Skin Test Accurately Detects Neurodegenerative Disorders
2024年3月26日 · The study included 428 adults aged 40-99 years (mean age, 70 years) recruited from 30 academic and community-based neurology practices across the United States, with 277 diagnosed with PD, DLB ...
Early Promise for Vaccine in Parkinson's and MSA - Medscape
2024年10月11日 · PHILADELPHIA — The experimental vaccine UB-312 shows early promise in Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA), results of a phase 1b study suggest. "UB-312 immunization in ...
How to Diagnose and Treat Pruritus in Older Adults - Medscape
6 天之前 · "This is a diagnosis of exclusion," Delaunay insisted. In older individuals with pruritus, initial examinations should include complete blood cell count (CBC), liver function tests, and thyroid ...
Why Insurers Keep Denying Claims (And What to Do) - Medscape
2024年12月18日 · This transcript has been edited for clarity. Oh, insurance claim denials. When patient care or treatment is warranted by a specific diagnosis, I wish insurers would just reimburse it without any ...
UTI in Primary Care: New Guidelines - Medscape
2024年12月16日 · Diagnosis. Order a urinalysis or a urine culture only if the patient is having symptoms of a UTI. This may seem obvious, but particularly among older individuals, ...
Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis: 5 Things to Know - Medscape
2024年5月9日 · Here are five things to know about the diagnosis of MS. 1. MS is one of the most common neurologic causes of disability in young adults. Relapsing MS is most often diagnosed in people between 20 ...
Support for Omitting SLNB in Some Early Breast Cancers - Medscape
2024年12月13日 · Overall, 90% of patients had clinical T1 cancer, the median age at cancer diagnosis was 62 years, and almost all patients had hormone receptor–positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 ...
Management of Children and Adolescents With Long COVID
2024年12月23日 · Current management of children and adolescents with long COVID was the focus of various presentations at the 3rd Long COVID Congress in Berlin in November. The congress aimed to facilitate in ...
“I Had No Words”: The Patient Gifts Doctors Never Forget
2024年12月19日 · This transcript has been edited for clarity. Merry Markham: One of the gifts that I think of was from a patient who did pass away from her ovarian cancer.Every time I went into the exam room when ...
Time for Standard Alert-Based PRO Monitoring in BC - Medscape
2024年12月17日 · Alert-based monitoring of patient-reported symptoms significantly improves fatigue and quality of life and prolongs survival in advanced breast cancer patients, new data show.