Results 51 to 60 of about 16,722 (204)
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This trial was to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of colchicine for the palliative treatment of patients with primary hepatic malignancy unable to receive curative treatment. Forty hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and two intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients signed the informed consents.
Zu‐Yau Lin +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Ventricular fibrillation due to overdose of loperamide, the “poor man’s methadone”
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017 Loperamide is an over-the-counter antidiarrheal agent that is considered by many patients to be safe, but has been used as a drug of abuse due to its opioid properties.
Amr Salama +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017 This study evaluates the prophylactic effect of the peripherally-selective mu-opioid receptor agonist, loperamide, administered topically in a liposomal gel formulation on pain, inflammation, and disease progression in the adjuvant-induced model of ...
Susan Hua +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Microscopic colitis (MC) typically presents with chronic, non‐bloody watery diarrhea. Diagnosis requires endoscopy with colonic mucosal biopsies. The etiology is multifactorial, with several medications implicated, although only a few cases have been attributed to oral levodopa/dopa‐decarboxylase inhibitor (LDDCI) therapy.
Romana Hintner +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 Antimicrobial drug treatment of travelers’ diarrhea is known to increase the risk for colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.
Anu Kantele +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]
, 1999 Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
core +1 more source
A case report on the long‐term use of teduglutide in a pediatric patient with short bowel syndrome
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the leading cause of intestinal failure, frequently necessitating long‐term parenteral nutrition (PN). Teduglutide (TED), a glucagon‐like peptide‐2 analog, has demonstrated efficacy in reducing PN dependence in both adults and children. However, long‐term data in pediatric populations remain limited.
Tsuyoshi Sakurai +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Regulation of enteric nervous system via sacral nerve stimulation in opioid-induced constipated rats
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 ObjectivesSacral nerve stimulation (SNS) has been employed for treating constipation. However, its mechanisms involving enteric nervous system (ENS) and motility are largely unknown.
Liyun Wang +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Presence of the ABCB1 (MDR1) deletion mutation causing ivermectin hypersensitivity in certain dog breeds in Belgium [PDF]
, 2009 Hypersensitivity to ivermectin and certain other drugs in Collies and related breeds is caused by a 4-base pair deletion mutation in the ABCB1 gene, better known as the MDR1 gene, encoding P-glycoprotein.
Daminet, Sylvie +9 more
core +2 more sources
A case of yogurt central line‐associated bloodstream infection in a child with intestinal failure
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Central line‐associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a significant cause of morbidity in children with intestinal failure (IF). Probiotic therapy is discouraged in patients with IF because of the increased risk of bacteremia with the probiotic organism.
Nasiha Rahim +6 more
wiley +1 more source