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Errors and adverse events in otolaryngology [PDF]
The study of errors in medicine has proliferated in the past few years. This spark was ignited by the Institute of Medicine's report in 2000, titled 'To Err is Human'. Studies of errors have been performed in both medical and surgical specialties. Surgical skill and technology has proliferated over the last century to such an extent that outcomes will ...
Rahul K. Shah +2 more
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The present systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to assess the effect of tocilizumab (TCZ) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We systematically searched all potential articles in the main databases, including PubMed, Scopus, EMBASE,
Amal Saki, Elham Rajaei, Fakher Rahim
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Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety Tool for identifying safety incidents in pediatric patients [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of the Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) in order to identify patient safety incidents with patient harm or adverse events (AEs).
Marilise Borges Brandão +2 more
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Millions of adults are vaccinated annually against the seasonal influenza virus. An undetermined number of individuals will develop adverse events to the influenza vaccination. Those who suffer substantiated vaccine injuries, disabilities, and aggravated conditions may file a timely, no-fault and no-cost petition for financial compensation under the ...
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OAE: The Ontology of Adverse Events [PDF]
A medical intervention is a medical procedure or application intended to relieve or prevent illness or injury. Examples of medical interventions include vaccination and drug administration. After a medical intervention, adverse events (AEs) may occur which lie outside the intended consequences of the intervention. The representation and analysis of AEs
Yongqun He +10 more
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Immediate hypersensitivity reactions (IHR) are rare but potentially serious adverse events following immunization (AEFI). Surveillance of Adverse Events following Vaccination in the Community (SAEFVIC) is an enhanced passive surveillance system that ...
C.-M. Baxter +2 more
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Behavioral, Psychiatric, and Cognitive Adverse Events in Older Persons Treated with Glucocorticoids
Background: Since the introduction of glucocorticoids (GCs) in the physician’s pharmacological arsenal, it has been known that they are a cause of behavioral or psychiatric adverse events (BPAE), as well as of cognitive problems. To the best of our
Ciro Manzo +3 more
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Background Nivolumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has revolutionized the treatment of many cancers. Due to its novel mechanisms of action, nivolumab induces a distinct profile of adverse events. Currently, the incidence and risk of developing serious
Bin Zhao, Hong Zhao, Jiaxin Zhao
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Rheumatological Adverse Events Following Immunotherapy for Cancer
Background and Objectives: The occurrence of rheumatological side effects in a patient after receiving immunotherapy for cancer is becoming increasingly common. Oncologists often fail to diagnose and refer affected patients to rheumatologists. This paper
Ioana Cretu +6 more
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Adverse event management [PDF]
The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases 2007;11 (5) Suppl. 1:66-70. © 2007 by The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Contexto Publishing. All rights reserved. The treatment of hepatitis C involves combining conventional interferon (IFN) or pegylated IFN (PEG-IFN) with ribavirin (RBV).
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