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COVID ‐19 vaccination in patients with rheumatic diseases: Vaccination rates, patient perspectives, and side effects
ConclusionCOVID-19 vaccination is associated with no increased risk of side effects in any particular disease or drug therapy, therefore vaccination should be encouraged in patients with rheumatic disease. In addition, younger age is associated minimally, while mRNA vaccine is associated with increased side effects.
Source: Immunity, Inflammation and Disease - January 31, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Yan Kiu Li, Michael Pak Kiu Lui, Lip Long Yam, Chi Shing Cheng, Terence Hon Ting Tsang, Wing Sum Kwok, Ho Yin Chung Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Management of carotid artery stenosis
Acta Neurol Taiwan. 2021 Dec 15;30(4):123-127.ABSTRACTThe incidence of both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke is more common in Asians compared to Caucasian (1). It is found there is a decreased incidence of ischemic stroke in Northern America but increased incidence in Africa, Mongolia and southeast Asia. In the epidemiological study of carotid artery stenosis (CAS), Framingham study showed the prevalence of significant extracranial CAS was 7% in women and 9% in men (2). Among all strokes in Caucasian population, 20 to 30% were due to extracranial CAS and 5 to 10% due to intracranial atherosclerosis (3, 4). Northern Manhatt...
Source: Acta Neurologica Taiwanica - November 29, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Tsong-Hai Lee Source Type: research

Cardiovascular and metabolic risk of antipsychotics in children and young adults: a multinational self-controlled case series study
CONCLUSIONS: Long-term exposure to antipsychotics was associated with an increased risk of metabolic events but did not trigger cardiovascular events in children and young adults.PMID:34751642 | PMC:PMC8546502 | DOI:10.1017/S2045796021000494
Source: Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences - November 9, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kenneth K C Man Shih-Chieh Shao Yu-Chuan Chang Mei-Hung Chi Han Eol Jeong Swu-Jane Lin Chien-Chou Su Ju-Young Shin Kirstie H Wong Ian C K Wong Yea-Huei Kao Yang Yen-Kuang Yang Edward Chia-Cheng Lai Source Type: research