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Impact of Candesartan on Achieving Remission in Patients with Active IgA Nephropathy
IgA nephropathy is the most common glomerulonephritis worldwide and in the Czech Republic. The effect of candesartan (an angiotensin receptor blocker) on the remission of active IgA nephropathy in patients treated with steroid pulses and tonsillectomy was investigated by the randomized study presented below.
Impact of Lifestyle on the Benefit of Pharmacotherapy for Hypertension and Dyslipidemia
Antihypertensive and hypolipidemic therapy reduces the risk of cardiovascular (CV) diseases.…
Incontinence as a Consequence of Surgical Procedure on the Prostate
Despite the advent of new surgical methods, urinary incontinence after prostate procedures remains…
6 Years Follow-Up of Patients with Breast Cancer in the APHINITY Study
The primary analysis of results from the APHINITY clinical trial supported the combined anti-HER2…
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis from the Perspective of an Outpatient Pulmonologist
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis represents a rare disease of lung tissue with an as-yet-unexplained…
Thinking About Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is one of the most prognostically severe and difficult-to-treat…
American Heart Association: Side Effects of Statins Overview and Context
The American Heart Association (AHA) report provides an updated summary of knowledge on the safety…
Third Generation Targeted Therapy for ROS1-Positive NSCLC
The potent third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor, lorlatinib, has shown activity in…
Key Role of HRCT in Diagnosing Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is often an unjustly overlooked disease. The truth is that it is a…
The Choice of Incontinence Aids Matters − But How Not to Get Lost Among Them?
Despite significant advances in medicine, a large number of patients still struggle with…