Be vigilant in treating a patient with diabetes and COVID-19-associated mucormycosisdoi:10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_97_23MUCORMYCOSISPEOPLE with diabetesDRUG side effectsThangaraju, PugazhenthanVelmurugan, HemasriJournal of Family Medicine & Primary Care...
The patient, a 60-year-old male who had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and was on maintenance therapy, was hospitalized in February for chest tightness and shortness of breath. Although he did not show symptoms of cough or fever, he tested positive for COVID-19 and his illne...
Ten medical workers spent 47 days saving an 87-year-old COVID-19 patient. This story was mentioned twice by Chinese President Xi Jinping during the Third Session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, in Beijing on May 22 and 24. "I am really impress...
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(MIP-3α, also known as CCL20), and the score of patient-generated subjective global assessment (PG-SGA, a patient-reported instrument for assessment of nutritional risk and nutritional deficit in patients with cancer) were lower compared to the radiotherapy group. It was also demonstrated that...
current studies with the Bova formulation show that FIP cats can be treated successfully when starting with Bova GS-441524 tablets. In the US, remdesivir treatment for cats can only be used off-label with Veklury, a medication used to treat humans with COVID-19. It is acceptable to use ...
Lesley Stahl: So we had COVID. Lots and lots of people gained weight. Did those people have a new set point that's higher now? Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford: Absolutely. So when you have a chronic stressor and you get to a certain weight and maintain that weight for, let's say, at le...
The Solicitor-General clarified that the posters are meant to ensure that nobody inadvertently enters the house of a covid-19 patient. Mehta said the Centre has filed its affidavit as required by the apex court earlier. "Let the counter filed by Union come on record, we will take it up ...
It is also important to know how long the patient has been homeless. "Newly" homeless (< 6 months) in general have been exposed to the trauma of street life for a shorter time and therefore have stronger psychological stamina for moving forward from homelessness. These women need an early ...
As the public is ordered to stay home to flatten the curve, healthcare systems are tasked to ‘raise the line’ by increasing staffing, adding beds, and moving to a telehealth model to keep patients out of hospitals. Clinicians who are not on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response are...