Monthly Prescribing Reference

Early Anti-TNFα Therapy Cuts Perianal Fistula Complications in Pediatric Crohn Disease

The odds of PFCs were significantly reduced in association with early anti-TNFα therapy (odds ratio, 0.18). (HealthDay News) — For pediatric patients with Crohn disease, early anti-tumor necrosis ...
Nature

Non-Invasive Contrast Enhanced Electron Beam Tomography: A Three Dimension Imaging Adjunctive Test To Detect Renal Vascular and A-V Fistula Graft Abnormalities.

Electron beam tomography (EBCT) is a relatively new technology with several potential advantages over traditional CT such as fast acquisition time, less exposure to radiation, less sedation and volume ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation

Obstetric fistula; a silent death for millions of women and girls

Today, the 23 rd May 2017, is the fourth International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. The day was first observed by the UN in 2013, but fistula has been a silent death for generations for millions of ...