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This article reviews the progress made during the past decade in elucidating the pathophysiological mechanisms of hereditary angioedema and the subsequent development of targeted treatments for ...
Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma accounts for 20% of all cutaneous cancers. 1 The incidence over the past several decades has been increasing worldwide among White populations, an increase that ...
Higher serum urate levels are associated with an increased risk of diabetic kidney disease. Lowering of the serum urate level with allopurinol may slow the decrease in the glomerular filtration ...
Hormone absence or inactivity is common in congenital disease, but hormone antagonism remains controversial. Here, we characterize two novel homozygous leptin variants that yielded antagonistic ...
Panel A shows second-degree frostbite of the foot after rewarming, with clear blisters and pink toes. Perfusion was detected in the toes. Thrombolysis was not advised, and the patient did well ...
Enteral nutrition is defined as the provision of essential nutrients through an enteral tube to prevent or treat disease-related malnutrition in patients who are unable to consume adequate ...
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a T-cell–mediated severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by rash, fever, internal organ involvement, and systemic ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when ...
Phenotypes Acute hepatic necrosis, serum enzyme elevations, sinusoidal obstruction, acute fatty liver, nodular regeneration Acute hepatocellular hepatitis, mixed or cholestatic hepatitis, bland ...
This review focuses on recent studies relevant to the management of hypertension in patients with COPD. Contemporary evidence concerning the effects of antihypertensive-drug classes on COPD ...
Pulmonary hypertension is a syndrome characterized by marked remodeling of the pulmonary vasculature and a progressive rise in the pulmonary vascular load, leading to hypertrophy and remodeling of ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when ...