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Pediatric Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: Characterization of Practice, Epidemiology, and Safety Profile at a Children's Hospital in the United States. [PDF]

J Clin Apher
ABSTRACT There is a need to better understand the indications and safety profiles for therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in children. We aimed to assess pediatric TPE practice at a large academic center by retrospective chart review from 2011 to 2022. Patient demographics and clinical information including American Society for Apheresis (ASFA) category ...
Lee BC, Adkins BD, Javanbakht A, Luu HS, Noland DK.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ocrelizumab‐induced colitis: VigiBase disproportionality analysis, case reports and literature review

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Ocrelizumab is a humanized anti‐CD20 monoclonal antibody used in multiple sclerosis. Since its commercialization, several cases of ocrelizumab‐induced colitis have been reported in the scientific literature. Methods To explore the potential association of ocrelizumab with colitis as an adverse drug reaction (ADR), we conducted a descriptive and ...
Audrey Fresse, Christophe Hommel, Nadine Petitpain, Philippe Kerschen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse events in bedaquiline‐ and pretomanid‐based regimens for drug‐resistant tuberculosis from trial, implementation and pharmacovigilance studies

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract The availability of safety data, particularly concerning adverse events (AEs) associated with the new shorter regimen for drug‐resistant tuberculosis (TB) containing a bedaquiline–pretomanid‐based regimen, is still limited. This systematic review aims to provide a comprehensive and updated analysis of AEs related to this new regimen by ...
Nisa Maria, Annisa Lazuardi Larasati, Indri Yuliani Hamdani, Jin‐Gun Cho, Jan‐Willem C. Alffenaar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for postoperative hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy: a retrospective study

Annals of Saudi Medicine
BACKGROUND: and Objectives: Hypocalcemia is a commonly reported complication after thyroid surgery. Many possible risk factors have been identified. The purpose of this study is to analyze various risk factors possibly associated with development of ...
Bayan S. Jan, Ahlam H. Alamri, Haddad H. Alkaff, Wejdan Q. Almuqati, Suhail I. Sayed, Sherif K. Abdelmonim, Mohammad A. Alessa, Osama A. Marglani, Osama A. Bawazir, Ameen Z. Alherabi   +9 more
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Synergistic effect of nifedipine and magnesium sulfate causing symptomatic hypocalcemia in a preeclamptic patient

International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2016
Magnesium sulfate has an established role as an anticonvulsant. Hypocalcemia with magnesium sulfate therapy is a well-known complication but rarely encountered in clinical practice.
P Veena, S Soundara Raghavan
doaj   +1 more source

Mind the gap: Adherence to denosumab dosing and cessation guidelines in Australian residential aged care

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
This original research used medication administration data to explore adherence to treatment guidelines for the most common osteoporosis medications in long‐term residential aged care (RAC) in Australia. The paper highlights gaps in adherence to treatment guidelines that must be addressed to improve outcomes of older adults living in RAC.
Marea O'Donnell, Johanna I. Westbrook, Bayzidur Rahman, Isabelle Meulenbroeks, Nasir Wabe, Ian D. Cameron, Mark Morgan, Magdalena Z. Raban   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Hypocalcemia Post Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism; a Single Center Study

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Background Hypocalcemia is a common event after parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). This study aimed to explore the incidence of hypocalcemia, determine risk factors, and identify serum biomarkers associated with the development of ...
Khaled A. Obeidat, Nesreen A. Saadeh, Renad Msameh, Ajwad Obeidat, Omar Mar'ey, Ahmad Bakkar, Qutaiba Manasrah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dengue fever manifesting with tetany as the first presentation of primary hypoparathyroidism: a case report

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Background Primary hypoparathyroidism is associated with diverse variety of symptomatology of hypocalcemia including seizures and tetany. We report a case of previously undiagnosed asymptomatic primary hypoparathyroidism with extensive basal ganglia ...
Rakitha Higgoda, Kasun Lokuketagoda, Thuvarakan Poobalasingham, Venura Wedagedara, Dilshan Perera, Kanapathipillai Thirumavalavan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discontinuing Long‐Term Denosumab in Treating Fragile Bone: Why, for Whom, and How?

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Discontinuation of denosumab (Dmab) may be necessary due to adverse events or an unfavorable long‐term risk–benefit profile. However, accumulating evidence demonstrates pronounced rebound phenomena after withdrawal, most notably a marked increase in multiple vertebral fractures, and, in some reports, elevated mortality.
Ko‐Hsiu Lu, Renn‐Chia Lin, Ing‐Lin Chang, Shau‐Huai Fu, Meng‐Ying Tsai, Shun‐Fa Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of neonatal hypocalcemia [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2015
PurposeTo describe the clinical characteristics of full-term neonates with hypocalcemia and to suggest factors associated with neonatal hypocalcemiaMethodsThe medical records of full-term neonates with hypocalcemia were reviewed. Hypocalcemia was defined
Won Im Cho, Hyeoh Won Yu, Hye Rim Chung, Choong Ho Shin, Sei Won Yang, Chang Won Choi, Beyong Il Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source