83; 95% CI 0.71, 0.96; p-trend = 0.03) and significantly higher BUA (Q5-Q1 1.4 dB/MHz 95% CI 0.5, 2.3; p-trend less then 0.01) and FFMBMI (Q5-Q1 0.03 kg/(kg/m2) 95% CI 0.01, 0.04; p-trend less then 0.01). This evidence supports the need to develop interventions to enhance MD adherence, particularly in women, where evidence for associations was…[Read more]

This paper reviews the clinical applications, technology, and evidence supporting the use of telemedicine devices and telehealth in neuromuscular disease.

The COVID-19 pandemic interrupted standard multidisciplinary care of patients with neuromuscular disease and created a need to adapt to remote care. Telemedicine applications were…[Read more]

OBJECTIVE The aim of the work was to study the origin of the idea that herpes labialis (HL) in patients with pneumonia and meningitis was believed to be of prognostic importance. BACKGROUND HL is caused by a primary infection or reactivation of herpes simplex type I. In the past, it has been related to pneumonia and meningitis; moreover, HL was…[Read more]