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Treatment of Schizophrenia in Light of New Findings
"Mental disorders constitute a significant burden on society," began Assoc. Prof. MUDr. Martin Anders, Ph.D., head of the Psychiatric Clinic at the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital in Prague, during his presentation at the psychiatric symposium titled "A Chance for a Better Life with Schizophrenia Diagnosis," held on October 18, 2021, in Prague. His lecture focused on key issues in the treatment of schizophrenia, as well as on one of the recently registered antipsychotics—lurasidone.

Cardiovascular System Affection in Children with Noonan Syndrome
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Psychotic patient with high cardiometabolic risk – interactive case report
The following case report describes the treatment of a patient diagnosed with paranoid…

Expanded Hemodialysis as an Alternative to Hemodiafiltration
Expanded hemodialysis is a new type of therapy that effectively removes middle molecules from the…

What Benefits Does the Fixed Combination of Candesartan/Amlodipine Bring?
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Clinical Experiences with Reversing Dabigatran with Idarucizumab
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Dyslipidemia in the General Practitioner's Office – Featuring LDL Cholesterol
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Real Impact of Lockdown on Asthma Treatment – EAACI Survey Results
Restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have had a significant impact on the treatment…

Empagliflozin in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Unlike other antidiabetics, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce the risk of…

Modern Physical Therapy for Hemophiliacs
Today's physical therapists working with hemophiliacs find themselves in a unique situation - far…