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Biomolecular Corona of Extracellular Vesicles: Report on Isev Workshop
ABSTRACT The concept of the “biomolecular corona” (BC) was first introduced to describe the spontaneous absorption of molecules, mainly proteins, onto the surface of synthetic nanoparticles upon exposure to biological fluids. More recently, the same term has been used to describe biomolecules that dynamically interact with the surface of extracellular ...
Lucia Paolini +51 more
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The 2012-2013 Influenza Epidemic and the Role of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine [PDF]
The 2012-2013 influenza epidemic arrived approximately 4 weeks early, augmented by an unusual variant type-A ( swine flu ) strain that caused greater-than-normal illness and a lack of efficacy in vaccination against it. Tens of thousands of people die of
Mueller, Donna M.
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Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager +4 more
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Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Diabetic Gastroparesis
Abstract As the number of diagnoses of diabetes mellitis continues to increase, so does the incidence of diabetic complications, such as gastroparesis. The current case report examines the effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) on the symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis in a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Valerie J, Van Ravenswaay +3 more
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The Role of Implicit Bias in Shaping Medication Prescribing Practices: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background The most significant risk of implicit bias is that it is often unrecognized and unaddressed. Unidentified implicit bias in health care can hinder the appropriate prescribing of medications in underserved groups. This requires the strategic measurement of implicit bias to assess its impact, using methods such as the implicit ...
Angel M. Edwards +5 more
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Quality assurance monitoring of osteopathic manipulative treatment [PDF]
The quality assurance review program of military medicine has implications for civilian osteopathic medicine. Clinical monitors need to be developed that are based on the principles of osteopathy. Components of a quality assurance screening checklist for osteopathic manipulative treatment include credentials of the osteopathic physician, the diagnosis,
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Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager +3 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Older Patients: A National Survey of Osteopathic Physicians
Abstract Context: The mission of the American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO) emphasizes “the integration of osteopathic principles, practices and manipulative treatment in patient care.” Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) can be used to address serious conditions affecting older persons (≥65 years).
Millicent King, Channell +4 more
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Hypertrophic Osteopathy Associated With Primary Pulmonary Histiocytic Sarcoma in a Dog
ABSTRACT Hypertrophic osteopathy (HO) is a paraneoplastic or parainflammatory syndrome characterised by painful periosteal new bone formation and soft tissue swelling, most commonly associated with thoracic neoplasia. The pathogenesis of HO remains incompletely understood and may involve neurovascular mechanisms, altered pulmonary filtration of ...
Valentina Rinaldi +6 more
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A hands-on approach to personalizing palliative care: the role of osteopathic manipulative treatment
Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is an integrative modality that has proven benefits for patients suffering from physical and psychological ailments. Though the impact of OMT has been preliminarily studied in various patient populations, research
Megan Bryant +2 more
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