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FDA Authorizes Use of Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID-19
IV infusion of casirivimab and imdevimab authorized for treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19
Next steps in dermatology training: choosing to enter higher specialty training and the transition from trainee to consultant dermatologist.
Junior doctors are required to make career decisions at an early stage in their postgraduate training. Trainees also feel inadequately prepared for the transition to consultant roles.An online questionnaire was …
A novel c.916C>A EDA gene pathogenic variant in a boy with X-Linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia.
A 17-month old boy was referred to the genetic clinic in view of anodontia, hypohidrosis, scalp hypotrichosis, atrichia of the eyelashes, xerotic skin and a short columella. A diagnosis of …
FDA Issues EUA to Baricitinib Plus Remdesivir for COVID-19
Emergency use authorization applies to hospitalized patients requiring supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilation, ECMO
U.S. Nephrology Trainees Doubt Skill in Home Hemodialysis
Most respondents report being moderately confident about principles of peritoneal dialysis, but few had initiated urgent-start PD
Silicone adhesive multilayer foam dressings as adjuvant prophylactic therapy to prevent hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: a pragmatic non-commercial multicentre randomised open label parallel group medical device trial.
Silicone adhesive multilayer foam dressings are used as adjuvant therapy to prevent hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (PUs).Determine if silicone foam dressings in addition to standard prevention reduce PU incidence category 2 …
Environmentally sustainable dermatology.
In 2017, health and social care organisations contributed 6.3% of carbon emissions in England. Efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of the NHS have been broadly focussed on reducing demand, …
Childhood rosacea and related disorders.
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the skin and the eyes. The pathogenesis of rosacea is complex and includes the interaction between genetic and environmental factors, dysregulation of …
A de novo missense mutation of CYLD gene with multiple familial trichoepithelioma.
A 7-year-old Chinese girl presented with a 5-year history of multiple skin-colored papules on the nasal dorsum, nasolabial folds and eyelids, which increased in size and number with age. On …