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Customized photorefractive keratectomy to correct high ametropia after penetrating keratoplasty: A pilot study

Journal of Optometry, 2015
Purpose: To evaluate preliminarily the safety and efficacy of customized photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to correct ametropia and irregular astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty (PK).
Giuseppe De Rosa, Rosa Boccia, Carmine Santamaria, Lorenzo Fabbozzi, Luigi De Rosa, Michele Lanza   +5 more
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Ten tips for foundation doctors when making inpatient referrals to surgical specialties

, 2020
Making referrals to another specialty is an underemphasised skill in the undergraduate medical curriculum. As a result, many new foundation doctors find themselves ill-equipped to make effective referrals to other specialties as part of their day-to-day ...
Choong, Wen Ling, Ong, Daniel Ying Yao, Ong, Elena Ying Ern, Waduud, Mohammed Abdul   +3 more
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Neurovascular Contacts in the Pathophysiology of Neuralgic Amyotrophy: An Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a prevalent, monophasic, multifocal immune‐mediated neuropathy. A distinctive characteristic of the disease is the occurrence of nerve or fascicle constrictions and torsions (NA‐associated focal nerve lesions, NAFL). The pathophysiology underlying this phenomenon remains to be fully elucidated.
Johannes Fabian Holle, Andreas Leha, Volker Limmroth, Wolfram Windisch, Maximilian Zimmermann   +4 more
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Preliminary Report on the Time-Related Effect of a Single Autologous Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Injection in Hip Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Observational Study

Advances in Orthopedics
Conclusion: The single injection of aAMSCs seems to be a valuable treatment for HOA. A constant amelioration of pain and function could be observed in most patients at 12 months of follow-up.
Adriano Braile, Annalisa De Cicco, Sara Liguori, Vincenzo De Matteo, Gianluca Conza, Michele Vasso, Maria Consiglia Trotta, Giuseppe Toro, Umberto Tarantino   +8 more
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Spatial and Volumetric Characteristics of Glioblastoma: Associations With Clinical Presentation and Survival

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to comprehensively analyze how regional tumor and edema characteristics are associated with clinical presentations and survival outcomes in a large cohort of glioblastoma patients. Methods Patients with IDH‐wildtype glioblastoma who received brain MRI from 2010 to 2023 were included.
Daniel J. Zhou, Marc Jaskir, Julian Gal, Yombe Fonkeu, Christos Davatzikos, MacLean P. Nasrallah, Jose Garcia, Rubo Xing, Stephen J. Bagley, Arati Desai, Richard E. Phillips, Steven Tobochnik, Colin A. Ellis, James J. Gugger, Nishant Sinha, Joel M. Stein, Kathryn A. Davis   +16 more
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Percutaneous gluteal artery access to embolize false lumen of type B aortic dissection in marfan patient

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
This case study presents an innovative endovascular approach using percutaneous gluteal artery access for embolizing the false lumen of a type B aortic dissection in a patient with Marfan syndrome.
Ada Dajci, MD, Alireza Mohseni, MS, Alessia Di Girolamo, MD, Pier Giorgio Nardis, MD, Luca di Marzo, MD, PhD, Wassim Mansour, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Fibrin adhesives and cyanoacrylates in surgical specialties

, 2015
Fibrin adhesives and cyanoacrylates are used in surgical specialties due to their ability of fixating tissue. The fibrin-based adhesives mimic the blood's own coagulation cascade, while the cyanoacrylate-based products function like commercially ...
Pommergaard, Hans-Christian, Burcharth, Jakob, Rosenberg, Jacob, Fenger, Andreas Qwist   +3 more
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Levels of evidence in plastic surgery – Trends and comparison with five other surgical specialties

, 2015
Background: Categorising research by level of evidence (LOE) is an important evidence-based medicine initiative. Our objective was to assess the change in LOEs in plastic surgery from 2003 to 2013 and compared this with five other surgical specialties ...
Fowler, A.J., Devesa, M, Coe, R., McCulloch, P., Fowler, AJ, Agha, RA, Whitehurst, K, Wellstead, G, Whitehurst, K., Devesa, M., Orgill, DP, Coe, R, McCulloch, P, Agha, R., Orgill, D.P., Wellstead, G.   +15 more
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Understanding antibiotic prophylaxis prescribing in pediatric surgical specialties

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Overuse of antibiotics has caused secondary poor outcomes and has led to a current rate of antibiotic resistant infections that constitutes a public health crisis.
Malone, Sara M, Seigel, Natalie S, Newland, Jason G, McKay, Virginia R, Saito, Jacqueline M   +4 more
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Efficacy of Inebilizumab in N‐MOmentum Trial Participants With or Without Prior Immunosuppressants

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This post hoc analysis examined the impact of prior immunosuppressants on the long‐term efficacy and safety of inebilizumab, a cluster of differentiation 19+ B‐cell–depleting monoclonal antibody, in participants with aquaporin‐4–seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder from the N‐MOmentum trial (NTC02200770).
Bruce A. C. Cree, Beatrice Suero, Sarah Walsh, Romain Marignier, John W. Lindsey, Ho Jin Kim, Dewei She, Daniel Cimbora, Dustin Cavida, Friedemann Paul   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source