Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may have deleterious effects on CD4+ cell responses to HAART Comment 09 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
The use of sedation in terminally ill patients `is a highly controversial and contentious issue', Comment 09 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 4
Use of USPHS PEP guidelines supported by modelling study Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 4
No cost advantage with propofol and sevoflurane anaesthesia Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Carboplatin-coated stent promising in cholangiocarcinoma Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Intratumoural MPI 5010 appears to be beneficial in liver cancer, Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Ciliary neurotrophic factor promotes bodyweight loss in patients with severe or morbid obesity Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
IC 351 appears to be beneficial in the treatment of patients with mild-to-severe ED Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
ID hepatitis B vaccination feasible in haemodialysis patients Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Botulinum toxin A provides symptomatic relief to paediatric patients with achalasia, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Sustained-release (SR) indapamide is more effective than enalapril in reducing LVMI Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Combined inflammatory mediator blockade effective in seasonal allergic rhinitis and asthma Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Aspirin is beneficial in the primary prevention of myocardial infarction Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 13
Once-weekly IM injections of interferon (IFN)-β-1a 30 and 60µg are equally effective in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 13
Orlistat − a new approach to weight management in type 2 diabetes Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 16
Irbesartan is as effective as enalapril in lowering BP in elderly patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Paclitaxel + liposomal doxorubicin regimen beneficial in metastatic breast cancer Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Preoperative tenoxicam decreases epidural analgesia requirements Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
IM, followed by oral, ziprasidone appears to be effective in patients with an acute exacerbation of schizophrenia, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Sulthiame monotherapy is highly effective in preventing seizures in paediatric patients with benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Tibolone and estradiol/norethisterone appear to improve memory and libido, but not mood, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Folic acid plus cyanocobalamin `may reduce cardiovascular risk in patients with established atherosclerosis', Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Losartan improves endothelial function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Ropivacaine plasma concentrations are increased by concomitant fluvoxamine, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
The mycophenolic acid (MPA) and free MPA AUCs appear to be predictors of cardiac allograft rejection Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Folic acid antagonists increase risk of congenital defects Incidence study 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20
Risk of errors in prescribing and dispensing of alfacalcidol News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20