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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Behaviors of the Epilepsy Patients’ Relatives During Seizure and its Association with Their Knowledge Regarding Epilepsy

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2021
Objectives:Relatives of epilepsy patients tend to intervene their patients during epileptic seizure with an intention to help them. Usually not based on a medical knowledge, these behaviors may harm the patient rather than providing benefit.
Zerin ÖZAYDIN AKSUN, Aytaç YİĞİT
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seizure cluster: Definition, prevalence, consequences, and management

open access: yes, 2019
•Seizure clusters are common in patients with refractory epilepsy.•There is no agreed upon definition for seizure clusters.•Rescue medications are underutilized in seizure clusters.•Non-rectal, non-IV benzodiazepines are safe and effective in the ...
Saba Jafarpour   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of chronic kidney disease stage on seizure frequency and severity in pediatric epilepsy patients

open access: yesBMC Nephrology
Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and epilepsy are common comorbidities in children; their clinical interaction in terms of seizure frequency and severity has been poorly explored.
Xingjia Tang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Propofol and Seizure-Like Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: In this study, seizure-like activity, injection pain, and the presence of dreams after propofol injection were assessed.Material and Method: One hundred women scheduled for obstetric and gynecologic procedures were evaluated.
Yesim Cokay Abut   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Nonepileptic Seizures

open access: yesNeurologic Clinics, 1995
The widespread use of video-electroencephalogram monitoring has dramatically increased our recognition of the high prevalence and diversity of nonepileptic seizures. Nonepileptic seizures stand squarely in the interface between psychiatry and neurology, an area that has been both claimed and denied by both sides.
O, Devinsky, K, Thacker
openaire   +2 more sources

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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