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Risk of Overdose with Exposure to Prescription Opioids, Benzodiazepines, and Non-benzodiazepine Sedative-Hypnotics in Adults: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of general internal medicine, 2020
Joanne Cho, Michele M. Spence, F. Niu, R. Hui, Patricia Gray, S. Steinberg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Retrospective Analysis Into the Effect of Punch Grafts in Patients With Chronic Ulcers of the Lower Leg

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Punch grafting was retrospectively evaluated in patients with chronic lower leg ulcers treated at Erasmus MC between 2018 and 2023. Median pain scores significantly decreased after 6 weeks. Opioid use declined and 30% of patients no longer required analgesics. Complete wound closure was achieved in 7% of cases.
M. van Zanten, J. E. Geskes, M. M. E. Thung, P. Velthuis, C. van Montfrans   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Procedures and Medical Treatments Among Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa Before and After Referral to Specialised Dermatological Hospital Care: A Nationwide Registry Study

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is often diagnosed late, complicating management. In this nationwide Danish study including 10,196 patients with dermatologist‐verified HS, we examined treatment patterns before and after referral to specialised hospital care.
Nana A. L. Rosenø, Nadja Højgaard Pedersen, Yvonne Geissbühler, Nikolaj Holgersen, Valdemar Wendelboe Nielsen, Jacob P. Thyssen, Alexander Egeberg, Hans Christian Ring, Simon Francis Thomsen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound‐Guided Liposomal vs. Conventional Bupivacaine Erector Spinae Plane Block Plus Gabapentin for Postherpetic Neuralgia

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare efficacy and safety of ultrasound‐guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) using liposomal (LB) versus conventional bupivacaine (CB), each plus standardized gabapentin, in patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). A total of 116 PHN patients were randomized to ESPB‐LB or ESPB‐CB; both groups received standardized ...
Xia‐Jing Xu, Li‐Juan Liu, Fa‐Ming Xu, Xiang‐Yu Fang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Support Groups Focused on Substance Abuse and Addiction Available to Patients in Franklin County, Vermont [PDF]

, 2019
Substance abuse/addiction, especially of opioids, is a major problem in Franklin County, where resources are not easily accessible to patients struggling/in recovery.
Nilo, Michael
core   +1 more source

Declining Opioid Prescriptions [PDF]

JAMA, 2019
openaire   +2 more sources

Overnight Monitoring After T&A for Children Ages 24–36 Months: Is It Always Necessary?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study aims to identify whether all children < 3 years of age require overnight admission after tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. We found that 98.7% of children who were off oxygen within 3 h after surgery never went back on oxygen during the entire monitoring period.
Tyler Van Heest, Luka Bahra, Suhong Tong, Regina Hofner‐Hnotz, Norman Friedman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in pain undertreatment among lung cancer patients at the EOL: Analysis of urban city medical insurance data in China

Thoracic Cancer
Background Cancer‐related pain is one of the common priority symptoms in advanced lung cancer patients at the end‐of‐life (EOL). Alleviating pain is undoubtedly a critical component of palliative care in lung cancer.
Jiani Zheng, Yihua Huang, Junyi He, Huaqiang Zhou, Tingting Liu, Jie Huang, Mengting Shi, Yuanyuan Zhao, Wenfeng Fang, Yunpeng Yang, Li Zhang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Putting Families First: How the Opioid Epidemic is Affecting Children and Families, and the Child Welfare Policy Options to Address It [PDF]

, 2019
: Opioids and Child Welfare Across the country, placements in foster care are rising. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 273,539 children in the U.S. entered foster care.
American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care, Greiner, Mary V, Laris, Zach, Waite, Douglas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

“Why Wouldn’t I Use It?”: Purdue Pharmaceutical’s Push of Pills [PDF]

, 2020
Throughout the early 1940’s to mid 1960’s, the popular habit of smoking cigarettes was not only condoned, but advertised by doctors and lawmakers. With the support of medical professionals and non-restrictive advertisement laws, the widespread use of ...
Fletcher, Gillian
core   +1 more source