The patient recovered from surgery with no respiratory complications or any exacerbation in the symptoms of CIDP. Researchers from Iran presented the case of a patient with chronic inflammatory ...

Which of the statements below about the complications of systemic mastocytosis (SM) are correct? Select one of the options for each question, then submit your answers to see how well you scored and ...

Lily Sander is 17 years old and has Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews 17-year-old Lily Sander, who has Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

Although the review did not reveal a relationship among MCADs, HAT, POTS, and EDS, 1 study did demonstrate a link among MCAS, POTS, and EDS, which nearly met the full diagnostic criteria for MCAS.

Timely monitoring and intervention are crucial for improving the prognosis and management of appropriate patients with PBC. Prolonged elevation of hepatic biomarkers and fibrosis scores are associated ...

Regarding the pediatric population, mold-active antifungal prophylaxis is recommended for pediatric patients at high risk of IFD, including a subgroup of children with ALL. Regarding the pediatric ...

This novel technique may reduce reliance on multiple catheter insertions and external maneuvers, decreasing complications. In neonates with conditions requiring urgent vascular access—such as fetal ...

When I was first diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), it was all scary and new. I had just spent a week in the hospital and was being sent home with orders to see a hematologist in my area ...

The past few weeks have been a series of ups and downs. I had been so happy for spring and the warmer weather it brings, only to be let down by the sharp swing in temperatures. These weather swings ...

On August 6, 2004, my mother’s life changed forever—not just because she had a child, but because that child, me, was diagnosed with severe hemophilia B. This rare bleeding disorder prevents my blood ...

The patient was prescribed 20 mg of ruxolitinib twice a day plus 0.6 g of flumatinib once a day. Treatment with flumatinib plus ruxolitinib seems safe and effective in patients with primary ...

Liver function tests (LFTs) play a critical role in how alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) patients manage their disease. I learned from Dr. Jeffrey Teckman that regular liver testing is important ...