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Comparison of sublingual and vaginal misoprostol for second-trimester pregnancy terminations.

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2014
Objective: Comparing sublingual and vaginal misoprostol in second trimester pregnancy termination. Materials and methods: In this study 268 women at 12-24 weeks of gestation candidate for pregnancy termination were enrolled.
Forozan Milani, Seyede Hajar Sharami, Saeedeh Arjmandi   +2 more
doaj  

Treatment for primary postpartum haemorrhage. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Primary postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is one of the top five causes of maternal mortality in both developed and developing countries. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness and safety of any intervention used for the treatment of primary PPH.
Abou El Senoun, Ghada, Alfirevic, Zarko, Blum, Jennifer, Mousa, Hatem A, Shakur, Haleema   +4 more
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Medicaid Managed Care Plan Alignment With State Substance Use Disorder Treatment Coverage Requirements

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points States contract with Medicaid managed care plans to administer benefits for roughly 70 million Medicaid enrollees, yet little is known about how plan benefit policies for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment medications align with state requirements.
SAGE R. FELTUS, CHRISTINA M. ANDREWS, LAUREN PETERSON, COLLEEN M. GROGAN, AMANDA J. ABRAHAM, OLIVIA M. HINDS, MAUREEN T. STEWART   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Benzodiazepines on Catatonia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Catatonia is a complex psychomotor syndrome associated with various psychiatric and somatic underlying disorders. Current treatment protocols include benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Despite their widespread use, systematic evidence regarding efficacy and optimal benzodiazepine dosage remains limited.
L. Bot, B. Schotsman, E. Oostra, A. W. Hoogendoorn, B. W. C. Storosum, C. H. M. Planting, H. M. Heller, J. J. B. van der Vlugt, J. G. van Mill, L. J. C. A. Smarius, M. S. Oudijn, M. S. van Noorden, S. M. M. Lange, Y. D. van der Werf, E. van Exel   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of misoprostol for the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: current knowledge and implications for health care planning. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundA myriad of interventions exist to treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), ranging from uterotonics and hemostatics to surgical and aortic compression devices. Nonetheless, PPH remains the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide.
Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen
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The prevalence of cannabidiol (CBD) use in North America and Europe: A meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The global cannabidiol (CBD) market has expanded in recent years. Several studies suggest CBD use, whether for medical or recreational purposes, is on the rise; however, no systematic assessments of its prevalence have been conducted so far. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate the prevalence of CBD use in North America and
Sara Weidberg, Clara Iza‐Fernández, Layla Alemán‐Moussa, Andrea Krotter, Alba González‐Roz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative sublingual levodopa in Parkisnon's Disease: A useful alternative!

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Timely administration of dopamine agonists is of the essence in Parkinson's disease. The perioperative period especially for abdominal surgeries under general anaesthesia poses a challenge to oral drug administration.
Pritee H Bhirud, Jalpa Arvind Kate
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Preoperative Sublingual Misoprostol on Uterine Tone during Isoflurane Anesthesia for Cesarean Section [PDF]

, 1930
SummaryBackground and objectivesMisoprostol would reduce the uterine bleeding after cesarean delivery without harmful effects on either mother or baby. We aimed to evaluate the effects of preoperative misoprostol on maternal blood loss, uterine tone, and
El Tahan, Mohamed R., Warda, Osama M., Rashad, Amal, Yasseen, Amr M., Ramzy, Eiad A., Ahmady, Mona S., Diab, Douaa G., Matter, Mohamed K.   +7 more
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Peanut Component‐Specific IgE and IgG4 Are Modulated by Sublingual Immunotherapy and Are Associated With Remission in 1–4‐Year‐Old Children

Allergy, EarlyView.
This study presents a post hoc analysis of longitudinal changes in peanut component‐specific IgE and IgG4 in children aged 1–4 years undergoing peanut SLIT, aiming to uncover immune mechanisms and potential biomarkers of remission. Peanut SLIT reduced IgE and increased IgG4 responses to Ara h 1, Ara h 2, Ara h 3, and Ara h 6.
Neel Singh, Janelle Kesselring, Jess Humphrey, Lauren Herlihy, A. Wesley Burks, Johanna Smeekens, Corinne Keet, J. Andrew Bird, Edwin H. Kim, Michael Kulis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accurate molecular imaging of small animals taking into account animal models, handling, anaesthesia, quality control and imaging system performance [PDF]

, 2015
Small-animal imaging has become an important technique for the development of new radiotracers, drugs and therapies. Many laboratories have now a combination of different small-animal imaging systems, which are being used by biologists, pharmacists ...
Bankstahl, Jens, Belcari, Nicola, Krämer, Stefanie, Vandenberghe, Stefaan, Vanhove, Christian, Visser, Eric   +5 more
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