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Watchful Waiting in Pediatric Acute Otitis Media: A Real Practice Approach or an Intangible Desideratum? [PDF]

Medicina (Lithuania), 2023
Acute otitis media (AOM) in children is one of the leading causes of health care visits and antibiotic prescriptions worldwide. The overall aim of the current study is twofold: 1.
Sebastian Cozma, Magdalena Starcea, Vasile Valeriu Lupu   +2 more
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Cost-effectiveness of watchful waiting versus immediate emergency department transfer after epinephrine autoinjector use in Canada [PDF]

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Background Until recently, immediate emergency department (ED) transfer after food-related anaphylactic reactions was recommended regardless of symptom resolution following use of an epinephrine autoinjector (EAI).
Yiwei Yin, Moshe Ben Shoshan, Marcus Shaker, Matthew Greenhawt, Kate M. Johnson   +4 more
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Watchful waiting versus methylprednisolone or polidocanol injections as treatment of simple bone cysts [PDF]

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: Simple bone cysts (SBCs) are among the most prevalent benign cystic bone lesions in children. The use of watchful waiting as management is debated, as are the type and timing of injection therapy.
Thomas P. G. van Geloven, Annebel M. J. Soffers, Marta Fiocco, Lizz van der Heijden, Hilde W. van Kouswijk, Pieter Bas de Witte, Michiel A. J. van de Sande   +6 more
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Critical Review: Is Watchful Waiting a Viable Management Option for Older Men With Prostate Cancer?

American Journal of Men's Health, 2007
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second-leading cause of death from cancer in U.S. men. For older men with early-stage prostate cancer, watchful waiting (also referred to as surveil-lance, expectant management, deferred ...
Donald E. Bailey PhD, RN, Meredith Wallace PhD, APRN, BC   +1 more
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Reassessing the role of watchful waiting strategy for IgG4-related disease: a real-world study [PDF]

Arthritis Research & Therapy
Background To investigate the feasibility and potential efficacy of “watchful waiting” strategy in IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) patients being asymptomatic or having low disease activity.
Chengqian Liao, Yanli Huang, Guilian Shang, Wei Sun, Shaozhe Cai, Lingli Dong   +5 more
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Extra-abdominal desmoid tumours – further evidence for the watchful waiting policy [PDF]

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2019
PURPOSE Extra-abdominal desmoid tumours are benign and rare, and lead to a persistent treatment dilemma because of their high recurrence rate and their heterogeneous behaviour.
Andreas H. Krieg, Christian Wirth, Ulrich Lenze, Christoph Kettelhack, Michael Coslovsky, Daniel Baumhoer, Frank M. Klenke, Klaus A. Siebenrock, G. Ulrich Exner, Beata Bode-Lesniewska, Bruno Fuchs, Stéphane Cherix, Fritz Hefti   +12 more
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Management strategies for isolated premature thelarche: a risk-stratified clinical pathway favoring “watchful waiting” [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Isolated Premature Thelarche (PT) is a common clinical issue in pediatric endocrinology. Because its early presentation resembles that of Central Precocious Puberty (CPP), which requires intervention, its management is highly controversial, caught ...
Yan Xu, Yan Xu, Hongtao Cui, Xinna Wang, Fang Liu   +4 more
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Is watchful waiting an alternative to adenotonsillectomy in children with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea? [PDF]

Eur J Pediatr
Adenotonsillectomy (ATE) has traditionally been the first-line treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in children. Increasing evidence suggests that many children with mild to moderate OSA may improve without surgery.
Kuhle S, Poets CF, Urschitz MS.
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Watchful waiting for depression using depathologization, advice and shared decision making

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports
Background: Antidepressant use is on the rise, while the problem of depression on a population wide level is not being tackled. One of the hypothesis why this may be happening is the effect of adverse effects and withdrawal symptoms of antidepressants ...
Milutin Kostic, Teodora Milojevic, Jelena Buzejic, Marija Spasić Stojakovic, Jovana Maslak, Mihailo Ilic, Ana Jakovljevic, Ana Munjiza Jovanovic, Ana Podgorac, Marija Dabetic, Milica Vezmar, Miloš Lazarevic   +11 more
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Who, When, and How: Watchful Waiting in the ERSPC Rotterdam [PDF]

European Urology Open Science
Background and objective: Long-term data identifying which patients managed with watchful waiting (WW) ultimately require androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) are limited.
Jeroen J. Lodder, Esmée F.H. Mulder, Sebastiaan Remmers, Roderick C.N. van den Bergh, Chris H. Bangma, Monique J. Roobol, W.J. Kirkels, J.B.W. Rietbergen, I.W. van der Cruijsen, R. Raaijmakers, S.H. de Vries, S. Roemeling, C. Gosselaar, T. Wolters, R.C.N. van den Bergh, P.J. van Leeuwen, M. Bul, X. Zhu, L.P. Bokhorst, A.R. Alberts, F-J. Drost, J.F.M. Verbeek, D.F. Osses, H.B. Luiting, R. Hogenhout, R.C.A. Leenen, J.J. Lodder, M.J. van Harten, S.F. Westerhout, F. Denijs, E.F.H. Mulder, L.D.F. Venderbos, K. Beyer, H.A. van Vugt, G. Yurdakul, A. Boeken-Kruger, C. Wijburg, M. Forouzanfor, M. de Boer, R. Postma, A.N. Vis, Th van der Kwast, R. Hoedemaeker, A. van Leenders, R. van Schaik, P.J. van der Maas, H.J. De Koning, E.A. Heijnsdijk, S. Otto, G. Draisma, P. Beemsterboer, I. Korfage, R. Boer, M. Wildhagen, D. Nieboer, W. Merkelbach, W. Hoekstra, J. Blom, T. Lock, A. Noordzij, RAM Damhuis, A. Reedijk, R. Kranse, D.W. Roobol, W. Roobol, E. van den Berg, G-J. de Zwart, C.G.A.M. Franken-Raab, M. van Slooten-Midderig, A. Smit, V. van der Drift, E. de Bilde, M. den Rooijen, L. Mani, M. Visser-van Dongen, H. Versteeg-Leenheer, B. Zoutendijk, H. van Meurs, A.E. de Bruijn   +78 more
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