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role of steroids in the treatment of rhinosinusitis with and without polyposis

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Báo cáo y học: "Evaluating the Safety of Intranasal Steroids in the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis" docx

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... weeks of therapy with FF in children aged to 12 years with perennial AR.18 The ratio of end of treatment to baseline was 0.98 in the placebo group and 0.94 in the FF-treated group Patel and colleagues ... significant difference in lower leg growth between any of the treatments and placebo Owing to the short nature of the study and the large variability inherent in knemometry, these large treatment effects ... concurrent use of intranasal FP with orally inhaled FP for the treatment of rhinitis and asthma does not increase the risk of HPA axis abnormalities.22 This analysis of two double-blind, randomized,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Pro/Con Debate: Does recombinant factor VIIa have a role to play in the treatment of patients with acute nontraumatic hemorrhage" ppt

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... (upper gastrointestinal bleeding) without any evidence for the drug’s efficacy and safety The first issue is the off-label use After a single successful report of off-label use of recombinant FVIIa ... Recombinant activated factor VIIa in an unselected series of cases with upper gastrointestinal bleeding Thromb Res 2005, Epub ahead of print 18 Rizoli SB, Chughtai T: The emerging role of recombinant ... associated with off-label use of FVIIa, the majority occurring in trauma patients However, MedWatch is a database for voluntary reporting of observed complications, and therefore the incidence of complications...
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Báo cáo y học: "A cross-sectional study of patients with and without substance use disorders in Community Mental Health Centres" pdf

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... prevalence and type of substance use in the catchment areas and the clinical routines in the units It is obviously important to confirm these findings in further studies However, the findings underline ... This is in accordance with previous findings of poorer treatment outcomes for patients with co-occurring disorders [41] and is in line with the other findings of this paper, that is, that these ... clinicians were trained in using the HoNOS, the AUS and the DUS while they only had optional training on case vignettes prior to the survey in 2007 However, comparing the results from 2007 with...
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CD4 lymphocyte dynamics in Tanzanian pulmonary tuberculosis patients with and without HIV co-infection ppt

CD4 lymphocyte dynamics in Tanzanian pulmonary tuberculosis patients with and without HIV co-infection ppt

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... HIV uninfected and 154 HIV infected hospitalized TB patients during the initial months of TB treatment [19] In that study the CD4 count increased in both the HIV infected and the HIV uninfected ... slightly increasing tendency during the observation period, which was interpreted as a positive effect of the TB treatment This finding is in line with results obtained from patients from Uganda ... status and timing of ART initiation The four categories are: 1) not on ART at any time during the study, 2) on ART at baseline, 3) put on ART between the baseline and the month examination and 4)...
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Báo cáo y học: "Inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory distress syndrome with and without septic shock requiring norepinephrine administration: a dose–response study" ppt

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... decrease in MPAP and an increase in PaO2/FiO2 in the range of 0.15 to 150 ppm inhaled NO Toxic effects of increasing concentrations of inhaled NO As shown in Table 3, methemoglobin and NO2 significantly ... for determining the inspiratory NO concentration in this way was the method of NO administration used Continuous administration of NO through the initial part of the inspiratory limb during volume ... administered together with NO [9] Because of the potential lung toxicity of NO2, knowledge of the factors influencing the optimal dose of inhaled NO in humans is of critical importance for intensivists...
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Role of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Tuberculosis: An Evidence-based Update potx

Role of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Tuberculosis: An Evidence-based Update potx

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... TBM in Vietnam Following the publication of this trial, Prasad and Singh12 updated their Cochrane systematic review on the efficacy of corticosteroids in TBM.12 The combined mortality in the ... risk of recurrent TB CORTICOSTEROIDS IN OTHER FORMS OF EXTRAPULMONARY TB Credible evidence from clinical trials for the use of corticosteroids in other infrequent forms of TB, such as genitourinary ... opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents: recommendations from CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction: A Review" pot

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... from the action of a single mediator (An in- depth discussion of the mediators involved in EIB and their cellular sources are beyond the scope of this review.) 61 activity in individuals with ... for the treatment of EIB.12 Results are varied; routine use of these types of pharmacologic intervention is not recommended as primary treatment of EIB.12 Other therapies are still being investigated.12 ... the curve; FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in second LTRA administration Another group reproduced these findings by showing similar protection against EIB during the first days of treatment with...
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Báo cáo y học: "Possible role of alpha-lipoic acid in the treatment of peripheral nerve injuries" ppsx

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... suggested the importance of a-LA in the treatment of peripheral nerve injuries, but further studies are needed to explain the mechanisms of its neuroprotective effects and before the use of a-LA in ... be a response against oxidative stress The results of Senoglu and colleagues correlated with our recent findings in which the combined employment of a-LA and g-linolenic acid with a rehabilitation ... after nerve injury [1] The activities of SOD and CAT were found to be high in sciatic tissue of rats indicating high production of superoxide anion radical Therefore, the increase of SOD and CAT...
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Báo cáo khoa hoc:" Role of metabolically active hormones in the insulin resistance associated with short-term glucocorticoid treatment" doc

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... to fasting insulin and glucose levels [13] A weighted combination of fasting insulin and triglycerides [14], 'insulin sensitivity index' (ISI), was also used as surrogate a marker of insulin sensitivity ... among healthy individuals would cause insulin resistance, with coordinated increases in TNF alpha, leptin and ghrelin, and decreases in adiponectin For this study, we used a synthetic glucocorticoid, ... Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine 2006, 5:14 Median (interquartile range) are shown A decrease in HOMA-S and ISI is indicative of a reduction in insulin sensitivity * Changes in insulin sensitivity...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of vasopressin in the treatment of anaphylactic shock in a child undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease: a case report" docx

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... demonstrated Vasopressin inhibits the synthesis of iNOS, blunts the increase in cGMP induced by NO and directly inactivates KATP channels in vascular smooth muscle [10] Moreover, vasopressin is able to ... expansion and epinephrine infusions Our decision to start CPB might have been questionable since the patient might have been stabilized with epinephrine and vasopressin and the case rescheduled Nevertheless, ... mcg/kg/min Arginine-vasopressin (Pitressin; Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Bristol, United Kingdom) infusion was started at a rate of 0.0003 U.I./Kg/min Within minutes, a pump flow at 100 ml/kg/min generated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of pathophysiology of patellofemoral instability in the treatment of spontaneous medial patellofemoral subluxation: a case report" docx

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... knees with medial instability They have performed direct repair of the lateral retinaculum in 39 patients, and the remaining 26 were treated with the reconstruction of patellotibial ligament, of ... analysis, and they suggested that subluxation was becoming more prominent in the unloading phase of gait when the quadriceps was inactive We found nothing in the literature that describes the pathophysiology ... phone interview monthly and by clinical examination at intervals of three months By the end of the sixth week of the surgery he achieved full range of motion Meanwhile, full Figure The patellofemoral...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Pro/con clinical debate: Steroids are a key component in the treatment of SARS" pps

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... manifestations are in part due to the host’s inflammatory response Many questions regarding the use of steroids in the treatment of SARS remain unanswered, including the efficacy of this treatment, the appropriate ... appropriate timing of initiation of treatment, and the dose and duration of therapy Steroid therapy causes significant adverse effects, and this remains true in patients with SARS Wang and coworkers ... the incidence of infectious complications is unaffected by the administration of very high doses of corticosteroid [9] Finally, in other viral pneumonias corticosteroids may be of benefit In a...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pro/con debate: Octreotide has an important role in the treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding of unknown origin" pptx

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... variceal bleeding prior to endoscopy with possible banding The mainstay of diagnosis and mortality-improving treatment for patients with peptic ulcers at high risk of rebleeding remains early endoscopy ... endoscopy training to initiate, it has a relatively rapid onset of action and is relatively free of significant adverse effects [13] In summary, in the absence of RCTs, the existing evidence of efficacy ... Ellidokuz E, Sanul AR, Aksoz K: Somatostatin and ranitidine in the treatment of non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled study Hepatogastroenterology...
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The role of hydrogen sulfide in the central nervous system implications in the treatment of alzheimers disease

The role of hydrogen sulfide in the central nervous system implications in the treatment of alzheimers disease

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... and Kimura in 1996 In their pioneering study, the novel neuromodulator role of H2S was transpired (Abe and Kimura, 1996) Since then its possible roles in all body systems were and are being investigated ... like tau is involved in microtubule assembly It serves as a binding for the tubulin Mutations in α-synuclein lead to loss of this binding ability, resulting in tubulin and α-synuclein aggregation ... that the action of H2S on [Ca2+]i can be suppressed by using inhibitors of PKA, phospholipase C 11       (PLC) and protein kinase C (PKC), suggesting the role of PKA and PLC/PKC pathways in the...
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A study of bloating symptomatology, the role of gastrointestinal transit and the response to treatment with the 5 HT4 receptor agonist in patients with bloating predominant irritable bowel syndrome

A study of bloating symptomatology, the role of gastrointestinal transit and the response to treatment with the 5 HT4 receptor agonist in patients with bloating predominant irritable bowel syndrome

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... bloating and intestine transit in these patients Therefore, the objective of this study is to investigate the symptomatology of bloating, the role of gastrointestinal transit and effect of tegaserod ... the midline of pons and upper brain stem While in the gut, the EC cells containing 5-HT are localized primarily in the Lieberekuhn’s crypts and at the base of villi of the small intestine The amount ... on the above view, in this thesis, we are trying to find the role of GIT transit using bran scan in IBS patients with bloating (See later chapter) 1.3 The role of Serotonin in IBS Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"

Y học thưởng thức

... pointes Unlikely Risk of liver injury in conjunction with lipid-lowering agents; risk of bleeding complications in conjunction with antiplatelet agents, warfarin, niacin Induction of CYP3A4 increases ... 2004, of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... pre-dialysis and 2–3 hrs following the post-dialysis dose There is a case report in which lithium levels were maintained in the therapeutic range by intraperitoneal administration of lithium during continuous...
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Báo cáo y học: "Technical Considerations in Decompressive Craniectomy in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury"

Y học thưởng thức

... as they pass the edge of the dural window (the pillars were made of hemostastic sponge wrapped by absorbable thread), and then the superficial vessels supporting the portion of brain run in the ... points of major vessels are close to the midpoint between the angles of the dural opening The most significant step involves constructing small supporting pillars on the bilateral sides of the ... experiential, and in most reports the involved patient populations are small, these experiences are valuable At present, in the absence of definite proof of the efficacy of decompressive craniectomy in the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Godoy & Godoy technique in the treatment of lymphedema for under-privileged populations."

Y học thưởng thức

... technique aims at draining lymph (already in the collectors) and stimulating the formation of lymph (the flow of interstice fluid to the lymphatic capillaries) Increases in interstice pressures, ... mobility of the limb and can be transformed into a form of treatment Several studies, both ongoing and in press, show that the association of these activities with compression mechanisms maintain losses ... in the outpatients “clinic” in press Indian Journal Dermatology 2010) This form of intensive treatment is carried out in association with manual lymph drainage and compression therapy 69 Another...
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Báo cáo y học: " Safety and efficacy of undenatured type II collagen in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a clinical trial"

Y học thưởng thức

... Clinical judgment of physician Subjects were withdrawn from the study (without penalty) if, in the opinion of the treating physician, it was not in the patient’s best interest to continue For instance, ... acetaminophen or ibuprofen within days of randomization Subject is unwilling to stop taking pain medication other than the study medication (for arthritis or other types of pain) or is unwilling ... capsule contains 375 mg of glucosamine HCl (USP Grade) and 300 mg of chondroitin sulfate (USP Grade) The subjects were instructed to take two G+C capsules in the morning and two in the evening for...
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Báo cáo y học: " Vacuum-assisted closure in the treatment of early hip joint infection"

Y học thưởng thức

... [16] and the possibility of costs minimization [8, 14] The disadvantage of lacking inspections of the sponges can be compensated by daily controlling of the canister fluid and monitoring of the inflammation ... either around the prosthesis stem or into the resection cavity (Fig 4) with a transcutan tube outgoing We chose the PV sponges instead of the polyurethane ones because they cause less pain and ... cirrhosis and consecutive thrombocytopenia However, there was no negative influence on the remaining therapy progress with regard to the infection sanitation In cases no 10 and 16, the infection...
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