A few weeks ago, in a patented (and copyrighted and trademarked) Really Rapid Review™, I summarized some of the Greatest Hits from CROI 2023. The conference included new data on not just HIV, but also a grab bag of opportunistic infections, STIs, viral hepatitis — and, as has been the case since 2020, COVID-19. You know, […]
Neurobehavioral comorbidities affect the quality of life of people living with epilepsy and can be more problematic to daily functioning than seizures
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) carries a serious risk for short-term mortality and long-term disability. Previous trials have not shown a definite
Interleukin-23 (IL-23) is involved in susceptibility to mycobacterial and fungal diseases and shares a subunit with IL-12. Anti–IL-12 antibodies (Abs)
Sponsoring Organization: American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)BackgroundEarly management of acute pancreatitis (AP) is critical to prevent
Christine Sadlowski talks to Dr. Joohi Jimenez-Shahed about a study that looked at which patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease were less likely than others to…
To add value to NEJM Journal Watch, we are considering adding an occasional feature called Drug Watch, which would focus on recent approvals of “New
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is notorious for its aggressiveness, with the BRAF V600E mutation driving approximately 40% of cases. The FDA has approved
The coronary sinus reducer (CSR) is a stainless-steel mesh device that is placed in the coronary sinus to decrease angina. It is thought to work…
Celiac disease currently is diagnosed using both serologic testing (evaluating IgA anti–tissue transglutaminase [IgA-tTG]) and duodenal biopsy.
Although severe COVID-19 has become less common than early in the pandemic, immunosuppressed patients remain at excess risk for poor outcomes. In late
