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Efficacy of topical treatments for molluscum contagiosum in randomized controlled trials
Clinics in Dermatology, 2021Although molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common infectious dermatosis that is self-resolving, treatment can diminish discomfort and decrease the risk of autoinoculation and infection to others, because it is transmitted through direct skin contact. This systematic review evaluates the efficacy of topical treatments for MC.
Sheshanna Phan +4 more
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Topical treatment of tungiasis: a randomized, controlled trial
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 2003Tungiasis is caused by the penetration of the female sand flea Tunga penetrans into the epidermis of its host. Human infestation with this ectoparasite is hyper-endemic in many resource-poor communities in sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and South America and is associated with considerable morbidity.
Hermann Feldmeier +3 more
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Topical Analgesia for Endometrial Biopsy
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2005To estimate whether benzocaine spray applied to the cervix and the endocervical canal before performing office endometrial biopsy improves patient comfort during the procedure.Eighty-eight women were randomly assigned to receive either 20% benzocaine spray or placebo to the outside of the cervix and into the endocervical canal before an endometrial ...
Amy E. Young +2 more
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A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Topical Retinol in the Treatment of Cellulite
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2000Cellulite occurs to varying degrees on the thighs and buttocks of many otherwise healthy women. Among the many purported treatments for cellulite, only a handful have been tested in clinical trials.The aim of this study was to critically explore the reputed effect of topical retinol in the treatment of cellulite.The study compared the effect of topical
Geert Cauwenbergh +4 more
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American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006
To compare the effect of topical ketorolac and indomethacin on measles conjunctivitis.Prospective double-masked placebo-controlled randomized trial.Sixty-two patients with severe measles conjunctivitis were included in this study. All patients were hospitalized and randomly assigned to receive ketorolac 0.5% or indomethacin 0.1% in the right eye and ...
Toker, MI +6 more
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To compare the effect of topical ketorolac and indomethacin on measles conjunctivitis.Prospective double-masked placebo-controlled randomized trial.Sixty-two patients with severe measles conjunctivitis were included in this study. All patients were hospitalized and randomly assigned to receive ketorolac 0.5% or indomethacin 0.1% in the right eye and ...
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Topical Cyclosporin A in the treatment of acute graft rejection: a randomized controlled trial
Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2008AbstractBackground: Corneal graft rejection is the commonest cause of graft failure. Currently, intensive topical steroid is the treatment for graft rejection. We hypothesized that the use of topical Cyclosporin A (CsA) 0.05%, specifically Restasis (Allergan) in addition to intensive steroids would aid in the reversal and treatment of endothelial ...
Marios Constantinou +3 more
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American Journal of Therapeutics, 2021
Background: Effect of nifedipine on pressure ulcer (PU) healing has not been evaluated in the human subjects yet. Study question: In this study, the effect of topical application of nifedipine 3% ointment on PU healing in critically ill patients was investigated.
Alireza Vatanara +4 more
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Background: Effect of nifedipine on pressure ulcer (PU) healing has not been evaluated in the human subjects yet. Study question: In this study, the effect of topical application of nifedipine 3% ointment on PU healing in critically ill patients was investigated.
Alireza Vatanara +4 more
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Topical Analgesia Posthemorrhoidectomy (TAPH Trial)
Diseases of the Colon & RectumBACKGROUND: Postoperative pain remains the greatest problem after hemorrhoidectomy. Pain is hypothesized to arise from bacterial infection, sphincter spasm, and local inflammation. OBJECTIVE: This trial was conducted to assess the effects of metronidazole, diltiazem, and lidocaine ...
James, Jin +9 more
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Topical diclofenac therapy for osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Clinical Rheumatology, 2015The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topical diclofenac therapy for osteoarthritis (OA). A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was conducted. A comprehensive literature search, covering the databases of Medline, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and EMBASE, was conducted in September 2014 to
Zhen-han Deng +7 more
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Survey of Anesthesiology, 1994
A large double-blind, vehicle-controlled study of 143 patients with chronic postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) was performed to evaluate the degree of efficacy of topically applied capsaicin 0.075% cream. In addition, the safety and efficacy of long-term application of topical capsaicin in PHN was assessed by following patients in an open-label study for up ...
C. Peter N. Watson +5 more
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A large double-blind, vehicle-controlled study of 143 patients with chronic postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) was performed to evaluate the degree of efficacy of topically applied capsaicin 0.075% cream. In addition, the safety and efficacy of long-term application of topical capsaicin in PHN was assessed by following patients in an open-label study for up ...
C. Peter N. Watson +5 more
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