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Complete excision of the basihyoid bone in two dogs during surgical treatment of ectopic thyroid carcinoma

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Two dogs were presented to our institution for further investigations of a mass lesion in the cranioventral cervical region. Computed tomography revealed both masses to be in the region of the hyoid apparatus, and partial lysis of the basihyoid bone was noted in both cases.
Harry J. Peters, Charlotte Nix, Laura Owen, Julia Riggs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral and cardiopulmonary effects of dexmedetomidine alone and in combination with butorphanol, methadone, morphine or tramadol in conscious sheep [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To compare cardiopulmonary and sedative effects following administration of dexmedetomidine alone or with butorphanol, methadone, morphine or tramadol in healthy sheep. Study design: Randomized crossover study. Animals: Six Santa Inês
Auckburally, Adam, Borges, Luisa P.B., Carvalho, Leonardo L., Cerejo, Sofia A., Mattos-Junior, Ewaldo, Nishimura, Lilian T.   +5 more
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Tell-Tale SNPs: The Role of CYP2B6 in Methadone Fatalities.

Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 2017
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme 2B6 plays a significant role in the stereo-selective metabolism of (S)-methadone to 2-ethyl-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine, an inactive methadone metabolite. Elevated (S)-methadone can cause cardiotoxicity by prolonging
Taha Ahmad, S. Sabet, D. Primerano, Lauren L Richards-Waugh, G. Rankin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral morphine used to control intensive pain in a dog (canis familiaris) with tonsil carcinoma, and metastasis in medial retropharyngeal lymph node

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract An 11‐year‐old, female West Highland white terrier presenting cough, emesis, diarrhoea and hyporexia refractory to symptomatic treatment was subjected to endoscopy showing increased palatine tonsil region. Biopsy findings revealed a carcinoma. Computed tomography also showed an increased right medial retropharyngeal lymph node dorsally related
Jiuli R. S. de Salles, Andressa F. K. Thomaz de Lima, Camila Squarzoni Dale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methadone Related Poisoning on the Rise in Tehran, Iran [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2014
Background: In Iran, methadone has been used for methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) as well as analgesic treatment in pain clinics. Recently, there are some reports regarding accidental and intentional methadone poisonings and deaths.
Kambiz Soltaninejad, Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam, Shahin Shadnia   +2 more
doaj  

Time to initiate randomized controlled clinical trials with methadone in cancer patients [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2022
Public media coverage has fueled a demand for methadone as potential cure for cancer itself. Because patients have asked for respective prescriptions, clinical societies issued statements warning against the use of methadone as long as preclinical ...
Hans-Joachim Kremer
doaj  

Buprenorphine versus dihydrocodeine for opiate detoxification in primary care: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2007
Background Many drug users present to primary care requesting detoxification from illicit opiates. There are a number of detoxification agents but no recommended drug of choice. The purpose of this study is to compare buprenorphine with dihydrocodeine
A Davies, A Glanz, A Masson, A Nigam, C de Wet, Charlotte NE Tompkins, Clive E Adams, D van der Windt, D Zador, E Ward, G Fischer, H Swadi, J Banbery, J Hetherton, J Lowinson, J MacLeod, J Seifert, J Strang, K Carrol, K Fairhurst, L Cheskin, L Sheard, Laura Sheard, M Ashton, M Gossop, N Lintzeris, N Seivewright, N Wright, Nat MJ Wright, National Treatment Agency, Nicola S Oldham, P O'Connor, P Pani, R Horton, R Johnson, R Mattick, R Robertson, R White, Royal College of General Practitioners, S Petitjean, S Simoens, S Vanichseni, T Kosten, Victoria L Allgar, W Bickel, W Ling   +45 more
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Methadone prolongs cardiac conduction in young patients with cancer-related pain.

Journal of Opioid Management, 2016
OBJECTIVE Methadone prolongs cardiac conduction, from mild corrected QT (QTc) prolongation to torsades de pointes and ventricular fibrillation, in adults. However, methadone use for pain and its effects on cardiac conduction have not been investigated in
D. Anghelescu, Rakesh M. Patel, D. Mahoney, Luis Trujillo, Lane G. Faughnan, Brenda D. Steen, J. Baker, Deqing Pei   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sarcoma resembling a feline injection site sarcoma along the scar of previous forequarter amputation for the treatment of distal humeral osteosarcoma in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 9‐year‐old, male, neutered, domestic shorthair cat underwent a right forequarter amputation for osteoblastic osteosarcoma of the distal humerus. Seven months post‐operatively, the cat was reassessed for a firm, semi‐fixed mass along the surgical scar.
Jocosa Yasenchack, Laura E. Selmic, Janis Lapsley, Ryan Jennings, Hunter Piegols   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal abstinence syndrome after methadone or buprenorphine exposure.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2010
BACKGROUND Methadone, a full mu-opioid agonist, is the recommended treatment for opioid dependence during pregnancy. However, prenatal exposure to methadone is associated with a neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) characterized by central nervous system ...
H. Jones, K. Kaltenbach, S. Heil, S. Stine, M. Coyle, A. Arria, K. O’grady, P. Selby, Peter R. Martin, G. Fischer   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source