Estela Derazne

The impact of chronic loop diuretic therapy on urinary microbiology and clinical outcomes in hospitalized older adults

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common among hospitalized older adults and are closely linked to antibiotic exposure and antimicrobial resistance. Loop diuretics are widely prescribed in this population and substantially alter urine volume and composition. However, their pote...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Allergic Diseases: A Nationwide Study of 1.5 Million Adolescents

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests an increased prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) among individuals with allergic diseases, and several biological mechanisms have been proposed. This study aims to investigate the association between IBS and allergic diseases in a lar...