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Venous thromboembolic disease and cancer: 10 key messages

 Karine Lacombe. May 2022, page 36

Risk of myocardial infarction after ischemic stroke

 Marion Boulanger. November 2021, page 15

Management of abdominal aortic aneurysms

The abdominal aortic aneurysm is a permanent dilation of the aorta with a diameter of more than 30 mm. It can be strictly infra-renal or be located opposite the origin of the digestive and renal...
 Salma El Batti, Iannis Ben Abdallah. November 2021, page 34

Primary biliary cholangitis

Primary biliary cholangitis (formally primary biliary cirrhosis, PBC) is the most common chronic cholestatic liver disease in humans. It is a presumed autoimmune liver disease, characterized by...
 Pierre-Antoine Soret, Olivier Chazouillères, Christophe Corpechot. November 2021, page 45

Epidemiology of poisoning in children

 Nicolas Franchitto. November 2021, page 53

Main acute poisonings: general principles of care, illicit and psychotropic substances, cardiotropic and carbon monoxide

 Nicolas Franchitto. November 2021, page 54

Being or believing yourself to be allergic: phobic parents ?

 Emmanuelle Lefranc. January 2022, page 37

Borreliosis and relapsing fever

Relapsing fevers borreliosis (RFB) are caused by bacteria of the genus Borrelia, within the spirochete’s family, transmitted to Humans by arthropods (lice Pediculus humanus, soft ticks of the genus...
 Alice Raffetin, Solène Patrat-Delon, Céline Cazorla, Pierre Tattevin, Carole Eldin. January 2022, page 51

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, the Grail ?

The Covid-19 pandemic, which caused an unprecedented health crisis, was partially controlled by the rapid development of effective vaccines against SARS-CoV-2. To date, 5 vaccines are approved in...
 Liem Binh Luong Nguyen, Marie Lachâtre, Odile Launay. September 2022, page 55

Covid-19: a lost epidemiological bet ?

For the last two years, the world has been sailing from one epidemic wave to another. From lockdowns to curfews, strategies have changed over time, whether on travel restrictions, mask...
 Pascal Crépey, Clément Massonnaud. September 2022, page 61

Splenic tuberculosis

 Mehdi El Aissate, Yassine Ennaboulsi, Salah Eddine El Khade, Ali Zinebi, Mohammed Karim Moudden. September 2022, page 70

Sleep in times of pandemic: lessons for the management of insomnia

Sleep is both a determinant of health and a valuable indicator of psychological impact in both personal and global crisis situations. Results from the COCONEL (Coronavirus, Containment Longitudinal...
 Damien Léger, Jonathan Taieb, Victor Pitron, Lucie Griffon, François Beck. September 2022, page 87

Epidemiology, risk factors and current screening in rectal cancer

Incidence and survival data from the Francim Cancer Registry Network allowed an estimate of the national incidence of rectal cancer and its prognosis up to 20 years after diagnosis. In 2018, 13 744...
 Anne-Marie Bouvier, Sylvain Manfredi. March 2022, page 18

Rectal cancers resected for cure: monitoring, secondary prevention and late complications

Colorectal cancer incidence has increased by more than 50 % over the past 30 years. Over the same period, the number of deaths has remained stable, reflecting major therapeutic advances. The 5-year...
 Côme Lepage. March 2022, page 44

Update on bowel endometriosis

Endometriosis is a relatively common female disease with increasing incidence, probably because of better diagnostic tools and a better understanding of the pathology. We will focus our subject on...
 Laetitia Mais. March 2022, page 65

Impact of prevention and treatment strategies on the epidemiology of HIV infection in France and around the world

The UNAIDS goals will not be achieved in 2030 without a global effort specifically focused on HIV prevention. Many tools are available, named as diversified prevention, adapted to each individual,...
 Laurence Slama. December 2021, page 12

PrEP for HIV prevention, major tool of the global diversified prevention strategy

 Laurence Slama. December 2021, page 19

Mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a success of prevention

 Jeanne Sibiude. December 2021, page 22

Long-term follow-up of persons living with HIV

Life expectancy of persons living with HIV is reaching that of the general population. In consequence they are exposed to age-related comorbidities and complications, with both classical and HIV-...
 Jean-Paul Viard. December 2021, page 25

The future of persons born with HIV

 Jean-Paul Viard. December 2021, page 34

Current treatment of HIV infection

Thirty-five years have passed since the first cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The HIV infection has become a chronic viral infection, with the...
 Romain Palich. December 2021, page 36

Primary HIV infection: a therapeutic emergency

 Romain Palich. December 2021, page 44

HIV infection: 10 key messages

 Jean-Paul Viard. December 2021, page 47

Practice guide for the management of nightmare disorders

Nightmares are a common parasomnia that occurs mainly during REM sleep (paradoxical sleep) and at all ages. Recurrent nightmares, also known as nightmare disorder, are considered a clinical entity...
 Agnès Brion. December 2021, page 52

Clostridioides difficile: updated recommendations

Clostridioides difficile is a spore-forming anaerobic enteropathogen responsible for a wide spectrum of clinical features ranging from mild uncomplicated diarrhoea to severe debilitating disease,...
 Frédéric Barbut, Catherine Eckert, Valérie Lalande, Killian Le Neindre, Jeanne Couturier. December 2022, page 6

Epidemiology, classification and risk factors of endometrial cancer

 Claire Sanson. December 2022, page 27

Microsatellite instability in endometrial cancer

The microsatellite instability reflects genetic instability that can be sought in tumors, using two methods, immunohistochemistry and molecular biology. Currently in France, a systematic evaluation...
 Justine Varinot. December 2022, page 30

Living with… a borderline personality disorder

 Mario Speranza. December 2022, page 60

Risk and protective factors for colorectal cancer

Behaviour and environment play a more important role than heredity in colorectal carcinogenesis. The proportion of colorectal cancers (CRCs) attributable to occupational exposure, pollution or poor...
 Bernard Denis. December 2022, page 63

Epidemiology and risk factors of cancers of the upper aero-digestive tract

With more than 18.000 cases annually, head and neck cancers rank 5th among the most common cancers in France. In 90% of cases, it is squamous cell carcinoma. It reaches the oral cavity in 25%, 15%...
 Nicolas Le Clerc. March 2023, page 18

Addiction to cannabis, cocaine, amphetamines, opiates, synthetic drugs

 Laurent Karila, Amine Benyamina. March 2023, page 85

The anthropological rupture linked to the pandemic

 Gilles Moutot, Delphine Peyrat-Apicella, Guillaume Grandazzi, Guillaume Robert. March 2023, page 102

Epidemiology and pathophysiology of giant cell arteritis

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a granulomatous vasculitis. It affects patients over 50 years of age, predominantly women. The pathophysiology of GCA involves genetic and environmental factors...
 Hélène Greigert, Bernard Bonnotte, Maxime Samson. June 2023, page 39

Takayasu's arteritis

Takayasu’s arteritis is an inflammatory panarteritis of the large vessels, preferentially affecting the aorta, its main branches, and the pulmonary arteries. Its incidence is estimated at 1.11...
 Alexis F Guédon, Raphaël Bourgade, Mounia Elhannani, Claire Toquet, Olivier Espitia, Olivier Fain, Arsène Mekinian. June 2023, page 60

Epidemiology of classical Hodgkin lymphoma

Classical Hodgkin lymphoma is a rare neoplasia but represents one of the most common cancers in adults younger than 40 years old. Epidemiology of Hodgkin lymphoma remains fascinating with specific...
 Hervé Ghesquières. September 2023, page 25

Alcohol consumption and high blood pressure

Cardiovascular disease is the second leading cause of alcohol-attributable mortality after cancer. The impact of alcohol consumption on blood pressure and the risk of cardiovascular pathologies are...
 Mickael Naassila, Naouras Bouajila, Daniel Thomas, Henri-Jean Aubin. September 2023, page 81

Paranoid personality disorder

The paranoid personality disorder fascinates and worries health professionals, who are sometimes victims of aggressive claims from their patients. Overestimation of oneself, psychorigidity,...
 Mathieu Lacambre. December 2023, page 87

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

Insomnia: definitions, epidemiology and changes with age

Chronic insomnia is a disorder defined as a subjective complaint relating to the quality and/or quantity of sleep associated with daytime impact, and which must be present 3 nights per week for a...
 Julie Margrethe Dubois, Alexandre Rouen, Damien Léger. June 2024, page 23

Health consequences of insomnia

 Maurice M Ohayon. June 2024, page 31

Economic impact of insomnia

 Damien Léger, Victor Pitron. June 2024, page 32

Sleep debt epidemic

 Brice Faraut, Victor Pitron. June 2024, page 45

Insomnia and psychiatric disorders

Insomnia is frequent in psychiatric disorders. In particular, insomnia can be a risk factor, as well as a comorbid condition, or a symptom and an early sign of psychiatric disorders. Insomnia may...
 Julia Maruani, Pierre A Geoffroy. June 2024, page 50

Health effects of alcohol: untangling the truth from the false!

Daily alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of death, even at low doses. However, it remains high in France, where a large proportion of the population consumes alcohol in excess...
 Catherine Hill. October 2024, page 6

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

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

Sargassum seaweed assaults the French West Indies

Since 2011, Martinique and the islands of Guadeloupe have been affected by repeated groundings, culminating in an exceptional wave in 2018. While the sargassum ( Sargassum natans and S. fluitans )...
 Dabor Resiere, Jonathan Florentin, Rémi Nevière. October 2024, page 71

Women's particular pulmonary susceptibility to tobacco: the example of COPD

Women are more susceptible to the harmful effects of smoking than men, even with moderate exposure, and this vulnerability begins in childhood. The prevalence of smoking has even increased, in...
 Gérard Peiffer, Michel Underner, Jean Perriot, Chantal Raherison-Semjen. December 2024, page 64

Epidemiology of chronic pelvic pain

The prevalence of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) varies widely in literature due to varying definitions of cases and to the diversity of populations studied. Estimates range from 2.1% to 30.9% among...
 Solène Gouesbet, Marina Kvaskoff. June 2025, page 20