Daily Archives: August 13, 2020
Randomized trial: AVIFAVIR for Treatment of Patients with Moderate COVID-19
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:28h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
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AVIFAVIR(favipiravir) for Treatment of Patients with Moderate #COVID19 : Interim Results of a Phase II/III Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial #IDTwitter https://t.co/PwUcCWu5KQ pic.twitter.com/6N6lxHUu9K— Antibiotic Steward? Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) August 8, 2020
Russia’s rapid COVID-19 vaccine approval draws intense criticism from some – and offers to collaborate from others
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:25h | UTC
ECMO for patients with COVID-19 in severe respiratory failure
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:23h | UTC
Meta-analysis: Laboratory features of severe vs. non-severe COVID-19 patients
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:26h | UTC
Association between youth smoking, electronic cigarette use, and Coronavirus Disease 2019
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:16h | UTCCommentary: Vaping linked to COVID-19 risk in teens and young adults, study finds – Stanford Medicine
Perspective: Digital public health and COVID-19
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:19h | UTCDigital public health and COVID-19 – The Lancet Public Health
[Preprint] Viable SARS-CoV-2 in the air of a hospital room with COVID-19 patients
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:18h | UTCViable SARS-CoV-2 in the air of a hospital room with COVID-19 patients – medRxiv
Commentaries: Viable SARS-CoV-2 aerosols detected in a hospital room with COVID-19 patients – News Medical AND ‘A Smoking Gun’: Infectious Coronavirus Retrieved From Hospital Air – The New York Times
Diagnostic performance of Chest CT for SARS-CoV-2 infection in individuals with or without COVID-19 symptoms
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:22h | UTC
The pandemic appears to have spared Africa so far. Scientists are struggling to explain why
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:15h | UTC
Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome associated with MIS-C/Covid-19: a case report
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:06h | UTCPseudotumor cerebri syndrome associated with MIS-C: a case report – The Lancet
Commentary on Twitter
First report of pseudotumor cerebri, a potentially vision-threatening condition, in a 14-year-old-girl w/ #COVID19 and MIS-C.
Bilateral papilledema, ⬆️intracranial pressure, disc hemorrhages, eye palsyhttps://t.co/xCGuXm9JVf @TheLancet @LanaVerkuil @PennMedicine @ChildrensPhila pic.twitter.com/anrGqdNXjN— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) August 11, 2020
Long after the fire of a Covid-19 infection, mental and neurological effects can still smolder
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:14h | UTC
Active monitoring, radical prostatectomy and radical radiotherapy in PSA-detected clinically localised prostate cancer: the ProtecT three-arm RCT
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:02h | UTC
Pictorial essay: Neurological emergencies associated with COVID-19: stroke and beyond
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:07h | UTCNeurological emergencies associated with COVID-19: stroke and beyond – Emergency Radiology
Impact of hearing loss and universal face masking in the COVID-19 era
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:04h | UTCImpact of Hearing Loss and Universal Face Masking in the COVID-19 Era – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Related: Face masks can be devastating for people with hearing loss – The BMJ AND Covid-19: The communication needs of D/deaf healthcare workers and patients are being forgotten – The BMJ Opinion AND D/deafness and solidarity in the covid-19 pandemic – The BMJ Opinion
Randomized trial: No benefit from combination therapy of vitamin C and thiamine for septic shock
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:01h | UTC
Thu August 13 – 10 Stories of The Day!
13 Aug, 2020 | 00:29h | UTC
6 – Digital public health and COVID-19 – The Lancet Public Health
7 – Viable SARS-CoV-2 in the air of a hospital room with COVID-19 patients – medRxiv
Commentaries: Viable SARS-CoV-2 aerosols detected in a hospital room with COVID-19 patients – News Medical AND ‘A Smoking Gun’: Infectious Coronavirus Retrieved From Hospital Air – The New York Times
Commentary: Vaping linked to COVID-19 risk in teens and young adults, study finds – Stanford Medicine
10 –COVID-19 Updates / 13 August 2020 Edition
13 August 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)