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Background: Cisplatin-based treatment regimen has been a gold standard in the treatment of various solid tumors. Ototoxicity is a very serious adverse effect of cisplatin therapy in either high or low dose regimens.
Nalini R +4 more
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Bacterial Ghosts as Innovative Transport Vehicles for Platinum‐Based Anticancer Drugs
Bacterial ghosts (BGs), empty envelopes of Gram‐negative E. coli, are introduced as versatile carriers for platinum anticancer drugs. Oxaliplatin (OXA) shows high loading, stability, and reproducible encapsulation, while retaining full cytotoxicity in vitro.
Irena Pashkunova‐Martic +9 more
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Extended-Interval Dosing of Aminoglycosides in Pediatrics: A Narrative Review
Aminoglycosides (AGs) are frequently used in pediatric settings, especially for empiric treatment of early-onset neonatal sepsis. Although AGs are used for several decades, the optimum method of administration and their dosing schemes needs more ...
Ebrahim Salehifar, Mohammad Reza Rafati
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Summary: Ototoxicity is still a challenge to medicine. The discovery of self-protecting endogenous mechanisms of the outer hair cells associated with their functional and ultra-structural assessment methods has opened new horizons in the understanding ...
Thomaz José Marra de Aquino +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) have an increased risk of long‐term health complications, including treatment‐related hearing loss. Although early detection is important, many adult survivors do not attend hearing screenings in clinical centers because visits can be logistically or emotionally burdensome.
Philippa Jörger +9 more
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A proposed ototoxicity monitoring protocol based on specificity, feasibility, and early identification [PDF]
Senior capstone poster, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, SUNY PlattsburghOtotoxicity is damage to inner ear structures resulting from exposure to an ototoxic medication.
Moser, Caitlin
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Antibiotic‐Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads for Local Therapy of Severe Skull Base Osteomyelitis
Novel Local Therapy of Severe Skull Base Osteomyelitis. ABSTRACT We report on a patient with severe progressive osteomyelitis of the lateral skull base, despite targeted long‐term antibiotic therapy. Successful treatment and recovery of the facial nerve palsy were achieved through additional surgical debridement and insertion of synthetic calcium ...
Stefan Lyutenski +3 more
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy: Does it Sound toxic?
Objective : The main objective of the current study is to monitor the auditory status in a group of adults with AIDS, receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) (3TC -lamivudine, D4T - stavudine, and efavirenz) in a hospital outpatient clinic
Katijah Khoza-Shangase
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Vancomycin intoxication in a patient with inappropriate antidiuretic hormone syndrome and diarrhea [PDF]
Vancomycin is an antibiotic used for infections by gram-positive bacteria with a two-compartment pharmacokinetic model. Its monitoring has an established therapeutic range (10-20 mg/L) to prevent nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity due to supratherapeutic ...
Patricia Hidalgo-Collazos +3 more
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Otoacoustic Emissions for Monitoring Aminoglycoside-Induced Ototoxicity in Children With Cystic Fibrosis [PDF]
To investigate whether transient-evoked and distortion-product (DP) otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are more sensitive than pure-tone audiometry (PTA) in revealing gentamicin-induced ototoxicity in children with cystic fibrosis (CF).Prospective case-control study.Tertiary referral audiologic center in conjunction with an academic pediatric CF unit.The ...
Stavroulaki, P +5 more
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