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Use of GoFundMe® to crowdfund complementary and alternative medicine treatments for cancer. [PDF]

, 2020
PurposeComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use is common amongst cancer patients. However, there is growing concern about its safety and efficacy.
Breyer, Benjamin N, Brody, Hartley, Butler, Christi, Cohen, Andrew J, Fergus, Kirkpatrick B, Johnson, Kelly, Lee, Austin, Liaw, Aron, Lui, Hansen, Mena, Jorge, Mmonu, Nnenaya A, Patino, German, Song, Sikai, Weiser, Jeremy   +13 more
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Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy or Intratympanic Steroids in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is traditionally treated with steroids, either orally and/or via intratympanic injections, and hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) has resurged in popularity as an adjunctive therapy. The study has not found any additional treatment benefit with adjunctive concurrent HBOT; however, HBOT might be of value to patients ...
Jennifer L. Spiegel, Michael J. De Biasio, Gianluca Sampieri, Omer J. Ungar, Munir D. Bajin, Vincent Y. W. Lin, Joseph M. Chen, Chris Idestrup, Jordan Tarshis, Trung N. Le   +9 more
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Anterolateral‐Thigh Fascia Lata Free Flap Versus Fibula Free Flap for Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The anterolateral thigh fascia lata “rescue” free flap has been employed as a novel tool in the treatment of advanced partial thickness mandibular osteoradionecrosis. Compared with the traditional fibula free flap for the same indication, the “rescue” flap provides similar outcomes in terms of disease resolution, superior functional outcomes, and ...
Conrad K. Blunck, Alexander Havens, Michael A. Fritz, Brandon L. Prendes, Derek J. Vos, Amani Alvi, Sara Liu, Dane J. Genther, Peter J. Ciolek   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

ALT Rescue Flap With Iliac Crest Bone Graft and Spanning Plate for Mandibular ORN

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In select patients with focal full‐thickness mandibular ORN defects, the use of ALTFL in conjunction with ICBG and a spanning reconstructive plate appears to offer clinical and radiographic arrest of ORN. This technique has considerably lower morbidity than osteocutaneous reconstruction, with abbreviated hospital stays, a low complication rate, and no ...
Derek J. Vos, Sara W. Liu, Peter J. Ciolek, Brandon L. Prendes, Michael A. Fritz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy [PDF]

The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists, 2010
Hyperbaric oxygen is a treatment in which a patient breathes 100% oxygen intermittently while inside a treatment chamber at a pressure higher than at sea level pressure (ie, >1 atm). In certain circumstances, it represents the primary treatment modality, whereas in others it is an adjunct to surgical or pharmacologic interventions.
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Transoral Minimal Access Mandibular Reconstruction Using Fibula Free Flap in Osteoradionecrosis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We conducted a retrospective review of 9 patients with mandibular ORN at our institution who underwent a limited transoral approach for segmental mandibulectomy reconstruction with fibula free flap and minimal access vessel isolation and anastomoses.
Derek J. Vos, Emily Zhang, Neil N. Patel, Sara W. Liu, Peter J. Ciolek, Brandon L. Prendes, Eric D. Lamarre, Michael A. Fritz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of prognosis of neurological sequelae in children with carbon monoxide poisoning

Scientific Reports
This study retrospectively analyzed children admitted to the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University for CO (carbon monoxide) poisoning from January 2018 to December 2022 and followed up on their neurological sequelae for a long time ...
Tuoying Wen, Jinghong Liang, Yulan Wei, Weijun Lin, Liya Pan   +4 more
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Academic Publication of Neurodegenerative Diseases From a Bibliographic Perspective: A Comparative Scientometric Analysis

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
Background: For measuring the impact in clinical and scientific research, the citation count of the articles is used in the bibliometric analysis, although there is no comprehensive summary of neurodegenerative disease research.
Zhenxin Liao, Zhenxin Liao, Wei Wei, Mengling Yang, Xuyuan Kuang, Jian Shi   +5 more
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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim, Catherine Deans, Saar Anis, Poonam Bhatia, Kevin Black, Yildiz Degirmenci, Donald Gilbert, Andreas Hartmann, Mariam Hull, Irene Malaty, Davide Martino, Alex Medina Escobar, Pablo Mir, Christelle Nilles, Marianna Sarchioto, Jibrin Sammani Usman, Harini Sarva, Katarzyna Smilowksa, Natalia Szejko, Kinga Tomczak, Daniel van Wamelen, Yulia Worbe   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crotalus atrox venom preconditioning increases plasma fibrinogen and reduces perioperative hemorrhage in a rat model of surgical brain injury. [PDF]

, 2017
Perioperative bleeding is a potentially devastating complication in neurosurgical patients, and plasma fibrinogen concentration has been identified as a potential modifiable risk factor for perioperative bleeding.
Applegate, Richard, Bull, Brian S, Gren, Eric CK, Hay, Karen L, Hayes, William K, Kelln, Wayne, Kim, Cherine H, Lekic, Tim, McBride, Devin W, Raval, Ronak, Sherchan, Prativa, Tang, Jiping, Zhang, John H   +12 more
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