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Implantable drug delivery system: Frontiers of medicine‐engineering interdisciplinary

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the driving mechanisms of implantable on‐demand drug delivery systems (IDDS), including endogenous, exogenous, and closed‐loop strategies. It highlights the pivotal roles of flexible electronics and miniaturization in enhancing the tissue conformity and spatial adaptability.
Yu Zeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shortened outreach periodontal therapy in nursing home residents with periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Itching for a diagnosis: Dysesthesias as an atypical presentation of Wilson disease in an adolescent—Case report

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of hepatic copper metabolism with varied clinical presentations. We describe a 15‐year‐old male referred for elevated aminotransferases, burning facial pruritis, scalp dysesthesias, and chronic bilateral lower extremity edema.
Tierra L. R. Mosher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value of 2‐Dimensional Shear‐Wave Elastography in Assessing Tibial Nerve Stiffness in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives The morphological alterations of the tibial nerve in patients with diabetes mellitus, both with and without diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), are challenging to differentiate using B‐mode ultrasound. In this study, we assessed the stiffness changes of the tibial nerve by 2‐dimensional shear‐wave elastography (2D‐SWE). Methods We gathered
Jiafan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Degenerative Joint Disease

Clinics in Rheumatic Diseases, 1983
We have focused on several features somewhat unique to OA which require special attention relative to clinical trials. These include disease classification, for which the schema in Table 1 was developed, patient selection and admission criteria, and the choice of appropriate clinical outcome parameters.
R D, Altman, M C, Hochberg
openaire   +2 more sources

Degenerative Joint Disease After Meniscectomy

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2021
The meniscus has an important role in stabilizing the knee joint and protecting the articular cartilage from shear forces. Meniscus tears are common injuries and can disrupt these protective properties, leading to an increased risk of articular cartilage damage and eventual osteoarthritis.
Michael D, Bedrin   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Feline Degenerative Joint Disease

Veterinary Surgery, 2010
To critically review and collate published information on feline degenerative joint disease (DJD) and identify areas in which information is lacking.Critical literature review.Literature search through Pub Med, Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau Abstracts published in the English Language, or translated into English (January 1940-August 2008).Although ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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