Climate change, driven largely by fossil fuel combustion, is a major global health crisis leading to multiple health harms. Among these are more heat-related illnesses, vector and water borne ...
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is characterized by extensive telangiectasias and arteriovenous malformations. The primary clinical manifestation is epistaxis that results in iron ...
Primary central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is a rare, frequently misdiagnosed condition that affects the brain and spinal cord and is characterized by a variety of neurologic symptoms at ...
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation is a curative therapy for a range of hematologic disorders. 1-3 Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) affects approximately half of transplant ...
As more and more U.S. residents unionize, examination of the history of house staff organizing highlights the enduring rationales for unionization, as well as the precipitating and resulting tensions.
Dr. Suellen S. Li (Medicine): A 47-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of confusion and acute kidney failure. The patient had been well until 6 days before the current admission ...
In a pilot program in which 109,259 newborns were screened for metachromatic leukodystrophy, blood-spot samples were obtained for analysis and three newborns with MLD were identified, which made ...
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A total of 241 patients were enrolled (80 patients in the 0.3-mg dose group, 81 in the 1-mg dose group, and 80 in the 3-mg dose group). The primary end point was met in all the groups; an overall ...
To the Editor: Cederholm and Bosaeus (July 11 issue) 1 propose three causal subtypes of malnutrition: disease-related with and without underlying inflammation and “starvation due to inadequate ...
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) remains a rare and unacceptably debilitating autoimmune-like syndrome that afflicts patients in whom a blood disorder or cancer is otherwise cured by means ...
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