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Sonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2003
Graded compressive sonography may be useful as an adjuvant in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. To determine the role of sonography in the differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis, preappendectomy sonographic data of 164 consecutive cases in ...
Ahmad Ryazi, Razyeh Tavakoli Rishehry, Ahmadi Ali Karimi, Mohammad Reza Farzaneh, Seyed Sajad Eghbali   +4 more
doaj  

Etripamil Nasal Spray for Recurrent Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Conversion: Results From the NODE‐303 Open‐Label Study

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Etripamil is a fast‐acting intranasally self‐administered calcium‐channel blocker developed for termination of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). Prior studies have demonstrated safety and efficacy of etripamil for PSVT termination following an initial medically supervised test dose during sinus rhythm. NODE‐303 is an
James E. Ip, Benoit Coutu, John H. Ip, Peter A. Noseworthy, Maria L. Parody, Farhad Rafii, Samuel F. Sears, Narendra Singh, Bruce S. Stambler, Naeem K. Tahirkheli, Juan Agudelo‐Uribe, Derek Hu, Silvia Shardonofsky, Muhammad B. Sheikh, Anita Holz, David B. Bharucha, A. John Camm   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of nemolizumab for atopic dermatitis up to 2 years in open‐label extension study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This study evaluated long‐term safety and efficacy in patients with moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis. Patients with and without previous nemolizumab experience received nemolizumab 30 mg Q4W plus TCS/TCI. Nemolizumab was well‐tolerated through 104 weeks with clinically meaningful improvements in disease signs and symptoms.
Matthias Augustin, Marie Tauber, Robert Sidbury, Jonathan I. Silverberg, Kim A. Papp, Diamant Thaçi, Marjolein S. De Bruin‐Weller, Adam Reich, Ketty Peris, Kirk Barber, Ryszard Galus, Andrzej Kaszuba, Matthew Zirwas, Walter K. Nahm, Gretel Trullenque, Laura Maintz, Sady Alpizar, Sang Wook Son, Vivian Laquer, Linda Stein Gold, Soo Yeon Cheong, Anna Ryzhkova, Agnes Drahos, Liliana Ulianov, Christophe Piketty   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a low-dose CT protocol with oral contrast for assessment of acute appendicitis [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to evaluate a low-dose CT with oral contrast medium (LDCT) for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and compare its performance with standard-dose i.v. contrast-enhanced CT (standard CT) according to patients' BMIs.
Becker, Christoph, Gervaz, Pascal, Jlassi, Helmi, Platon, Alexandra, Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre, Rutschmann, Olivier, Verdun, Francis   +6 more
core  

The use of the Alvarado score in the management of right lower quadrant abdominal pain in the adult [PDF]

, 2010
AIM OF THE STUDY: The Alvarado score is a validated test in clinical adult surgery practice which can be helpful in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
Al Qahtani, Al-Hashemy, Alvarado, Andersson, Chan, Douglas, Farahnak, Fitz, Flamant, Gilliam, Khan, Lone, Malik, Mc Kay, Ohmann, Ohmann, Owen, Sooriakumaran, Teicher, Winn, Yildirim   +20 more
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Acute appendicitis: An overview

East African Medical Journal, 2009
To provide an overview of the changing epidemiology of acute appendicitis in the developed and developing countries and the presumptive reasons.Major published series of the last two decades were reviewed using Medline Search and Index Medicus. The myriad of diagnostic approaches currently employed to reduce the hitherto high rates of negative ...
Saidi, H S, Adwok, J A
openaire   +5 more sources

Living with acuteness in chronic illness: The temporal underpinnings of endometriosis

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how acuteness is experienced by people with endometriosis in Finland. Drawing on in‐depth interviews as well as anonymous written endometriosis stories, we trace instances when the sense of chronicity and cyclicality of endometriosis is disrupted by a possibility of risk to life. These instances include when endometriosis
Venla Oikkonen, Elina Helosvuori
wiley   +1 more source

Case-control study of stroke and the quality of hypertension control in north west England [PDF]

, 1997
Objective: To examine the risk of stroke in relation to quality of hypertension control in routine general practice across an entire health district. Design: Population based matched case-control study.
Cruickshank, K, Du, X, Holmes, S, McNamee, R, Roberts, N, Saraee, MH, Sourbutts, J, Summers, A, Walton, E   +8 more
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Impact of the implementation of an obstetric sepsis protocol on maternal and neonatal outcomes

Pregnancy, Volume 1, Issue 6, November 2025.
Abstract Objective Maternal sepsis is a leading cause of preventable maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. We assessed the implementation of a standardized early‐goal‐directed sepsis care bundle on maternal and neonatal outcomes. This bundle was activated by a set of vital sign criteria in combination with providers’ concern for ...
Ashley E. Shea, Christina T. Blanchard, Elizabeth B. Ausbeck, Rubymel J. Knupp, J. Michael Straughn Jr., Jeff M. Szychowski, Akila Subramaniam, Brian M. Casey, Alan T. Tita   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appendectomy Is Not Associated With a Milder Clinical Course of Ulcerative Colitis: A Nationwide Danish Population‐Based Study

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 62, Issue 10, Page 983-989, November 2025.
Prior studies suggest a beneficial effect of appendectomy on the clinical course of UC. This nationwide population‐based cohort study finds no lower rates of UC‐related hospitalisation or in the rates of colorectal resections or treatment with biologics for UC patients with appendectomy compared to UC patients without appendectomy.
Anders Mark‐Christensen, Eskild Bendix Kristiansen, Søren Laurberg, Rune Erichsen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source