European Archives - Page 282 of 1059 - European Medical Journal

Racial Differences in Arteriovenous Access After Haemodialysis

New research, presented by Melandrea Worsley, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, and her team, suggests that racial and ethnic differences exist in arteriovenous access use in patients 1 year after haemodialysis initiation.

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An Unusual Finding of Dual Pathology

Filariasis is a common public health problem in Southeast Asia. The two species of worms most commonly associated with this disease are…

Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency in Children

Pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency is a hereditary haemolytic anaemia caused by mutations in the PKLR gene encoding PK, which is critical…

IME Rheumatology Webinar | Key Insights from ACR 2023 – An Interdisciplinary Expert Roundtable Discussion

This interdisciplinary expert roundtable discussion which highlights data from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2023…

EMJ Hematology 11 [Supplement 5] 2023

Pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder causing non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia due to impaired adenosine…

Interview: Susan Shelmerdine

There is a huge population of perinatal deaths that we don’t see, hear, or talk about…

Nutrition as a Therapeutic Tool in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

This news feature considers the role of nutrition in IBD, highlighting the latest insights, and importance of dietary choices along with recent guideline recommendations.

Personalised Intervention May Improve Appropriate Use of Colorectal Cancer Screening

Recent data suggest that older patients presented with personalised information about the benefits and harms of colorectal cancer screening were more likely to receive screening orders that aligned with benefit.

Increased Risk of Appendicitis in Preterm Infants

A research team conducted a retrospective, multicentre, matched case-control study to investigate the association between preterm birth and infantile appendicitis. Results suggests preterm infants face an increased risk of developing appendicitis during their first year of life.