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The differential diagnosis of chorea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterised by excessive spontaneous movements that are irregularly timed, randomly distributed and abrupt. In this article, the authors discuss the causes of chorea, particularly Huntington's disease and the ...
Tabrizi, SJ, Wild, EJ
core   +1 more source

Trends in drug–drug interaction prevalence and longitudinal associations with health outcomes in the older community‐dwelling population: Findings from The Irish LongituDinal study on Ageing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims We estimate trends in severe drug–drug interaction (DDI) prevalence and examine longitudinal associations between DDI exposure and health outcomes (emergency department [ED] visits, quality‐of‐life [QoL] and functional decline) over approximately 10‐years in the older community‐dwelling population in Ireland.
John E. Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urolithiasis associated with topiramate

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004
OBJECTIVE: Topiramate is a sulfamate-substituted monosaccharide anticonvulsant used as adjunctive therapy for intractable refractory seizures. It is report a case of topiramate-induced urolithiasis.
Scott Eggener   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges recruiting to a proof-of-concept pharmaceutical trial for a rare disease: The trigeminal neuralgia experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: This study aimed to describe recruitment challenges encountered during a phase IIa study of vixotrigine, a state and use-dependent Nav1.7 channel blocker, in individuals with trigeminal neuralgia.
Bendtsen, Lars   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

Therapeutic drug monitoring education: The current state

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To evaluate available information on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) education programmes and their implementation across different countries. Methods The study was performed in two phases. First, a scoping review of scientific literature on available education programmes was performed.
Guenka Petrova   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Era of direct acting anti-viral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Hepatitis C infection is universal and the most common indication of liver transplantation in the United States. The period of less effective interferon therapy with intolerable side effects has gone.
Ahmed, Monjur
core   +1 more source

Enhancing patient stratification methods for medication review during acute admissions

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Medication review in the hospital is an effective tool for identifying inappropriate prescribing, but not every patient can receive one due to resource constraints. Thus, it is important to identify patients who stand to benefit most from medication review.
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregabalin dependence, withdrawal, suicidality and psychosis reports: A disproportionality analysis of the Australian adverse events database

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Globally, Australia has the highest per capita consumption rate of pregabalin, commonly prescribed for neuropathic pain. Emerging evidence suggests pregabalin may be associated with the onset or recurrence of several potentially life‐threatening psychiatric events in some individuals.
Amy G. McNeilage   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The unsolved case of “bone-impairing analgesics”. The endocrine effects of opioids on bone metabolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The current literature describes the possible risks for bone fracture in chronic analgesics users. There are three main hypotheses that could explain the increased risk of fracture associated with central analgesics, such as opioids: 1) the increased ...
COLUZZI, FLAMINIA   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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