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, 2009 Urinary catheters are widely used for hospitalized patients and are often associated with high rates of urinary tract infection. We evaluated in vitro the antiadherence activity of a novel antiseptic Gendine-coated urinary catheter against several ...
Issam Raad, Jyotsna Ch, Mahmoud Ghannoum
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Survey of Patients' Knowledge and Opinions regarding the Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters
, 2011 In a survey of patients with short-term indwelling urinary catheters, 47% were aware that catheters cause urinary tract infections, 89% believed that catheters were not overused, and 68% preferred catheter placement rather than use of a bedside commode ...
Curtis J. Donskey +5 more
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Determinants of Early Renal Function Recovery After TIPS in Patients With Portal Hypertension
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Renal dysfunction frequently occurs in patients with portal hypertension and is linked to unfavorable clinical outcomes. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has the potential to enhance renal perfusion through portal decompression; however, factors predicting early improvement in renal function remain insufficiently defined ...
Meng Jia +6 more
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What is the best choice for chronic urinary retention: indwelling catheter or clean intermittent catheterization? [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2009 Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the advantages and disadvantages of clean intermittent catheterization, comparing to indwelling urinary catheter, in the treatment of chronic urinary retention.
João Paulo Zambon +4 more
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Treatment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Beyond the Neonatal Period: A Single‐Arm Meta‐Analysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This systematic review and single‐arm meta‐analysis evaluated hearing outcomes following antiviral therapy initiated after the neonatal period in children with congenital cytomegalovirus infection. Across eight studies including 192 patients, post‐neonatal treatment was associated with meaningful hearing improvement and low rates of hearing ...
Thamiris D. D. Cabral +8 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Unilateral magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy reduces tremor in essential tremor, yet disability often persists on the untreated side. The added benefit and safety of a staged contralateral lesion remain uncertain.
Nima Norbu Sherpa +7 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are among the most prevalent nonmotor complaints across the parkinsonian spectrum, yet they remain underutilized as diagnostic and management signals in neurology practice. Although prior reviews have characterized disease‐specific patterns of urinary dysfunction, and recent guidelines address ...
Saar Anis +3 more
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Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Neurotrophic therapeutic approaches have been limited in part by incomplete delivery to the putamen. We developed image‐guided convection‐enhanced delivery with real‐time monitoring to improve intraputaminal distribution of neurotrophic gene therapy. Objectives To
John D. Heiss +10 more
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mSphereCandidozyma auris is a high-priority, emerging fungal pathogen frequently isolated from urine in healthcare settings. These isolates are often associated with indwelling urinary catheters, a primary risk factor for catheter-associated urinary tract ...
Alyssa Ann La Bella +4 more
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Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal +9 more
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