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Colonic Perforation After Treatment With Nivolumab in Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2021
With the advent of checkpoint inhibitors, it has opened up opportunities for numerous cancer patients. However, as is the case with every treatment, complications need to be weighed. Gastrointestinal adverse effects, such as diarrhea and colitis are well-
Hye Jung Cho, Woo Ram Kim, Joo-Hang Kim, Duk Hwan Kim, Dae Jung Kim, Haeyoun Kang   +5 more
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Generalized Bullous Fixed Drug Eruption to Fluconazole with Positive Patch Testing and Confirmed Tolerance to Itraconazole

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2021
Generalized bullous fixed drug eruption (GBFDE) is a specific variant of fixed drug eruption that belongs to severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) and its diagnosis is based mainly on clinical course and especially on the reoccurrence of typical ...
Michael Makris, Christos Fokoloros, Anna Syrmali, Zoi Tsakiraki, Vasileia Damaskou, Evangelia Papadavid   +5 more
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Psychoactive drugs and metabolic disorders

Debates em Psiquiatria, 2023
Objective: The objective of this article is to promote a literature revision and an overview of evidence of the metabolic impacts of the use of psychotropic drugs on metabolic alterations. Methods: A descriptive review, including articles in English and
Tainá Patrícia Teixeira Bezerra, Alba Inêz Celestino Rezende Fabrício, Alfredo José Minervino, Roberto Mendes dos Santos   +3 more
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Early and Late Side Effects Associated with Photo(chemo)therapy [PDF]

, 2010
Phototherapy (PUVA ve UVB) is a widely used and effective treatment method for a variety of dermatological diseases. Adverse effects associated with phototherapy can be classified as acute and chronic side effects.
Günseli Öztürk
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Polypharmacy among HIV positive older adults on anti-retroviral therapy attending an urban clinic in Uganda

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Polypharmacy has not been investigated in patients living with HIV in developing countries. The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of polypharmacy, the factors associated with polypharmacy and whether polypharmacy was ...
Michael Ssonko, Fiona Stanaway, Harriet K. Mayanja, Tabitha Namuleme, Robert Cumming, John L. Kyalimpa, Yvonne Karamagi, Barbara Mukasa, Vasi Naganathan   +8 more
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Adverse drug reactions reported over 5 years in a regional university hospital [PDF]

Journal of Medicine and Life Science
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are closely associated with increased morbidity and mortality rates, prolonged hospitalization durations, and higher healthcare costs.
Jaechun Lee, Daehong Cho, Cheol-Woo Kim
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SimVec: predicting polypharmacy side effects for new drugs

Journal of Cheminformatics, 2022
Polypharmacy refers to the administration of multiple drugs on a daily basis. It has demonstrated effectiveness in treating many complex diseases , but it has a higher risk of adverse drug reactions.
N. Lukashina, Elena Kartysheva, O. Spjuth, Elizaveta Virko, A. Shpilman   +4 more
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Individualized versus standardized risk assessment in patients at high risk for adverse drug reactions (IDrug) – study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
Background Elderly patients are particularly vulnerable to adverse drug reactions, especially if they are affected by additional risk factors such as multimorbidity, polypharmacy, impaired renal function and intake of drugs with high risk potential ...
A Benard-Laribiere, AA Mangoni, AJ Leendertse, AJ Leendertse, Ann-Kristin Leuchs, B Giusti, C Violan, Christoph Coch, CS Hooft van der, DC Radley, DE Morisky, Dorothee Wirtz, DS Budnitz, EM Hylek, F Ehmann, F Meier, Florian Meier, G Pernod, Gunther Hartmann, GY Lip, JE Ware Jr, JJ Swen, JL Mega, JS Hulot, Julia Carolin Stingl, Katharina Luise Kaumanns, Kathrin Kastenmüller, Katrin Claus, Klaus Weckbecker, KM Vermeulen, L Bodin, M Franceschi, M Pirmohamed, M Wadelius, Marie-Louise Lehmann, Markus Bleckwenn, Michael Steffens, MM Oken, Norbert Benda, Oliver Schöffski, P Martin, P Zagermann-Muncke, R Pisters, RL Maher, S Schneeweiss, S Schneeweiss, S Shi, SA Scott, SH Forrester, Stefan Holdenrieder, TE Klein, TK Nuckols, TM Alhawassi, U Gillespie   +53 more
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Use of psychoactive substances in students at a public university

ABCS Health Sciences, 2014
Introduction: The use of psychoactive substances by the student population has been the object of various studies in Brazil. Objective: To determine the prevalence of substance use among students.
Meire Luci da Silva, Franciele Santos Rego, Nathalia Fagundes Roque, Vitor Engrácia Valenti   +3 more
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Can parabens be added to cosmetics without posing a risk to human health? A systematic review of its toxic effects

Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2021
Objective: To summarize evidence regarding the toxic potential of administering parabenscontaining cosmetics in  humans. Methods: The systematic review followed the methodology proposed in Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta ...
Daiane de Freitas Resende, Geisa Cristina da Silva Alves, Renê Oliveira Couto, Cristina Sanches, Farah Maria Drumond Chequer   +4 more
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