Omalizumab: what benefits should we expect?

Benefits of omalizumab on anxiety and depression in patients with severe asthma

Background: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases and may cause psychiatric disorders affecting the patients’ quality of life. In our study, we evaluated the effect of omalizumab treatment on anxiety disorder and depression using Beck Depression Scale (BDS) and State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). Methods: Anxiety level was determined with STAI, whereas depression level was ...

P-138: What Should We Know about Ethical Problem in ART? A Study of Systematic Review

Background: Advances in medical technology have had major impacts on human reproduction. The development of effective contraceptive methods has reduced unwanted fertility, and the development of a variety of drugs and procedures has, for the first time, permitted women with fertility problems to reasonably expect that they can fulfill their desires to have children. So, The aim of this review a...

5G Technology: Why Should We Expect a shift from RF-Induced Brain Cancers to Skin Cancers?

Realising the Benefits of Formal Methods

What are the real benefits of formal methods and Why should we care about them? When and Where should we expect to use them, and Who should be involved? I suggest some answers to those questions and describe one approach, Correctness by Construction [1], that has achieved practical success on several real industrial developments. Based on this I propose some challenges for formal methods research.

Omalizumab for severe allergic asthma: a life changing drug?

Background Asthma is an airway condition and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The recent updates for treatment of asthma recommends omalizumab for use as add-on therapy in adults and children >6 years of age with inadequately controlled severe persistent allergic asthma. Omalizumab, a humanized anti-IgE mAb, specifically binds free IgE. The clinical efficacy of omalizumab...