... diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer Overview of treatment of the primary tumour and neck This section addresses the first line treatment of head and neck cancer Management of recurrent ... in the recognition and management of acute and late radiation toxicity 29 diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer 10 Treatment: palliation of incurable disease Head and neck cancer may ... of the carotid sheath 13 diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer 5.2.2 surgical treatment Neck dissection removes both the soft tissue and the lymph nodes A number of modifications of...
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... the field are selected and undertake a comprehensive review of the published evidence for management and/ or prevention of a given condition A critical evaluation of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ... currently available and validated methods of diagnosis, prognostic evaluation and therapy of PE In contrast to previous guidelines, we decided to grade also the level of evidence of diagnostic procedures ... early PE-related mortality of 23 –37% and 96–100%, respectively.209,210 Combination of markers of myocardial injury and RV dysfunction Simultaneous measurements of troponin and NT-proBNP were found...
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Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease docx
... Chair of SIGN; Co-Editor Member of SIGN Council Member of SIGN Council Member of SIGN Council SIGN Programme Director; Co-Editor Director of SIGN; Co-Editor 39 Diagnosis and management of chronic ... and those working in the care of the elderly trainees and medical students 1.3 Statement of intent This guideline is not intended to be construed or to serve as a standard of care Standards of ... (MDRD is less accurate and precise in estimating normal renal function).106 2+ 2++ Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease The performance of Cockcroft-Gault and simplified MDRD equations...
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DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF HEAD AND NECK CANCER pptx
... areas of metastatic disease in patients with head and neck cancer should include: number of involved nodes level of involved nodes extracapsular spread of tumour type of nodal dissection size of ... provides a summary of the main recommendations in the SIGN guideline on the Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer Recommendations are graded A B C D to indicate the strength of the supporting ... tumours of the: base of tongue tonsil soft palate Oral cavity cancer includes tumours of the: buccal mucosa retromolar triangle alveolus hard palate anterior two-thirds of tongue floor of mouth...
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Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma docx
... the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma” (EPR 1991) organized the recommendations for the treatment of asthma around four components of effective asthma management: Use of objective measures of ... Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma” (EPR⎯2 1997) and Section 1, Introduction August 28, 2007 “Expert Panel Report: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma—Update ... understanding of the development and regulation of airway inflammation in asthma followed the discovery and description of subpopulations of lymphocytes, T helper cells and T helper cells (Th1 and...
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Tuberculosis - Clinical diagnosis and management of tuberculosis, and measures for its prevention and control doc
... defines the major components of the care provision for tuberculosis such as the diagnosis and management of both latent and active TB, and measures for its prevention and control indicates areas ... practice and resources, and to identify areas where these did not match the clinical need This collected information through a review of the epidemiology of TB in England and Wales, and a review of ... diagnosis and management, the other prevention and control Both groups used what has become our standard methodology, first identifying the key aspects of the disease and then searching out and appraising...
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Diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Australia pptx
... management of ARF and RHD in Australia The review covers diagnosis and management of ARF, secondary prevention and RHD control programs, and diagnosis and management of chronic RHD DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT ... (08) 9388 3343 National Heart Foundation of Australia and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Australia ... Heart Foundation of Australia (RF/RHD guideline development working group) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart...
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Tuberculosis Clinical diagnosis and management of tuberculosis, and measures for its prevention and control pot
... .11 1.1 Diagnosis 11 1.2 Management of respiratory TB 15 1.3 Management of non-respiratory TB 18 1.4 Monitoring, adherence and treatment completion 22 1.5 Risk assessment and infection ... groups should be advised of the risks and symptoms of TB, on the basis of an individual risk assessment, usually in a standard letter of the type referred to as ‘Inform and advise’ information ... and remand centre detainees should be aware of the signs and symptoms of active TB TB services should ensure that awareness of these signs and symptoms is also promoted among prisoners and prison...
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States docx
... Prevalence, and Associated Disorders Diagnosis of Food Allergy 19 Management of Nonacute Allergic Reactions and Prevention of Food Allergy 25 Diagnosis and Management of Anaphylaxis Caused by Food 29 ... Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States Summary for Patients, Families, and Caregivers U.S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ... Guidelines and was not considered by the expert panel Please check with your healthcare professional for specific guidance DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF ANAPhYLAxIS CAUSED BY FOOD Diagnosis and Management...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon" doc
... symptoms, diagnosis and management of this rare tumor However, it is acknowledged that further studies are needed to document the long term follow-up, survival advantage and safety profile of the management ... particular reference to the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon Methods The computerized databases of Medline, Cochrane and Highwire were searched using the following ... differential diagnosis and molecular genetics Pol J Pathol 2003, 54:3-24 34 Fletcher CDM, Unni KK, Mertens F: World Health Organization: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24
Báo cáo khoa học: "Diagnosis and management of retroperitoneal ancient schwannomas" potx
... of metastases The epicenter of the mass appeared to be the superior retroperitoneal region with displacement of the tail of the pancreas, kidney and stomach (Fig 1A) A presumptive diagnosis of ... cytologic diagnosis of soft-tissue tumors Diagn Cytopathol 1986, 2:244-247 Krause HR, Hemmer J, Kraft K: The behaviour of neurogenic tumours of the maxillofacial region J Craniomaxillofac Surg ... lumber spine A CT of the abdomen and pelvis was then performed and revealed a 12 × 8.5 × 7.5 cm retroperitoneal soft tissue mass containing mixed solid and cystic components and scattered calcifications,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Does the surgeon still have a role to play in the diagnosis and management of lymphomas?" docx
... effects of chemotherapy may be judged The aim of this study was to examine whether the 21st century surgeon still has a role to play in the diagnosis and management of lymphoma Patients and methods ... real impact and usefulness of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the diagnosis and therapy of clinical lymphadenopathies of the mediastinum Ann Surg Oncol 2003, 10:1197-1202 Page of (page number ... staging laparotomy altered the stage of disease in 42% of cases, up regulating in 28% and down regulating in 14% of cases [2] The procedure consisted of liver and lymph node biopsies together with...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: " Perioperative infusion of low- dose of vasopressin for prevention and management of vasodilatory vasoplegic syndrome in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting-A double-blind" potx
... dosage of 0.20.3 mg/Kg, and 0.6 mg/kg of rocuronium For maintenance of anesthesia, the following were used: remifentanyl, at a dose of 0.25-0.5 μg/Kg/min, sevoflurane, 1-2%, and rocuronium in continuous ... instability For maintenance of sedation, a solution of Propofol in a dose of about 40 mg/h was continuously administered until the time of extubation Postoperative urine output and blood loss from drains ... boxplot = 50% of data set, lines on both sides of the boxplot = dispersion for 99% of values, * = numbers outside of distribution range for 99% of values) postoperative incidence of the vasodilatory...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20
Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 1 potx
... mechanization of manual tasks and of transport, and a rise in caloric intake has led to increasing obesity, and an epidemic of diabetes The intertwining of the effects of genes and the environment ... diabetes and deafness (10), Wolfram’s syndrome (11), several syndromes of extreme insulin resistance (12), and most of the MODY syndromes (13) Still, these account for only a small proportion of diabetes ... of diabetes 1981–2000 in Australia (36) Chapter / Epidemiology of Type Diabetes Some of the earliest signs of the modern diabetes epidemic were found in the Pacific islands The tiny island of...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 2 docx
... type diabetes and menstrual disturbances is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) This syndrome is characterized by hyperandrogenism and oligomenorrhea with or without the presence of polycystic ovaries ... Practical Management Edited by: M N Feinglos and M A Bethel © Humana Press, Totowa, NJ 49 50 Duez and Lewis tissue, and can prevent the development of, and ameliorate the adverse manifestations of, ... mg/dL and a h PG of > 200 mg/dL) and the fasting and 2-h glucose values that predicted risk of microvascular complications was part of the rationale for lowering the FPG criteria for the diagnosis...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 3 docx
... after the start of a meal as a result of the absorption of dietary carbohydrates (3) The postprandial glucose (PPG) profile is determined by a variety of factors: the rate and extent of carbohydrate ... Increased hepatic secretion of VLDL and decreased clearance of VLDL and intestinally derived chylomicrons result in prolonged plasma retention of these particles and accumulation of highly atherogenic ... Utility of casual postprandial glucose levels in type diabetes management Diabetes Care Feb 2004;27(2):335–339 51 The effect of intensive treatment of diabetes on the development and progression of...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 4 potx
... aspects of treatment Discussion of the transition from oral to insulin therapy is best started by reviewing the process of glycemic management of type diabetes in general PATHWAY FOR MANAGEMENT OF ... split-mixed regimen, consisting of a prebreakfast and predinner dose of a mixture of intermediate- and fast-acting insulin In a landmark trial by Henry et al (6), daylong glycemia and glycosylated hemoglobin ... 4–6 mo of high intensity resistance exercise (approx upper and lower body exercises, d/wk, of progressive resistance at 50–85% RM, using approx sets of 8–10 repetitions) (66,67), and mo of moderate...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 5 docx
... methods of off-hours contact by which intercurrent illness is reported, the open access orientation or lack thereof on the part of the practice group, and proficiency and availability of office ... with variable causes of cirrhosis (186) The diagnosis of diabetes preceded the diagnosis of cirrhosis in 44 patients, followed the diagnosis of cirrhosis in 25 patients, and occurred simultaneously ... term risk of hypoglycemia exists if the meal is delayed, and there is a risk of delayed hypoglycemia because of the overlap of pharmacodynamics of regular and NPH insulin As a result, use of regular...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 6 pps
... amlodipine and fosinopril demonstrated superiority of combination therapy 258 Goff and Cushman over either monotherapy (79), a trial of the combination of trandolapril and verapamil showed no benefit of ... awareness of those guidelines, incentives to motivate both patients and clinicians, programs to support physicians and patients in reaching the goals of therapy, and optimal use of therapies and health ... the effects of moderate control of blood pressure (target DBP 256 Goff and Cushman 80–89 mm Hg) with those of intensive control (DBP 75 mm Hg or less) on the incidence and progression of diabetes...
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