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Does Adding of Hydroxychloroquine to the Standard Care Provide Any Benefit in Reducing the Mortality Among COVID-19 Patients?: A Systematic Review

Author/s: Patel, T.K., Barvaliya, M, Kevadiya, B.D., Patel, P.B., Bhalla, H.L.

Hydroxychloroquine has been promoted for its use in treatment of COVID-19 patients based on in-vitro evidences. We searched the databases to include randomized and observational studies evaluating the effect of Hydroxychloroquine on mortality in COVID-19 patients. The outcome was summarized as...

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Azithromycin COVID-19 hydroxychloroquine meta-analysis mortality Standard care

A 61-year-old Woman With Chronic Leg Lymphedema Managed With Complete Decongestive Therapy

Author/s: Bondalevich, L., Laplante, S.

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chronic lower extremity lymphedema management diagnosis

Prevention of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in the United States: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2020

Author/s: Nelson, N.P., Weng, M.K., Hofmeister, M.G., Moore, K.L., Doshani, M., Kamili, S., Koneru, A., Haber, P., Hagan, L., Romero, J.R., Harris, A.M.

HEPATITIS A IS A VACCINE-PREVENTABLE, COMMUNICABLE DISEASE OF THE LIVER CAUSED BY THE HEPATITIS A VIRUS (HAV). THE INFECTION IS TRANSMITTED VIA THE FECAL-ORAL ROUTE, USUALLY FROM DIRECT PERSON-TO-PERSON CONTACT OR CONSUMPTION OF CONTAMINATED FOOD OR WATER. HEPATITIS A IS AN ACUTE, SELF-LIMITED...

Human Papillomavirus Immunization in Rural Primary Care

Author/s: Gunn, R., Ferrara, L.K., Dickinson, C., Fagnan, L.J., Carney, P.A., Davis, M.M.

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vaccination

Association Between Age and Complications After Outpatient Colonoscopy

Author/s: Causada-Calo, N., Bishay, K., Albashir, S., Mazroui, A.A., Armstrong, D.

Abstract

Importance: There are insufficient data describing the incidence and risk factors of postcolonoscopy complications in older individuals.

Objective: To assess the association between older age (≥75 years) and the risk of postcolonoscopy...

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) and Kawasaki Disease: Two Different Illnesses With Overlapping Clinical Features

Author/s: Rowley, A.H.

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MIS-C kawasaki disease comparative review

Dog Bites in Children Surge during COVID-19: A Case for Enhanced Prevention

Author/s: Dixon, C.A., Mistry, R.D.

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COVID-19 coronavirus dog bite injury Trauma brain injury emergency department prevention

Effectiveness of a Mouth Care Program Provided by Nursing Home Staff vs Standard Care on Reducing Pneumonia Incidence: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Author/s: Zimmerman, S., Sloane, P.D., Ward, K., Wretman, C.J., Stearns, S.C., Poole, P., Preisser, J.S.

Abstract

Importance: Pneumonia affects more than 250 000 nursing home (NH) residents annually. A strategy to reduce pneumonia is to provide daily mouth care, especially to residents with dementia.

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of Mouth...

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aspiration dental hygienists

Combined Pharmacotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adults With Alcohol or Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Author/s: Ray, L.A., Meredith, L.R., Kiluk, B.D., Walthers, J., Carroll, K.M., Magill, M.

Abstract

Importance: Substance use disorders (SUDs) represent a pressing public health concern. Combined behavioral and pharmacological interventions are considered best practices for addiction. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a first-line intervention, yet the...

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substance abuse treatment

Persistent Value of the Stethoscope in the Age of COVID-19

Author/s: Vasudevan, R.S., Horiuchi, Y., Torianni, F.J., Cotter, B., Maisel, S.M., Dadwal, S.S., Gaynes, R., Maisel, A.S.

Abstract

The stethoscope has long been at the center of patient care as well as a symbol of the physician-patient relationship. While advancements in other diagnostic modalities have allowed for more efficient and accurate diagnosis, the stethoscope has evolved in parallel to address the...

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Stethoscope COVID-19 Advancement

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