Drug Resistance Up for Shigella Clusters Among MSM
Resistance to antimicrobial drugs up in all shigellosis clusters among men who have sex with men
Many U.S. Hospitals Offer Language Services
Percentage of hospitals offering language services increases with level of need
Dermatopathology More Common in Crohn’s Than Ulcerative Colitis
Cutaneous IBD manifestations should be considered with unexplained skin lesions in these patients
Elbasvir-Grazoprevir Effective for HCV With Opioid-Agonist Tx
High rates of sustained virologic response at 12 wks, regardless of drug use at baseline or during tx
Night Hypoxia Tied to Progression of Peds Liver Disease
More severe fibrosis for patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypoxia versus those without
ICU May Up Invasive Procedures, Costs, Without Mortality Benefit
Hospital-level ICU utilization rate not linked to hospital mortality for four common conditions
Many Still Prescribe Concomitant (Es)omeprazole, Clopidogrel
Patients on clopidogrel prescribed omeprazole or esomeprazole despite safety warnings
No Independent Link for Fatty Pancreas, T2DM
After adjustment for confounding variables, no significant correlation remains
Bleeding Risk Up With Aspirin After Lower GI Bleeding
But continued aspirin use is associated with reduced risk of serious cardiovascular events and death
Biosimilar and Reference TNF-α Inhibitors Comparable
Pharmacokinetic parameters of both versions within the prespecified equivalence margin
