Open-access article Cardiology
The Heart Failure Collaboratory (HFC) is a consortium of stakeholders in the heart failure (HF) community that aims to improve the infrastructure of clinical research to promote development of novel therapies for patients. Since its…
Open-access article Dermatology
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Open-access article Endocrinology
BackgroundThe fear of hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with hypoglycemia has seriously affected their quality of life. They are always afraid of hypoglycemia and often take excessive action to avoid it. Yet,…
Open-access article Gastroenterology
Azathioprine is a cornerstone of the therapy of Crohn's disease. Unfortunately, infections and malignancies are relatively common adverse effects related to this drug; however, cirrhosis is exceptionally reported as a side effect. We…
Open-access article Infectious Diseases
The success of the first licensed mRNA-based vaccines against COVID-19 has created a widespread interest on mRNA technology for vaccinology. As expected, the number of mRNA vaccines in preclinical and clinical development increased…
Open-access article Mental Health
ABSTRACTObjectivesTo examine the prevalence in Australia of stigmatising attitudes towards people with six different mental health conditions: depression, early and long‐term/untreated forms of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,…
Open-access article Neurology
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), exhibit distinct yet overlapping pathological mechanisms. Leveraging large-scale plasma proteomics data…
Open-access article Ophthalmology
Key PointsQuestionWhat are the prevalence of and risk factors associated with the development of cataracts in patients younger than 18 years with uveitis?FindingsIn this cohort study of 22 687 pediatric patients in the US younger than…
Open-access article Respiratory Medicine
Over the last decade interest has been shown in people with symptomatic lung disease who have features both of COPD and asthma. In this review we examine how COPD and asthma are defined and examine clinical characteristics of people…
Open-access article Women's Health
Endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease characterized by the ectopic presence of endometrial tissue, has been the topic of renewed research and debate in recent years. The paradigm shift from the belief that…
Open-access article Cardiology
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether nutrients intake in an Italian adult population receiving pharmacological treatment for hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes are within the recommended values proposed by dietary…
Open-access article Dermatology
AbstractIntroductionVitiligo is an acquired skin disorder clinically characterized by hypopigmentated macules and patches. Psoriasis is a chronic‐inflammatory‐skin‐condition characterized by erythematous‐plaques covered with scales…
Open-access article Endocrinology
Autoimmune thyroid disorders are frequently encountered in clinical practice and consist of a spectrum ranging from Graves’ hyperthyroidism to Hashimoto's hypothyroidism. Generally, patients with autoimmune thyroid disorders will lean…
Open-access article Gastroenterology
PurposePatients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), whether Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC), have an increased risk of acute pancreatitis. The prognostic value of diagnosing acute idiopathic pancreatitis in patients…
Open-access article Infectious Diseases
Despite its current relatively low global share of cases and deaths in Africa compared to other regions, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has the potential to trigger other larger crises in the region. This is due to the…
Open-access article Mental Health
AbstractBackgroundAutism and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) overlap to a considerable degree and have been associated with mental health difficulties, yet there is limited research on this relationship. Young…
Open-access article Neurology
BackgroundStudies investigating the association between migraine and dementia have reported inconsistent findings. This study aimed to evaluate whether patients with migraine have an increased risk of dementia compared to individuals…
Open-access article Ophthalmology
This study examined glaucoma patients after undergoing combined cataract and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), microhook ab interno trabeculotomy and goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB), or cataract surgery alone, and…
Open-access article Respiratory Medicine
Management of patients with asthma COPD overlap (ACO) is clinically challenging due to insufficient evidence of pathological changes in these patients. In this cross-sectional study, we evaluated airway remodeling in endobronchial…
Open-access article Women's Health
Rationale:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a neurological condition characterized by headache, convulsions, altered consciousness, and visual disturbance with specific radiological features, which is characterized by…
Open-access article Cardiology
Key PointsQuestionIn patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation before 66 years of age, what is the prevalence of disease-associated variants in susceptibility genes for inherited cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia syndromes?FindingsIn…
Open-access article Dermatology
AbstractMarginal zone lymphoma (MZL) is an indolent B-cell lymphoma characterized by considerable heterogeneity in clinical presentation. Cutaneous MZL typically manifests as papules, plaques or nodules, often affecting the trunk and…
Open-access article Endocrinology
Myxedema is a potentially life-threatening condition typically observed in severe hypothyroidism. However, localized or diffuse myxedema is also observed in hyperthyroidism. The exact cause and mechanism of this paradoxical situation…
Open-access article Gastroenterology
BackgroundAcute pancreatitis (AP) and Crohn’s disease (CD) exhibit overlapping clinical presentations and an unexpectedly high rate of comorbidity. Whether this reflects shared genetic susceptibilities remains unclear.MethodsWe…
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