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Safety and Tolerability of Bilastine in the Treatment of Chronic Urticaria in Children
Chronic urticaria is less common in pediatric patients compared to the acute form, but it always requires therapy due to bothersome chronic symptoms that reduce quality of life and disrupt daily activities of affected children. According to recent guidelines, the first-line treatment is non-sedating second-generation antihistamines, among which bilastine is included.
Transition of Hemophilia A Patients with a History of Coagulation Factor Inhibitor to Emicizumab
During the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) conference, held virtually in June 2020,…
DPP-4 Inhibitors May Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Entry into Cells
Since the new type of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 utilizes the DPP-4 receptor to enter human cells,…
An Introductory Word to the Section on Hereditary Angioedema — MUDr. Roman Hakl, Ph.D.
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a genetically conditioned disease, currently classified into HAE…
Algorithm for Choosing Antidiabetics in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
As of June 1, 2020, general practitioners can prescribe antidiabetics from the group of so-called…
Major Orthopedic Procedures in Patients with Inhibitor Treated with Emicizumab
Italian authors presented the results of a study of a small series of hemophilia patients with…
Comorbidities of Migraine and Their Impact on Pain Frequency and Intensity
The MAST study, published in March of this year in the prestigious The Journal of Headache and…
What is the significance of hormones in the pathophysiology of migraine?
Migraine is a complex neurovascular disease characterized by the dysfunction of the nociceptive…
When to Initiate Dabigatran Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation After First Ischemic Stroke?
After a cardioembolic ischemic stroke (iCMP), approximately 5% of patients experience a recurrence…
Trazodone as an Effective Medicine in the Therapy of Depression and Insomnia
Trazodone (Trittico®) is a medicine indicated for the treatment of depression, which has also been…