Nephrology Doctors in Norridge, IL Accepting Medicare
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 Farid Saheb, MD Internal Medicine - Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4900 N Cumberland Ave, Norridge, IL 60706 Phone: 312-910-3588 |
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Failure to complete antibiotics could lead to additional treatment for existing skin infection
In the first study of its kind, researchers found patients with S. aureus skin and soft tissue infections took, on average, just 57% of their prescribed antibiotic doses after leaving the hospital, resulting in nearly half of them getting a new infection or needing additional treatment for the existing skin infection.
Study of genetic mutations could lead to optimized treatment plans for aplastic anemia patients
Scientists have identified a group of genetic mutations in patients with aplastic anemia, which likely will help doctors optimize treatment for this rare and deadly blood condition. The study, appearing in the New England Journal of Medicine, could lead to tailor-made treatment plans for aplastic anemia patients as part of the emerging precision medicine movement.
Strong link between mortality and reduced innate immune responsiveness in critically ill patients
Investigators from 15 children's medical centers, including Nationwide Children's Hospital, observed and evaluated critically ill children with influenza to evaluate the relationships between levels of systemic inflammation, immune function and likelihood to die from the illness. The study appears in the January issue of Critical Care Medicine.
New drug-like compound shows potential to treat symptoms of lupus
Lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, has proved difficult to treat, but a new international study co-led by a Rush University Medical Center researcher suggests that a drug starting through the pipeline could ameliorate or even eliminate the symptoms in most sufferers.
Distinct brain networks support retrieval of old and recent memories
When we remember events which occurred recently, the hippocampus is activated. This area in the temporal lobe of the brain is a hub for learning and memory. But what happens, if we try to remember things that took place years or decades ago? Neuroscientists at the Ruhr-University Bochum and the Osaka University have been able to give some answers to this question.
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