Cognitive Dysfunction in Drug-induced Parkinsonism Caused by Prokinetics and Antiemetics
The use of prokinetics/antiemetics is one of the leading causes of drug-induced parkinsonism (DIP) observed in neurology clinics. Cognitive dysfunction in DIP has recently been recognized, but pathologies related with cognitive dysfunction is unknown ...
Hyun Jung Ahn+4 more
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Length of Stay for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Background: Hospitals seek to maximize efficiency in stabilizing and discharging post-operative patients. The post-operative length of stay (LOS) for laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgeries in the short stay unit of a community hospital in the Portland ...
Cartwright, Kathryn+2 more
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American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline for antiemetics in oncology: update 2006.
PURPOSE To update the 1999 American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline for antiemetics in oncology. UPDATE METHODOLOGY The Update Committee completed a review and analysis of data published from 1998 thru February 2006.
M. Kris+10 more
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Cannabinoids From Trema micranthum (L.) Blume (Cannabaceae): A Cannabinoid Profiling System
ABSTRACT Trema micranthum (L.) Blume is a species from the Cannabaceae botanical family, present all over the tropics. A recent study conducted by our group identified the presence of cannabidiol (CBD), Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiolic acid, and tetrahydrocannabinolic acid‐A in T. micranthum extracts.
Yasmin Cunha‐Silva+7 more
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Association of the 24-hour Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis Index with Self-Rated Wellbeing Score: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy (NVP) are common symptoms of pregnancy. Often, treatment is guided by subjective symptoms, leading to hospitalisation of these patients and unnecessary health costs.
Nisha Bhatia+2 more
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Hyperemesis gravidarum in the primary care setting: cross-sectional study of GPs
Background: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), if untreated, can lead to malnutrition, dehydration, and Wernicke’s encephalopathy. Foetal complications include low birth weight and neurodevelopmental delay.
Melanie Nana+3 more
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Carbamazepine-responsive paroxysmal nausea and vomiting in a patient with meningeal carcinomatosis [PDF]
In neurology, paroxysmal syndromes are well-known, eg, as manifestations of multiple sclerosis. We report a patient with meningeal carcinomatosis, who presented with therapyrefractory nausea and vomiting.
Borasio, Gian Domenico
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The effect of antiemetics in childhood gastroenteritis
IntroductionDiarrheal diseases are the second leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries and an important cause of malnutrition. An estimated 0.75 million children below 5 years of age die from diarrhea.
Jai K. Das+4 more
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Simultaneous qualitative and quantitative analysis of 62 drugs and seven active metabolites in human blood plasma by automated liquid chromatography linear ion trap mass spectrometry. ABSTRACT Rapid and comprehensive qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures are crucial in 24/7 emergency toxicology (ET) to support diagnosis and treatment of ...
Selina Hemmer+4 more
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Evaluation of a pharmacist-led medication assessment used to identify prevalence of and associations with polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use among ambulatory senior adults with cancer. [PDF]
PURPOSE: The use of multiple and/or inappropriate medications in seniors is a significant public health problem, and cancer treatment escalates its prevalence and complexity.
Andrel-Sendecki, Jocelyn+4 more
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