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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do proton pump inhibitors reduce the incidence of pharyngocutaneous fistulae following total laryngectomy? [PDF]

, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Pharyngocutaneous fistula is a common complication of total laryngectomy. We hypothesised that perioperative proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment could reduce the incidence of pharyngocutaneous ...
Stephenson, Katherine Anna
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Postpalatoplasty oral rehabilitation

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023
Palatal fistula is a major complication following cleft palate repair and in combination with premature primary teeth loss, compromises a child's mastication, nutrition, speech, and aesthetics.
Krittika Samaddar, Payel Agarwala, Shabnam Zahir, Sudipta Kar   +3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Causes of Obstetric Fistulae from Rural Southern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
Although the magnitude of obstetric fistulae (OF) is reported to have decreased in industrialized countries, it is still a major problem in developing countries.
Kazaura, M.R., Kamazima, R.S,, Kazaura, MR, Mangi, EJ, Kamazima, R S, Kazaura, M R, Mangi, E.J., Kamazima, RS, Mangi, E J   +8 more
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Comprehensive Assessment of Arterial, Tissue, and Venous Collaterals for Evaluating the Infarct Growth Rate: The Multimodal Collateral Score

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Collaterals are crucial factors that influence the infarct growth rate (IGR). We aimed to determine whether a comprehensive multimodal collateral score (MCS), incorporating collateral assessment at the arterial, tissue, and venous levels, is associated with functional independence and provides incremental prognostic value over ...
Giorgio Busto, Umberto Pensato, Ilaria Casetta, Giorgio U. Marcello, Angelo Barra, Anna Poggesi, Edoardo Carlesi, Sara Mancini, Andrea Ginestroni, Vittorio Miele, Alessandro Padovani, Andrea Morotti, Enrico Fainardi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Curcumin attenuates the progression of hemorrhoids through the inhibition of angiogenesis via miR-190a-5p/TGFBR2

Scientific Reports
Hemorrhoids are common diseases of the anorectal system and are usually accompanied by vascular proliferation and edema. Curcumin is a natural molecule with potential anti-inflammatory, antitumor and antioxidant effects.
Heng Zhang, Chunling Li, Qingsheng Liu, Weiping Wan, Jian Cheng, Xu Han   +5 more
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Long‐Term Efficacy of Immunotherapy in Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy—A 10‐Year Follow Up Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) is a rare but potentially treatable cause of severe autonomic failure. Evidence guiding long‐term immunotherapy, treatment sequencing, and residual autonomic impairment is limited. We evaluated long‐term treatment response, residual autonomic dysfunction, and relapse patterns in patients with
Giacomo Chiaro, Shiwen Koay, Gordon T. Ingle, Patricia McNamara, Laura Watson, Fion Bremner, Valeria Iodice   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Patient Understanding of Perianal Fistula MRI Findings Using ChatGPT: A Randomized, Single Centre Study

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Large Language Models (LLMs) may help translate complex Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) fistula reports into accessible, patient-friendly summaries.
Easan Anand, Itai Ghersin, Gita Lingam, Katie Devlin, Theo Pelly, Daniel Singer, Chris Tomlinson, Robin E. J. Munro, Rachel Capstick, Anna Antoniou, Ailsa L. Hart, Phil Tozer, Kapil Sahnan, Phillip Lung   +13 more
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Over-the-Scope Clip Applications as First-Line Therapy in the Treatment of Upper Non-variceal Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Perforations, and Fistulas

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe over-the-scope clip (OTSC) is an innovative device and has been successfully used in endoscopic treatment, however, there is a lack of clinical data from China.
Jiayu Qiu, Jun Xu, Yanxia Zhang, Foqiang Liao, Zhenhua Zhu, Xu Shu, Youxiang Chen, Xiaolin Pan, Xiaolin Pan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source