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Sjögren's Syndrome as a Cause of Dry Eye Syndrome
Primary Sjögren's syndrome represents a complex autoimmune disease primarily affecting glands with exocrine secretion. Dry eye syndrome ranks among the most common difficulties for patients with Sjögren's syndrome. Essential pillars of therapy include regular application of preservative-free artificial tears, escalated to anti-inflammatory treatment if necessary.
Infographic and Commentary from Practice: Reasons and Pathways for Patients to Biological Treatment of Asthma
For asthma patients with the most severe forms of the disease to access targeted biological…
Subcutaneous pdC1-INH in Patients with Hereditary Angioedema in Real-World Practice
Italian authors published a series of cases of patients with hereditary angioedema caused by C1 inhibitor...
Efficacy and Safety of an Activated FXII Inhibitor in Preventing HAE Attacks
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, potentially life-threatening inherited disorder characterized...
To what extent does the delay between symptom onset and diagnosis of AATD affect patient survival?
The risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increased, among other things, by a deficiency...
Augmentation Therapy of Bronchiectasis Due to AATD – Case Report
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare cause of bronchiectasis unrelated to cystic fibrosis....
Pregnancy and Childbirth in a Woman with VWD − A Case Study
Pregnancy and childbirth are relatively demanding periods and situations for women with von Willebrand...
Benefits and Cost-Effectiveness of Superabsorbent Dressings in the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
A recent cost-effectiveness analysis based on German data showed that using superabsorbent…
Brain implants can affect the human mind in a surprising way
The technology company Neuralink, owned by Elon Musk, announced in December 2022 that it plans to…
Absorption of Levothyroxine: What Has the New Formulation of LT4-Containing Medicinal Products Brought?
Lifelong use of levothyroxine (LT4) is the cornerstone of hypothyroidism treatment. The narrow…