Antifibrotics Up Outcomes After Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implant
Adjuvant treatment following AGV implantation improves treatment success, cuts hypertensive phase
Many Patients Don’t Reach Target Dose of Atomoxetine
Total days of therapy/year higher for patients who filled at least one 80 mg prescription
Counterfeit Alprazolam Cut With Fentanyl Can Be Fatal
One person died, eight were sickened when illicit pills circulated in San Francisco
Many U.S. Hospitals Offer Language Services
Percentage of hospitals offering language services increases with level of need
Risk of Post-Op Opioid Abuse Deemed Low for Elderly Patients
Vast majority of patients use the meds short term to ease their pain
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
Recs Developed for Neoadjuvant Chemo in Ovarian Cancer
Guidance provided for clinicians treating women with stage IIIC or IV epithelial ovarian cancer
hs-CRP Predicts Depression Treatment Response in T1DM
Higher hs-CRP tied to poorer outcomes of depression treatment in type 1, but not type 2, diabetes
Soy Isoflavones Beneficial in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Improvement in markers of insulin resistance, hormone status, triglycerides, oxidative stress
Hydroxycitrate Promising for Kidney Stone Prevention
Researchers suggest it might offer alternative to current treatment that has side effects