Research Summaries

Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/31/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Patients with melanoma and who are being treated with PD-1 inhibitors have an increased risk of experiencing immune-related neurologic adverse events, compared with patients who are not being treated with...
05/31/2024
conference coverage
conference coverage
05/24/2024
Researchers examined how the use of spinal anesthesia in those undergoing lumbar spine surgery reduced the use of polypharmacy and opioids, and ultimately the risk of adverse events, in older adults.
05/24/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/24/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Oxalate nephropathy is a commonly underrecognized cause of chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease with multiple etiologies, including primary hyperoxaluria, enteric hyperoxaluria, or ingestion...
05/24/2024
Research summary
Research summary
05/23/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
A team of researchers examined the possibility of harmful risks associated with the discontinuation of long-term benzodiazepine use in patients.
05/23/2024
RESEARCH SUMMARY
RESEARCH SUMMARY
05/22/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
A recent cross-sectional, observational study compared the tau spread in people with Down syndrome and autosomal-dominant Alzheimer disease to identify tau-related differences between the two groups.
05/22/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/22/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers examined the risk of nephrolithiasis among patients with type 2 diabetes using SGLT2is for treatment.
05/22/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/22/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers investigated semaglutide’s impact on weight-related muscle loss and its potential impact on spinal surgical outcomes, specifically transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.
05/22/2024
COVID-19 Roundup
COVID-19 Roundup
05/21/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
In this COVID-19 roundup, the CDC reports a record low number of COVID-19 hospitalizations, metformin reduces the likelihood of SARS-CoV-2 Viral load and rebound, remdesivir reduces mortality in older...
05/21/2024
research summary
research summary
05/20/2024
Researchers examined the epidemiology of hydroxymethylbilane synthase (HMBS) gene defects and activity levels among patients with acute intermittent porphyria to better understand the role of HMBS activity...
05/20/2024
RESEARCH SUMMARY
RESEARCH SUMMARY
05/20/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers set out to determine whether renal function could be used as both a predictor of relapse risk for patients with their first onset of aquaporin-4 (AQP4)-immunoglobulin G (IgG)-seropositive...
05/20/2024