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Medication overuse headache – An under-diagnosed problem in shunted idiopathic intracranial hypertension patients

British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2014
Management of headache in a subgroup of shunted idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) patients is a well- described and difficult task. We present our series of shunted IIH patients with medication overuse headache (MOH) and discuss the role of careful pain management in this group of patients.A retrospective review of shunted IIH patients with ...
Ruth-Mary deSouza, Ahmed K Toma, Laurence D Watkins   +2 more
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Peritoneovenous Shunting as Compared with Medical Treatment in Patients with Alcoholic Cirrhosis and Massive Ascites

New England Journal of Medicine, 1989
The optimal management of severe ascites in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis has not been defined. in a 5 1/2-year study, we randomly assigned 299 men with alcoholic cirrhosis, who had persistent or recurrent severe ascites despite a standard medical regimen, to receive either intensive medical treatment or peritoneovenous (LeVeen) shunting.
Malcolm M. Stanley, Shigeru Ochi, Kelvin K. Lee, Bernard A. Nemchausky, Herbert B. Greenlee, John I. Allen, Melody J. Allen, Richard A. Baum, Thomas R. Gadacz, Daniel S. Camara, Joseph A. Caruana, Eugene R. Schiff, Alan S. Livingstone, Arun K. Samanta, Ahmad Z. Najem, Michael E. Glick, George L. Juler, Nabeel Adham, J. Dennis Baker, G. Douglas Cain, Paul H. Jordan, Douglas C. Wolf, J. Timothy Fulenwider, Kenneth E. James   +23 more
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“It’s Not the Shunt”: An Algorithm for the Assessment of Other Medically Actionable Causes of Vomiting in Children With Craniofacial Malformations

The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 2018
After shunt malfunction has been ruled out in children with craniofacial malformations with vomiting, it can be challenging to effectively communicate with front-line providers about their unique medically actionable causes of vomiting as compared to children whose shunts were placed for other reasons (eg, prematurity/intraventricular hemorrhage).An ...
Amy Lee, Tara L. Wenger, Dawn M. Maxey
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Medical and surgical options for portosystemic shunts

2021
Chris Shales, Gerard Mclauchlan
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MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SHUNT SURGERY FOR PORTAL HYPERTENSION*

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1970
Phyllis George, Sheila Sherlock, K. Hourigan   +2 more
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Medication‐free remission with shunt surgery for depression induced by normal pressure hydrocephalus

Psychogeriatrics, 2021
Bahadir Demir, Ali Artas, Aslihan Gumuslu Agcabay, Sengul Kocamer Sahin, Gulcin Elboga, Abdurrahman Altindag   +5 more
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Recent developments in the medical and surgical treatment of melanoma

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2014
Jonathan S Zager
exaly  

Results of endolymphatic sac to mastoid shunt surgery for Menière's disease refractory to medical therapy.

The American journal of otology, 1987
In the ten-year period ending July 1, 1986, 5475 dizzy patients were evaluated and treated medically at the Colorado Ear Clinic. Of these, 214 patients (4%) were diagnosed as having classic Meniere's disease refractory to medical therapy and underwent endolymphatic sac to mastoid shunt surgery.
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Promoting cancer screening within the patient centered medical home

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2011
Robert A Smith
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Frailty and cancer: Implications for oncology surgery, medical oncology, and radiation oncology

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2017
Cecilia G Ethun, Mehmet A Bilen, Shishir K Maithel   +2 more
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