Prevention of posterior capsular opacity after pediatric cataract surgery
Objective The objective of this article is to evaluate the effect of triamcinolone acetonide and enoxaparin on prevention of posterior capsule opacification (PCO) after pediatric cataract surgery Patients and methods A total of 44 eyes of 34 patients ...
Ahmed H Aldghaimy +2 more
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Inhibition of glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis by targeting splice variants of \u3ci\u3eBIM\u3c/i\u3e mRNA with small interfering RNA and short hairpin RNA. [PDF]
Glucocorticoids (GCs) induce apoptosis in lymphocytes and are effective agents for the treatment of leukemia. The activated glucocorticoid receptor (GR) initiates a transcriptional program leading to caspase activation and cell death, but the critical ...
Abrams, Marc T. +3 more
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Use of balloon catheter dilation and steroid-eluting stent in light and severe rhinosinusitis of frontal sinus: a multicenter retrospective randomized study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Frontal sinus surgery has an increased rate of re-stenosis, if compared to other sinuses, that mainly depends on recurrent inflammation and abnormal scarring at the frontal recess; its reduction represents one of the keys of therapeutic ...
Azimonti, Dario +8 more
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Successful repair of a carpal sheath synovial hernia using a polypropylene mesh
Summary A cob‐cross mare presented with a carpal sheath synovial hernia on the distolateral antebrachium following carpal sheath tenoscopy to treat a radial physeal exostosis and deep digital flexor tendon injury. The presumed source of pain was the weakened skin over the hernia as the intrathecal pathology identified at the initial tenoscopy had ...
S. R. L. Neild +3 more
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Background Intracochlear fibrosis and inflammation remain important limitations in cochlear implantation (CI). Glucocorticoids are routinely used to ameliorate the inflammatory response following CI.
Michael Nieratschker MD +8 more
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Aldol Reactions between L-Erythrulose Derivatives and Chiral α-Amino and α -Fluoro Aldehydes: Competition between Felkin–Anh and Cornforth Transition States [PDF]
Both matched and mismatched diastereoselection have been observed in aldol reactions of a boron enolate of a protected l-erythrulose derivative with several chiral α-fluoro and α-Amino aldehydes.
Carda, Miguel +4 more
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Equine experimental lameness induction models
Summary Equine lameness due to musculoskeletal injury remains a common and significant cause of decreased performance. While our understanding and management of lameness have improved with advanced imaging, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic progression, a need for experimental equine models of lameness remains.
A. Dockery, B. Beasley, V. J. Moorman
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Towards conformationally-locked difluorosugar analogues : an unexpected sense of dihydroxylation [PDF]
Difluorinated cyclooctenones, synthesised using RCM, can be used as templates for stereoselective oxidative transformations to products that undergo transannular reactions to afford conformationally-locked analogues of 2-deoxy-2,2-difluorosugars with ...
Fawcett, John +6 more
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Microneedles for the treatment of migraine and orofacial pain: A narrative review
Abstract Background Migraine is a common neurological disorder and a primary headache condition. Despite its central origin, migraine pain may be referred to the orofacial region via trigeminal pathways, resulting in phenotypic overlap with other orofacial pain (OFP) conditions.
Baicheng Cao +6 more
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Hiroko Kawashima, Kenichi Mizukawa, Junichi KiryuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, JapanBackground: The purpose of this retrospective chart review was to evaluate factors associated with improvement of visual acuity after a ...
Kawashima H, Mizukawa K, Kiryu J
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