The Commission European has granted conditional marketing authorisation for etranacogene dezaparvovec (Hemgenix), the first and only gene therapy for the treatment of severe and moderately severe haemophilia B (congenital factor IX deficiency) in adults without a history of factor IX inhibitors. The approval means that the product will now be available in all countries of […]
ISS Istituto Superiore di Sanita’ Signed the Iss-Enpam agreement for training on telemedicine and digital health The Tech2Doc platform created by Enpam will be used by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità to provide training on telemedicine and digital health. “Our goal was to create a tool usable by all doctors and dentists with an information […]
In our Western diet, milk belongs to coffee, cheese crust to gratin, goulash to rice. But what if you become infected with a new type of pathogen through dairy products and beef as a small child, which can cause cancer or multiple sclerosis after 40 to 70 years? Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center […]
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Key messages Two new factor XI inhibitors (FXI) developed for the secondary prevention of stroke have “yielded somewhat disappointing results” in recent studies, according to Prof. Matthias Endres from the Department of Neurology at the Charité Hospital in Berlin at Neurowoche 2022. Background Inhibition of blood clotting with FXI as a promising target for secondary […]
Ministry of Health Circular of Estimate of the prevalence of VOC variants (Variant Of Concern) and other variants of Sars-CoV-2 in Italy – Reproduction reserved and for personal use– Download the complete document in PDF format from the link at the bottom of the page Access to the site is limited and reserved for professionals […]
AIFA Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco AIFA publishes the 2021 Vaccine Report In 2021, out of a total of about 20.5 million doses administered in Italy for all types of vaccines – excluding anti-Covid-19 vaccines – 18,060 reports were included in the National Pharmacovigilance Network, of which 15,978 refer to suspected adverse events that occurred in […]
Erkenntnis Venous thromboembolism (VTEs) is common in cancer and increases over time. Risk stratification is crucial for weighing the risks and benefits of primary thrombosis prophylaxis. The management of cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT) depends specifically on the different points in time in the course of the cancer. The benefit-risk analysis of anticoagulation must be carried out […]
Key messages If blue sclera is detected in patients, several possible causes should be considered. The Japanese doctor Dr has one cause. Yasuhiro Kano (Department of General Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center) in a 46-year-old woman. The patient and her story The 46-year-old woman presented because of increasing tiredness and shortness of breath […]
Messages key A rare differential diagnosis of “eyelid swelling” is Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). It should be taken into account especially in cases of anamnesis and atypical clinical presentation. The diagnosis of LCH is confirmed histologically, explains a team of authors led by Christoph A. Reichelen of the Otolaryngology Clinic of the Ludwig Maximilian University […]