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Epilepsy linked to 1.5-fold higher COVID-19 mortality in hospital
Findings suggest higher risk although researchers haven’t adjusted findings for confounders yet.
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Myeloid patients respond robustly to Moderna COVID vaccine
Among 46 patients, nearly all seroconverted after second shot.
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For leukemias, COVID-19 death risks tied to poor prognoses, ICU deferrals
COVID-19 death risks for acute leukemias were driven by poor physician-assessed prognoses and opting out of recommended ICU care.
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Headache is a common post–COVID-19 complaint
The condition may be new onset or an exacerbation an existing condition, and should raise suspicion of COVID-19 infection.
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HIV services are bouncing back from COVID-19 disruptions, data suggest, but recovery is ‘precarious’
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High-dose fish oil: ‘Intriguing’ results in COVID-19
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Alcohol-related liver disease severity increased during COVID-19 pandemic
Increased alcohol sales and disrupted services may have led to worse clinical outcomes.
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mRNA COVID vaccine response found mostly robust in RA, SLE patients
A trial found that immunosuppressed adults with autoimmune disease had a robust antibody response to the mRNA vaccine with no excess adverse...
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Practicing telepsychiatry: Include backup plans, ground rules
Ideally, telepsychiatry will function much like an inpatient office visit, but the dynamics differ – as do the things that can go wrong.
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MS and COVID: Docs switched DMTs but maybe didn’t need to
Switching was rampant early on, a survey finds, but a new study suggests specific drugs don’t boost risk.