Emicizumab in two patients with acquired haemophilia A – case report by Zhao Milly, Kartika Thomas, Witenko Corey, Snead Jessica, DeSancho Maria T, Ciolek Alana

“…Patients with acquired haemophilia A (PwAHA) can present with severe bleeding and may require lengthy treatment with bypassing agents and immunosuppression. …”
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Cardiovascular Protection of Nephropathic Male Patients by Oral Food Supplements by Annalisa Noce, Giulia Marrone, Manuela Di Lauro, Silvia Urciuoli, Anna Pietroboni Zaitseva, Georgia Wilson Jones, Nicola Di Daniele, Annalisa Romani

“…Nephropathic patients show elevated cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to the general population. …”
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Potential Inaccuracies in Chloride Measurements in Patients with Severe Metabolic Acidosis by Tetsuya Makiishi, Naomasa Nishimura, Keiko Yoshioka, Shinya Yamamoto, Ryuichi Mitsuhashi, Sayako Maeda, Takashi Konishi, Kunihiko Hirose

“…Cl- concentrations measured simultaneously by a blood gas analyzer (ABL800 FLEX) and a central laboratory analyzer (Hitachi7600) were collected in patients with severe acidemia (pH<7.20) (n=32) and were examined for correlations between differences in Cl- and factors associated with the acid-base status. …”
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The effect of immunosuppression on outcomes in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia by Lixue Huang, Bingxuan Weng, Yuanqi Wang, Mengyuan Wang, Yin Mei, Wei Chen, Meng Ma, Jingnan Li, Jianzhen Weng, Yang Ju, Xuefeng Zhong, Xunliang Tong, Yanming Li

“…Abstract Background The effect of immunosuppression on clinical manifestations and outcomes was unclear in elderly patients with CAP. Methods Elderly hospitalised patients with CAP were consecutively enrolled and were divided into immunocompromised hosts (ICHs) or non-ICHs groups. …”
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Patients by Marie-Laure Matthey-Giè, Ariane Boubaker, Igor Letovanec, Nicolas Demartines, Maurice Matter

“…We observed overall 30.8% positive SNs in 13 consecutive patients operated for high-risk nonmelanoma skin cancer between 2002 and 2011 in our institution. …”
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Nighttime Cough Characteristics in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients by Albertus C. den Brinker, Okke Ouweltjes, Ronald Rietman, Susannah Thackray-Nocera, Michael G. Crooks, Alyn H. Morice

“…It clearly demonstrates the variability of cough density over the observation time, its patient specificity and dependence on health status. …”
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Cannabis use amongst tinnitus patients: consumption patterns and attitudes by Dorsa Mavedatnia, Marc Levin, Jong Wook Lee, Amr F. Hamour, Kaye Dizon, Trung Le

“…By understanding how cannabis is perceived by tinnitus patients, healthcare providers can provide appropriate patient education. …”
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Silicone Plate for the Prevention of Postoperative Adhesions in Patients with Asherman Syndrome by Maho Miyagi, Keiko Mekaru, Sugiko Oishi, Chiaki Urasoe, Kozue Akamine, Yoichi Aoki

“…After a thawed embryo transfer, the patient became pregnant and delivered a healthy baby. …”
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Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Depressive Disorders in Pediatric Patients With Tuberculosis by Mihailov OM, Stavar Matei L, Tocu G, Ciubara A, Mihailov R

“…This study aimed to identify risk and prognostic factors associated with depressive disorders in pediatric patients diagnosed with tuberculosis through a prospective analysis.Materials and Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 190 pediatric patients, aged 7 to 18 years, diagnosed with tuberculosis and treated at the Pneumophthisiology Hospital in Galați, Romania, between 2019 and 2021. …”
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Epidemiological and clinical variables’ behavior in patients with stroke of Villa Clara by Bettsy Bell Bosch Rodriguez, Arlet López Quintanilla, Mercedes Bordón Hernández, Marbelys Guevara Rodríguez, Eldis Daniel Rodríguez León, Amalia Inés Luna Capote

“…<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to describe epidemiological and clinical variables’ behavior in patients admitted for stroke.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive and cross-sectional study, carried out in Arnaldo Milián Castro Hospital’s Neurology service from Villa Clara, Cuba, which included all patients with a clinical diagnosis of cardioembolic or atherothrombotic stroke, admitted to the ward during 2019. …”
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Atypical Perinuclear Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Patients with Crohn’s Disease by Hugh J Freeman

“…Atypical perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (p-ANCA) occur in most patients with ulcerative colitis but only in a minority of those with Crohn's disease. …”
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Considerations for the use of anesthesia in patients undergoing tricyclic antidepressant treatment by Iván Hamyd Salazar Carrera

“…Patients undergoing tricyclic antidepressant treatment given anesthesia have experienced the hypotensive effects of both drugs. …”
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Psychological factors and health-related quality of life in fibromyalgia patients by Ricardo P. Campos, Isabel Vázquez, Estela Vilhena

“…This study aimed to simultaneously analyse the association of these variables with HRQoL in FM patients and explore their mediating role in the relationship between somatic symptoms and HRQoL. …”
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Improving Prognosis Estimation in Patients with Heart Failure and the Cardiorenal Syndrome by Husam M. Abdel-Qadir, Shaan Chugh, Douglas S. Lee

“…In this paper, we discuss the cardiorenal syndrome as it pertains to the patient with heart failure and considerations for further refining prognosis and outcomes in patients with heart failure and renal dysfunction. …”
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The effect of avatar identity on spontaneous perspective-taking in patients with schizophrenia by Pei Xie, ChaoZheng Huang, XiaoQuan Wang, HanBin Sang, AiBao Zhou

“…Abstract Controversy exists regarding whether the spontaneity of altercentric intrusion is impaired in patients with schizophrenia during implicit visual perspective-taking tasks. …”
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Clinical Profiles, Occurrence, and Management of Adolescent Patients with HAIR-AN Syndrome by Hatim A. Omar, Stephanie Logsdon, Jessica Richards

“…Of the patients, 80% were compliant with the follow-up and treatment regimen, 60% maintained or reduced their weight, 95% had regular menstrual cycles, and in most patients, the acne and/or hirsutism were the same or better than at the start of treatment. …”
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Calculation of Unknown Preoperative K Readings in Postrefractive Surgery Patients by Nicola Rosa, Maddalena De Bernardo, Maria Borrelli

“…To determine the unknown preoperative K readings (Kpre) to be used in history-based methods, for intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in patients who have undergone myopic photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). …”
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Discharge Considerations for Adult Asthmatic Patients Treated in Emergency Departments by Anton F Grunfeld, J Mark FitzGerald

“…OBJECTIVE: To review the medical literature on outcome of treatment of acute asthma in the emergency department and issue recommendations regarding patient admission or discharge.…”
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Intestinal Microbiota in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and Systolic Dysfunction by M. V. Fadeeva, A. V. Kudryavtseva, G. S. Krasnov, M. R. Skhirtladze, V. T. Ivashkin

“…In all patients, the severity of CHF symptoms was assessed using a clinical assessment scale. …”
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation on Edentulous Patients with Microstomia: About Three Cases by Oumaima Tayari, Jamila Jaouadi, Safa Jemli, Hela Haloui, Ali Ben Rahma

“…Limited oral opening is an acquired or congenital abnormal condition that compromises patient esthetics, nutrition, and quality of life. …”
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