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In a case report published online March 17 in JAMA Ophthalmology

Endogenous Endophthalmitis ID’d After Breast Implant Surgery

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Case report describes endophthalmitis with chorioretinal involvement caused by Candida albicans
The total cost for all U.S. medical school seniors applying to dermatology residency is estimated at almost $5 million

Costs Estimated for Applying to Dermatology Residency

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Total cost was $11,324 and $9,058/applicant for matched and non-matched applicants
Among U.S. high school athletes

Wrestling Wins for Most High School Athletic Skin Infections

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Overall rate of skin infections is 2.27 per 100,000 athlete exposures; mostly bacterial and tinea
Anthim (obiltoxaximab) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat inhalational anthrax.

FDA Approves Anthim for Treating Inhalation Anthrax

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Anthim, combined with certain antibacterial drugs, designed to neutralize anthrax toxins
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to ban most powdered medical gloves

FDA: Most Powdered Medical Gloves Should Be Banned in U.S.

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Side effects include airway and wound inflammation, agency says
The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists is recommending that men avoid erectile dysfunction medications before surgery.

AANA: Men Should Avoid Erectile Dysfunction Meds Prior to Surgery

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Anesthesia professionals need to ask patients about these medications
Rosacea may be linked to an increased risk for Parkinson's disease

Risk of Parkinson’s Disease Increased for Rosacea Patients

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Research found an association, but no cause-and-effect relationship between the two conditions
Seventy-six percent of dermatology residents experience a sharps injury

Sharps Injuries for 76 Percent of Dermatology Residents

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Most respondents received formal sharps safety education; 70% had no hands-on safety training
For patients requiring dual antiplatelet therapy

ACC: PPI Tx Also Beneficial for Those on Low-Dose Aspirin

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Gastroprotection with PPI therapy reduced primary GI end point in patients on low-dose aspirin
A genetic test of homologous recombination genes might help predict outcomes for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Gene Panel Test May Help Predict Ovarian Cancer Prognosis

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Women with mutations in some 'DNA repair' genes may survive much longer, research shows