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High-dose amphotericin: yay or nay? A case series and literature review

Kayla R Stover, Taylor E Jordan, Jamie L Wagner, Katie E Barber

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Review

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This case series and literature review characterizes high-dose lipid formulation amphotericin B use and describes the therapeutic effects of high-dose lipid formulations of amphotericin B on patients at one institution and in the literature.

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Review and expert opinion on MAFLD, oxidative stress and multifunctional management

Francesco Angelico, Diana Alcantara-Payawal, Rafiz Abdul Rani, Norlaila Mustafa, Nuntakorn Thongtang, Roongruedee Chaiteerakij, Chalermrat Bunchorntavakul, Apichard Sukonthasarn

Article Type

Review

Published

This review summarizes the current knowledge about metabolic-associated fatty-liver disease (MAFLD) and reports the opinion of a group of experts on the increasing prevalence and burden of the disease in the southeast Asia region, the current journey of patients with MAFLD in developing countries, the role of oxidative stress and antioxidant treatment, and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach for early diagnosis and disease management.

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Diuretic resistance and the role of albumin in congestive heart failure

Carol Fernandez Hazim, Gustavo Duarte, Ana P Urena, Swati Jain, Rishabh Mishra, Timothy J Vittorio, Miguel Rodriguez-Guerra

Article Type

Review

Published

This review aims to expose the multiple approaches for treatment of patients with diuretic resistance and the importance of intravascular volume expansion in the response to therapy.

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Corrigendum: Precautions in the management of opioid agonist therapy: from target population characteristics to new formulations and post-marketing monitoring – a focus on the Italian system

Guido Mannaioni, Fabio Lugoboni

Article Type

Corrigendum

Published

The authors wish to make the following corrections to their article: Mannaioni G, Lugoboni F. Precautions in the management of opioid agonist therapy: from target population characteristics to new formulations and post-marketing monitoring – a focus on the Italian system. Drugs Context. 2023;12:2023-2-6. https://doi.org/10.7573/dic.2023-2-6

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