Báo cáo y học: "Brachial plexopathy after prone positioning" pot

... These mostly occurred following sternotomy. Recovery occurred in 92% of patients, typically within 6 months. Patients with history of diabetes or alco- holism appear to have a slower recovery [5]. ... dis- comfort. Abnormal anatomy and metabolic conditions may also contribute to risk for neuropathy. One case of brachial plexopathy due to prone position has previously been reported, and oc...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21

... Department of Dental Sciences and Surgery, General Hospital, Bari, Italy 2. Department of Medical Biochemistry, Medical Biology and Physics, General Hospital, Bari, Italy 3. Department of “Head and Neck ... lesions to pyramidal and extrapyramidal nerve tracts, were immediately ana- lyzed and considered incompatible with the treatment performed. In order to achieve diagnostic certainty, w...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

... an inhibitor of cytochrome enzymes, therefore low potential for tenofovir-nevirapine interaction via the cytochrome systems [15,16]. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is metabo- lized by di ester hydrolysis ... majority of met abol ite compounds of both nevira- pine and tenofovir are eliminated via kidney, it might be hypothesized that potential drug-drug interactions may occur at this site. A re...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... syringe model NA-201SX-4022-A (Olympus, Center Valley, PA). The pathology revealed lymphocytes and benign elements of respiratory mucosa. No malig- nancy was identified. Approximately 10 days ... actual biopsy. The development of the convex probe (CP-EBUS, XBF-UC160F-OL8/BC-UC260F-OL8; Olympus Medical Systems, Center Valley, PA) however has overcome this problem with the ability to simultaneo...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... after the surgery and for three days post surgically and locally applied ampicillin during surgery. • Pain-reducing regimen with NSAID (250 mg), morphine (100 μg/hour) and opioids (0.15 mg) after the ... necessa ry in both the bone wax and the con- trol group to show any statistically significant results [15]. Our study has certain limitations. Firstly, the results might just reflect dela...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... guides and polyglycolic acid guides in elder (11 months old) Sprague-Dawley rats. Obviously, sharply decreased regen- erative potential of peripheral nerves cannot be enhanced by any artificial ... poly(lactic acid), a copolymer of lactic acid and ε-caprolactone and a natural polymer of type I collagen to induce a significantly better axon outgrowth than ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer Journ...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... dihydrogenophosphate drops (Dexamytrex Ophtiole; Bausch & Lomb , Berlin, Germany) four times daily and (2) a monodose combination of sodium hya- luronat e 0.15% and dexpanthenol 2% (HyloPan; ... of approximately one per 2000 in the general population [1,2]. In the majority of cases, KC starts at puberty and progresses at a variable rate [2]. Eventually, about 20% of KC eyes require penetr...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... (anti-TNF-a)have become widely used in the treatment of chronic inflam- matory bowel disease (IBD). TNF-a is a proinflamma- tory cytokine that plays a central role in the pathogenesis of IBD. Currently, infliximab ... and thereafter was maintained on 80 mg subcutaneously every other week. He made a rapid recovery, with resolution of his symptoms of diarrhea, pain and bleeding per rectum. His...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20

... group counseling Y Y N Y Can patients receive pharmacotherapy without enrollment in smoking cessation program? YYNY Any use of telemedicine to provide cessation therapy? Y N Y N *Source: VHA ... Pharmacy, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA, 9 College of Nursing, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Io...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... referred to as palatal myo- clonus, is characterized by rhythmic contractions of the soft palate. Symptomatic PT is diagnosed secondary to lesions in the dentato-rubro-olivary pathway. On the other hand, ... history of using antipsychotic medication. He also had no other sig- nificant personal, medical or family history of neuropsy- chiatric illness. On his detailed psychiatric evaluation, no...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20