Effect of Low Dose Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate on Sensory Regression Time in Patients undergoing Spinal Anaesthesia- A Randomised Placebo-controlled Double-blinded Study [PDF]
Introduction: Adjuvants like intravenous (i.v.) Magnesium Sulphate (MgSO4) are used to improve the efficacy and duration of spinal anaesthesia and postoperative analgesia.
Babita Lahkar+3 more
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Intralesional collagenase Clostridium histolyticum vs. verapamil injections in males with Peyronie’s Disease: A prospective, matched-pair, non-blinded, randomised clinical study comparing clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction rates [PDF]
Purpose: To compare clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction rates between intralesional verapamil (ILV) and collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) injections in males with Peyronie’s disease (PD). Materials and Methods: Following ethics approval,
Eric Chung, Juan Wang
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. Realgar is an arsenic-containing Chinese medicine known for its toxin-removing, phlegm-dispelling, and malaria-intercepting effects. It has proven to be effective in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
Yan Yi+3 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Treatment with Quadruple Oral Hypoglycemic Agents in Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Multi-Center, Retrospective, Observational Study [PDF]
Background Only few studies have shown the efficacy and safety of glucose-control strategies using the quadruple drug combination. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the usefulness of the quadruple combination therapy with oral ...
Jun Sung Moon+30 more
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Recently we proposed a spatio-temporal model of auroral absorption for isolated substorms based on linear prediction filter technique, which describes the precipitation effects as a sum of properly weighted and time-delayed contributions of short ...
M. A. Shukhtina+2 more
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Descending necrotizing mediastinitis after a trigger point injection [PDF]
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is a rare form of mediastinal infection. Most cases are associated with esophageal rupture. DNM after a trigger point injection in the upper trapezius has not been described previously.
Jae Young Choe+8 more
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Comparison of the preventive effects of pretreatment of lidocaine with a tourniquet and a premixed injection of lidocaine on propofol-LCT/MCT injection pain [PDF]
BackgroundLidocaine has been used widely to prevent propofol injection pain. Various methods of administration exist, such as lidocaine premixed with propofol or lidocaine pretreatment using a tourniquet, but it is unclear which method of lidocaine ...
Hyo Jin Byon+6 more
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Ultrasonographic Analysis of Optimal Needle Placement for Extensor Indicis [PDF]
Objective To determine the most optimal needle insertion point of extensor indicis (EI) using ultrasound. Methods A total 80 forearms of 40 healthy volunteers were recruited. We identified midpoint (MP) of EI using ultrasound and set MP as optimal needle
Jin Young Kim+5 more
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Ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal interventional procedures around the shoulder
Ultrasound is a fast, accessible, reliable, and radiation-free imaging modality routinely used to assess the soft tissues around the shoulder. It enables to identify a wide range of pathological conditions.
Tortora Silvia+9 more
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Background: Rotator cuff-related shoulder pain is very common, but there is uncertainty regarding which modes of exercise delivery are optimal and the long-term benefits of corticosteroid injections.
Sally Hopewell+15 more
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