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Successful Long-Term Subcutaneous Prophylaxis of Hereditary Angioedema – Case Study
8. 12. 2022 Source: Hereditary AngioedemaHereditary angioedema (HAE), arising from a deficiency of C1 inhibitor (C1-INH), clinically manifests as swelling of the subcutaneous tissue and mucous membranes. The standard prophylactic therapy consists of intravenous (i.v.) substitution of C1-INH. We present a case study of successful long-term subcutaneous (s.c.) prophylaxis in a patient who had to discontinue i.v. prophylaxis.
Biochemotherapy of Aggressive Rectal Carcinoma – A Case Study from the Czech Republic
Colorectal cancer arises from a complex interplay of environmental and lifestyle factors complemented by hereditary factors. Nowadays, it represents not only a health concern but also a socioeconomic…7. 12. 2022 Source: Colorectal Cancer
Incidence of Secondary Malignancies in CLL Patients on FCR Regimen in Central Europe
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) represents the most common type of leukemia in Western countries with closely related incidence in Central European states. Since 2000, new therapeutic regimens…7. 12. 2022 Source: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Pathogenetic Mechanisms Underlying the Development and Progression of Interstitial Lung Diseases
Interstitial lung processes (ILP) represent an umbrella term for a wide range of nosological units that differ from each other in clinical course, prognosis, and pathogenesis. Most ILPs are…6. 12. 2022 Source: Progressive Interstitial Pulmonary Processes
Finding Balance Between Intracranial Efficacy and Adverse Effects of ALK Kinase Inhibition
More than 7 years – that is the current median survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a mutation in the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene who are receiving targeted…6. 12. 2022 Source: Genetic Profile and Treatment of NSCLC
What did the first data from the pilot lung cancer screening show?
Czech pulmonologists have released the first interim results of this year's pilot testing of heavy smokers due to the risk of lung cancer. More than 4,000 patients passed through the hands of general…5. 12. 2022 Source: MDT Board
Presence of Risk Factors Associated with Colectomy in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis in Studies with Tofacitinib
One of the important goals of active ulcerative colitis therapy is the prevention of colectomy. A clinical study, the results of which were recently presented at the Vienna UEG (United European…4. 12. 2022 Source: Intestinal Inflammations
Prof. Petr Marusič: Is the Success of Therapy Changing with the Arrival of New Antiepileptics?
At the XXV. postgraduate course in epileptology, 'Jiří Dolanský Days', prof. MUDr. Petr Marusič, Ph.D., from the Neurological Clinic of the 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and Motol…2. 12. 2022 Source: Epilepsy
Severe Polytrauma in a Man with von Willebrand Disease − Case Report
The authors of a recently published case report present a case of multiple trauma (including brain injury) in a young man with von Willebrand disease (vWD) type 2A, in whom repeated administration of…29. 11. 2022 Source: Von Willebrand Disease
Substitution Treatment of von Willebrand Disease with vWF and FVIII Concentrates
Recently published recommendations from Poland regarding the diagnosis and treatment of von Willebrand disease (vWD) provide a comprehensive summary of the current approach to substitution therapy…29. 11. 2022 Source: Von Willebrand Disease
ITP from the Patients' Perspective: How It Affects Their Lives and Which Needs They Find Unmet?
In recent years, new therapeutic options for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) have been introduced, which are effective for many patients and have significantly improved their quality of life. However,…28. 11. 2022 Source: Immune Thrombocytopenia
Can we finally reliably distinguish between viral and bacterial pneumonia, or identify the specific cause? Promising results from a nanoparticle-based test
The etiology of pneumonia involves a wide range of pathogens, and distinguishing between bacterial and viral pneumonia is often not easy. In clinical practice, patients with viral pneumonia are…28. 11. 2022 Source: medScope.pro
Benefits of Physical Activity for Individuals with Hemophilia – Recommendations of the MEMO Group
Regular physical activity can increase joint stability and function in individuals with hemophilia, reduce the risk of injury, improve quality of life, and have other positive effects. However,…25. 11. 2022 Source: Hemophilia with Movement
Romiplostim Before Splenectomy in a Patient with ITP - Case Report
In the following case report from authors at a university hospital in Barcelona, the successful use of romiplostim as a second-line treatment before planned splenectomy in a patient with immune…25. 11. 2022 Source: Immune Thrombocytopenia
Effectiveness of Tofacitinib in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis in Real-World Clinical Practice
One of the new modalities for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) is tofacitinib. Its effectiveness has already been demonstrated in clinical studies and is now being proven in real-world…24. 11. 2022 Source: Intestinal Inflammations
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