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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang +8 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Objective: To examine the association between electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) and controlled substance prescription patterns in U.S. emergency departments (ED).
Sandhya V. Shimoga, Yang Z. Lu
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani +8 more
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Other Interventions to Combat Prescription Opioid Abuse
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published significant data and trendsrelated to opioid prescription pain relievers (OPR). In 2008, 20,044 deaths were attributedto prescription drug overdose of which 14,800 (73.8%) were due to OPR,
Bharath Chakravarthy +2 more
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Effectiveness of opioid maintenance programs for treating drug dependence in prisons
Revista Española de Sanidad PenitenciariaObjectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of opioid maintenance programs in treating opioid dependence in Spanish prisons. Material and method: A narrative bibliographic review was carried out on the following databases: PubMed; Cochrane; IBECS ...
Salma Roselló-Jordá +2 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2020 Background The opioid crisis continues to grow in the United States with 46,700 drug overdose deaths due to opioids in 2017 alone. Vet shopping, the practice of soliciting veterinarians for prescription medications, has been receiving national media ...
Falguni C. Patel +8 more
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022 Background Beginning in the 1990s, nonmedical use of prescription opioids (POs) became a major public health crisis. In response to rising rates of opioid dependence and fatal poisonings, measures were instituted to decrease the prescription, diversion ...
Julia Dickson-Gomez +6 more
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Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy Agency Performance Reporting, 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 The Agency Performance Report for the Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy is published in accordance with the Accountable Government Act. The information provided within this report is to aid in decision-making and to illustrate accountability to ...
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Functional and Structural Evidence of Neurofluid Circuit Aberrations in Huntington Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Disrupted neurofluid regulation may contribute to neurodegeneration in Huntington disease (HD). Because neurofluid pathways influence waste clearance, inflammation, and the distribution of central nervous system (CNS)–delivered therapeutics, understanding their dysfunction is increasingly important as targeted treatments emerge.
Kilian Hett +8 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 Objective. To assess the compliance in secondary and tertiary level hospitals with monthly reporting of antibiotic consumption to the Colombian National Public Health Surveillance System (SIVIGILA-INS), and to describe reported antibiotic consumption ...
Mónica Lopez +6 more
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