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Does long‐term phenytoin have a place in Dravet syndrome?
Abstract Anti‐seizure medications that block sodium channels are generally considered contraindicated in Dravet syndrome. There is, however, considerable debate about the sodium‐channel blocker phenytoin, which is often used for status epilepticus, a frequent feature of Dravet syndrome.
George A. Zographos+2 more
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A transient inflammatory response contributes to oxaliplatin neurotoxicity in mice
Abstract Objectives Peripheral neuropathy is a relevant dose‐limiting adverse event that can affect up to 90% of oncologic patients with colorectal cancer receiving oxaliplatin treatment. The severity of neurotoxicity often leads to dose reduction or even premature cessation of chemotherapy.
Aina Calls+9 more
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Effectiveness of Nationwide COPD Pay-for-Performance Program on COPD Exacerbations in Taiwan
Shih-Lung Cheng,1,2,* Yi-Rong Li,3,* Nicole Huang,4 Chong-Jen Yu,5 Hao-Chien Wang,5 Meng-Chih Lin,6 Kuo-Chin Chiu,7 Wu-Huei Hsu,8 Chiung-Zuei Chen,9 Chau-Chyun Sheu,10,11 Diahn-Warng Perng,12 Sheng-Hao Lin,13 Tsung-Ming Yang,14 Chih-Bin Lin,15 ...
Cheng SL+15 more
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Computerised Analysis of Telemonitored Respiratory Sounds for Predicting Acute Exacerbations of COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the commonest causes of death in the world and poses a substantial burden on healthcare systems and patients’ quality of life. The largest component of the related healthcare costs is attributable to
Miguel Angel Fernandez-Granero+2 more
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A Multi-Modal Respiratory Disease Exacerbation Prediction Technique Based on a Spatio-Temporal Machine Learning Architecture [PDF]
Chronic respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, are a serious health crisis, affecting a large number of people globally and inflicting major costs on the economy. Current methods for assessing the progression of respiratory symptoms are either subjective and inaccurate, or complex and cumbersome, and do not ...
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Alcohol-associated liver disease and behavioral and medical cofactors: unmet needs and opportunities
Chronic liver disease is a leading cause of death in the US and is often preventable. Rising burden, cost, and fatality due to liver disease are driven by intensified alcohol use in the US population and the contributions of comorbid conditions.
Mollie A. Monnig+6 more
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Hakan Gunen,1 Nurdan Kokturk,2 Sibel Naycı,3 Sevket Ozkaya,4 Birsen Pınar Yıldız,5 Onur Turan,6 Aziz Gumus,7 Metin Akgun,8 Alev Gurgun,9 Candan Ogus,10 Arzu Mirici,11 Elif Sen,12 Nazan Bayram,13 Volkan Eken,14 Hakan Erkus14 ...
Gunen H+14 more
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Consolidation and Exacerbation of COPD [PDF]
Twenty percent of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients admitted to hospital because of an ‘exacerbation’ will have consolidation visible on a chest X-ray. The presence of consolidation is associated with higher mortality. Imperfect definitions of COPD exacerbation and pneumonia, and incomplete and imperfect diagnostic tests, have ...
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Exacerbations of bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis presents a significant challenge due to its rising prevalence, associated economic burden and clinical heterogeneity. This review synthesises contemporary understanding and literature of bronchiectasis exacerbations, addressing the transition from stable state to exacerbations, underlining the importance of early and precise recognition,
Alessandro De Angelis+3 more
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Bo Ding,1 Rebecca Zaha,2 Naoyuki Makita,3 Sophie Graham,4,5 Dimitra Lambrelli,4 Samuel Huse,6 Hana Müllerová,7 Clementine Nordon,7 Shigeo Muro8 1BioPharmaceuticals Medical, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden; 2Formerly of Data Analytics, Evidera, Bethesda ...
Ding B+8 more
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