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One‐Year Functional Satisfaction and Quality of Life Outcomes of Patients With a History of Radiotherapy With Artificial Urinary Sphincters

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study assessed how functional satisfaction and quality of life outcomes of the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) were affected in patients who received radiation for prostate cancer. Methods A secondary analysis was conducted based on the Artificial Urinary Sphincter Clinical Outcomes (AUSCO) study, a prospective multi‐institutional
Vishu Chandrasekhar, Melissa R. Kaufman, Andrew C. Peterson, Erin L. Chaussee, Hadley M. Wood, AUSCO Collaboration Group, Benjamin N. Breyer, Bradley A. Erickson, Niels V. Johnsen, Jeremy Myers, Alex J. Vanni, Ryan Terlecki, Thomas G. Smith III, Daniel Moon Fracs, LeRoy Jones, Joshua A. Broghammer, Gerard Henry, Arthur L. Burnett, Lewis Wen Loong Chan, Brian J. Flynn, Rose Khavari, Sean Elliott   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Hypertonic Continuous Venovenous Hemodiafiltration to Control Intracranial Hypertension in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient

International Journal of Nephrology, 2010
Continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF) using solutions designed to maintain hypernatremia is described in an end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient with cerebral edema (CE) due to an intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).
Stephen I. Rifkin, Ali R. Malek, Reza Behrouz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptome analysis of signaling pathways of human peritoneal mesothelial cells in response to different osmotic agents in a peritoneal dialysis solution

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Glucose is a primary osmotic agent in peritoneal dialysis (PD) solutions, but its long-term use causes structural alteration of the peritoneal membrane (PM). Hyperbranched polyglycerol (HPG) is a promising alternative to glucose.
Bin Liu, Shijian Feng, Ghida Dairi, Qiunong Guan, Irina Chafeeva, Hao Wang, Richard Liggins, Gerald da Roza, Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu, Caigan Du   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the efficacy of obturator cryoneurolysis for hip adductor spasticity: An observational, prospective study

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hip adductor spasticity is a common affliction among patients with disorders of the central nervous system. Cryoneurolysis is a novel intervention for spasticity involving the application of extreme cold to a nerve. This induces axonal breakdown, relieving spasticity.
Fraser MacRae, Mahdis Hashemi, Paul Winston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective lines of irrigation-elimination therapy

Медицинский совет, 2018
The authors reviewed the results of domestic studies of the therapeutic efficacy and preventive capabilities of the irrigationelimination therapy product line based on the seawater Aqualor.
T. I. Garaschenko, G. D. Tarasova, O. V. Korneeva, M. V. Garaschenko, A. S. Tulina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Untreated Hair Dye Effluents Enter the Environment: Are They a Threat to Human Health?

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The effluents generated during the process of hair dyeing exhibit a complex composition, comprising chemical compounds with varying toxicity levels. While the adverse impact of hair dyes on human health is acknowledged, there is a notable absence of studies addressing the toxicity associated with effluents produced during these activities. The
Letícia Cristina Gonçalves, Matheus Mantuanelli Roberto, Adriana Fabiana Corrêa da Silva, Maria Aparecida Marin‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of hypertonic solutions in sepsis

Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2013
Summary Fluid therapy is a key component in the treatment of patients with septic shock. Recent data suggests that hypertonic fluid administration in sepsis may have beneficial effects on the global circulation and the cardiac function that exceed simple intravascular volume expansion.
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Inter‐rater agreement of the canine modified Ashworth scale for assessment of limb tone in dogs presenting with acute myelopathic signs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the inter‐rater reliability of a canine adaptation of the modified Ashworth scale (CaMAS) for the assessment of muscle tone in dogs. Methods Dogs presented to the neurology service of a single referral centre between November 2023 and October 2024 underwent a muscle tone evaluation by two independent ...
Albert Aguilera‐Padros, Joao M. De Frias, Megan Madden, Ana Oliveira, Callum Atkins, Ivona Orgonikova, Aran Nagendran   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertonic volume therapy: feasibility in the prevention and treatment of multiple organ failure and sepsis

São Paulo Medical Journal
Small-volume resuscitation by means of bolus infusion of hypertonic saline solutions was first applied for the primary treatment of severe hemorrhagic and traumatic shock and promptly restored central hemodynamics and regional organ blood flow ...
Adhemar Monteiro Pacheco Jr., Raul Sérgio Martins Coimbra, Uwe Kreimeier, Lorenz Frey, Konrad Messmer   +4 more
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Perinatal Post‐Anoxic Spinal Cord Injury: A Barrier to Pallidal Neuromodulation? About 2 Cases

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Marylou Grasso, Cassandra Coelho, Emilie Chan‐Seng, Philippe Coubes, Gaëtan Poulen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source