Sharon Smith

Among patients with ischemic stroke, women were found less likely than men to receive and adhere to guideline-directed management therapies, a real-world study found. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/women-less-likely-receive-take-gdmt-after-stroke-2024a1000iyi?src=rss

Adolescents with type 2 diabetes have a higher incidence of complications than adults with type 2 diabetes or adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/t2d-more-prevalent-than-t1d-among-adolescents-some-areas-2024a1000iyg?src=rss

Men with localized prostate cancer were randomly assigned to receive either SBRT or control radiotherapy in a phase 3 trial. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/phase-3-trial-shows-noninferiority-sbrt-localized-prostate-2024a1000iw1?src=rss

HS is associated with a genetic predisposition that may increase the risk for CAD and diabetes, driven by shared genetic factors and altered plasma proteomic profiles. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/genetic-link-found-between-hs-and-cardiometabolic-disease-2024a1000ivj?src=rss

A meta-analysis of 14 studies found that serum levels of anti-BP180 autoantibody strongly correlated with the severity of bullous pemphigoid. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/anti-bp180-antibody-levels-tied-bullous-pemphigoid-severity-2024a1000ivg?src=rss

An AI–driven surgical robot has shown potential to perform vitreoretinal procedures and bring robotics to ophthalmology surgery, a lead researcher reported. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/super-human-robot-could-be-future-eye-surgery-2024a1000ivf?src=rss