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South African Family Practice, 2016 Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) produces symptoms that cause great irritation to the patient. Pharmacotherapeutic management is directed at minimising these symptoms and reducing the causative factors, e.g.
Gustav Schellack +2 more
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Establishing a Deacidification Regimen as Part of Collection Stewardship
, 2006 Preservationists have long warned about the impending loss of items because of acidic paper. Any librarian who has worked with older materials knows that this warning is compelling.
Doncevic, John
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An infant with Kawasaki disease having gastrointestinal bleeding due to multiple gastric ulcers
Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis managed mainly through intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), aspirin, and steroids. Although gastrointestinal symptoms are common, gastrointestinal bleeding is rare. We present the case of an 11‐month‐old girl with incomplete KD who developed severe gastrointestinal bleeding due to multiple ...
Takeru Kanazawa +3 more
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Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2009 Dissolution rate of two fluoroquinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacin) was analysed in presence/absence of three antacid formulations. Disintegration time and neutralisation capacity of antacid tablets were also checked.
Alija Uzunović, Edina Vranić
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Testing for Placebo Effects Using Data from Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]
This paper proposes a test for the existence of placebo effects, as described by the so-called expectancy theory. This theory, which is the dominant medical theory of how placebo effects operate, posits that health outcomes rise in individuals' beliefs ...
Anup Malani
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ABC of sexually transmitted infections - Main presentations of sexually transmitted infections in men [PDF]
, 2004 This article is adapted from the fifth edition of the ABC ofSexually Transmitted Diseases, which is published by BMJBooks (www.bmjbooks.com).Some sexually transmitted infections, such as gonorrhoea and chlamydial infection, have different presentations ...
Richens, J
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Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Interest is growing in the use of blended diets (BD) in children with gastrostomy. Evidence supporting the benefits of BD is conflicting, with limited data to assist physicians in clinical practice. The present survey aims to evaluate current use of BD in children and adolescents with gastrostomy. Methods An online survey evaluating
Elena Scarpato +8 more
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The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Evidence supporting the use of serial intralesional steroid injections (ILSIs) as an adjunct therapy for patients with idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) remains inconclusive. In our prospective study of 75 patients with iSGS, ILSI use was associated with a significantly reduced risk of recurrence (hazard ratio = 0.20; 95% confidence interval 0.08–0.
Shengjie Ying +17 more
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What medications are safe and effective for heartburn during pregnancy? [PDF]
, 2001 Ranitidine is the best-studied agent effective for treatment of heartburn in pregnancy. Some antacids are effective, but it may be prudent to avoid them in the first trimester until better safety studies are published. Although sucralfate, metoclopromide,
Koenig, Clint (Clint J.), 1971-
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Transcriptomic Features of Recurrence Rates in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a rare disease that can lead to potentially life‐threatening shortness of breath. For most patients, iSGS is a chronic, recurrent disease, and rates of recurrence can differ markedly between patients. Using RNA sequencing, we found that patients with high recurrence rates exhibited transcriptional markers of an ...
Shengjie Ying +20 more
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