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ABSTRACT Patients diagnosed with gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD) can develop malignant gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). ß‐hCG monitoring is important in the early detection of GTN. The primary outcome of this study was to describe ß‐hCG monitoring completion rates and time from GTN diagnosis to chemotherapy commencement for patients ...
Harrison Odgers+2 more
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Shoulder pain due to cervical radiculopathy: an underestimated long-term complication of herpes zoster virus reactivation? [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate if herpes zoster virus (HZV) reactivation may be considered in the aetiology of cervical radiculopathy. Methods The study group was composed of 110 patients (52 M-58F;mean age ± SD:46.5 ± 6.12; range:40-73) with a clinical ...
AS Hilibrand+34 more
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Vitamina D e dor crônica em idosos
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A dor crônica é queixa muito frequente nas consultas, principalmente entre os idosos. Na tentativa de buscar terapêuticas mais eficazes e com menos efeitos adversos, nessa população, especialmente considerando idosos com dor ...
Welington Saraiva de Oliveira+2 more
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Safety and efficacy of blood exchange transfusion for priapism complicating sickle cell disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Priapism is unwanted painful penile erection that affects about 36% of boys and men with sickle cell disease (SCD) most of whom have sickle cell anemia. Clinically, priapism could be stuttering, minor, or major.
Adeyoju+23 more
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Macrophage Efferocytosis as a Therapeutic Strategy in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Macrophages, integral to degenerated intervertebral discs, play a critical role in disc degeneration. By performing efferocytosis, they clear apoptotic cells. This article explores the process of efferocytosis, its molecular mechanisms, potential therapeutic implications for intervertebral disc degeneration and future strategies for targeted treatments.
Shijie Chen+9 more
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Medical Cannabis: A Review from the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience
Natalie Strand,1 Ryan S D’Souza,2 Jay Karri,3 Hemant Kalia,4 Jackie Weisbein,5 Brian J Kassa,6 Nasir Hussain,7 Ahish Chitneni,8 Ryan R Budwany,9 Jonathan Hagedorn,2 Jason E Pope,10 Timothy R Deer,11 Dawood Sayed,12 Alaa Abd-Elsayed13 1Department of ...
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Non-invasive neuromodulatory therapies applied in trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
Background: Estimates reveal that about 1 in 15,000 patients suffer from pain impulses from trigeminal neuralgia. Annually there are 5-6 new cases registered per 100,000 inhab-itants, with an increased frequency in women with a ratio of 3/2:W/M ...
Elena Costescu+5 more
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Abstract Background Equine trigeminal‐mediated (TGM) headshaking (HS) is a neuropathic facial pain syndrome characterised by varying intensity and frequencies of head movements and signs of nasal irritation. An accurate method for quantification and/or characterisation of HS severity is lacking.
Kirstie Jane Pickles+3 more
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Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a 60‐day peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) treatment targeting the occipital nerves for reducing pain and improving function in individuals diagnosed with cervicogenic headache or occipital neuralgia. Background Headache conditions are prevalent and commonly disabling,
Genaro G. Gutierrez+11 more
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