Results 31 to 40 of about 223,799 (344)
Oxytocin in pregnancy and the postpartum: relations to labor and its management
Frontiers in Public Health, 2014 The purpose of this study was to examine variations in endogenous oxytocin levels in pregnancy and postpartum state. We also explored the associations between delivery variables and oxytocin levels.
Marie ePrevost +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid alfentanil, butorphanol, and morphine concentrations following caudal epidural administration in horses [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2006 This study was conducted with the objective of determining the plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentrations after epidurally administered alfentanil, butorphanol, and morphine in horses. Five clinically healthy adult horses were studied.
Cláudio Corrêa Natalini
doaj +1 more source
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2006 Until recently epidural abscess was considered a rare, almost theoretical, complication of central nerve block, but anecdotal reports suggest that this is no longer the case. Thus a review of the risk factors, pathogenesis, clinical features and outcome of this condition is appropriate, the primary aim being to make recommendations on best anaesthetic ...
S, Grewal, G, Hocking, J A W, Wildsmith
openaire +2 more sources
Commercial massage tool‐induced spinal epidural hematoma
Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2023 Background Spinal epidural hematoma (SEH), which may develop into an emergency condition, is a rare disease. Here, we present the case of a patient with SEH caused by cervical massage using a commercial massage tool.
Yoshiteru Tominaga +4 more
doaj +1 more source
BMJ Open, 2016 Objective To assess the usage patterns of epidural injections for chronic spinal pain in the fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare population from 2000 to 2014 in the USA. Design A retrospective cohort.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, J. Hirsch
semanticscholar +1 more source
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Pain is common in the acute phase of Guillain–Barré Syndrome and can be severe and refractory. Pain in GBS may not always respond to contemporary pain therapy. An epidural can potentially be considered for the treatment of refractory pain after a careful
Eudiet Trollip +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundIn Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome (PSPS), Pulsed Radiofrequency (PRF) is a used procedure. The results of PRF in PSPS performed with an electrode placed through the sacral hiatus were reported to be successful on pain in only 32% of patients ...
Alessandro Dario, Sergio Capelli
doaj +1 more source
Intersection Between Local Anesthetics and Cancer Biology: What Now? Where Are We Going?
Advanced Biology, EarlyView.Local anesthetics (LAs), widely used in anesthesia, may also play a role in cancer treatment by inhibiting tumor growth, reducing metastasis, and enhancing immune responses. They modulate key pathways like AKT/mTOR and RAS/ERK while affecting angiogenesis and tumor innervation and the immune response.
Eduardo Nunez‐Rodriguez +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Combined spinal epidural anesthesia in achondroplastic dwarf for femur surgery
Clinics and Practice, 2011 Achondroplasia is the commonest form of short-limbed dwarfism and occurs in 1:26,000- 40,000 live births. This is an autosomal dominant disorder with abnormal endochondral ossification whereas periosteal and intramembranous ossification are normal.
Rochana Girish Bakhshi +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Spinal cord injury (SCI) poses significant challenges for regeneration due to a series of secondary injury mechanisms. How to use biomaterial approach to target the failed regeneration after SCI remains a critical challenge. This review systematically evaluates current strategies to optimize biomaterial topographies for neurite outgrowth, axonal ...
Wei Xu +7 more
wiley +1 more source