High maternal egg-peanut intake not associated with reduced infant allergy
1. In this randomized controlled trial, high maternal consumption of eggs and peanuts during pregnancy and lactation did not reduce IgE-mediated egg or peanut allergy in high-risk infants at one...
The rotavirus vaccine (ROTASIIL) may reduce the incidence of hospitalization for rotavirus gastroenteritis in children
1. In this observational case-control study, children who received a complete ROTASIIL vaccination series had significantly reduced hospitalization rates for rotavirus gastroenteritis. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Rotavirus remains an...
The rate of urethrocutaneous fistula following caudal and penile blocks for hypospadias repair may be similar
1. No statistically significant difference in urethrocutaneous fistula incidence was found between caudal and penile blocks, though wide confidence intervals preclude ruling out clinically meaningful differences. 2. Caudal block offered...
Adjuvant chemotherapy not linked to improved outcomes in localized appendiceal adenocarcinoma
1. Adjuvant chemotherapy was not associated with improved relapse-free or overall survival in patients with localized appendiceal adenocarcinoma. 2. Patients with localized appendiceal adenocarcinoma had a low rate of relapse...
2MM+ membership
View full plan →The full 2MM experience.
- 100+ physician-written reports monthly
- EvidencePulse™ + HypeCheck™
- Ad-free reading + newsletters
Then $4.99/month. Manage renewal from your account.
License Our Award-Winning Physician-Written Medical News and Visual Abstracts
2 Minute Medicine is the leading authoritative medical news licensing service, and the only with reports written by practicing doctors.
Explore the Classics Series™
![ABCD2 Score: Predicting Early Stroke Risk After Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) [Classics Series]](https://www.2minutemedicine.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/web-cover-classics-with-logo-medicine-BW-small-jpg-350x250.jpg){kind=logo}
EAST-AFNET 4 Trial: Early Rhythm Control vs Usual Care in Atrial Fibrillation (East AF) [Classics Series]
1. The EAST-AFNET 4 trial (East AF) demonstrated that early rhythm control therapy—including antiarrhythmic drugs or catheter ablation—was associated...
ABCD2 Score: Predicting Early Stroke Risk After Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) [Classics Series]
1. The ABCD2 score is a validated clinical tool that estimates the short-term risk of stroke following a transient...
Child-Pugh Score: Prognosis, Classification & Cirrhosis Staging in Chronic Liver Disease [Classics Series]
1. The Child-Pugh score, derived from five clinical and lab measures (bilirubin, albumin, INR/prothrombin time, ascites, encephalopathy), is widely...
POISE Trial: Perioperative Metoprolol Reduces MI but Increases Stroke & Mortality [Classics Series]
1. In adults undergoing noncardiac surgery, perioperative β-blocker therapy with extended-release metoprolol significantly reduced nonfatal myocardial infarction (MI) risk...
