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Abstract Background Perianal involvement occurs in up to 50% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD). Despite combined management, 10%–20% require fecal diversion or proctectomy. Nutritional status may influence prognosis, but its role in fistulizing perianal disease is unclear.
Bruno Augusto Alves Martins +7 more
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Understanding the importance of holistic wound assessment [PDF]
It is important to undertake a holistic assessment of the patient who presents with a wound.
Cook, Leanne, Ousey, Karen
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Augmenting endogenous wnt signaling improves skin wound healing [PDF]
Wnt signaling is required for both the development and homeostasis of the skin, yet its contribution to skin wound repair remains controversial. By employing Axin2(LacZ/+) reporter mice we evaluated the spatial and temporal distribution patterns of Wnt ...
Manzano Wilfred R. +57 more
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Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the causes, treatment options and associated complications of ear canal tears and avulsions in dogs and cats. Methods This retrospective clinical study includes 14 cats and 10 dogs diagnosed with external ear canal tears and avulsions using otoscopy and/or computed tomography.
Eva M. Billau, Cetina Thiel
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ABSTRACT Background and Objective The treatment available for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) has remained unsatisfactory. Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs), capturing patient‐perceived health status and well‐being, are vehicles for measuring and improving the efficacy of care.
Yang Shen +8 more
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The biomechanics of negative-pressure wound therapy [PDF]
Includes references.Despite the success of negative-pressure wound therapy, its mechanism of action remains unclear. The common perception that it reduces tissue pressure and increases perfusion has recently been challenged following the observation that
Kairinos, Nicolas
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The Use of Wound Dressings Based on Cellulose in Patients with Purulent Diseases of Soft Tissues [PDF]
The paper presents the results of clinical trials of wound dressing based on cellulose in comparison with wound dressing “Gidrokoll” in patients with acute purulent soft tissue infections.
Yuri S. Vinnik +5 more
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Re-introducing honey in the management of wounds and ulcers - theory and practice [PDF]
Dressing wounds with honey was standard practice in past times but went out of fashion when antibiotics came into use. There has been a renaissance in its usage now that antibiotic-resistant bacteria have become a widespread clinical problem, and ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Delayed wound repair in sepsis is associated with reduced local pro-inflammatory cytokine expression [PDF]
Sepsis is one of the main causes for morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. Moreover, sepsis associated complications involving impaired wound healing are common.
Marzi, Ingo +15 more
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Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
Luke M. O'Neil +7 more
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