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Longitudinal pancreatico-gastrostomy: An effective means of pain control in chronic pancreatitis
Aim: To assess the effectiveness of longitudinal pancreatico-gastrostomy (LPG) in relieving intractable abdominal pain in patients of chronic pancreatitis (CP) with dilated main pancreatic duct (MPD).
Bhattacharjee Prosanta
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BACKGROUND Deafferentation pain secondary to brachial plexus avulsion, spinal cord injury, and other peripheral nerve injuries is often refractory to conventional treatments. Stimulation of the primary motor cortex (M1) has been proven to be an effective
Y. Qiu+9 more
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The Prevalence and Severity of Pain in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
ABSTRACT We investigated pain prevalence and severity in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and patient–physician perceptions. This was an internet‐based survey that compared perceptions of pain type, location, severity, associated factors between patients with SSc and physicians, and pain treatment prescription patterns in Japan in March 2023.
Sei‐ichiro Motegi+6 more
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Abstract Objective During the surgical procedure of deep brain stimulation (DBS), insertion of an electrode in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) frequently causes a temporary improvement of motor symptoms, known as the microlesion effect (MLE). The objective of this study was to determine the correlation between the intraoperative MLE and the clinical ...
Stèfan F. Lange+8 more
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Current algorithm for the surgical treatment of facial pain
Background Facial pain may be divided into several distinct categories, each requiring a specific treatment approach. In some cases, however, such categorization is difficult and treatment is ineffective.
Munawar Naureen+3 more
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A patient taking opioid maintenance therapy unintentionally injected dissolved zolpidem pills into the femoral artery and suffered acute limb ischemia.
Irena Krajina Kmoniček+5 more
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Intractable Pyopneumothorax due to Lemierre's Syndrome Treated With an Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot (EWS). [PDF]
This manuscript reports a rare case of Lemierre's syndrome complicated by pyothorax with bronchopleural fistulas and intractable pneumothorax in a 29‐year‐old woman. Despite infection control with antibiotics and thoracic drainage, persistent air leakage required intervention with endobronchial watanabe spigots (EWS), which successfully resolved the ...
Sugino M+12 more
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Lived experience in patients with recurrent glioblastoma in Japan: A narrative study
Glioblastoma (GBM) is well known to have one of the poorest prognoses among all cancers. Patients with GBM in progression-free survival (PFS) may be relatively stable and can often maintain their quality of life. Thus, PFS is a desirable goal.
Arakawa, Yoshiki+5 more
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Dynamic stabilization versus fusion for treatment of degenerative spine conditions. [PDF]
Study design Comparative effectiveness review.Study rationale Spinal fusion is believed to accelerate the degeneration of the vertebral segment above or below the fusion site, a condition called adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Chou, Dean+3 more
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