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Emergency management: optic nerve compression

Community Eye Health Journal, 2018
Increased orbital pressure compresses the optic nerve, which can lead to irreversible vision loss in a matter of hours.
Colin Cook
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Emergency Management of Diverticulitis [PDF]

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009
The most common indications for emergency operative intervention in the treatment of sigmoid diverticulitis are peritonitis and failure of medical therapy. Primary resection and diversion (Hartmann's procedure) followed by delayed colostomy closure is the current standard of emergency surgical care.
openaire   +3 more sources

Secure and Prepared Newsletter, February 11, 2010, Vol. 6, no. 4, revision 1 [PDF]

, 2010
A bi-weekly newsletter for those involved in the fields of homeland security and/or emergency management.

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Self-Reporting [PDF]

, 2020
Information on Self-Reporting Covid-19 ...
UNF Emergency Management
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Effect of Nonsteroidal Anti‐Inflammatory Drugs on Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation, as Seen on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, in Axial Spondyloarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Imaging evidence of active sacroiliitis is important for diagnosis, classification, and monitoring of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). However, there is no consistent guidance on whether patients should temporarily stop nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Gareth T. Jones, Alexander N. Bennett, Raj Sengupta, Pedro M. Machado, Helena Marzo‐Ortega, Lorna Aucott, Margaret A. Hall‐Craggs, Timothy J. P. Bray, Alan Bainbridge, Ruaridh M. Gollifer, Gary J. Macfarlane   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency management: angle-closure glaucoma

Community Eye Health Journal, 2018
Acute angle-closure glaucoma is an ophthalmic emergency as it can lead to irreversible blindness if not identified and treated immediately.
Desirée Murray
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The Incidence of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy Following Computed Tomography and Associated Risk Factors

Radiology Research and Practice
Conclusion: 8.8% of patients developed CIN following contrast administration. Among risk factors, the only effectual risk factor was the initial serum creatinine level.
Reza Mosaddegh, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Aydin Mohammad Valipour, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, Mobin Naghshbandi, Mobina Yarahmadi, Nazanin Alaei Faradonbeh   +6 more
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Secure & Prepared, January 10, 2007, Vol.3, no.1 [PDF]

, 2007
Secure & Prepared is a bi-weekly publication of the Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Division for those involved in the homeland security system in the state of ...

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Development of a personalized visualization and analysis tool to improve clinical care in complex multisystem diseases with application to scleroderma

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background In complex diseases, it is challenging to assess a patient's disease state, trajectory, treatment exposures, and risk of multiple outcomes simultaneously, efficiently and at the point of care. Methods We developed an interactive patient‐level data visualization and analysis tool (VAT) that automates illustration of a scleroderma patient's ...
Ji Soo Kim, John Scott, Lauren Fisher, Lauren N. Smith, Willie Stewart, Adrianne Woods, Rob Smithwright, Diane Koher, Parastoo Aslanbeik, Aalok B. Shah, Brad Tibbils, Samantha I. Pitts, Ayse P. Gurses, Yushi Yang, Ana‐Maria Orbai, Antony Rosen, Laura K. Hummers, Scott L. Zeger, Ami A. Shah   +18 more
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Chronic Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study from the Veteran's Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of chronic opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed chronic opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source