Researchers examined the epidemiology of hydroxymethylbilane synthase (HMBS) gene defects and activity levels among patients with acute intermittent porphyria to better understand the role of HMBS activity...
Risk factors may give a clinician an idea of the chance their patient has of developing a disease, like chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). There are few known risk factors linked to CLL. Do you know which...
Individuals with acute hepatic porphyria often experience acute attacks and chronic symptoms which greatly diminish their quality of life. Researchers examined the efficacy of givosiran in reducing these...
Risk factors may give a clinician an idea of the chance their patient has of developing a disease, like chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). There are few known risk factors linked to CLL. Do you know which...
While most cases of chronic lymphocytic leukemia are appropriately managed with medication therapy, rare cases require the use of additional treatment modalities. Which of these other treatments have you...
The survival outcomes for patients diagnosed with this chronic lymphocytic leukemia complication have remained poor for decades. Can you name the complication? Take the quiz to find out!
Blood eosinophil count is becoming increasingly recognized by the respiratory specialist community as a clinically relevant biomarker to help estimate affective management strategies, but the use is still...
In this podcast, Nirmish Shah, MD, discusses using machine learning and leveraging data analysis to make patient predictions about pain and readmission, to use interventions to minimize complications. Dr...
In this episode, Amit Correa, MD, discusses the clinical evaluation and management of patients with an oral ulcer, including the causes, management of a patient with an aphthous ulcer, malignant and...
In this podcast, Pinkal Desai, MD, discusses the impact of previous chemotherapy and/or radiation exposure in patients who go on to develop acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS),...
In this podcast, Nirmish Shah, MD, discusses patient involvement and the use of patient-reported outcomes in the development of sickle cell disease interventions. Dr Shah’s team presented research on this...