Single 500-mg intramuscular dose of ceftriaxone recommended for uncomplicated urogenital, anorectal, pharyngeal gonorrhea
Some Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Occurs After Seven, 10 Days
81 percent chance that a contact who was negative for SARS-CoV-2 and asymptomatic through seven days would remain so at 14 days
Los Angeles EMS Told to Not Transport Patients Deemed Likely to Die
L.A. County Emergency Medical Services Agency also told EMS workers to give less oxygen to patients
Intradialytic Hypotension Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease
Findings based on large, national study of more than 45,000 hemodialysis patients
U.S. Health Care Spending Increased 4.6 Percent in 2019
Growth rate similar to that experienced in 2018 and consistent with growth rate since 2016
Fitness Apps, Trackers Boost Physical Activity
Among adults without chronic disease, apps and trackers may boost activity by 1,850 steps per day
Opsin 5 is a key regulator of ultraviolet radiation induced melanogenesis in human epidermal melanocytes.
Human skin is constantly exposed to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Skin has a unique ability to respond to UVR by increasing its pigmentation, a protective process driven by the melanogenesis …
Modular gene analysis reveals distinct molecular signatures for cutaneous lupus patient subsets.
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease with clinical sequelae such as itching, dyspigmentation, and scarring.We applied a previously described modular analysis approach to assess the molecular heterogeneity …
Image guided lymph node core needle biopsy predicts survival in mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome.
The prognosis of Sézary syndrome (SS) and mycosis fungoides (MF) depends on lymph node (LN) involvement. The usefulness of LN image guided core needle biopsies (CNB), instead of surgical sampling, …
Activity and components of the G-CSF pathway in hidradenitis suppurativa.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease, characterized by painful, purulent, and destructive skin alterations in intertriginous areas.We investigated the expression and role of granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), the regulator …