Turmeric and curcumin: From traditional medicine to modern therapeutic applications
Abstract Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a medicinal plant, has maintained its cultural and therapeutic significance over centuries in Ayurveda, Unani, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. However, novel formulations and delivery methods are being developed to address these challenges.
Azma Nadeem +7 more
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Ketamine infusion induces urinary retention in a patient successfully treated by sacral neuromodulation [PDF]
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Devulder, Jacques +3 more
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Chronic bacterial prostatitis: efficacy of short-lasting antibiotic therapy with prulifloxacin (Unidrox®) in association with saw palmetto extract, lactobacillus sporogens and arbutin (Lactorepens®) [PDF]
Bacterial prostatitis (BP) is a common condition accounting responsible for about 5-10% of all prostatitis cases; chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) classified as type II, are less common but is a condition that significantly hampers the quality of life,
D. V. Matei +8 more
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ABSTRACT A high percentage of women who undergo the transition to postmenopause experience both menopausal symptoms and genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). However, GSM is often underdiagnosed. This research aims to identify risk factors that may influence the number of GSM symptoms and whether they cause distress in Taiwanese women > 45 years ...
Shu‐Fang Su +2 more
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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) regulates bladder nociception
Background Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS), is a severely debilitating chronic condition that is frequently unresponsive to conventional pain medications.
Crock Lara W +8 more
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Reiter's syndrome postintravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin instillations
Intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) has been a proven and effective immunotherapy treatment for superficial transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder, especially for high-grade tumors and carcinoma in situ.
Keng Lim Ng, Chong Beng Chua
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Increased bladder permeability in interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome.
The definition of interstitial cystitis (IC) has evolved over the years from being a well-defined entity characterized by diagnostic lesion (Hunner's ulcer) in the urothelium to a clinical diagnosis by exclusion (painful bladder syndrome (PBS). Although the etiology is unknown, a central theme has been an association with increased permeability of the ...
Hurst, Robert E. +6 more
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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen +3 more
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Pharmacologic attenuation of pelvic pain in a murine model of interstitial cystitis
Background Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS) is a bladder disease that causes debilitating pelvic pain of unknown origin, and IC/PBS symptoms correlate with elevated bladder lamina propria mast cell counts.
Schaeffer Anthony J +2 more
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Investigations of urethral sphincter activity in mice with bladder hyperalgesia before and after drug administration of gabapentin. [PDF]
PurposeThis study investigated the effect of gabapentin on lower urinary tract dysfunction focusing on urethral activities and cystitis-induced hyperalgesia in a mouse model of painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC). The electromyography&
Chang, Huiyi H +7 more
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