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Risks of posterior segment ocular ischaemic events in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan
CONCLUSIONS: SLE increases the risk of developing OIE. Systemic comorbidities and higher dosage of steroid in patients with SLE are associated with severe ocular ischaemic complications.PMID:35922126 | DOI:10.1136/bjo-2022-321653
Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - August 3, 2022 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Yi-Ran Chiou Yu-Sheng Chang Chin-Fang Su Tzu-Hao Li Chien-Chih Lai De-Kuang Hwang Fang-Yi Wu Yu-Fan Chang Source Type: research
The final puff: Can New Zealand quit smoking for good?
Smoking kills. Ayesha Verrall has seen it up close. As a young resident physician in New Zealand’s public hospitals in the 2000s, Verrall watched smokers come into the emergency ward every night, struggling to breathe with their damaged lungs. Later, as an infectious disease specialist, she saw how smoking exacerbated illness in individuals diagnosed with tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. She would tell them: “The best thing you can do to promote your health, other than take the pills, is to quit smoking.”
Verrall is still urging citizens to give up cigarettes—no longer just one by one, but by the thousands. As New...
Source: ScienceNOW - December 9, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
Elevated Expression of miR-296 in Human Placentas and Serum Samples From Pregnancies With Preeclampsia
Conclusion: miR-296 may function as a putative diagnostic biomarker for PE and contribute to identifying at-risk mothers in pregnancy.PMID:37113621 | PMC:PMC10126236 | DOI:10.3389/bjbs.2023.11004
Source: British Journal of Biomedical Science - April 28, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Dandan Zhu Ting Guo Jie Xu Donglan Yuan Mei Lin Minyan Yang Source Type: research
Inflammatory markers in patients with hypertension
Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2023 May 2;84(5):1-8. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2022.0531. Epub 2023 May 22.ABSTRACTHypertension is a chronic disease with high levels of morbidity and disability. Elevated blood pressure can lead to many complications and is the main risk factor for stroke, heart failure and nephropathy. Factors associated with hypertension and inflammatory response differ from those associated with vascular inflammation. The immune system plays a vital role in the pathophysiology of hypertension. Inflammation is particularly relevant in the progression of cardiovascular diseases, which has led to extensive research on infl...
Source: British Journal of Hospital Medicine - May 26, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Chen Yihui Gong Yanfeng Source Type: research
