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EMJ Urology 10.1

EAU 2022 Abstract Highlights

The following highlights cover several innovative and thought-provoking abstracts from the 37th European Association of Urology (EAU) featuring topics such as intravesical treatment in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, artificial intelligence in recurrent urinary tract infections, and genetic risk in benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Friedreich Ataxia: Reshaping the Disease Course

Watch this video recording of Biogen’s satellite symposium at EAN 2024 (Helsinki, Finland), entitled ‘Friedreich Ataxia: Reshaping the…

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Infographic: The EfficAPSI study

Our latest EMJ Allergy & Immunology infographic depicts the real world effectiveness of Sublingual Allergen Immunotherapy on the onset and…

Interview Pavel Tolar

Interview: Pavel Tolar

Pavel Tolar spoke with EMJ about his path to immunology, role in education, and fantastic achievements in his career.

Editor's Pick: JAK Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis

JAK inhibitors (JAKi) are targeted, small-molecule, disease-modifying therapies that are the newest class of treatments to emerge for the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the first oral disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARD) to demonstrate comparable clinical efficacy to biological DMARDs (bDMARD).

Central Role of Mast Cells in Associated Disorders

Mast cells are the central cells in the pathogenesis of many conditions that are associated with mediator release. New information is emerging about the role of mast cells in a number of conditions. This review summarises current knowledge on the topic.

Frequent Use of Moist Wipes During COVID-19: Allergic Sensitisations

During the COVID-19 pandemic, frequent handwashing and disinfection have exacerbated or caused skin diseases. This case report shows the simultaneous development of allergic contact dermatitis to Kathon CG (DuPoint, Wilmington, Delaware, USA), Euxyl K400, and fragrance mix I because of the frequent use of moist (baby) wipes during the pandemic outbreak.

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Brain Tumour-Related Epilepsy: Impact of Grading and Treatments in a Cohort of Molecularly Defined Lower-Grade Gliomas

Brain tumour-related epilepsy (BTRE) is associated with diffuse lower-grade gliomas (DLGG) in up to 70–90% of cases.

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Seizure Forecasting with Non-invasive and Minimally Invasive Mobile Devices: The Epilepsy Foundation’s My Seizure Gauge Study

Seizure unpredictability is consistently reported as one of the most disabling aspects of living with chronic epilepsy. Reliable forecasting systems could have far-reaching consequences for patients, from allowing protection at times of high seizure risk to improving confidence during everyday life at times of low seizure risk.

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Sex-Related Differences in Symptoms Among Patients Presenting with Acute Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Recognising acute stroke symptoms is crucial in providing timely treatment. However, evidence suggests that females often experience unique symptoms compared with males, resulting in delays to seeking medical attention and treatment.