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Contact Allergens Relevant to LGBTQI Populations: A Narrative Review and Practical Considerations

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common inflammatory skin disorder with significant morbidity across populations. Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, including LGBTQI populations, are exposed to unique allergens due to gender‐affirming medical therapies, surgical interventions, cosmetics and grooming practices, sexual health ...
Nicholas van Rooij
wiley   +1 more source

Updated EAACI Statement on Drug Hypersensitivity Skin Testing: Methodology and Non‐Irritative Concentrations

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT These updated EAACI guidelines aim to standardize skin testing methodologies for both immediate and non‐immediate drug hypersensitivity reactions. For immediate reactions, the optimal testing window is 4–6 weeks post‐reaction; whereas beyond 6 months, false‐negative results increase.
Annick Barbaud   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peridontal diseases and chlorhexidine

open access: yes, 2012
In patients with chronic periodontitis, will using 0.2% chlorhexidine with an antidiscoloration system (ADS), as compared to 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash (traditional), have less staining of teeth and be as effective at reducing plaque and ...
Chin, Haemin
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Elution profiles of chlorhexidine coated sutures.

open access: yes, 2014
Released chlorhexidine in PBS buffer at 37°C for A) chlorhexidine-laurate coatings and B) chlorhexidine-palmitate coated sutures. Elution profiles were determined for each carrier at drug content 11, 22 or 33 µg/cm.
Florian Dominik Matl (591132)   +7 more
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Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chlorhexidine chip and tetracycline fibers as adjunct to scaling and root planning A clinical study

open access: yes
evention of periodontal disease progression is the primary goal of periodontal therapy. When conventional therapy is found inadequate to attain periodontal health in chronic periodontitis, local antimicrobial agents have been used as adjunct to scaling ...
Ruchi Srivastava, Pushpendra Kumar Verma, Pradeep Tandon, Ramesh Kumar M, Krishna Kumar Gupta, Amitabh Srivastava
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Efficacy of Antimicrobial Silver‐Plated Dressings Compared to Usual Care in Preventing Left Ventricular Assist Device Driveline Infections

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
Integrating silver‐plated wound dressings into DLES care presents a safe and effective strategy for DLI prevention. Key findings include a 100% infection‐free rate in the Silverlon group, no NPWT and hospital readmission in the Silverlon group, and no severe DESTINE stages (3, 4) in the Silverlon group.
Barbara Veiter   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention and Management of Driveline Infections in Ventricular Assist Device Patients: The DESTINE 2.0 Staging Proposal and Expert Recommendations

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
DESTINE 2.0 decision flowchart: stage‐based assessment and management of driveline exit‐site disorders. The flowchart provides a simplified decision‐support tool for the stage‐based evaluation and management of driveline exit‐site disorders in LVAD patients, intended as a practical complement to the staging pyramid (Figre 2) and the detailed staging ...
Alexander M. Bernhardt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chlorhexidine 0.02% or polyhexamethylene biguanide 0.02% as the main treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report medical cure and treatment failure rates of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) with respect to type of treatment, disease stage and prognostic factors. Methods Electronic records were reviewed for 45 patients with PCR‐positive AK treated at the Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark from 2012 to 2025 ...
Anders Ivarsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a Chlorhexidine Varnish on the Mutans Streptococci and on Dental Caries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a chlorhexidine varnish-sealant on the mutans streptococci and on caries outcome variables, in 113 female school-children 10 to 15 years-old, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
C. Djahjah   +5 more
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