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The choice of a life without children under the influence of societal concerns

Previously unpublished data from 2021 provide an update on the motivations of people who choose not to have children, considering a context of strong social pressure to conceive and a declining...
 Charlotte Debest. March 2024, page 17

Anatomy of memory

Memory phenomena involve neuron circuits and neurogenesis processes at the microscopic level. Nevertheless, the central role played by some key structures such as the hippocampus and the limbic...
 Laurent Tatu. March 2024, page 25

Dissociative amnesia: A functional amnesia

 Catherine Thomas-Antérion. March 2024, page 44

Insomnia and the biological clock

Multiple physiological and biological rhythms known as «circadian» are generated by the biological clock that controls them within the suprachiasmatic nuclei of the hypothalamus. However, the most...
 Damien Léger, Alexandre Rouen, Marie-Françoise Vecchierini, Victor Pitron. June 2024, page 34

What are the indications for corticosteroid therapy in COPD?

In stable state chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) should be used in case of frequent exacerbation only, associated with long-term bronchodilators including...
 Gaëtan Deslée. June 2024, page 100

Localized or generalized edema of the lower limbs

 Stéphane Vignes, Marie Essig. June 2024, page 105

Infectious endocarditis: from epidemiology to prevention

The incidence of infective endocarditis is estimated between 30 and 80 cases per million inhabitants and per year in the general population in industrialized countries. It is heterogeneous and...
 Bernard Iung. October 2024, page 22

Infectious endocarditis: strategy for diagnosis

The diagnosis of infective endocarditis is often difficult because the clinical presentations are very heterogeneous. Epidemiology has evolved with more acute forms, different microorganisms, and...
 Anne Bernard, Nicolas Chane-Sone, Fanny Dion, Adrien Lemaignen. October 2024, page 27

Treatment of infective endocarditis

Patients with infective endocarditis (IE) are taken care for by multidisciplinary teams. The treatment consists of antibiotic therapy initiated early, adapted to the responsible germ and...
 Florent Arregle. October 2024, page 35

Complications of infective endocarditis

The high in-hospital mortality of patients with infective endocarditis (about 20%) is mainly due to its complications. These complications are essentially of cardiac, neurological, and infectious...
 Faouzi Trojette, Chloé Di Lena, Yohann Bohbot, Dan Rusinaru, Christophe Tribouilloy. October 2024, page 43

European registry of infectious endocarditis

The EURO-ENDO registry was initiated in 2018. Its objectives were to assess the epidemiological, clinical, bacteriological, and prognostic features of infective endocarditis. Initially only...
 Gilbert Habib. October 2024, page 51

Infectious endocarditis and cancers: results of the EURO-ENDO registry

 Bernard Cosyns, Gilbert Habib. October 2024, page 55

Infectious endocarditis: 8 key messages

 Gilbert Habib. October 2024, page 57

Major hypereosinophilia associated with Fasciola hepatica distomatosis

 Thierry Carmoi, Magali Billhot, Marc Aletti. October 2024, page 60

Coronary sinus rhythm

 Matthieu Bellakehal, Yoan Laine. October 2024, page 62

Recent advances in the treatment of paroxystic nocturnal hemoglobinuria

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired disorder ofhematopoietic stem cells, characterized by increased sensitivity to the lytic action of complement, corpuscular hemolytic...
 Éléonore Kaphan, Régis Peffault de Latour. March 2025, page 6

When and how should a stool blood test be prescribed?

 Bernard Denis, Lionel Tabard, Christelle Guillon, Julien L’hirondel, Callum G Fraser. March 2025, page 18

Living with… a clown visit in the hospital

 Association Le Rire Médecin. March 2025, page 62

Pregnancy and post-partum mental disorders

 Thomas Le Nerzé, Marine Le Floch, Philippe Gillard, Katell Faure, Philippe Descamps, Philippe Duverger, Élise Riquin. March 2025, page 83

Marcel Proust and doctors

Jacques Rouëssé. March 2025, page 92

Chronic coccygodynia

Chronic coccygodynia is defined as pain in the c occyx which has been present for more than six months and which is aggravated by sitting down and/or rising. Although the diagnosis is primarily...
 Thibault Riant, Cristina Graur. June 2025, page 45

Living with… Kawasaki disease

 Alexandre Belot, Raphaël Darbon. June 2025, page 87

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

 Carolyne Croizier, Romain Guièze, Olivier Tournilhac. June 2025, page 91

Special features of ANCA-associated vasculitides

Necrotizing vasculitis associated to antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are one of the subgroups of vasculitis affecting small-sized vessels. Fibrinoid necrosis of the vascular wall is...
 Loïc Guillevin. November 2025, page 27

Epidemiology and risk factors of ANCAassociated vasculitides

ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAV) are a group of small-vessel vasculitides including microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), and eosinophilic granulomatosis with...
 Lucas Pacoureau, Maxime Beydon, Benjamin Terrier, Yann Nguyen. November 2025, page 34

Recent developments in the treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitides

The treatment of antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated (ANCA) vasculitis is based on induction therapy to achieve remission, followed by maintenance therapy to prevent relapse. Management...
 Xavier Puéchal. November 2025, page 43

Towards more targeted therapies in the treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitides

The treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAV) is based on therapeutic strategies that achieve remission and significantly reduce the risk of relapse in most cases over the medium term....
 Alexandre Karras. November 2025, page 49

ANCA-associated vasculitides: 10 key messages

 Benjamin Terrier. November 2025, page 54

Giant hepatic hydatid cyst

 Ayoub Boubekri, Aissa Ismail, Mustapha Bensghir. November 2025, page 59

Living with… the burden of obesity

 David Nocca. November 2025, page 65

Portal vein thrombosis and mesenteric venous ischemia

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in the absence of underlying chronic liver disease is a rare disease and is frequently associated with prothrombotic factors. In patients with cirrhosis, the frequency...
 Cyprien Gayat ,  Alexandre Nuzzo  ,  Laure Elkrief  . April 2026, page 44

  Methods of cerebral stimulation in psychiatry

Psychiatric disorders are a frequent reason for consultation, accounting for 15% of general medical visits. Some patients have severe disorders, meaning they have a significant impact on their...
 Océane Dufrenne ,  Charles Laidi . April 2026, page 76