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Allergy & Immunology
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1 Jun 2017

Occupational Allergy

An estimated 11 million workers in the USA are potentially exposed to agents that can become a cause of allergic diseases such as occupational asthma and…
Hematology
11 Mins
1 Jun 2017

Extension of 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) Classification into a New Set of Clinical, Laboratory, Molecular, and Pathological Criteria for the Diagnosis of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: From Dameshek to Vainchenker, Green, and Kralovics

Improved Clinical, Laboratory, Molecular, and Pathological (CLMP) 2017 criteria for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) define the JAK2V617F trilinear…
Allergy & Immunology
8 Mins
1 Jun 2017

The ‘Nucleolus’ Hypothesis of Autoimmune Diseases

Many autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and Sjögren’s syndrome, have a female bias and adult onset. One possible explanation for this bias is disruption…
Innovations
11 Mins
1 Jun 2017

Pain During Illusory Own Arm Movement: A Study in Immersive Virtual Reality

Previous studies have demonstrated that the vision of one’s own body, or of external embodied limbs, can lead to pain relieving outcomes. Analgesic…
Neurology
7 Mins
1 Jun 2017

Paradigm Shift for Thrombolysis for Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke, from Extension of the Time Window to the Rapid Recanalisation After Symptom Onset

Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and intra-arterial thrombolysis (IAT) are useful therapeutic tools to improve functional outcomes after recanalisation of…
Urology
8 Mins
9 May 2017

Editor’s Pick: Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma: Clinical Perspectives

Adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignant tumour which arises from the adrenal cortex with diverse clinical manifestations due to excessive…
Urology
5 Mins
9 May 2017

Incidentally Detected Renal Arteriovenous Malformation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Renal arteriovenous malformations and fistula are an uncommon, underdiagnosed condition that can be asymptomatic.
Urology
10 Mins
9 May 2017

Negative Biopsies with Rising Prostate-Specific Antigen. What to Do?

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is the main tool of detection for prostate cancer (PCa).