Family Medicine
Guideline: Differential diagnosis of acute and chronic redness of the lower legs.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC
Lipid guidelines for primary prevention.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC2022 Taiwan lipid guidelines for primary prevention – Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Postpartum nutrition: Guidance for general practitioners to support high-quality care.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:25h | UTC
Network meta-analysis: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors increase the risk of cholecystitis in patients with type 2 diabetes.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC
Cohort Study: Association of prepregnancy body mass index with risk of severe maternal morbidity and mortality.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:18h | UTC
WHO Updated Report: Severe acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children.
28 Jun, 2022 | 11:23h | UTCSevere acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children – Multi-country – World Health Organization
Related:
Outbreak of hepatitis in children: clinical course of children with acute liver failure admitted to the intensive care unit – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Investigating Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Origin in Children – American Society for Microbiology
What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? – Science
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness – STAT
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Guideline: Sleep-related breathing disorders in adults.
28 Jun, 2022 | 11:21h | UTCPartial update of the German S3 Guideline Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders in Adults – Somnologie
RCT: Two-day vs. seven-day course of levofloxacin in acute COPD exacerbation.
28 Jun, 2022 | 11:19h | UTCCommentary: Antibiotics in COPD Exacerbations – 2 days vs 7 days – RebelEM
Long COVID symptoms in SARS-CoV-2-positive children aged 0–14 years and matched controls in Denmark: a national, cross-sectional study.
28 Jun, 2022 | 11:16h | UTCNews Release: Largest study reports long COVID symptoms in children up to age 14 – Lancet
Commentaries:
Difficult questions about long COVID in children – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
Kids do get long COVID, but it seems uncommon, data reveal – CIDRAP
Cardiovascular damage in COVID-19: What we know two years later.
28 Jun, 2022 | 11:11h | UTCCardiovascular Damage in COVID-19: What We Know Two Years Later – Current Cardiology Reports
M-A: Health outcomes associated with micronutrient-fortified complementary foods in infants and young children aged 6–23 months.
28 Jun, 2022 | 10:51h | UTC
Infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and risk of stroke: pooled analysis of individual patient data of 618 851 women.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:59h | UTCNews Release: Infertility and pregnancy loss may increase women’s risk of stroke – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary on Twitter
Infertility and pregnancy loss are associated with an increased risk of non-fatal and fatal stroke in later life, finds study.
Early monitoring of women who have experienced miscarriage or stillbirth could lower the risk, the researchers suggest https://t.co/fYrNfpz6fC
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) June 24, 2022
Systematic Review: Antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:56h | UTCAntibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis – Cochrane Library
Summary: Antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis – Cochrane Library
Related:
Efficacy and Safety of Non-Antibiotic Outpatient Treatment in Mild Acute Diverticulitis (DINAMO-study): A Multicentre, Randomised, Open-Label, Non-Inferiority Trial – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Elective surgical management of diverticulitis – Current Problems in Surgery
Management of Colonic Diverticulitis – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Commentary on Twitter
The benefits of antibiotics in diverticulitis are uncertain with respect to complications, emergency✂️, recurrence, elective colonic resections&long‐term complications. This may be because diverticulitis is❌an infectious disorder, but an inflammatory onehttps://t.co/0HmAllw5Af
— John Damianos, M.D. (@john_damianosMD) June 26, 2022
Epidemiology of myocarditis and pericarditis following mRNA vaccination by vaccine product, schedule, and interdose interval among adolescents and adults in Ontario, Canada.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:51h | UTCCommentary: Young Men’s Myocarditis Risk 5 Times Higher With Moderna vs Pfizer Vax — But Canadian study finds that 8-week interval before second dose attenuates some of the risk – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Perspective | What Omicron’s BA.4 and BA.5 variants mean for the pandemic.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:48h | UTCWhat Omicron’s BA.4 and BA.5 variants mean for the pandemic – Nature
M-A: The role of resistance exercise training for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy older adults.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC
Cohort Study: The risk of stroke is substantially higher in the first year of initiation of oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:44h | UTCOral Contraceptives, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Stroke Risk – Stroke (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Flash of Greater Stroke Risk at Initiation of Oral Contraceptives — Risk with hormone replacement therapy lingers in the long run, though – MedPage Today (free frustration required)
Review: Management of moderate-severe atopic dermatitis in pediatric age.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:32h | UTC
M-A: Prevalence of perinatal depression and anxiety in both parents.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:05h | UTC
An update on refractory hypertension.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:44h | UTCAn Update on Refractory Hypertension – Current Hypertension Reports
EULAR/PRES recommendations for vaccination of pediatric patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:17h | UTC
Cohort Study: COVID-19 trajectories among 57 million adults in England.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:34h | UTCNews Release: Most comprehensive analysis of COVID-19 data reveals previously unattributed deaths – Health Data Research UK
Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter (thread – click for more)
📣 COVID-19 trajectories among 57 million adults in England: a cohort study using electronic health records
Proud to share this work with @johanhilge @SpirosDenaxas @BHFDataScience @HDR_UK + team in @LancetDigitalHhttps://t.co/DY96ClN0c3
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— Chris Tomlinson (@tomlincr) June 9, 2022
ESPGHAN Position Paper: use of low-FODMAP diet in pediatric gastroenterology.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:15h | UTC
Position Paper: Teleconsultation in respiratory medicine.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:11h | UTC
M-A: Benefits and harms of interventions with surgery compared to interventions without surgery for musculoskeletal conditions.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC