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Avaliação da hiperresponsividade brônquica à solução salina hipertônica em crianças e adolescentes Bronchial hyperresponsiveness to hypertonic saline challenge in children and adolescents

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a hiperresponsividade brônquica à solução salina hipertônica a 4,5% como método alternativo a outros agentes broncoconstritores e sua relação com a sensibilização alérgica do paciente.
Paulo Kussek   +2 more
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The effect of a knee brace on gait parameters of hypertonic hemiplegic patients

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2008
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the useof a knee brace on 15 subjects with hypertonic hemiparesis. The middlecerebral artery was involved in all subjects.
M.R. Modisane, A. Stewart, M. Riley
doaj   +1 more source

Lidocaine coinfusion alleviates vascular pain induced by hypertonic saline infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2021
Background Hypertonic saline solution has been frequently utilized in clinical practice. However, due to the nonphysiological osmolality, hypertonic saline infusion usually induces local vascular pain.
Zhiping Song   +5 more
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Effect of Hypertonic Saline during Flexible Nasopharyngeal Laryngoscopy: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
Objectives Flexible nasopharyngeal laryngoscopy (NPL) is a cost-effective, simple procedure that provides visualization of the nasal airways. However, it involves a number of challenges for both the clinician and the patient. Hypertonic saline nasal wash
Merih Onal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertonic Saline Suppresses NADPH Oxidase-Dependent Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation and Promotes Apoptosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
Tonicity of saline (NaCl) is important in regulating cellular functions and homeostasis. Hypertonic saline is administered to treat many inflammatory diseases, including cystic fibrosis.
Ajantha Nadesalingam   +5 more
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An osmolarity dependent mechanism partially ameliorates retinal cysts and rescues cone function in a mouse model of X-linked retinoschisis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
IntroductionX-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is a vitreoretinal dystrophy caused by RS1 gene mutations which disrupt retinoschisin-1 (RS1) function. Vital for retinal architecture, the absence of functional RS1 leads to the development of intraretinal cysts.
Ella J. Gehrke   +19 more
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Benefits of three consecutive sputum inductions using nebulized racemic salbutamol versus hypertonic saline in smear-negative or sputum-scarce pulmonary tuberculosis patients: a prospective randomized, double-blind study

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum
Although, sputum induction (SI) with hypertonic saline increases the diagnostic yield for suspected pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in patients with smear-negative microscopy, but, it carries adverse effects (AEs), particularly bronchospasm.
Warangkana Keeratichananont   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Sterility of Saline Formulations Manufactured for Wound Care in Veterinary Practice

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences
The discontinuation of commercially available saline and hypertonic saline wound dressings for the veterinary market has restricted options available to veterinary practitioners treating contaminated and infected wounds.
Madyson Marcolina   +3 more
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