Comparison of topical and intravenous tranexamic acid for reducing postoperative blood loss in single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective study from Japan [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of topical and relatively high-dose intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) in minimizing postoperative blood loss in patients undergoing single-level ...
Kazuma Kitaguchi +4 more
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Acute Hyperglycemia Due to Topical Corticosteroid Administration
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2019 We present the case of a 71-year-old man with longstanding, previously well-controlled type 1 diabetes who developed acute hyperglycemia. His insulin requirements, via his insulin pump, increased to nearly five times his typical daily dose.
Laura Y. Sue, Anna Milanesi
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Topical timolol for superficial cutaneous infantile hemangiomas in very preterm infants [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Introduction. Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) occur 3 to 4 times more frequently in preterm infants than in those born at term. Yet, data about efficacy and safety of topical therapy for IHs in preterm infants, especially in those born with very low ...
Matić Aleksandra +2 more
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A promising alternative for mature skin: the effects of phytoestrogens on human skin and its topical use [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023 Skin quality deteriorates with age for various reasons, including hormone deficiencies. In women, the decline in estrogen levels during menopause plays an important role in skin degeneration, with consequent atrophy, collagen reduction, loss of ...
Júnia Lira Carneiro +3 more
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Delivery of biologics: Topical administration
Biomaterials, 2023 Biologics are unaffordable to a large majority of the global population because of prohibitively expensive fermentation systems, purification and the requirement for cold chain for storage and transportation. Limitations of current production and delivery systems of biologics were evident during the recent pandemic when 90% are delivered using invasive
Rachel J. Kulchar +5 more
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Cryoanesthesia with ethyl chloride spray versus 5% lidocaine gel in alleviating oral local anesthetic injection pain for buccal anaesthesia: A randomized clinical (controlled) trial [PDF]
Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2023 Background. Numbing the area of oral mucosa with cold application prior to administration of regional anesthesia has been widely used by various dentists in alleviating pain caused by needle prick.
Hira Abbasi +5 more
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Topical (S)-ketamine for pain management of postherpetic neuralgia [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012 Herpes zoster infection may cause postherpetic neuralgia, which is defined by prolonged pain predominantly mediated by central nervous system hypersensitivity.
Guilherme Antonio Moreira de Barros +4 more
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Effects of Rusanda Spa balneotherapy combined with calcipotriol on plaque psoriasis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015 Background/Aim. Treatment of psoriasis is very complex and there are no still universal, nor unique treatment modalities. Apart from conventional treatment, which includes topical calcipotriol (vitamin D3 analogue), balneotherapy is drawing ...
Golušin Zoran +5 more
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Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Xerostomia is linked to an increased risk of dental caries, oral fungal infections, and speaking/swallowing difficulties, factors that may significantly degrade patients’ life, socially- or emotionally-wise.
Afroditi Kapourani +2 more
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mTHPC pharmacokinetics following topical administration [PDF]
SPIE Proceedings, 2006 Measurements of concentration of sensitizers for photodynamic therapy can provide important information in the dosimetry planning and can also give input to the optimal time for treatment. There has been skepticism towards fluorescence techniques for this purpose, as the signal depends on the fluorescence yield and optical properties of the tissue ...
Johansson, Ann +10 more
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