Myasthenia Gravis Prevalence Increasing, Linked to Hepatitis B Virus in Taiwan
Study authors used data from the Taiwan National Healthcare Insurance Research database and Death Registry for their population-based retrospective cohort study.
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Study authors used data from the Taiwan National Healthcare Insurance Research database and Death Registry for their population-based retrospective cohort study.
Obesity is associated with poor outcomes, increased mortality, and increased rates of mechanical ventilation among patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
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Author summary Why was this study done? There have been an increasing number of cases of type 1 diabetes reported following Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations. The relationship between receiving COVID-19 vaccines and incident diabetes has not been examined in population-based studies. Several nationwide cohorts reported higher risks of incident diabetes following Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. The risk of incident diabetes following infection by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants may differ from that following infection by earlier variants. It ...
This new data on factors which may inhibit access to dermatologic care indicates the potential value for policy-makers as well as educators to make changes to fill such gaps in care.