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ABSTRACT Introduction Laparoscopy is widely used in benign gynaecological surgeries. However, postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction, abdominal distension, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and delayed defecation are often negatively affected after surgery. At present, the management of gastrointestinal function in these patients is not standardised;
Mengdan Zhou +3 more
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Using MicroPET Imaging in Quantitative Verification of Acupuncture Effect in Ischemia Stroke Treatment [PDF]
While acupuncture has survived several thousand years’ evolution of medical practice, its function still remains as a myth from the view point of modern medicine.
Hongtu Tang +5 more
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Supraspinal characterization of the thermal grill illusion with fMRI. [PDF]
BackgroundSimultaneous presentation of non-noxious warm (40°C) and cold (20°C) stimuli in an interlacing fashion results in a transient hot burning noxious sensation (matched at 46°C) known as the thermal grill (TG) illusion.
Duann, Jeng-Ren +4 more
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Does Electrical Stimulation Therapy Influence Synkinesis in Facial Paralysis? A Systematic Review
Abstract Objective Facial paralysis (FP) has aesthetic, social, and functional consequences. While electrical stimulation (ES) shows promise for peripheral nerve injury, its role in FP remains controversial due to concerns about increasing synkinesis.
Hänel W. Eberly +4 more
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Acupuncture anesthesia (AA) is an application of acupuncture innovation in surgical operations, combined with anesthetic techniques, and is a model of integrated Chinese and Western medicine. We proposed the Acupuncture Anesthesia Knowledge Database (AAKD), in which all data have been meticulously curated by field experts and assessed by a multi ...
Ying Wang +11 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the effects and underlying mechanism of Du meridian electroacupuncture combined with treadmill training on motor function of rats with spinal cord injury (SCI).MethodsA total of 50 healthy female SPF-grade SD rats were randomly ...
CHENG Mei +5 more
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Alterations within the central nervous system in painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Collectively, the changes in forebrain–thalamus connectivity, midbrain–brainstem projections and activities, and hindbrain structures weaken descending modulation of spinal sensory neurons, thereby increasing central sensitization.
Di Ye +3 more
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Abstract Chronic pain, marked by nociceptive sensitization and maladaptive neuroplasticity, affects 30% of the global population with escalating socioeconomic burdens. Epidemiological data show a 2‐3‐fold increase in neuropsychiatric co‐morbidities among individuals with chronic pain, where epigenetic dysregulation serves as a key mechanism linking ...
Kai Zhang +18 more
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The frequency range of electroacupuncture in treatment of Alzheimer′s disease in rats is commonly 2-5 Hz (low frequency) and 50-100 Hz (high frequency).
Wei Li +6 more
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Pathogenesis and Therapeutics for Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) is a distressing condition characterized by persistent itch lasting over 6 weeks without an identifiable cause. The underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood, complicating diagnosis and treatment.
Yagiz Matthew Akiska +8 more
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