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The evaluation of relationship between polypharmacy and anticholinergic burden scales

İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2021
OBJECTIVE: Polypharmacy and anticholinergic burden are the indicators for the evaluation of the quality of pharmacotherapy in older adults. The aim of this study was to consider which anticholinergic burden scales are more related with polypharmacy among
S. K. Okudur, O. Dokuzlar, Ali Ekrem Aydin, Suleyman Emre Kocyıgıt, P. Soysal, A. Işık   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular imprinting for neurology: Materials, applications, and limitations

Ibrain, EarlyView.
Molecularly imprinted materials: diagnostic, therapeutic and research applications in neurology. Molecularly imprinted materials offer high specificity and affinity for target molecules in neurological applications. This review highlights their synthesis, characterisation, and use in diagnostics, research and therapeutics.
Xiaohan Ma, Yingqi Ma, Claudia Marino, Alessandro Poma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the Anticholinergic Burden on Disease-Specific Symptoms in Parkinsonian Syndromes

Brain Sciences
Background: Anticholinergic adverse effects pose a relevant threat to patients, in particular elderly and cognitively impaired patients. Patients with Parkinsonian syndromes are especially at risk from anticholinergic adverse effects due to the often ...
Romina Mahmoudi, Stephan Greten, Linda Veith Sanches, Lea Krey, Sarana Ulaganathan, Günter U. Höglinger, Johannes Heck, Florian Wegner, Martin Klietz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herbal highs: review on psychoactive effects and neuropharmacology [PDF]

, 2017
Background: A new trend among users of new psychoactive substances’ the consumption of “herbal highs”: plant parts containing psychoactive substances.
Graziano, S, Orsolini, L, Pichini, S., Rotolo, Mc, Schifano, F, Tittarelli, R   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Toxic megacolon: A rare presentation and novel treatment

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 14‐year‐old male presented with toxic megacolon (TM). Stool culture and rectal biopsies ruled out Clostridium difficile infection and Hirschsprung disease, respectively. Anorectal manometry ruled out anal achalasia as rectoanal inhibitory reflex elicited a normal resting pressure.
Adrienne P. Davis, Jennifer M. Schuh, Janice Bitong, Amy J. Wagner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidities of patients in tiotropium clinical trials : comparison with observational studies of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgments The authors are fully responsible for all content and editorial decisions made, were involved at all stages of manuscript development, and have approved the final version for publication.
Celli, Bartolome, Metzdorf, Norbert, Miravitlles, Marc, Price, David, Rabe, Klaus F, Schmidt, Hendrik   +5 more
core   +1 more source

When manual disimpaction isn't enough: Case report and review of neostigmine's role in refractory constipation management

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Severe refractory constipation can lead to fecal retention requiring hospitalization, nasogastric cleanout, or manual disimpaction, and in some cases, surgery. Neostigmine, a reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, is commonly used for pseudo‐obstruction but rarely for refractory constipation. Here, we report a 21‐year‐old male with chronic
Mojdeh Mostafavi, Sarah Lee, Victoria Martin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life and depression among participants in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance registry. [PDF]

, 2017
ObjectiveTo examine health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and depression among participants in an international Sjögren's syndrome (SS) registry, comparing those with and without SS.MethodsCross-sectional study of participants in the Sjögren's ...
Chou, Annie, Criswell, Lindsey A, Daniels, Troy E, Gonzales, John A, Shiboski, Caroline H, Shiboski, Stephen C   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira, Jordana Henz Hammes, Isabela Maria Alves de Almeida Oliva, Lara Andrade Mendes Mangieri, Ronald Enrique Delgado Bocanegra, Marcos Gonçalves Adriano Junior, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Eliel Oliveira de Araujo, Jairo Cerqueira de Almeida Teixeira, Patricia Isabel Bahia Mendes Freire, Larissa de Jesus Almeida, Raquel Lacerda Dantas de Farias, Heládio Feitosa e Castro Neto, Alexandre Ferreira Oliveira, Reitan Ribeiro, Rodrigo Nascimento Pinheiro   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF LOWER URINARY TRACT DYSFUNCTION

Slovenska pediatrija, 2023
Lower urinary tract dysfunction, closely related to bowel dysfunction, means functional abnormalities of the bladder and urethra. Different types of lower urinary tract dysfunction are divided according to symptoms or according to the cause. Treatment is
Anamarija Meglič, Matjaž Kopač
doaj   +1 more source