Utilitarian language to link drug treatment to the three syndromes including asthma, COPD and ACOS is discussed. Drugs for the treatment of these three syndromes can be considered narrow spectrum ...

Autoimmune diseases, in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy cells and tissues, often include a preclinical stage before diagnosis that's characterized by mild ...

It’s not unusual for racing drivers to have daytime jobs away from the track. Not everyone can pay the bills on the track, leading to a sort of “living two lives” scenario. Oftentimes, these ...

Recently, however, this clinical paradigm has been challenged by new theories about the aetiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and has led to renewed scrutiny of the tests employed to diagnose ...

Patients are usually diagnosed when at least four symptoms are detected. There is phenotypic overlap between BBS and many other syndromes, including the next two examples. Considering the unusual ...

AIH type 3 is serologically defined by the presence of SLA/LP autoantibodies. However, 74% of patients also have other serological markers of autoimmunity, including SMA and AMA. AIH type 3 has a ...