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Chronic wounds and their management and application in a contemporary Sri Lankan hospital setting

open access: yesSri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
The pathogenesis of chronic wounds is complex resulting in major difficulties in the management of such wounds. Diabetes mellitus, venous ulceration and pressure sores contribute to the rapidly increasing burden of chronic wounds, not only to the patient
JMRWW Wadinamby
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress of standardized management of pain in chronic wounds (慢性伤口规范化疼痛管理的研究进展)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2023
Chronic wound nursing has always been a thorny issue in the process of wound treatment, and pain is a common symptom of chronic wounds. Management of pain in chronic wounds is related to patients’ treatment compliance and affects the wounds healing. This
YUE Lina (岳丽娜)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Nonhealing Wounds in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
I traveled to Ghana, Africa in the summer of 2016 to study diabetic wounds at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in the city of Kumasi. Ghana is transforming from a developing nation to a middle-income nation.
Barker, Lauren
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Expression of the SOCS family in human chronic wound tissues: Potential implications for SOCS in chronic wound healing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cytokines play important roles in the wound healing process through various signalling pathways. The JAK-STAT pathway is utilised by most cytokines for signal transduction and is regulated by a variety of molecules, including suppressor of cytokine ...
Feng, Yi   +5 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An audit to determine the clinical effectiveness of a pathway for managing wound infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Prevention of wound infection is a key objective in the planning of care for patients with wounds. The potential for wound infection, particularly in chronic wounds that are heavily contaminated with bacteria, can be high (Bowler et al, 2001).
Grothier, Lorraine, Stephenson, John
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The benefits of applying wound-bed preparation into practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Original article can be found at: http://www.journalofwoundcare.com/ Copyright MA HealthcarePeer ...
Fletcher, J.
core   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an adaptive web based learning environment for treating and diagnosing chronic wounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A wise decision when choosing adequate products to treat chronic wounds depends on proper diagnosis and characterization of the chronic wound. Developing skills for treating and diagnosing chronic wounds requires not only academic knowledge, but also ...
Costa, João   +5 more
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