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Thicker Choroid, Haller Layer Seen on Ipsilateral Side in Meniere Disease
In addition, significant difference seen in mean subfoveal LCV thickness values, mean subfoveal LCV thickness/mean SCT
GERD Is Common Indication for Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Most patients requiring revision underwent sleeve gastrectomy as primary procedure; revisional surgery is most often RYGB
ASTRO Issues Guidance Related to Partial Breast Irradiation
Daily or every-other-day external beam PBI regimen preferred over twice-daily regimen due to late toxicity concerns
Diabetes Tied to Identifiable Vocal Changes
Voice analysis may be effective for screening or monitoring of diabetes
Clot Risk High With Oral Contraceptives for Those at Genetic Risk
Risk highest in the first two years, regardless of genetic risk, and lower for continued use
High Systolic BP Tied to Higher Cardiovascular Mortality in T2DM
Similarly, very low diastolic BP increases cardiovascular mortality risk with diabetes
Mechanical Thrombectomy Safe, Effective for High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
No deaths seen at 30-day follow-up in real-world cohort
Ichthyosis Tied to Increased Risk for Depression, Anxiety
Authors say results suggest the need for increased screening in patients with ichthyosis
MRI Measure May ID Men at Risk for Postradiation Genitourinary Toxicity
Longer prostatic urethral length independently tied to higher risk for developing late genitourinary toxicity
Four JAK Inhibitors Have Comparable Efficacy, Safety for RA
Baseline CRP, Clinical Disease Activity Index, glucocorticoid dose predict resistance to CDAI-low disease activity achievement