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IEC 2023: Key Challenges for Epilepsy Patients Include Status Epilepticus and Anxiety Management
Why is anxiety a significant issue for epilepsy patients? What do current insights say about the connection between epilepsy and anxiety? Can artificial intelligence be used to predict status epilepticus (SE)? And what is known about the development of late epilepsy following new SE? These and other topics were discussed in September 2023 in Dublin during the 35th International Epilepsy Congress (IEC 2023).

Ocrelizumab in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis – 10-Year Data
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong disease with a high risk of permanent disability. Current…

Long-term Efficacy and Safety of Mavacamten in the Treatment of Obstructive HCM
Interim results of the MAVA-LTE study provide the latest data on the long-term safety and efficacy…

Mavacamten in the Treatment of HCM in Patients Referred for Septal Reduction
Extended 56-week follow-up of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) resistant to current…

How Does Myelodysplastic Syndrome Affect Patients' Quality of Life?
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a heterogeneous group of disorders of hematopoietic stem cells…

Planning Surgery Using 3D Printing in Practice – Case Study
In October 2023, an article by neurosurgeons from Leipzig University was published in the journal …

Immunomodulation and Romiplostim − What Does the Recently Published iROM Study Say?
Primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is caused by an immunity disorder, involving not only the…

ICIS Report: Potential of TPO-RA as Early Immunomodulatory Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia
The report from the meeting of the Intercontinental Cooperative ITP Study Group (ICIS) in 2022 in…

Impact of Azacitidine Maintenance Therapy on Survival of Patients with AML in Remission Depending on Initial Chemotherapy
The QUAZAR AML-001 study showed that oral azacitidine maintenance therapy significantly prolongs…

Doc. Milan Sova: AAT substitution is available to all indicated patients. It is therefore crucial to now educate about the necessity of regular treatment
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is one of the most common genetic disorders in adults. It is…