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Ketamine is associated with seizure reduction in refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus
Rheumatology Meta-analysis
Ketamine is associated with seizure reduction in refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus Ketamine Shows Potential for Managing Refractory Status Epilepticus
This systematic review of 491 patients with RSE and SRSE indicates that ketamine-containing regimens are associated with clinically relevant…
Ketamine may help stop seizures in patients with severe, drug-resistant epilepsy, with some evidence showing high rates of seizure resolutio…
Higher baseline Prognostic Nutritional Index reduces mortality risk in sepsis and pneumonia patients
Rheumatology Meta-analysis
Higher baseline Prognostic Nutritional Index reduces mortality risk in sepsis and pneumonia patients Nutritional status helps predict survival in patients with severe infections
This meta-analysis of 28,757 patients with infectious diseases found that higher baseline Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) is associated w…
A high nutritional score at the start of treatment can help doctors identify which patients with sepsis or pneumonia are at the highest risk…
Early mobilization reduces ICU-acquired weakness and delirium in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Rheumatology Meta-analysis
Early mobilization reduces ICU-acquired weakness and delirium in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome Early Movement Helps ARDS Patients in Intensive Care
This meta-analysis of 7 RCTs indicates that early mobilization in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) reduces the incid…
Starting movement early in intensive care may cut weakness and confusion for ARDS patients. It also shortens time on a breathing machine.
Multi-omics biomarkers and AI integration offer potential for precision medicine in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Sys. Review
Multi-omics biomarkers and AI integration offer potential for precision medicine in rheumatoid arthritis New biomarkers could help personalize treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
This systematic review evaluates multi-omics biomarkers, including TAOK3 and S-adenosylmethionine, for use in rheumatoid arthritis. The find…
New markers like TAOK3 and S-adenosylmethionine could help doctors predict how patients with rheumatoid arthritis will respond to treatment.
Sacituzumab govitecan significantly improves progression-free survival and overall survival in metastatic breast cancer
Rheumatology Meta-analysis
Sacituzumab govitecan significantly improves progression-free survival and overall survival in metastatic breast cancer Sacituzumab Govitecan Shows Improved Survival for Metastatic Breast Cancer
This meta-analysis of 1,900 patients with metastatic breast cancer found that sacituzumab govitecan significantly prolonged progression-free…
Sacituzumab govitecan may improve survival and progression-free time for patients with metastatic breast cancer compared to standard chemoth…
Twin tubal pregnancy may present with disproportionately elevated serum β-hCG and no uterine sac
Rheumatology Sys. Review
Twin tubal pregnancy may present with disproportionately elevated serum β-hCG and no uterine sac Twin Ectopic Pregnancy Identified in Rare Case Report
This case report and literature review describes a 40-year-old woman with a unilateral twin tubal pregnancy. The report highlights the impor…
A rare case of a twin ectopic pregnancy was identified when a patient showed high hormone levels and no gestational sac in the uterus.
Isolated gastric Kaposi sarcoma occurs following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in rare cases
Rheumatology Sys. Review
Isolated gastric Kaposi sarcoma occurs following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in rare cases Rare Gastric Kaposi Sarcoma Found After Stem Cell Transplant
This case report and literature review identifies 20 cases of Kaposi sarcoma following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. T…
A rare case of stomach cancer linked to stem cell transplants highlights the need for early testing when patients have new digestive symptom…
Liposomal bupivacaine shows statistically significant reduction in pain scores on POD2 for orthopedic surgery
Rheumatology Meta-analysis
Liposomal bupivacaine shows statistically significant reduction in pain scores on POD2 for orthopedic surgery Liposomal Bupivacaine Shows Limited Difference in Orthopedic Surgery Pain
This meta-analysis of 3,389 patients undergoing open orthopedic surgery found that liposomal bupivacaine significantly reduced pain scores o…
New analysis of 3,389 patients shows liposomal bupivacaine may slightly reduce pain on day two of surgery but does not lower opioid use.
Psychological and behavioral interventions significantly reduce depression severity in people with epilepsy
Rheumatology Meta-analysis
Psychological and behavioral interventions significantly reduce depression severity in people with epilepsy Behavioral Therapies May Help Reduce Depression in People with Epilepsy
This meta-analysis evaluates the efficacy of psychological and behavioral interventions for depression in patients with epilepsy. The analys…
Psychological and behavioral therapies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, show promise in reducing depression symptoms for people living…
Omadacycline and baloxavir marboxil used in an 89-year-old with influenza A, psittacosis, and Klebsiella pneumonia
Rheumatology Sys. Review
Omadacycline and baloxavir marboxil used in an 89-year-old with influenza A, psittacosis, and Klebsiella pneumonia New drug combination helps elderly man with severe lung infections
This case report describes an 89-year-old man with influenza A, Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia, and Klebsiella pneumoniae who improved and was…
A combination of omadacycline and baloxavir marboxil helped an 89-year-old man recover from a complex, multi-organ infection in the ICU.
Amniotic membrane transplantation and excision may treat occupationally acquired conjunctival melanosis after exposure cessation
Rheumatology Sys. Review
Amniotic membrane transplantation and excision may treat occupationally acquired conjunctival melanosis after exposure cessation Removing tissue and transplanting membrane helps treat eye discoloration
This case report and review of literature examines a 40-year-old male with conjunctival melanosis following exposure to phenylenediamine. Th…
A man with dark spots on his eye from chemical exposure saw significant improvement after a surgical procedure and avoiding the chemicals.
Ivarmacitinib shows significant clinical improvement in a patient with alopecia areata and systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology Sys. Review
Ivarmacitinib shows significant clinical improvement in a patient with alopecia areata and systemic lupus erythematosus Ivarmacitinib Shows Promise for Alopecia Areata and Lupus Hair Loss
This case report and literature review describes a 35-year-old woman with severe patchy alopecia and systemic lupus erythematosus who showed…
A new treatment may help patients with overlapping hair loss conditions like alopecia areata and systemic lupus erythematosus.

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