Matthew Chung
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
34 Papers
39 Citations
Matthew Chung is an academic researcher from University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cannabis. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 23 publications. Previous affiliations of Matthew Chung include Washington University in St. Louis & Dong-A University Hospital.
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Papers
Immune checkpoint inhibitor induced anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (Anti-GAD 65) limbic encephalitis responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin and plasma exchange.
TL;DR: A patient who presented with progressive memory loss 2 weeks after her third cycle of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab with associated elevated Anti-GAD65 levels was described and treatment with IVIG and PLEX led to complete resolution of her symptoms and improvement in her brain imaging and CSF findings.
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Atrial fibrillation or flutter on initial electrocardiogram is associated with worse outcomes in patients admitted for worsening heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: findings from the EVEREST Trial.
Robert J. Mentz,Matthew Chung,Mihai Gheorghiade,Peter S. Pang,Mary J. Kwasny,Andrew P. Ambrosy,Muthiah Vaduganathan,Christopher M. O'Connor,Karl Swedberg,Faiez Zannad,Marvin A. Konstam,Aldo P. Maggioni +11 more
TL;DR: AF/AFL on initial ECG in patients hospitalized with HF with reduced ejection fraction is associated with lower use of evidence-based therapies and increased mortality and rehospitalization compared to patients in SR.
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Risk of bloodborne pathogen exposure among Zambian healthcare workers.
Elayne Kornblatt Phillips,Owen J. Simwale,Matthew Chung,Ginger Parker,Jane Perry,Janine Jagger +5 more
TL;DR: The injury risks identified among Zambian workers are serious and are exacerbated by the high prevalence of bloodborne pathogens in the population, suggesting that there is a high risk of occupationally acquired bloodborne pathogen infection.
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Methylene Blue for the Treatment of Intractable Pain From Oral Mucositis Related to Cancer Treatment: An Uncontrolled Cohort.
TL;DR: In this article, the methylene blue (MB) oral rinse was used for the treatment of refractory pain from oral mucositis related to cancer treatment in 281 patients.
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Licorice Root Associated With Intracranial Hemorrhagic Stroke and Cerebral Microbleeds
TL;DR: To the authors' knowledge, this is the first reported case of intracranial hemorrhagic stroke associated with Chinese Licorice Root, and first reported cases of cerebral microbleeds (CMB) associated with it as well.