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Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal, Katherine A. Dudley, Stacey Sullivan, Kate T. Brizzi, Katherine M. Burke, Sydney Hall, Kiersten Pease, Joshua N. Goldstein, James D. Berry, Doreen T. Ho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous Hyperinflation of Intragastric Balloon Presenting as Acute Pancreatitis. [PDF]

DEN Open
ABSTRACT Obesity is a metabolic disorder with considerable health implications affecting populations worldwide. Intragastric balloon (IGB) placement has gained popularity as a minimally invasive and reversible management option for obesity. Although generally safe, IGBs can sometimes be associated with serious adverse outcomes. We present a case of IGB
Ling OY, R R, Ravishankar A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Versus Delayed Feeding in Patients With Acute Pancreatitis

, 2017
Background: Acute pancreatitis is among the most common and costly reasons for hospitalization in the United States. Bowel rest, pain control, and intravenous fluids are the cornerstones of treatment, but early feeding might also be beneficial.
Saint, S, Rogers, MAM, Mann, J, Chopra, V, Conte, ML, Shuster, D, Vaughn, VM, Sanjay Saint, Valerie M. Vaughn, Vineet Chopra, Dmitry Shuster, Marisa L. Conte, Mary A.M. Rogers, Jason Mann   +13 more
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Frailty Severity and Voice Outcomes After Type 1 Thyroplasty

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Frailty is associated with high mortality and morbidity, even for low‐risk procedures. The role of frailty in postoperative quality of life is not well characterized. We studied the relationship between frailty and voice outcomes after type 1 thyroplasty. Study Design Retrospective chart review.
Ari D. Schuman, Alex H. Beck, Louis Abarca, Madeline Brungardt, Julina Ongkasuwan, Adam R. Szymanowski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease: Historical Overview and Current Therapies

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide, yet the limited treatment options currently available do not always adequately control the disease and carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment is hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation, a procedure that carries considerable challenges and numerous ...
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde, Madeleine G. Bibby, Anthony Atala, Graça Almeida‐Porada, Christopher D. Porada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Pancreatitis in acute viral hepatitis

, 2011
Introduction: The association of acute viral hepatitis and acute pancreatitis is well described. This study was conducted to find out the frequency of pancreatic involvement in acute viral hepatitis in the Nepalese population.
D Sharma, S Khadka, SP Chataut, S K.C.
core   +1 more source

Bortezomib‐based chemotherapy in Chinese pediatric patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A single‐center retrospective study

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Bortezomib‐based chemotherapy achieved an 88.9% remission rate in Chinese pediatric patients with relapsed/refractory B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, enabling 62.5% of responders to bridge to transplantation, while T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia showed no response.
Xingyu Zhao, Jian Wang, Liping Que, Dunhua Zhou, Jianpei Fang, Luhong Xu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Astragaloside IV Restores Autophagy and Inhibits Apoptosis for Podocyte Protection in Diabetic Nephropathy by Inhibiting Notch1 Signaling via SIRT6‐Mediated Deacetylation

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
AS‐IV binds to SIRT6 and promotes H3K9 deacetylation at the Notch1 promoter, inhibiting gene transcription (Created with BioGDP.com). ABSTRACT Astragaloside IV (AS‐IV) has demonstrated efficacy in ameliorating proteinuria and attenuating renal tubular damage in preclinical diabetic nephropathy (DN) models.
Qiyu Yue, Chen Yong, Xinran Wang, Yang Shu, Min Yao, Yongfei Yu, Yubai Xue, Rong Deng, Tianlu Chu, Weiwei Tao, Min Zhao, Enchao Zhou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A predictive nomogram for post-acute pancreatitis diabetes mellitus: a retrospective study

Introduction Post-acute pancreatitis diabetes mellitus (PPDM-A) is a non-negligible sequela of acute pancreatitis (AP), as it has a greater risk of mortality and development of pancreatic cancer compared to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Jiali Xu, Xueying Mao, Guiyu Wang, Mingming Deng, Gang Luo, Zhouyue Zhang   +5 more
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