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Impact of Combined Oral Contraceptives on Body Weight
A relatively recent study investigated changes in the average body weight of women who used combined oral contraceptives with 30 μg ethinylestradiol (EE) and 3 mg drospirenone (DRSP) or 30 μg EE and 2 mg chlormadinone acetate (CMA) for 6 months, comparing the results between the two groups.

Monocyte Distribution Width as an Early Indicator of Sepsis in ICU Patients
Authors of a Franco-Spanish study propose using the monocyte distribution width along with…

Curative Potential of Neoadjuvant Denosumab in the Treatment of Giant Cell Spinal Tumor? A Case Study
Portuguese authors present a case study of a young woman diagnosed with a giant cell spinal tumor…

Prevention of Skeletal Events in the Therapy of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer most commonly forms metastases in the bones. In patients with this advanced…

The Immune System in the Pathophysiology of ITP
From the perspective of the pathophysiology of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), it appears that the…

Over 10 Years of Experience with TPO-RA in the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia
Medications from the group of thrombopoietin receptor agonists (TPO-RA) have become an integral…

Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients on ECMO During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the past 2 years, the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in intensive care units…

Can Erdostein Help in Treating Infections Related to Biofilm Formation?
One of the reasons for the very difficult treatment of diseases caused by resistant bacterial…

Administration of Erdosteine After Severe Course of COVID-19 in the Early Period After Patient Discharge From Medical Facility
Erdosteine is a mucomodulatory drug used in the therapy of various acute and chronic respiratory…

Even a Single Epileptic Seizure is Too Much
Focal epileptic seizures resistant to pharmacotherapy represent an ongoing unmet medical need.