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Effects of Opioids, Benzodiazepines, Gabapentinoids, and Antidepressants on Fracture Risk in Alcohol‐Related Cirrhosis

open access: yesLiver International, Volume 46, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with alcohol‐related liver cirrhosis (ALD cirrhosis) have an increased risk of falls and fractures. Opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, and antidepressants are known to increase fall risk. Aims We aimed to determine the effects of opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, and antidepressants on fracture risk in ALD ...
Frederik Kraglund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare Manifestation of Sjogren's Syndrome: Renal Tubular Acidosis‐Induced Hypokalemic Paralysis—A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of exocrine glands, often presenting with symptoms such as dry eyes and mouth. Although less common, renal involvement can lead to serious complications like hypokalemic paralysis.
Premendra Vimal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Nerves to Vessels: Unmasking Churg‐Strauss Behind Polyneuropathy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), formerly Churg‐Strauss vasculitis, is a rare systemic autoimmune disease. Neurological involvement is a significant complication. This report details a case of EGPA with severe, progressive polyneuropathy and atypical serological findings, highlighting diagnostic challenges and the ...
Hiba Antar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustained Attention Instability as a Cognitive Biomarker in Chronic Spine Pain: A 90‐second Visual Attention Test

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic spine pain is linked to self‐reported cognitive complaints. However, objective markers are lacking. The 90‐s Continuous Visual Attention Test (CVAT) quantifies key attention subdomains: reaction time (RT, alertness), RT variability (VRT, sustained attention), omission errors (focused attention) and commission errors ...
Kai‐Uwe Lewandrowski   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Dextromethorphan Augmentation in SSRI‐Resistant Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic condition associated with marked functional impairment and high rates of treatment resistance. Converging evidence implicates glutamatergic dysregulation in OCD pathophysiology.
Ahmad Zolghadriha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Pain: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
The multidimensional nature of chronic pain is illustrated through four interconnected domains. (Left) Epidemiology and Global Burden: Chronic pain affects approximately one in five individuals globally, contributing to a rising trend in disability‐adjusted life years (YLDs) and a significant socioeconomic impact.
Zhihao Shang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Selected Brain Damage Biomarkers in the Determination of Brain Damage in Dogs With Neurological Distemper

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
In this study, a significant increase in serum NSE, GFAP, CK‐B, IgM and IgM concentrations was determined in dogs with nervous distemper. It was shown that NSE, GFAP and CK‐B biomarkers have a useful and reliable diagnostic value in determining brain damage in dogs with nervous distemper .
Muhammed Mustafa Kapar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling the Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of Diabetic Neuropathy: Findings From the National Health Insurance Service, 2012–2017

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes, Volume 18, Issue 5, May 2026.
Diabetic neuropathy prevalence declined from 23.4% to 21.5% between 2012 and 2017. About half received treatment, mainly α‐lipoic acid monotherapy; patients were older with comorbidities, leading to more hospitalizations. ABSTRACT Background Diabetic neuropathy (DN) is the most common chronic complication of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), with ...
Su Jin Jeong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brief report: Ketamine‐assisted “bridge therapy” for opioid tapering in complex cases

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 431-434, May 2026.
Abstract Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) presents major challenges, especially when combined with chronic pain and psychiatric comorbidities. A 25‐year‐old woman with OUD, chronic pain, and major depressive disorder underwent an 8‐week protocol of intravenous ketamine infusions (0.5 mg/kg weekly) as an adjunct to opioid tapering. Results Methadone
Mariana C. de Oliveira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women with PCOS have a later menopausal transition and a lower prevalence of menopausal symptoms at age 46: A population‐based birth cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 836-846, May 2026.
Findings from a population‐based cohort study indicate that late peri−/postmenopausal status, as well as menopausal symptoms, were less prevalent in women with PCOS at age 46, supporting the hypothesis of prolonged ovarian function and a delayed menopausal transition with this condition. Created in https://BioRender.com.
Johanna Lavi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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