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Children with recurrent tonsillitis have smaller germinal centers

Smaller Germinal Centers Identified in Recurrent Tonsillitis

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Group A Streptococcus-specific CD4+ germinal center T follicular helper cells underrepresented
Although more women have hip fracture surgery

Women Less Likely to Get Periop Care Before Hip Fracture Surgery

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Women also less likely to receive anesthesia consultation, more likely to have timely surgery
Older patients with severe frailty undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement and surgical aortic valve replacement frequently experience subsequent functional decline or lack of improvement

Functional Decline Seen for Many Frail Patients After TAVR, SAVR

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Older patients with severe frailty often have decline or lack of improvement after the procedures
Visual simulation in an adaptive optics environment can capture optical and visual performance with real multifocal intraocular lenses

Simulation Captures Performance With Multifocal Intraocular Lens

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Visual simulation captures individual optical, visual performance obtained with real M-IOLs
There is considerable race/ethnicity and income-level variation in the opioid epidemic

Racial/Ethnic, Income Variation ID’d in the Opioid Epidemic

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Study, two research letters describe opioid prescribing trends and interactions with race, age
Hospitalization for vaccine-preventable infections occurs in more than 15 percent of pediatric solid organ transplant recipients in the first five years after surgery

Vaccine-Preventable Infections Common After Peds Transplant

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These infections in organ transplant recipients associated with significant morbidity, mortality, costs
Longer emergency medical service response times are associated with higher rates of motor vehicle crash mortality

Delayed EMS Response Time Tied to Mortality After Car Accident

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Longer emergency medical services response increases motor vehicle crash mortality in urban, rural settings
Certain opioids are less effective for postoperative pain in patients taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants

Certain Opioids Less Effective With SSRI Antidepressants

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Surgical patients on SSRIs + prodrug opioids had higher postsurgical pain 8 weeks postdischarge
There has been an increase in the number of U.S. women diagnosed with a cancer caused by breast implants

FDA: Number of U.S. Women With Breast Implant-Caused Cancer Has Increased

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Textured implants linked to cases of anaplastic large cell lymphoma
The percentage of donors from whom hearts were recovered for transplantation who died from drug intoxication increased from 1999 to 2016

Donor Heart Recovery From Drug-Intoxicated Deaths Has Increased

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Campaigns promoting organ donation in populations affected by drugs have contributed to increase