Prolonged fever is not a reason to change antibiotics among patients with uncomplicated community-acquired acute pyelonephritis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000017720
Abstract: Abstract The study aimed to determine the pattern of fever resolution among febrile patients undergoing treatment for acute pyelonephritis (APN) and prove that switching therapy based solely on persistent fever beyond 72 hours of antibiotics treatment… read more here.
Keywords: responder group; uncomplicated community; acute pyelonephritis; community acquired ... See more keywords
Response to transarterial chemoembolization may serve as selection criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma liver transplantation
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DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.20511
Abstract: Aims This study sought to extend the inclusion criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) liver transplantation (LT), particularly addressing the safety and effectiveness of pre-LT transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). Materials and Methods Our study included 115 patients… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; tace; response; criteria hepatocellular ... See more keywords
The Impact of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio after Two Courses of Pembrolizumab for Oncological Outcomes in Patients with Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10071609
Abstract: We focused on the therapeutic effect of pembrolizumab for metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) and evaluated predictive factors for improving clinical outcomes. We conducted a retrospective multicenter cohort study of patients with mUC who received pembrolizumab.… read more here.
Keywords: two courses; metastatic urothelial; responder group; oncological outcomes ... See more keywords
Biofeedback efficacy to improve clinical symptoms and endoscopic signs of solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
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DOI: 10.4081/ejtm.2018.7327
Abstract: Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is often resistant to medical and surgical treatment. This study assessed the effect of biofeedback in decreasing the symptoms and the healing of endoscopic signs in SRUS patients. Before starting… read more here.
Keywords: rectal ulcer; biofeedback; clinical symptoms; solitary rectal ... See more keywords