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Comprehensive systematic review summary: Treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders [PDF]

, 2019
Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of treatments for tics and the risks associated with their use. Methods This project followed the methodologies outlined in the 2011 edition of the American Academy of Neurology\u27s guideline development
Cavanna, Andrea E, Holler-Managan, Yolanda, Jankovic, Joseph, Jarvie, Elizabeth, Martino, Davide, Müller-Vahl, Kirsten, Okun, Michael S, Oskoui, Maryam, Piacentini, John, Pringsheim, Tamara, Robinson, Michael, Roessner, Veit, Woods, Douglas W   +12 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep sedation in GreenLight laser prostatectomy

Urology Annals, 2016
Evaluation of ketamine and propofol combination for the performance of photoselective vaporization of prostate (PVP).Twenty-six patients undergoing PVP for benign prostatic hyperplasia were included in the study. Co-morbidities were present in 24 patients. Midazolam 2 mg intravenous was administered for the induction to anesthesia.
Fotini Fligou, Panagiotis Kallidonis, Nicolaos Flaris, Abdulrahman Al-Aown, Iason Kyriazis, Marinos Vasilas, Vasilis Panagopoulos, Petros Perimenis, Evangelos Liatsikos, Theofanis Vrettos   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Standards in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Can Deep Sedation Influence It?

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023
Introduction: According to the guideline published by ESGE/UEG, a high-quality esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) implies the application of some criteria that enable better healthcare outcomes.
Catarina Correia, Nuno Almeida, Raquel Andrade, Mariana Sant’Anna, Cláudia Macedo, David Perdigoto, Carlos Gregório, Pedro Narra Figueiredo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions: a mortality follow-back study in Belgium [PDF]

, 2009
Background: This study compares prevalence and types of medical end-of-life decisions between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities of Belgium.
Van den Block, Lieve, Deschepper, Reginald, Bilsen, Johan, Bossuyt, Nathalie, Van Casteren, Viviane, Deliens, Luc   +5 more
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Deep Sedation or General Anesthesia for ERCP? [PDF]

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2013
Ideal sedation for endoscopic procedures should maximize patient comfort and safety. However, during many endoscopic procedures performed under conscious (i.e., moderate) sedation, patient comfort is compromised to some extent in the interest of safety. Although conscious sedation was the mainstay for most endoscopic procedures over the initial decades
Nirav, Thosani, Subhas, Banerjee
openaire   +2 more sources

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song, Jonathan Baron, Carlos Chavez Perez, Sidharth Ramesh, Jane Minturn, Kavita A. Desai, Amish C. Shah, Jean M. Belasco, Kristina A. Cole, Michael J. Fisher, Phillip B. Storm, Peter M. Madsen, Goldie Kurtz, Robert A. Lustig, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Michael J. LaRiviere   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The practice of palliative sedation in the Netherlands after the launch of the national guideline [PDF]

, 2013
Palliative sedation is a medical intervention aimed at relieving intractable suff ering by inducing decreased awareness of symptoms. It is typically considered a palliative option for patients suff ering unbearably in the last days of life. The estimated
Swart, S.J. (Siebe)
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Establishing gold standard approaches to rapid tranquillisation: a review and discussion of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of medications currently used [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Rapid tranquillisation is used when control of agitation, aggression or excitement is required. Throughout the UK there is no consensus over the choice of drugs to be used as first line treatment.
Branford, David, Chandler-Oatts, Jacqueline, Johnston, Susan, Nelstrop, Louise, Pereira, Stephen M., Pratt, J. Peter   +5 more
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