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Sex Differences in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Epidemiology, Clinical Considerations, and Disease Pathogenesis

7 Feb, 2020 | 07:53h | UTC

Sex Differences in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Epidemiology, Clinical Considerations, and Disease Pathogenesis – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

 


Postsurgical Neuropathy: A Descriptive Review

7 Feb, 2020 | 07:55h | UTC

Postsurgical Neuropathy: A Descriptive Review – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

 


ACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:13h | UTC

ACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis – American Journal of Gastroenterology (free PDF)

 


Thu February 6 – 10 Stories of The Day!

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:18h | UTC

 

1 – ACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis – American Journal of Gastroenterology (free PDF)

 

2 – Lower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Visual Abstract: Lower Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia (free)

 

3 – Six-Year Follow-up of a Trial of Antenatal Vitamin D for Asthma Reduction – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Prenatal High-Dose Vitamin D Doesn’t Reduce Asthma Risk in Offspring – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

 

4 – Global genomics project unravels cancer’s complexity at unprecedented scale – Nature (free)

Editorial: The era of massive cancer sequencing projects has reached a turning point – Nature (free)

Commentaries: Landmark study to transform cancer treatment – BBC (free) AND Diving deep in the genomes of cancer – eCancer News (free)

See Articles:

– Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes – Nature (free)

– Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes – Nature (free)

– The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer – Nature (free)

– Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes – Nature (free)

– The evolutionary history of 2,658 cancers – Nature (free)

– Genomic basis for RNA alterations in cancer – Nature (free)

 

5 – Lifestyle Changes in Relation to Initiation of Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Medication: A Cohort Study – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)

Commentaries: Healthy habits still vital after starting blood pressure, cholesterol medications – American Heart Association (free) AND People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip – UPI (free)

 

6 – Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury’ From Financial Pressures Of Health Care – Kaiser Health News (free)

Related: Moral Injury and Burnout in Medicine: A Year of Lessons Learned (free Commentaries) AND It’s time to talk about physician burnout and moral injury – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)

 

7 – Evaluation and Management of Sports-Related Eye Injuries – Current Sports Medicine Reports (free)

 

8 – WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 5 February 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: US$675 million needed for new coronavirus preparedness and response global plan – World Health Organization (free) AND The Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for the 2019 novel coronavirus – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 

9 – Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 06 February 2020

– China marks biggest nCoV jump; WHO unveils response plan – CIDRAP (free)

– Experts offer first US nCoV clinical guidance – CIDRAP (free)

– Amid Coronavirus Fears, a Mask Shortage Could Spread Globally – Wired (free)

– Why the New Coronavirus (Mostly) Spares Children – New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

– Coronavirus: A visual guide to the outbreak – BBC (free)

– Coronavirus: Five things you need to know – BBC (free)

– WHO Calls for US $675 million To Combat Coronavirus; China Experiences Largest 24-Hour Increase In Cases Since Outbreak Began – Health Policy Watch (free)

– Data suggests virus infections under-reported, exaggerating fatality rate – Reuters (free)

 

10 – Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 06 February 2020

– 2019 Novel Coronavirus—Important Information for Clinicians – JAMA (free)

– Initial Public Health Response and Interim Clinical Guidance for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak — United States, December 31, 2019–February 4, 2020 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free)

– Reporting, Epidemic Growth, and Reproduction Numbers for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Epidemic – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

– The incubation period of 2019-nCoV from publicly reported confirmed cases: estimation and application – medRxiv (free)

 


Evaluation and Treatment of Overactive Bladder in Women

7 Feb, 2020 | 07:52h | UTC

Evaluation and Treatment of Overactive Bladder in Women – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

 


Global Genomics Project Unravels Cancer’s Complexity at Unprecedented Scale

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:08h | UTC

Global genomics project unravels cancer’s complexity at unprecedented scale – Nature (free)

Editorial: The era of massive cancer sequencing projects has reached a turning point – Nature (free)

Commentaries: Landmark study to transform cancer treatment – BBC (free) AND Diving deep in the genomes of cancer – eCancer News (free)

See Articles:

– Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes – Nature (free)

– Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes – Nature (free)

– The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer – Nature (free)

– Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes – Nature (free)

– The evolutionary history of 2,658 cancers – Nature (free)

– Genomic basis for RNA alterations in cancer – Nature (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Lower vs. Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:11h | UTC

Lower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Visual Abstract: Lower Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia (free)

 


Evaluation and Management of Sports-Related Eye Injuries

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:02h | UTC

Evaluation and Management of Sports-Related Eye Injuries – Current Sports Medicine Reports (free)

 


Cohort Study: Lifestyle Changes in Relation to Initiation of Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Medication

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:06h | UTC

Lifestyle Changes in Relation to Initiation of Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Medication: A Cohort Study – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)

Commentaries: Healthy habits still vital after starting blood pressure, cholesterol medications – American Heart Association (free) AND People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip – UPI (free)

 


Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury’ From Financial Pressures of Health Care

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:04h | UTC

Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury’ From Financial Pressures Of Health Care – Kaiser Health News (free)

Related: Moral Injury and Burnout in Medicine: A Year of Lessons Learned (free Commentaries) AND It’s time to talk about physician burnout and moral injury – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)

 


Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 06 February 2020

6 Feb, 2020 | 01:58h | UTC

– China marks biggest nCoV jump; WHO unveils response plan – CIDRAP (free)

– Experts offer first US nCoV clinical guidance – CIDRAP (free)

– Amid Coronavirus Fears, a Mask Shortage Could Spread Globally – Wired (free)

– Why the New Coronavirus (Mostly) Spares Children – New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

– Coronavirus: A visual guide to the outbreak – BBC (free)

– Coronavirus: Five things you need to know – BBC (free)

– WHO Calls for US $675 million To Combat Coronavirus; China Experiences Largest 24-Hour Increase In Cases Since Outbreak Began – Health Policy Watch (free)

– Data suggests virus infections under-reported, exaggerating fatality rate – Reuters (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Study: Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation Has No Effect on Asthma Reduction in Offspring

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:10h | UTC

Six-Year Follow-up of a Trial of Antenatal Vitamin D for Asthma Reduction – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Prenatal High-Dose Vitamin D Doesn’t Reduce Asthma Risk in Offspring – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

 


WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 5 February 2020 / WHO Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan

6 Feb, 2020 | 02:01h | UTC

WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 5 February 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: US$675 million needed for new coronavirus preparedness and response global plan – World Health Organization (free) AND The Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for the 2019 novel coronavirus – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/alexandraphelan/status/1224818782578692097?s=03

 


Wed February 5 – 10 Stories of The Day!

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:26h | UTC

 

1 – Guidelines for the management of glucocorticoids during the peri‐operative period for patients with adrenal insufficiency – Anaesthesia (free)

 

2 – New WHO-ITU standard aims to prevent hearing loss among 1.1 billion young people – World Health Organization (free)

See Resources: Toolkit for safe listening devices and systems (free PDF) AND Safe listening devices and systems: a WHO-ITU standard (free PDF)

 

3 – Association of Home Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation With Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Commentary: In-home breathing device may offer hope for people with COPD – News Medical (free)

 

4 – Management of HIV-infected patients in the intensive care unit – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 

5 – Vasopressin and its analogues in shock states: a review – Annals of Intensive Care (free)

 

6 – Understanding the use of observational and randomized data in cardiovascular medicine – European Heart Journal (free)

 

7 – Trends in Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer in the United States Among Those Approaching Screening Age – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentaries: Study shows advanced colorectal cancers at recommended screening age – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (free) AND Should Colon Cancer Screening Begin Before 50? – MedicalResearch.com (free)

Related: Another Study Points to Increased Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Young Adults (studies on the subject)

 

8 – WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 4 February 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: WHO says Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is not yet a pandemic – CNN (free)

 

9 – Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 05 February 2020

– Experts envision two scenarios if the new coronavirus isn’t contained – STAT (free)

– Coronavirus: Window of opportunity to act, World Health Organization says – BBC (free)

– Coronavirus Map: Tracking the Spread of the Outbreak – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

– What Questions Should Global Health Policy Makers Be Asking About The Novel Coronavirus? – Health Affairs Blog (free)

– nCoV total tops 20,000 as officials probe spread from nations outside of China – CIDRAP (free)

– Why are we panicked about coronavirus — and calm about the flu? – The Hill (free)

 

10 – Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 05 February 2020

– Study claiming new coronavirus can be transmitted by people without symptoms was flawed – Science (free)

– Case Series: CT Imaging Features of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) – Radiology (free PDF) See Commentary: Radiologists describe coronavirus imaging features – Radiology Society of North America (free)

– Interim US Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Exposure in Travel-associated or Community Settings – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free) See Commentary: CDC Spells out Risk Levels for Novel Coronavirus – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

– Baricitinib as potential treatment for 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease – The Lancet (free)

– Risk of 2019 novel coronavirus importations throughout China prior to the Wuhan quarantine – medRxiv (free PDF) See Commentary: Early spread of coronavirus extends far beyond China’s quarantine zone – University of Texas at Austin (free)

– Novel coronavirus infection during the 2019–2020 epidemic: preparing intensive care units—the experience in Sichuan Province, China – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 06 February 2020

6 Feb, 2020 | 01:56h | UTC

– 2019 Novel Coronavirus—Important Information for Clinicians – JAMA (free)

– Initial Public Health Response and Interim Clinical Guidance for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak — United States, December 31, 2019–February 4, 2020 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free)

– Reporting, Epidemic Growth, and Reproduction Numbers for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Epidemic – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

– The incubation period of 2019-nCoV from publicly reported confirmed cases: estimation and application – medRxiv (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Association of Home Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation with Clinical Outcomes in COPD

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:20h | UTC

Association of Home Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation With Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Commentary: In-home breathing device may offer hope for people with COPD – News Medical (free)

 


Management of HIV-infected Patients in the ICU

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:18h | UTC

Management of HIV-infected patients in the intensive care unit – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


New WHO-ITU Standard Aims to Prevent Hearing Loss Among 1.1 Billion Young People

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:22h | UTC

New WHO-ITU standard aims to prevent hearing loss among 1.1 billion young people – World Health Organization (free)

See Resources: Toolkit for safe listening devices and systems (free PDF) AND Safe listening devices and systems: a WHO-ITU standard (free PDF)

 


Guidelines for the Management of Glucocorticoids During the Peri‐operative Period for Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:23h | UTC

Guidelines for the management of glucocorticoids during the peri‐operative period for patients with adrenal insufficiency – Anaesthesia (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Review: Vasopressin and its Analogues in Shock States

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:17h | UTC

Vasopressin and its analogues in shock states: a review – Annals of Intensive Care (free)

 


Understanding the use of Observational and Randomized Data in Cardiovascular Medicine

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:15h | UTC

Understanding the use of observational and randomized data in cardiovascular medicine – European Heart Journal (free)

 


Study: Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Underestimated

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:14h | UTC

Trends in Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer in the United States Among Those Approaching Screening Age – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentaries: Study shows advanced colorectal cancers at recommended screening age – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (free) AND Should Colon Cancer Screening Begin Before 50? – MedicalResearch.com (free)

Related: Another Study Points to Increased Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Young Adults (studies on the subject)

 


Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 05 February 2020

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:10h | UTC

– Experts envision two scenarios if the new coronavirus isn’t contained – STAT (free)

– Coronavirus: Window of opportunity to act, World Health Organization says – BBC (free)

– Coronavirus Map: Tracking the Spread of the Outbreak – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

– What Questions Should Global Health Policy Makers Be Asking About The Novel Coronavirus? – Health Affairs Blog (free)

– nCoV total tops 20,000 as officials probe spread from nations outside of China – CIDRAP (free)

– Why are we panicked about coronavirus — and calm about the flu? – The Hill (free)

 


WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 4 February 2020

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:12h | UTC

WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 4 February 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: WHO says Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is not yet a pandemic – CNN (free)

 


Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 05 February 2020

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:05h | UTC

– Study claiming new coronavirus can be transmitted by people without symptoms was flawed – Science (free)

– Case Series: CT Imaging Features of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) – Radiology (free PDF) See Commentary: Radiologists describe coronavirus imaging features – Radiology Society of North America (free)

– Interim US Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Exposure in Travel-associated or Community Settings – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free) See Commentary: CDC Spells out Risk Levels for Novel Coronavirus – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

– Baricitinib as potential treatment for 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease – The Lancet (free)

– Risk of 2019 novel coronavirus importations throughout China prior to the Wuhan quarantine – medRxiv (free PDF) See Commentary: Early spread of coronavirus extends far beyond China’s quarantine zone – University of Texas at Austin (free)

– Novel coronavirus infection during the 2019–2020 epidemic: preparing intensive care units—the experience in Sichuan Province, China – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


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