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Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann+5 more
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Multiple myeloma with intractable lumbar pain and diagnostic challenge with MRI: A case report
We present a 63-year-old male patient with intractable bone pain and rapidly progressive osteoporosis, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) by CT despite normal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings.
Min Jae Myung, MD+4 more
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The Prevalence and Severity of Pain in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
ABSTRACT We investigated pain prevalence and severity in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and patient–physician perceptions. This was an internet‐based survey that compared perceptions of pain type, location, severity, associated factors between patients with SSc and physicians, and pain treatment prescription patterns in Japan in March 2023.
Sei‐ichiro Motegi+6 more
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Abstract Objective During the surgical procedure of deep brain stimulation (DBS), insertion of an electrode in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) frequently causes a temporary improvement of motor symptoms, known as the microlesion effect (MLE). The objective of this study was to determine the correlation between the intraoperative MLE and the clinical ...
Stèfan F. Lange+8 more
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Infrared Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present study was to assess the degree of pain relief obtained by applying infrared (IR) energy to the low back in patients with chronic, intractable low back pain.
George D Gale, Peter J Rothbart, Ye Li
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Lived experience in patients with recurrent glioblastoma in Japan: A narrative study
Glioblastoma (GBM) is well known to have one of the poorest prognoses among all cancers. Patients with GBM in progression-free survival (PFS) may be relatively stable and can often maintain their quality of life. Thus, PFS is a desirable goal.
Arakawa, Yoshiki+5 more
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Dynamic stabilization versus fusion for treatment of degenerative spine conditions. [PDF]
Study design Comparative effectiveness review.Study rationale Spinal fusion is believed to accelerate the degeneration of the vertebral segment above or below the fusion site, a condition called adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Chou, Dean+3 more
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Pruritus Is an Indicator for Quality of Life in Cutaneous T‐Cell Lymphoma
ABSTRACT In cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (CTCL), chronic pruritus affects up to 94% of patients as a leading factor reducing quality of life (QoL). Traditional antipruritic medication does not show sufficient relief. Partly due to a lack of therapeutic options, pruritus is rarely assessed in a standardized manner within routine clinical practice.
Andrea Roggo+3 more
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