... trial of endoscopic laminoforaminoplasty
for the treatmentof foraminal spinal stenosis.
Methods
This was a prospective study of 64 patients who
underwent endoscopic laminoforaminoplasty for ... International Publisher. All rights reserved
Research Paper
Endoscopic laminoforaminoplasty success rates fortreatmentof foraminal
spinal stenosis: report on sixty-four cases
Scott M.W. Haufe ... rates of complication,
postoperative pain, and shorter duration of hospital stay.
Methods: We performed a prospective, open, uncontrolled trial of 64 patients to evaluate
endoscopic laminoforaminoplasty...
... number of patients and
short period of time studied.
As the fucose/galactose inhalation is a novel
treatment, an important question concerns the obser-
vation of adverse effects of this treatment. ...
Chronic infection of the airways with P. aerugi-
nosa is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
the majority of CF patients (1). This pathogen colonises
the airways and lungs often in the ... information available on the
clinical effect of fucose/galacatose when given to CF
patients.
In the present study both inhalation of
fucose/galactose solution alone and combined therapy
of...
... acceptability of misoprostol fortreatmentof incomplete
abortion, while Chapters III through V outline who can be offered the method,
recommended regimens, schedule of clinic visits, management of side ... taken it before presenting at the health facility.
Misoprostol can be offered fortreatment even if the drug was used to induce
the abortion. Repeated misoprostol doses fortreatmentof incomplete ... with misoprostol fortreatmentof incomplete abortion, success rates
will generally rise.
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C. Schedule of clinic visits
A woman who chooses misoprostol fortreatmentof her incomplete abortion...
... emerging targets for treatment
of obesity and related metabolic diseases
Tsuyoshi Kadomatsu, Mitsuhisa Tabata and Yuichi Oike
Department of Molecular Genetics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, ... roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and
related metabolic diseases, and discuss the possibility that both could func-
tion as molecular targets for the prevention and treatmentof obesity ... induces a state of ‘leptin resistance’
in obese animals and humans resulting in development
of hyperleptinemia. Similarly, hyperleptinemia is a
consequence of the development of insulin resistance
in...
... daptomycin trial for uSSSI. No signicant
differences in outcomes were found between dap-
tomycin and standard treatments.
55
In summary of
clinical trials for the treatmentof cSSSI, daptomy-
cin ... experienced CPK elevation
of .500 IU/L compared to standard treatment (9.5%
of 116 vs. 1.5% of 111, P = 0.04). However, only
three of these patients required discontinuation of
daptomycin.
62
A ... and ef-
cacy of doses up to 12 mg/kg
57,63
However, clinical
Daptomycin fortreatmentof cSSSI
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antibiotic of choice for many clinicians...
... it. This is because of lack
of awareness, shyness and lack of modern medical
facilities available in their region and the high cost of
medical system fortreatment are unaffordable by tribal. ...
utilization of plants available with the people of
Chhattisgarh, they are using the traditional knowledge for
the treatmentof gynecological disorders. There is an
urgent need for systematic ...
Ethnomedicinal practices of tribal and non tribal relating
with human health. Ethnomedicine means the medical
practices for the treatmentof ethnic or aborigine people
for their health care needs....
... trial designs fordrugs to
support an indication fortreatmentof ABS. This guidance does not address the development of
drugs for other purposes such as prevention of ABS or treatmentof chronic ... review of previous ABS trials has not been able to establish a reliable estimate of the
magnitude of benefit fortreatmentof ABS by antimicrobial drugs. Therefore, we do not
recommend the use of ...
Guidance for Industry
Acute Bacterial Sinusitis:
Developing Drugsfor
Treatment
Additional copies are available from:
Office of Communications, Division of Drug Information
Center for Drug...
... only
BioMed Central
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Annals of General Psychiatry
Open Access
Review
Review of the use of Topiramate fortreatmentof psychiatric
disorders
Danilo ... first two weeks of treatment.
Significant weight loss was noted: weight dropped from
183 to 145 lb for case 1 and 12.5 lb weight loss for case 2.
Lacks of concentration, loss of appetite, thirst ... been explored for the treatmentof different
psychiatric conditions. Topiramate is a novel neurothera-
peutic agent approved in more than 75 countries for
adjunctive treatmentfor refractory...
... polyarthritis of the
wrists and hand joints after 8 weeks of IFN-β treatment for
MS [62]. Eight months after the IFN-β treatment ended,
symptoms of arthritis subsided, with resolution of the syn-
ovitis. ... effects of IFN-β treatment include the
following (Fig. 1) [14]: enhancement of T-cell cytotoxity;
regulation of antibody production; inhibition of T-cell prolif-
eration and migration; enhancement of ... II induced arthritis because of lack of the
major histocompatibility complex class I allele A-26. Three
out of four monkeys had active polyarthritis at the time of
treatment initiation. The fourth...
... survival
BioMed Central
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Open Access
Review
Surgical strategies fortreatmentof malignant pancreatic tumors: ... mucinous
tumour of the pancreas: the treatmentof choice. HPB
(Oxford) 2001, 3(4):257-262.
57. Swope TJ, Wade TP, Neuberger TJ, Virgo KS, Johnson FE: A reap-
praisal of total pancreatectomy for pancreatic ... contraindi-
cation for tumor removal. Since Appleby et al. first pro-
posed en-bloc resection of the celiac trunk with distal
pancreatectomy and total gastrectomy for the treatment of
locally advanced gastric...
... carefully for
choice of technique and could afford an important bene-
fit for RA.
In this context, number of MU was c learly lower for
RA in 8 of 10 patients. This item could be an advantage
for patients ... because of less scattered radiation and for
the daily routine of the department because of better
time utilisation of the accelerators.
Interestingly, size of target GTV had no clearly impact
on treatment ... Diagram ofTreatment Time for CAT (Conformal Arc
Therapy) in black and for RA (Rapid Arc) in white. The
treatment time does not include the setup of patient and setup
between every single arc for CAT....
... this article as: Ferrigno et al .: Comparison of conformal and
intensity modulated radiation therapy techniques fortreatment of
pelvic tumors. Analysis of acute toxicity. Radiation Oncology 2010 ... 5:117
http://www.ro-journal.com/content/5/1/117
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RESEARC H Open Access
Comparison of conformal and intensity
modulated radiation therapy techniques for
treatmentof pelvic tumors. Analysis of acute
toxicity
Robson Ferrigno
1*
, Adriana ... nodes
and areas of risk for harboring microscopic disease
(Figure1).ThereisoneongoingprospectivefaseII
trial using preoperative SIB-IMRT strategy and capeci-
tabine fortreatmentof locally advanced...
... http://arthritis-research.com/content/10/4/R85
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Vol 10 No 4
Research article
A double blind, randomized, placebo controlled study of the
efficacy and safety of 5-Loxin
®
for treatmentof osteoarthritis ... 30, 60 and 90 of treatment.
Pair-wise changes were examined by carrying out a least sig-
nificant difference test for all possible pairs. The significance
of the effects of the treatment groups ... molecular
mechanisms of action of an anti-inflammatory compound of
herbal origin in the treatmentof OA. We demonstrated that 5-
Loxin
®
has potential efficacy in terms of reducing pain and
improving...