Objectives : The study sought to characterize the efficacy of stellate ganglion block (SGB) as
a treatment for electrical storm (ES). Background : The efficacy of percutaneous SGB for …

Purpose: To compare the effect of pathologic sentinel lymph node (SLN) status with that of
other known prognostic factors on recurrence and survival in patients with stage I or II …

Background 12 months of oral cyclophosphamide has been shown to alter the progression
of scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease when compared with placebo. However, …

The microbial ecology of human skin is complex, but little is known about its species
composition. We examined the diversity of the skin biota from the superficial volar left and right …

For psoriasis, an idiopathic inflammatory disorder of the skin, the microbial biota has not been
defined using cultivation-independent methods. We used broad-range 16S rDNA PCR for …

Background: Many smartphone applications (apps) for weight loss are available, but little is
known about their effectiveness. Objective: To evaluate the effect of introducing primary care …

Background The impact of catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT) on all-cause
mortality remains unknown. Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the association …

Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) are at alarming risk for HIV acquisition,
demonstrating the highest rates of incident infection of any age-risk group. GRINDR is a global …

Importance Limbal stem cell transplant (LSCT) can be categorized as direct autologous limbal
transplant (AULT), direct allogenic limbal transplant (ALLT), cultivated autologous limbal …

Psoriasis, a common cutaneous disease of unknown etiology, may be triggered by infections,
including those due to fungi. Since the fungal community of human skin is poorly …