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Neurosurgical Focus, 2016 OBJECTIVE Spinal cord stimulators (SCSs) appear to be safe and efficacious for chronic intractable back pain. Although there are many reports on percutaneous SCSs, there are very few studies on outcomes of paddle lead SCSs. In addition, the predictors of
S. Bir +4 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Temperature‐controlled radiofrequency (TCRF) ablation of the posterior nasal nerve has been shown to improve chronic rhinitis (CR) symptoms and quality of life (QoL). This study assesses the durability of TCRF's effectiveness and safety 3 years post‐procedure in patients with perennial allergic CR and nonallergic CR.
J. Pablo Stolovitzky +8 more
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Perception threshold and electrode position for spinal cord stimulation [PDF]
, 1994 The perception threshold for epidural spinal cord stimulation in chronic pain management was analyzed on 3923 testing data obtained from 136 implanted patients.
Barolat, Giancarlo +3 more
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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for patients with depression. Thought-provoking remarks [PDF]
, 2020 Euthanasia and medical assistance in dying entail daunting ethical and moral challenges, in addition to a host of medical and clinical issues, which are further complicated in cases of patients whose decision-making skills have been negatively affected ...
Bersani, G +3 more
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Harnessing Viral Proteases for Cellular and Molecular Engineering
Chemistry–Methods, EarlyView.Engineered viral proteases (VIPs) provide programmable control of protein function with high specificity and low toxicity. Integrated with chemogenetic and optogenetic modules, these VIP systems enable logic gate manipulation for targeted regulation of cell signaling, gene expression, protein secretion, and degradation, thereby offering versatile ...
Mingguang Cui +2 more
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A-Type KV Channels in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons: Diversity, Function, and Dysfunction [PDF]
, 2018 A-type voltage-gated potassium (Kv) channels are major regulators of neuronal excitability that have been mainly characterized in the central nervous system. By contrast, there is a paucity of knowledge about the molecular physiology of these Kv channels
Covarrubias, Manuel +3 more
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Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2016 BACKGROUND In a previous prospective study on pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) treatment adjacent to the lumbar dorsal root ganglion (DRG) for patients with chronic lumbosacral radicular pain, we reported success in 55.4% of the patients at 6 months ...
K. Van Boxem +6 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To investigate the efficacy and tolerability of perampanel (PER) on Dravet syndrome in China by a prospective real‐world study. Methods We prospectively enrolled children with Dravet syndrome from the neurology clinic of Shenzhen Children's Hospital from September 2020 to October 2021.
Han Wang +9 more
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Eosinophilic Jejunitis Presenting as Intractable Abdominal Pain
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2014 Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an uncommon disease characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the gastrointestinal tract. The clinical manifestations are related to the layer(s) and extent of the bowel involved.
Zeynel Mungan +4 more
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How Much Does It Hurt: A Deep Learning Framework for Chronic Pain Score Assessment [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts or recurs for more than 3 to 6 months, often long after the injury or illness that initially caused the pain has healed. The "gold standard" for chronic pain assessment remains self report and clinical assessment via a biopsychosocial interview, since there has been no device that can measure it.
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