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A case of pulmonary transthyretin amyloidosis with concurrent mycobacterial tuberculosis infection

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Amyloidosis is a pathological deposition disease that causes a spectrum of organ dysfunction. Lung involvement of transthyretin (ATTR) amyloid is thought to be a senile disease observed usually as a finding at autopsy. We describe the first case of pulmonary ATTR amyloidosis from Australia with concurrent mycobacterial tuberculosis infection.
Hanson Siu, Ari Mond, James Shaw, Ruth Chin, Patrick Hosking, Hari Wimaleswaran   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2010
This study compared endoscopic carpal tunnel release with the conventional open technique with respect to short- and long-term improvements in functional and clinical outcomes.We assessed 72 outpatients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Of these patients, 37 underwent the endoscopic method according to Chow and 35 were assigned to the open method.
Vasiliadis, H. S., Xenakis, T. A., Mitsionis, G., Paschos, N., Georgoulis, A.   +4 more
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بررسی نتایج درمان سندرم تونل کارپ به روش کمتر تهاجمی در بیمارستان سینا طی سال‌های 88-1386 [PDF]

, 2011
زمینه و هدف: سندرم تونل کارپ شایعترین نوروپاتی محیطی است. جراحی به شیوه کمتر تهاجمی روشی است که هیچ مطالعه‌ای در ایران بر روی آن انجام نشده است و اطلاعات قابل استنادی در رابطه با موثر بودن، سلامت روش، موفقیت و عوارض این روش جراحی در دست نیست.
زهتاب, محمد جواد, سادات, میر مصطفی, سیاوشی, بابک, غیلیان, محمد مهدی, گلبخش, محمد رضا   +4 more
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Impacts of Norway's extended free choice reform on waiting times and hospital visits

Health Economics, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 779-803, April 2024.
Abstract Norway's extended free choice (EFC) reform extends the patient's choice of publicly funded hospitals for treatment to authorized private institutions (EFC providers). We study the effects of the reform on waiting times, number of visits, and patients' Charlson Comorbidity Index scores in public hospitals.
Ge Ge, Tor Iversen, Oddvar Kaarbøe, Øyvind Snilsberg   +3 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy in the United States: Recommendations from a panel of experts

Muscle &Nerve, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 273-287, March 2024.
Abstract Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv; v for variant) amyloidosis is a rare, multisystem, progressive, and fatal disease in which polyneuropathy is a cardinal manifestation. Due to a lack of United States (US)‐specific guidance on ATTRv amyloidosis with polyneuropathy, a panel of US‐based expert clinicians convened to address identification ...
Chafic Karam, Michelle L. Mauermann, Alejandra Gonzalez‐Duarte, Michelle C. Kaku, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Thomas H. Brannagan III, Michael Polydefkis   +6 more
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Effect of Contractubex phonophoresis on postsurgical scar of carpal tunnel release: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2024.
Key Clinical Message Contractubex phonophoresis can be used in clinical setting to manage postsurgical scar after carpal tunnel release. Contractubex phonophoresis can improve pliability, height, and tenderness of the scar. Abstract Scar is one of the most common complications after open release of carpal tunnel.
Fateme Bokaee
wiley   +1 more source

Current Concept Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the most common median nerve compression neuropathy. CTS presents in 3.8% of the general population, affecting female more than male.
Sumarwoto, Tito, Surya, Wan Adi, Utomo, Pamudji   +2 more
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Clonidine as an adjunct to intravenous regional anesthesia: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled dose ranging study

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2011
Background : The addition of clonidine to lidocaine intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) has been previously reported to improve postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing upper extremity surgery.
Clarence S Ivie, Christopher M Viscomi, David C Adams, Alexander F Friend, Todd R Murphy, Colleen Parker   +5 more
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No association between semaglutide and postoperative pneumonia in people with diabetes undergoing elective surgery

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 26, Issue 9, Page 4105-4110, September 2024.
Blayne Welk, J. Andrew McClure, Brooke Carter, Collin Clarke, Luc Dubois, Kristin K Clemens   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

HOW DO BOARD-CERTIFIED HAND SURGEONS MANAGE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME? A NATIONAL SURVEY [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To evaluate tendencies in the planning, diagnosis, and treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) by Brazilian hand surgery specialists. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed at the 36th Brazilian Hand Surgery Congress. We prepared
ALDO OKAMURA, Atroshi I, Blazar PE, BRUNA CALVI GUIDETTI, Cobb TK, Harness NG, JONAS APARECIDO BORRACINI, JOÃO CARLOS BELLOTI, Keith MW, Lalonde D, Leblanc MR, Leinberry CF, Mackinnon SE, Meireles LM, O&apos, Okutsu I, Page MJ, Paryavi E, Phalen GS, RAPHAEL CASELLI, Ritting AW, Robles DS, Sears ED, Verdugo RJ, VINICIUS YNOE DE MORAES, Zuo D   +25 more
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