Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager +3 more
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Hierarchical silver-tannic acid hydrophobic coating via layer-by-layer assembly for antibiofilm applications on urinary catheters. [PDF]
Bose S +7 more
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A Method for the Immobilization of Chitosan onto Urinary Catheters. [PDF]
Vesel A +5 more
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Cardiac disease in systemic sclerosis: Integrating pathobiology with clinical management
Abstract Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex autoimmune disorder in which cardiovascular involvement remains a major determinant of morbidity and mortality. Cardiac injury in SSc results from the interplay of microvascular dysfunction, immune‐mediated inflammation, and progressive interstitial and replacement fibrosis, leading to myocardial disease ...
Henry Sutanto, Betty Rachma, Yuliasih
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Best Evidence for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections and Optimizing Care in Adults with Indwelling Urinary Catheters. [PDF]
Tang J, Fan Y, Lu J, Zhang Y.
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Evaluation of urinary catheters for effective manual bladder washout. [PDF]
Kobatake K +9 more
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This large‐scale retrospective study of 5778 primary Sjögren's disease (SjD) patients, stratified by diagnostic age, defines a distinct clinical and immunological profile for early‐diagnosed (<45 years) disease. We identified early diagnosis as an independent risk factor for hypergammaglobulinemia and interstitial lung disease, underpinned by a ...
Yuan Ning +7 more
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Ceragenin Nanogel Coating Prevents Biofilms Formation on Urinary Catheters. [PDF]
Puertas-Segura A +9 more
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Patient perspectives on indwelling urinary catheters and fluid balances after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Nollen JM +3 more
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Cystoscopic extraction of an unusual intravesical foreign body: A case report
Abstract Background Foreign bodies (FBs) in the urogenital tract are considered surgical emergencies due to the risk of complications such as perforation, infection, and obstruction. FBs can be introduced into the urethra and migrate into the bladder. Various FBs, including pens, jump ropes, magnetic ball chains, and needles have been reported in the ...
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh +4 more
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