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Systematic Literature Review of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Patients With Chronic Back Pain Without Prior Spine Surgery

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
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, Julie G. Pilitsis, Christopher Vannaboutathong, Belinda J. Wagner, Rose Province‐Azalde, Markus A. Bendel   +5 more
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Relief of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome by spinal cord stimulation

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is a chronic, visceral pain syndrome that affects one in every twenty women. Sacral roots stimulation is successfully used to mitigate pain and urinary symptoms when non surgical treatments are ineffective.
Nazih Moufarrij, Miranda Huebner
doaj   +1 more source

Triboelectric nanogenerators for vehicle intelligent cockpits

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Converting mechanical stimuli from drivers and vehicle motion into electrical signals, triboelectric nanogenerators provide promising interfaces toward passive, flexible, distributed and intelligent sensing for next‐generation automotive cockpits to support three core functional dimensions: driver state monitoring, vehicle state monitoring, and human ...
Haiqiu Tan, Shiquan Lü, Xiangwei Meng, Huiying Zhang, Wenxing Zhang, Dongxian Sun, Xiao Lu, Lei Wang, Haodong Zhang, William W. Yu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Intraoperative Microlesion Effect Positively Correlates With the Short‐Term Clinical Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
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, Naomi I. Kremer, Teus van Laar, Fiete Lange, T. Elien Steendam‐Oldekamp, D. L. Marinus Oterdoom, Anthony R. Absalom, J. Marc C. van Dijk, Gea Drost   +8 more
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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Outcome After Deep Brain Stimulation for Refractory Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: A Systematic Review

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Introduction Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for refractory obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). Neuropsychological assessment contributes to DBS treatment in several ways: it monitors the cognitive safety of the treatment, identifies beneficial or detrimental cognitive side effects and it could aid to explain ...
Tim A. M. Bouwens van der Vlis, Annelien Duits, Mégan M. G. H. van de Veerdonk, Anne E. P. Mulders, Koen R. J. Schruers, Yasin Temel, Linda Ackermans, Albert F. G. Leentjens   +7 more
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Ureteral stent insertion in pregnants with intractable flank pain: A clinical experience

Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]To evaluate the efficacy of JJ stent placement in pregnants with intractable flank pain [¤]METHODS[|]Pregnants with flank pain who referred to our clinic between January 2011 and March 2016 were retrospectively reviewed.
Utku Can, Murat Tuncer, Fehmi Narter, Kubilay Sabuncu, Kemal Sarıca   +4 more
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Intravenous Lidocaine for Refractory Chronic Orofacial Pain : Two case reports and a literature review

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2008
This report presents the results of treatment of two adults, at the Pain Center of Montreal General Hospital, Canada, with intravenous lidocaine for intractable orofacial pain.
Abdulaziz Almahrezi, Louise Lamb, Mark A Ware, Yoram Shir, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani   +4 more
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A Gap Analysis of Deep Brain Stimulation for Childhood‐Onset Movement Disorders

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established and increasingly utilized therapy for childhood‐onset movement disorders. However, pediatric DBS poses unique challenges that are not adequately addressed by adult‐derived paradigms. Objective To identify key gaps in the current use of DBS in childhood‐onset movement disorders and to ...
Daniela Munoz‐Chesta, Carolina Gorodetsky, Todd M. Herrington, Angela L. Hewitt, Daniel E. Lumsden, Jennifer O'Malley, Terence Sanger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of acute cancer-related pain in a patient with opioid use disorder: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Managing cancer-related pain in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) poses significant challenges. We present this case of an OUD patient with severe intractable pain from metastatic testicular cancer to illustrate one approach to effective
George Fawzy, James Mears, Lisa Calderwood   +2 more
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