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"Semicut” skill on the cystic duct in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
This study aimed to decrease the incidence of residual stones in the cystic duct and consequently decrease the incidences of intractable pain and the formation of a small gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC).
Linxun Liu, Zhanxue Zhao, Jinyu Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Block with Botulinum Toxin Type A for Intractable Neuropathic Pain

open access: yesToxins, 2016
Neuropathic pain includes postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN), and trigeminal neuralgia, and so on. Although various drugs have been tried to treat neuropathic pain, the effectiveness of the drugs sometimes may be limited for ...
Young Eun Moon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Management of Refractory Headache and Facial Pain due to Cavernous Sinus Meningioma with Sphenopalatine Ganglion Radiofrequency

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2014
Headaches and facial pain can be extremely difficult to manage for the patient and the clinician. In the medical literature, it has been suggested that the autonomic reflex plays an important role in the pathophysiology of facial neuralgia.
Foad Elahi, Kwo Wei David Ho
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery for Spine Disease and Intractable Pain

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Painful conditions, particularly due to head pain, spinal disease, and neuropathic pain, are highly prevalent in modern society, resulting in a significant impact on the individual due to the disability of the condition and the direct cost of associated ...
Warren Boling
doaj   +1 more source

Intralabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Responsive to Intratympanic Gentamicin Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Intralabyrinthine schwannoma (ILS) is a rare benign tumor that affects the ends of cochlear and vestibular nerves. In a majority of the cases, it occurs with unilateral progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
Barbara, Maurizio   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Prophylactic tracheostomy in aged and poor risk general surgical patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
The most common postoperative complications are those involving respiration, and they are especially dangerous to patients classified as poor risks because of age or other handicaps.
Farrell, JJ, Meyer, WH, Starzl, TE
core   +1 more source

Relief of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome by spinal cord stimulation

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is a chronic, visceral pain syndrome that affects one in every twenty women. Sacral roots stimulation is successfully used to mitigate pain and urinary symptoms when non surgical treatments are ineffective.
Nazih Moufarrij, Miranda Huebner
doaj   +1 more source

Treatments for spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objectives: To identify the drug treatments currently available for the management of spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis (MS), and to evaluate their clinical and cost-effectiveness.
Beard, S.M., Hunn, A., Wight, J.
core   +1 more source

LOXHD1 and RHOB Expression by Monocytes Predicts Progressive Systemic Sclerosis associated Interstitial Lung Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective A leading cause of death among scleroderma (SSc) patients, interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging to prognosticate. The discovery of biomarkers that accurately determine which patients would benefit from close monitoring and aggressive therapy would be an essential clinical tool.
Cristina M Padilla   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

OPEN ANTERIOR CORDOTOMY AS A POSSIBLE TECHNIQUE FOR PAIN RELIEF IN CANCER PATIENT: AN EXPERIENCE WITH SEVEN CASES [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 1996
Seven patients who had intractable pain of the pelvis and lower extremities were scheduled for cordotomy of the spinothalamic tracts after preliminary investigations.
Sheikhrezai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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