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11th December 2013

Nail Changes in Recent and Old Leprosy Patients

Nails are elements of skin that can often be omitted from the dermatological assessment of leprosy. However, there are common nail conditions that…
11th December 2013

Xeroderma Pigmentosum: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder of DNA repair. Affected individuals are unable to repair ultraviolet radiation…
11th December 2013

New Trends in Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a severe infection of the soft tissues, with a variable aetiology from Gram-positive to Gram-negative bacteria and deep fungal infections…
11th December 2013

Psoriasis and Comorbidities

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease which is a result of complex interactions between genetic, environmental, and immunological factors.
10th December 2013

What Works for Breastfeeding Peer Support – Time to Get Real

Policymakers from developed countries who are looking to commission breastfeeding peer support (BPS) services have every cause to be puzzled as to…
3rd December 2013

An Overview of Clinical and Physiopathological Features of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura During Pregnancy

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is one of the microangiopathic disorders that can be diagnosed during pregnancy.
28th November 2013

Is it Time to Transform our Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes?

This meeting comprised two sessions: the morning session centred around glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors, a new…
28th November 2013

Diabetes Mellitus and Periodontitis: Signs of a Bidirectional Relationship

Periodontitis is a multifactorial, irreversible and cumulative condition, initiated and propagated by bacteria and host factors. The multifactorial…
28th November 2013

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring and Circadian Rhythm of Blood Pressure in Diabetes Mellitus

Systolic and diastolic blood pressures display a circadian rhythmicity that can be assessed by 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and analysed…
28th November 2013

Mortality in Patients with Pad with Respect to Glycaemic Status: A Review

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a manifestation of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory process and nonenzymatic glycation is…