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... considering the endoscopic option. The facet injections in these 72 patients gave 50 to 100% relief of their pain in 86% of the patients with a median relief period of 3 months. The range of relief ... the direct visualization of the joint allows better de-innervation ofthe joint and removal ofthe entire end-plate receptors that adhere to the bone and capsular tissue. Limitations ofthe ... considering the endoscopic surgery option. Of these 26 patients, 14 patients had 50 to 100% relief with a median period of pain relief being 5 months. The range of relief forthe radiofrequency...
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... in the distal seg-ment ofthe tubule. Inhibition of glucose reabsorption in the kidney, mediated by the SGLT cotransport system, represents a promising therapeutic target forthe control of ... glucose levels. For that purpose either insulin or hypoglycemic agents have been used as standard therapeutic agents forthe treatment of dia-betes [7]. The mechanism of action ofthe anti-diabetic ... preventing the adverse complica-tions of glucose toxicity observed in diabetes. The re-sults ofthe present study suggest that some thioglyco-sides have a therapeutic potential forthe control of...
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