Eyelid dermatitis in patients referred for patch testing: Retrospective analysis of North American Contact Dermatitis Group data, 1994-2016

Retrospective analysis (1994-2016) of North American Contact Dermatitis Group data. Patients with eyelid-involvement groups significantly more likely to react to gold sodium thiosulfate, carmine, shellac, dimethylaminopropylamine, and thimerosal.

Improving Suicide Prevention Through Evidence-Based Strategies: A Systematic Review

Teaching youths about depression and suicidal behavior can prevent suicide. Ketamine reduces suicidal ideation in hours but is untested for suicidal behavior prevention. Internet-based screening, smartphone passive monitoring to identify high-risk patients are understudied.

Neurophysiology of cognitive behavioural therapy, deep breathing and progressive muscle relaxation used in conjunction with ART treatments: a narrative review

Infertility is defined as the failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy after 12 months of regular unprotected intercourse. Psychosocial support should be offered as a complementary therapy during infertility treatments. cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), deep breathing (DB), and progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) was evaluated in several clinical trials. The effects of psychological interventions on infertility treatment outcomes were also retrieved.

Neurological manifestations and complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a systematic review and meta-analysis

The spectrum of neurological involvement in COVIid-19 is not thoroughly understood. 44 articles were included with a pooled sample size of 13,480 patients. Myalgia elevated CK and LDH, and acute CVD were significantly more common in severe cases.

Circulating plasmablasts and high level of BAFF are hallmarks of minimal change nephrotic syndrome in adults

The Recent success achieved with the use of B cell-depleting agents in some patients with minimal change nephrotic syndrome. An increase in circulating plasmablasts seems to be a hallmark of untreated MCNS in adult patients. Increased production of interleukin (IL)-21, IL-6 and B- cell-activating factor was found significantly correlated with the percentage of plasmablast. An increase in circulating plasmablasts seems to be a hallmark of untreated MCNS in adult patients.

Current Prescription Opioid Misuse and Suicide Risk Behaviors Among High School Students

POM is associated with increases in the risk for suicide-related behaviors and experiences of youth. Students who reported current PO had the highest adjusted prevalence ratios for suicidal ideation, planning, attempts, and feeling sad or hopeless. Comprehensive prevention approaches that address the intersections between suicide and POM provide a promising path forward for addressing these public health challenges among youth.

British cycling team - CORE principles and healthcare application

The core principle of British cycling teams strategy which produced exemplary results in Olympics has many learnings to taking the team towards the goal and vision. How I applied in one of my areas of clinical practice is discussed here.

Evaluation of Ureteroenteric Anastomotic Strictures after the Introduction of Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion: Results from a Large Tertiary Referral Center

47% of patients developed strictures after a radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion. The difference in the incidence of strictures was statistically significant between open and robot-assisted radical cystectomy

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