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Efficacy of Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors After Venetoclax Therapy in Patients with CLL
11. 12. 2020 Source: Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaTargeted therapy has changed the treatment approach for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), showing higher efficacy and safety compared to standard chemoimmunotherapy. Until recently, an important question remained unanswered: whether the administration of Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKi) after previous therapy with the BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax provides sufficient clinical effect.
When to Switch to Second-Line Treatment for Primary Biliary Cholangitis?
In patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), the response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) treatment is an important prognostic indicator. To identify patients with an insufficient response to…10. 12. 2020 Source: Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Frequent Nausea During Chemotherapy Despite Antiemetic Prophylaxis
Current clinical research has focused on vomiting as a primary issue in the occurrence of CINV (chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting) and, using recommended antiemetic prophylaxis, this problem…9. 12. 2020 Source: Antiemetic Therapy
Patient with Diabetes: When to Follow Up and When to Refer to a Specialist?
It is most often the general practitioner (GP) who first diagnoses diabetes. Whether during preventive check-ups, preoperative examinations, or based on the patient's clinical issues. After…6. 12. 2020 Source: Diabetes
Adding Paracetamol to Tramadol to Relieve Early Postoperative Pain After Lumbar Discectomy
A recently published study is likely the first prospective randomized controlled trial comparing the postoperative analgesic efficacy of a tramadol and paracetamol combination versus tramadol alone.…4. 12. 2020 Source: Pharmacotherapy of Pain
Prediction of Ischemic Stroke Risk in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Using a Simplified Score
Ischemic strokes (iCMP) are a common cause of death or significant disability in developed countries. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are affected by them even more frequently than the…3. 12. 2020 Source: Arthritis
The Wound Healing Process Step by Step and What Can Complicate It
Proper care of injuries is a fundamental prerequisite for their successful healing. Knowing the individual phases of healing facilitates treatment and helps prevent the most common complications.2. 12. 2020 Source: Wound Healing
Hope Awakens with Early Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease Based on Skin Odor
According to scientists from the United Kingdom, a simple test based on an individual's skin odor could aid the early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. A study has already been launched to investigate...2. 12. 2020 Source: Parkinson's Disease
Deep stimulation of the globus pallidus improved clinical symptoms in a patient with refractory parkinsonism and genetic mutation
The authors of the presented work studied the effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a patient with Parkinson's disease with a genetic mutation that manifests in early adulthood.2. 12. 2020 Source: Parkinson's Disease
ADCT – a simple tool for self-diagnosis of patients with severe atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory disease not only of childhood. It can negatively affect the quality of life despite being treatable. Control and management of the disease in…
Dupilumab in the Treatment of Adolescent Patients with Severe and Refractory Atopic Dermatitis
An open multicenter study evaluating dupilumab in the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adolescents confirmed its long-term efficacy and safety in this age group. In addition to…
Noonan's Syndrome – History and Present
The genetically determined syndrome linking congenital heart defect with a typical facial phenotype is named after Jacqueline Noonan, a pediatric cardiologist who practiced in the second half of the…30. 11. 2020 Source: Growth Disorders
Register of Patients Treated with Growth Hormone (REPAR): Data Analysis as a Path to Further Optimization of Care
Treatment with recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) is available in the Czech Republic for all children meeting the indication criteria. A network of 10 centers covers the entire country, and all…30. 11. 2020 Source: Growth Disorders
Does Ixekizumab Have Long-term Effects on Improving Psoriatic Arthritis Symptoms?
The extension of the SPIRIT-P2 study brought results of ixekizumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) after 3 years of use. The data below were presented as a poster presentation at the…30. 11. 2020 Source: Biological Treatment
View on the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Baricitinib Using the NNT Indicator
Clinical parameters assessed by patients themselves are an important tool in evaluating the effectiveness of new drugs and are particularly significant in the evaluation of treatments for chronic…30. 11. 2020 Source: Biological Treatment
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