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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) in older people and its association with socioeconomic deprivation—a systematic review and narrative synthesis

BMC Geriatrics
Background Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) refers to the prescription of medications that carry a higher risk of adverse outcomes, such as drug interactions, falls, and cognitive impairment.
Adrian James Hire, Bryony Dean Franklin
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kurz und kn@pp news : Nr. 15 [engl. Fassung] [PDF]

, 2009
* International Study on Medical Homes * Learning from mistakes * Optimizing medication for elderly, multimorbid patients * The Safety culture in German family practices * 2nd Frankfurt General Practice Day: Now online* Internationale

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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
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Factors associated with glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2019
Objective: To identify factors associated with glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in tertiary academic hospital. Research design and methods: This was a retrospective cross-sectional study of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Mansour Almetwazi, Monira Alwhaibi, Bander Balkhi, Hissah Almohaini, Haya Alturki, Tariq Alhawassi, Sondus Ata, Nasser AlQahtani, Mansour Mahmoud, Thamir Alshammari   +9 more
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Patient safety in Europe: medication errors and hospital-acquired infections [PDF]

, 2008
The Report was commissioned by the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN) in November 2007 in order to support its policy statements on Patient Safety (June 2004).
Burke, J., Smith, L.N., Sveinsdóttir, H., Willman, A.   +3 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of Compounded Medications

Cureus
Compounded medications are medications that are prepared by compounding pharmacies to meet individual patients' needs that cannot be met by FDA-approved brand name or generic medications. This may be the case when a patient needs a different dose or route of administration or if a patient is allergic to a certain ingredient in an FDA-approved ...
Garg, Rohini, Singh, Harmit
openaire   +2 more sources

Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
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Percepción de la administración segura de medicamentos en atención primaria

Atención Primaria, 2022
Resumen: Objetivo: El propósito de este estudio fue conocer la percepción de enfermeras sobre la seguridad en la preparación y administración de medicamentos en un departamento de salud de atención primaria del Sistema Nacional de Salud de España ...
Francisco Miguel Escandell Rico, Lucía Pérez Fernández   +1 more
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