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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
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AVASCULAR NECROSIS DUE TO CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY IN COVID-19 AS A SYNDEMIC

Central Asian Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ethics, 2021
To date, over 163 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and over 3.3 million deaths from COVID-19 have been reported by the World Health Organization (WHO). However, there is still no specific treatment for the disease.
Serkan Ergözen, Egemen Kaya
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Case report: Glucose 6-phosphate-isomerase deficiency combine with avascular necrosis of bilateral femoral head

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundGlucose 6-phosphate-isomerase deficiency (GPI) is an uncommon autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by chronic asphoric hemolytic anemia, jaundice, and hepatospleenomegaly of varying degrees.
Zhenqi Song, Kongjian Wang, Djandan Tadum Arthur, Zhongwen Tang, Feng Xiang, Jie Wen, Sheng Xiao   +6 more
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Conservative treatment of avascular necrosis of the femoral head (literature review)

Гений oртопедии, 2022
Introduction Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a debilitating disease affecting people of working age and having an important medical and social role. Total hip arthroplasty is the only effective treatment for late stages of necrosis.
Mikhail A. Panin, Andrey V. Boyko, Medetbek Dzh. Abakirov, Armenak S. Petrosyan, Danila A. Ananin, Morad M. Awad   +5 more
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Talus reconstruction using fresh structural allograft after nontraumatic avascular necrosis: case report

Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2021
Avascular necrosis of the talus is a rare condition that can lead to important functional sequelae. There are few therapeutic alternatives for more advanced stages of this disease, the majority of which sacrifice the ankle joint.
Andres Fuentealba Pooley, Hugo Henriquez Sazo, Leonardo Lagos Sepulveda, Christian Bastias Soto, Fernando Vargas Gallardo, Sergio Fernandez Comber   +5 more
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Steroid induced osteonecrosis: An analysis of steroid dosing risk. [PDF]

, 2010
Osteonecrosis is a serious condition involving bone destruction that frequently requires surgical treatment to rebuild the joint. While there is an abundance of literature documenting corticosteroid related osteonecrosis, there is no consensus as to the ...
Chang, Christopher, Cheema, Gurtej, Gershwin, M Eric, Naguwa, Stanley M, Powell, Christian   +4 more
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The effect of surgical approach on the histology of the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip : analysis of retrieval specimens [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: We aimed to determine the effect of surgical approach on the histology of the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip. Methods: We performed a histological assessment of the bone under the femoral component taken from retrieval ...
Achten, Juul, Amarasekera, Hiran W., Campbell, P. C., Costa, Matthew L., Griffin, Damian R., Masters, James P. M., Parsons, Nicholas R.   +6 more
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Scintigraphic assessment of bone status at one year following hip resurfacing : comparison of two surgical approaches using SPECT-CT scan [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: To study the vascularity and bone metabolism of the femoral head/neck following hip resurfacing arthroplasty, and to use these results to compare the posterior and the trochanteric-flip approaches.
Amarasekera HW, Amarasekera HW, Beaulé PE, Beaulé PE, Bolland BJ, Calder SJ, Carrothers AD, Cheng D, Collier BD, Crock HV, Fordyce MJ, Forrest N, Freeman MA, Ganz R, Gholamrezanejhad A, Horger M, Jiang Y, Khan A, Koch GG, Linke R, Mariani G, McMahon SJ, Patterson AH, Prime MS, Ryu JS, Scharf S, Shimmin AJ, Steffen RT, Steffen RT, Thickman D, van der Bruggen W, Whiteside LA   +31 more
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Cirrhosis is a risk factor for total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis: A Danish nationwide cohort study

Acta Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — There are limited data on risk factors for avascular necrosis of the hip, but cirrhosis has been proposed as a risk factor.
Thomas Deleuran, Søren Overgaard, Hendrik Vilstrup, Peter Jepsen   +3 more
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Presenting signs and patient co-variables in Gaucher disease : outcome of the Gaucher Earlier Diagnosis Consensus (GED-C) Delphi initiative [PDF]

, 2019
© 2018 The Authors. Internal Medicine Journal by Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd on behalf of Royal Australasian College of Physicians.Background: Gaucher disease (GD) presents with a range of signs and symptoms.
Belmatoug , N, Bembi , B, Bright, J, Deodato, F, Di Rocco, M, Goker-Alpan, O, Hughes, DA, Kuter, David, Lukina, EA, Machaczka, M, Mehta, Atul, Mengel, E, Nagral, A, Nakamura, K, Narita, A, Oliveri , B, Pastores, G, Pérez-López, J, Ramaswami, U, Salek, Mir-Saeed Shayegan, Schwartz, IV, Szer, J, Vom Dahl, S, Weinreb, NJ, Zimran, A   +24 more
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