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Current Legislative Changes Relating to Medical Devices –⁠ Overview Summary in a Nutshell

21. 2. 2023 Source: Wound Healing

In 2022, several legislative changes were introduced in the area of medical devices (MD) for moist wound care. We are summarizing the news from three sectors, as presented by Mgr. Jan Zahálka at the Interdisciplinary Cooperation in the Treatment of Wounds and Skin Defects congress in 2022: prescribing MD by nurses, European Union Medical Device Regulation (MDR), and the issue of MD as potential hazardous waste.

What are the patients' needs during acute phase schizophrenia therapy and how to increase their adherence?

Treatment of an acute episode of schizophrenia usually requires hospitalization in a psychiatric ward. Even though hospitalization causes discomfort and represents a burden for many patients, it…

21. 2. 2023 Source: Modern Treatment of Schizophrenia

Summary of Czech Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents 2022

In June 2022, the Psychiatric Society of the Czech Medical Association JEP updated its recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia in children and adolescents. This is the first…

21. 2. 2023 Source: Modern Treatment of Schizophrenia

Efficacy and Safety of Two Pharmacokinetically-Driven Prophylactic Regimens in People with Hemophilia A

Standard prophylaxis for bleeding in hemophilia A, based on the administration of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII), depends on the patient's weight, the severity of the coagulation factor deficiency,…

20. 2. 2023 Source: Hemophilia

How can inosine pranobex help with viral infections?

Inosine pranobex has long been used for its immunomodulatory and antiviral effects in the prophylaxis and therapy of various viral infections. Below we summarize its mechanism of action, indications,…

16. 2. 2023 Source: Viral infections

What has clinical research on the effects of inosin pranobex revealed, and what does it mean for practice?

Inosin pranobex, as an antiviral drug that modulates cellular and humoral immunity, is used in the treatment of many viral infections. It is employed in diseases caused by herpetic viruses,…

16. 2. 2023 Source: Viral infections

Comparison of the Effect of Sonic and Manual Toothbrushes on Dental Plaque and Gingivitis Control

A clinical study on healthy volunteers with mild to moderate gingivitis compared the effectiveness of sonic and manual toothbrushes in terms of dental plaque and gingivitis occurrence. The results of…

16. 2. 2023 Source: Dental Care

Diagnosis of Cow Milk Protein Allergy −⁠ Current Methods and Their Diagnostic Value

Cow milk protein allergy (CMPA) is among the most common pediatric food allergies. In case of early reaction, the child should be immediately referred to an allergist; for delayed symptoms, an…

15. 2. 2023 Source: GI, colic and microbiome

Etiology and Therapy of Dry Eye Syndrome in a Nutshell

Dry eye syndrome, the most common diagnosis in outpatient ophthalmology practice, is a multifactorial disease with varying severity of symptoms. It reduces the quality of life and can also affect the…

15. 2. 2023 Source: Ophthalmologic Diseases

At the Crossroads: 5 Options for Alzheimer's Disease Pharmacotherapy

Currently, we have 5 basic options for the pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer's disease. Is memantine, one of the three cholinesterase inhibitors, or combination therapy the most effective? A review…

9. 2. 2023 Source: Viral infections

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