad. …”
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Unusual Infections Complicating the Use of Steroids with Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis: Report of 2 Cases by Vitor Arantes, Pina Michieletti, Ross Cameron, Jenny Heathcote, Morris Sherman

“…However, the complications of steroid therapy in such patients have been less well documented. …”
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Sexual Functions in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients: A Case Report by Nergis LAPSEKİLİ, Elif TEMİZSU, Mehmet AK

“…After cognitive restructuring of her evaluations about control, sex therapy was continued. At the end of the therapy the avoidance of the patient disappeared and anorgasmia was treated and ejeculation time of the male patient was 15 minutes. …”
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Rhodotorula mucilaginosa Fungemia, a Rare Opportunistic Infection without Central Venous Catheter Implantation, Successfully Treated by Liposomal Amphotericin B by Ryuichi Hirano, Tatsuro Mitsuhashi, Katsuyoshi Osanai

“…Therefore, antifungal therapy was changed to L-AMB. The sterile blood culture and defervescence were observed from the initiation of L-AMB. …”
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Endometrial Carcinoma Presenting as Vasculitic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy by Marketa Vasku, Thomas Papathemelis, Nicolai Maass, Ivo Meinhold-Heerlein, Dirk Bauerschlag

“…We present a case of a premenopausal woman with severe vasculitic, asymmetric sensorimotor polyneuropathy that developed in conjunction with an endometrial carcinoma responding to surgical therapy of primary tumor combined to steroid therapy. …”
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Early Postural Changes in Individuals with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease by Mohamed Elsayed Khallaf, Eman Elsayed Fayed

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Double preloaded internal up-and-over technique for total transfemoral four vessel thoracoabdominal multibranch endoprosthesis with temporary aortic balloon occlusion for ruptured... by Sukgu M. Han, MD, MS, Imani McElroy, MD, Gustavo S. Oderich, MD

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Pharmacotherapy of Peptic Ulcer Disease by F Molina, MM Vohra, CN Williams

“…Mucosal protectives (or ‘cytoprotectives’) as a group seem to have a lower relapse rate than the H2 receptor antagonists at one year. Combination therapy has not yet proved to be better than single drug therapy; however, the number of studies is still small, and more clinical trials are necessary. …”
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P-ANCA Systemic Vasculitis Induced by Brucellosis in an Elderly Male Patient by Mohammed Cheikh, Abdulrahman Kabli, Esraa Sendi, Hani Almoallim

“…Steroid therapy was started initially on the background of antibiotics therapy. …”
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The Effects of 6 Common Antidiabetic Drugs on Anti-PD1 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Tumor Treatment by Ze-Tao Zhan, Lu Liu, Ming-Zhen Cheng, Yi Gao, Wei-Jie Zhou

“…These patients need to take antidiabetic drugs while receiving antitumor drugs therapy. Recently, immunotherapy offers significant advances for cancer treatment. …”
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Secondary Primary Malignancies in Multiple Myeloma: An Old Nemesis Revisited by Jay Yang, Howard R. Terebelo, Jeffrey A. Zonder

“…It has been known for decades that extended therapy with alkylating chemotherapy agents, such as melphalan, carries an increased risk of therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome and/or acute myeloid leukemia (t-MDS/AML), with a cumulative risk as high as 10–15%. …”
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