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Prevalence of Pertactin-Deficient Bordetella pertussis Isolates, Slovenia

Emerging Infectious Diseases
In Slovenia, primary acellular pertussis vaccines (ACVs) containing pertactin (PRN) were mostly used during 1999–2016; ACVs without PRN were introduced in 2017.
Alex-Mikael Barkoff, Tamara Kastrin, Katja Seme, Marta Grgič Vitek, Jussi Mertsola, Qiushui He   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRN Medications Ordering Practice at a Large Intensive Care Unit in Saudi Arabia

, 2016
Background: One of the most common medications, that their ordering is associated with many medication errors, is PRN medications. In order to explore the types of medication errors that are associated with ordering PRN medications, and to test the ...
M. Abdallah, M. Al-Sheikh, Amal Qadri Al-Aqqad, Abdulrhman Alharthy, M. Aldossari, M. Alodat, Mahmoud Hussien Al Kurdi, S. Salem, A. Mady   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification of BCL2L11 as a Candidate Gene for Hereditary Predisposition to Non‐Medullary Thyroid Cancer Using Familial Whole‐Exome‐Sequencing

Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.
Whole‐exome sequencing of five families with non‐medullary thyroid cancer revealed three candidate genes. Functional analyses confirmed BCL2L11 as a strong candidate gene for hereditary predisposition to non‐medullary thyroid cancer. ABSTRACT Familial non‐medullary thyroid cancer, defined as two or more affected first‐degree relatives, accounts for 3 ...
Duygu Abbasoglu, Mathis Lepage, Nicolas Sonnier, Sandrine Viala, Nancy Uhrhammer, Flora Ponelle‐Chachuat, Anne Cayre, Maud Privat, Mathias Cavaillé, Yannick Bidet   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audit: Prescribing PRN medication.

Psychiatria Danubina, 2017
PRN prescriptions enablehealthcare staff to respond quickly to the urgent clinical needs of the user without having to contact the responsible clinician (RC). One problem, established amongst most institutions by NICE regarding the use of PRN, is that most of these institutions struggle to keep an updated or full record on the PRN medications.
Adelaide, Duku, Rawther, Fathima
openaire   +2 more sources

Take-Wait-Stop: A Patient-Centered Strategy for Writing PRN Medication Instructions

Journal of health communication, 2013
Recent studies have linked patient misunderstanding of label instructions for as needed (PRN) medications to dosing errors. This study conducted a preliminary field test of patient-centered PRN label instructions.
D. McCarthy, T. Davis, Jennifer P. King, Rebecca J. Mullen, S. Bailey, M. Serper, K. Jacobson, R. Parker, M. Wolf   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Peri‐Implant Crevicular Fluid Analysis by Mid‐Infrared Spectroscopy in Peri‐Implantitis—A Pilot Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to assess biochemical differences in peri‐implant crevicular fluid (PICF) using ATR‐FTIR spectroscopy and multivariate analysis, through a between‐participant comparison of healthy and peri‐implantitis (PI) sites, and a within‐participant comparison of PI‐PICF and GCF from contralateral periodontal healthy teeth ...
Francisco Maligno, Ricardo N. M. J. Páscoa, Pedro S. Gomes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pertactin-Negative and Filamentous Hemagglutinin-Negative Bordetella pertussis, Australia, 2013–2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
During the 2008–2012 pertussis epidemic in Australia, pertactin (Prn)–negative Bordetella pertussis emerged. We analyzed 78 isolates from the 2013–2017 epidemic and documented continued expansion of Prn-negative ptxP3 B. pertussis strains.
Zheng Xu, Sophie Octavia, Laurence Don Wai Luu, Michael Payne, Verlaine Timms, Chin Yen Tay, Anthony D. Keil, Vitali Sintchenko, Nicole Guiso, Ruiting Lan   +9 more
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Treatment approaches in posthypoxic myoclonus: A narrative review with expert opinion

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Acute posthypoxic myoclonus (PHM) is a neurological complication that typically emerges within 12–48 h following cardiac arrest, often in comatose patients. It can present as generalized, multifocal, or focal myoclonus and has traditionally been associated with poor prognosis.
Marina Romozzi, Federico Tosto, David García‐Azorín, Luigi Francesco Iannone, Catello Vollono, Paolo Calabresi, Juan Luis Alcala‐Zermeno, Michael R. Sperling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 52‐week open‐label extension study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral rimegepant for the preventive treatment of migraine

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the safety, tolerability, and treatment effects of rimegepant 75 mg every other calendar day (EOD) for the preventive treatment of migraine in a 52‐week, open‐label extension (OLE) study. Background Rimegepant is an oral small molecule calcitonin gene–related peptide receptor antagonist approved for the acute treatment of ...
David Kudrow, Robert S. Croop, Alexandra Thiry, Richard B. Lipton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing Perspectives on Factors That Influence Provision of Patient‐Centered Care for Autistic Patients in a Large Urban Hospital System: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To characterise nurses' perspectives on factors that influence their ability to provide patient‐centered nursing care for autistic patients in a large urban hospital setting. Design Qualitative exploratory study. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews via Zoom with nurses from a large urban hospital serving primarily adult ...
Amy Watson‐Grace, Ankita Patel, Priyanka Paradkar, Lauren Oatney, Todd B. Monroe, Esther Chipps, Judith A. Tate, Michelle D. Failla   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source