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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Following Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has recently gained increasing attention as a potential cause of postoperative gastrointestinal symptoms following gastrointestinal cancer surgery. Surgical procedures can disrupt normal gastrointestinal physiology through anatomical reconstruction, impaired motility, reduced gastric acid secretion,
Toru Aoyama, Haruhiko Cho, Takaki Yoshikawa   +2 more
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Effect of Pre-operative Parenteral Testosterone on Penile Dimensions and Vascularity in Proximal Hypospadias: A Prospective Observational Study

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Introduction: Severe or proximal hypospadias is associated with inadequate local tissue and small phallus size. Pre-operative androgens have been used to increase phallus size, but there are very few studies on its role in proximal hypospadias.
Md Mokarram Ali
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Rapid Diagnosis of Altered Mental Status in Home Parenteral Nutrition Patient

, 2021
This report describes the application of a routine lab test to confirm a diagnosis of hypernatremia suspected to be secondary to an error in parenteral nutrition compounding. The novel aspect of this case is the use of the "urine electrolytes" laboratory
Saskya Byerly, Eugenia E. Lee, Byerly, Saskya, Lee, Eugenia E, Yeh, Daniel Dante, Daniel Dante Yeh, Byers, Patricia, Patricia Byers   +7 more
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Genotype–Phenotype Correlations of Monoallelic PFIC Variants in Pediatric Liver Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is classically caused by biallelic pathogenic variants, yet monoallelic variants of uncertain significance (VUS) in PFIC‐associated genes are increasingly identified in children with cholestasis, creating diagnostic uncertainty.
Brett J. Hoskins, Tiziano Pramparo, Chaowapong Jarasvaraparn, Michael J. Wilsey, Voytek Slowik, Lakshmi Kunam, Janis M. Stoll, Ruben E. Quiros‐Tejeira, Simon Lam, Wikrom Karnsakul   +9 more
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Innovations in Nanoemulsion Technology: Enhancing Drug Delivery for Oral, Parenteral, and Ophthalmic Applications

Pharmaceutics
Nanoemulsions (NEs) are submicron-sized heterogeneous biphasic liquid systems stabilized by surfactants. They are physically transparent or translucent, optically isotropic, and kinetically stable, with droplet sizes ranging from 20 to 500 nm.
Shery Jacob, Fathima Sheik Kather, Sai H. S. Boddu, Jigar Shah, Anroop B. Nair   +4 more
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Investigating predictors in parenteral to oral switch of Analgesia in postoperative patients: An observational study [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine
Introduction: A thorough understanding of various routes of analgesic administration and their limitations enables pain therapists to effectively manage postoperative pain, reduce the risk of chronic pain development, and enhance patient satisfaction ...
Sandhya Y, Hafsa Sami, Clint Joe Kanjamala, Swetha Gopan   +3 more
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Total parenteral nutrition in a twin pregnancy after suicide attempt with a corrosive substance [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017
Introduction. Self-poisoning is not frequent during pregnancy. We present a successful treatment of a woman 20 weeks pregnant with twins with self-inflicted poisoning by a caustic substance. Case outline.
Panišić-Šekeljić Marina, Bezmarević Mihailo, Forbes Alastair   +2 more
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A Comparison of Frailty Indices in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the discriminatory performance of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and modified Frailty Index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting postoperative outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Adult ESS patients were identified from the ACS‐NSQIP database (2005–2020).
Akshay Warrier, David Remyes, Tenesha Boyd, Ailish Nagpal, Aman M Patel, David W. Wassef, Jean Anderson Eloy   +6 more
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Effects of an Inpatient Program on Medication Errors in Hospitalized People with Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Hospitalized people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) face increased risks of medication errors and discharge to non‐home settings, both of which are associated with adverse outcomes. This study assessed differences in medication error rates and discharge outcomes before and after implementation of a dedicated inpatient program for hospitalized ...
Camila C. Piccinin, Jeryl Ritzi T. Yu, Victoria Stepanyants, Olivia Hogue, Claire Sonneborn, Anne Brooks, Patricia Clark, Shannon Shaffer, Laurie Moser, Tatiana Lopez‐Gonzalez, Brent S. Sokola, Kim Lewin, Roman Popov, Scott A. Sperling, Hubert H. Fernandez, Benjamin L. Walter   +15 more
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A.S.P.E.N. Clinical Guidelines: Parenteral Nutrition Ordering, Order Review, Compounding, Labeling, and Dispensing [PDF]

, 2014
Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a high-alert medication available for patient care within a complex clinical process. Beyond application of best practice recommendations to guide safe use and optimize clinical outcome, several issues are better addressed ...
Mattox, Todd W., Plogsted, Steve, A.S.P.E.N., Labossiere, Reginald J., Gilbert, Karen, Boullata, Joseph I., Crill, Cathy, Kumpf, Vanessa J., Goday, Praveen, Sacks, Gordon, Holcombe, Beverly   +10 more
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