Weekly Breaking Research Updates
Scientific breakthroughs happen every day! In an effort to help our patients stay up to speed on the most cutting edge treatment options available for them, our scientists monitor current research and publish weekly research updates. The title of each article below is a link to the full study report. If you’d like to make an appointment with Dr. Hanna to discuss your treatment options, please contact us.
Ketamine
P Belujon, NL Jakobowski, HK Dollish, AA Grace – … : official publication of the …, 2015
Drug addiction is a chronic disorder characterized by a cycle composed of drug seeking,
intoxication with drug taking and withdrawal associated with negative affect. Numerous
studies have examined withdrawal/negative affect after chronic use; however, very few …
Enantioselective inhibition of D‐serine transport by (S)‐ketamine
NS Singh, M Bernier, S Camandola, MA Khadeer… – British Journal of …, 2015
Background and purpose Patients with major depressive disorder receiving racemic
ketamine,(R, S)-ketamine, experience transient increases in Clinician-Administered
Dissociative States Scale (CADDS) scores and coincident drop in plasma D-serine levels. …
Pain Management with Low-Dose Ketamine Infusions
A Katz – Emergency Medicine News, 2015
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Sedative medications outside the operating room and the pharmacology of sedatives
TG Hansen – Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2015
… Ketamine. Ketamine is a unique phencyclidine derivate that differs from other sedatives in several
ways. … Ketamine seems to induce a dissociative anesthetic state with functional and
electrophysiological separation between the limbic system and hypothalamus. …
A Hadhimane, M Shankariah, KV Neswi – Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 2015
Purpose In this study we assessed the clinical efficacy of sub-mucosal injection of ketamine
at sub-anesthetic dose of 0.5 mg/kg on post-operative pain, swelling and trismus following
surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars. Methods Forty bilaterally …
S Miwa, N De Magalhães, M Toneri, Y Zhang, W Cao… – Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2015
… Tumor implantation Six to eight-week-old male mice were anesthetized by a ketamine mixture
(10 µL ketamine HCL, 7.6 … Before resection of the metastatic tumor, mice were anesthetized with
the ketamine mixture (described above), and their limbs were sterilized with alcohol. …
J Van Schoors, C Lens, K Maes, Y Michotte, I Smolders… – Journal of Chromatography …, 2015
… Diazepam 10 mg/2 mL is purchased as Valium ® from Roche (Cenexi, Fontenay-sous-Bois,
France), ketamine 1000 mg/10 mL as Ketamine 1000 ® from Ceva (Libourne, France), Ketoprofen
1% as Ketofen ® from Merial (Toulouse, France) and NaCl 0.9% from Baxter (Lessines …
N McDannold, C Arvanitis, N Vykhodtseva… – Journal of Therapeutic …, 2015
… 650 kHz. Methods. The animal was deeply anesthetized using ketamine and
dexdormitor. First we targeted the LGN using MR temperature imaging, and then
we relocated the MRI table just outside the MRI. Visually-evoked …
Severe Acquired Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia in a Female Cynomolgus Macaque (Macaca fascicularis)
CM Parrula, J Mysore, H Burr, W Freebern, N Neef – Comparative Medicine, 2015
… On day 4, a follow-up complete physical exam under ketamine sedation (10 mg/kg IM; ketamine
hydrochloride, Fort Dodge Animal Health, Fort Dodge, IA), showed diffuse, pale-red discoloration
in both inguinal regions, as noted previously, and multifocal pinpoint foci of …
RS Saia, FM Garcia, EC Cárnio – Steroids, 2015
… 0.5–1 × 10 10 CFU/animal) (time “zero” hour). At 6 and 24 h, rats were deeply
anesthetized (ketamine and xylazine at 55 and 10 mg/kg, respectively, ip) for sample
collection. As detailed in the subsequent sections, the blood …
Hot Off the Press: Subdissociative‐dose Ketamine for Acute Pain in the Emergency Department
AB Drake, WK Milne, CR Carpenter – Academic Emergency Medicine, 2015
… Social Media. Hot Off the Press: Subdissociative-dose Ketamine for Acute Pain in the Emergency
Department. … How to Cite. Drake, AB, Milne, WK, Carpenter, CR (2015), Hot Off the Press:
Subdissociative-dose Ketamine for Acute Pain in the Emergency Department. …
MJ Andres, R Alvarez, V Andreu, Y Pico – EGU General Assembly Conference …, 2015
… Amphetamine, methamphetamine, ethylamphetamine, ecstasy, ethylone, bk-MMBDB and MBDB
belong to phenylethylamine group; codeine and ketamine belong to opioid and phencyclidine
group, respectively, and benzoylecgonine is the major excreted metabolite of the …
Green spaces and cognitive growth in children
C Dieme – PNAS, 2015
… AG. Previous Section. Neural mechanism of ketamine. … Ketamine can produce rapid and
long-lasting antidepressant effects, but the drug’s potential for side effects and abuse limits its
widespread use, and the cellular mechanisms of ketamine’s effects are not yet known. …
M Bracchi, D Stuart, R Castles, S Khoo, D Back… – AIDS, 2015
… These substances are a combination of ‘club drugs’ (methylenedioxy- methamphetamine,
gamma-hydroxybutyrate, ketamine, benzodiazepine) and drugs that are more specifically used
in a sexualized context (methamphetamine, mephe- drone, poppers and erectile … Ketamine …
BA MacDonald, KV Chakravarthy, BA Davidson… – Anesthesiology, 2015
… The authors demonstrate that halothane mitigates the risk of SBP postflu through modulation
of the effects of type I interferon (IFN). METHODS: Mice (n = 6 to 15) were exposed to halothane
or ketamine and treated with influenza and Streptococcus pneumoniae. …
S Zhang, M Yi – International Journal of Clinical and Experimental …, 2015
… Sedation was achieved with IV dexmedetomidine 1 μg/kg and ketamine 1 mg/kg. … We
opted to use dexmedetomidine and ketamine in this child because they provide
sedation and analgesia without compromising respiratory drive. …
Y Chen, Y Yao, Y Wu, D Dai, Q Zhao, L Qiu – International Journal of Clinical and …, 2015
… Some medications, including ketamine, methadone, dextromethorphan, COX-2 inhibitors and
α 2 receptor agonists can modulate remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia [7]. Due to drug-related
side effects and longer duration of PACU stay, however, we have found these …
Impact of Obesity on Endotoxin-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.
T Duburcq, A Tournoys, G Viviane, T Hubert, V Gmyr… – Shock, 2015
… animals). For the experiment, animals were premedicated with intramuscular injection of ketamine
(Ketamine 1000, 10 mg/kg of body weight; Virbac, Carros, France) and xylazine (Sedaxylan,
2.5 mg/kg of body weight; CEVA Santé Animale, Libourne, France). Then we …
RC Almada, CM Roncon, DH Elias-Filho, NC Coimbra – Neuroscience, 2015
… The surgeries were performed under deep anesthesia with 100 mg/kg ketamine (Ketamine
Agener, União Química Farmacêutica Nacional, São Paulo, Brazil) and 10 mg/kg xylazine
(Calmiun, União Química Farmacêutica Nacional, São Paulo, Brazil). …
MD Dănilă, AI Privistirescu, SN Mirica, A Sturza… – Canadian Journal of …, 2015
… Male (body weight 400-450 g) and female (body weight 250-300 g) Wistar rats were anesthetized
with ketamine (Vetased, 30 mg/kg) and xylazine (Xylazin, 10 mg/kg) … Page 4 of 23 Page 5. 5
ketamine able to induce anesthesia was chosen in order to not interfere with the IPC- …
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
R Hoffmann, H Rempp, F Eibofner, DE Keßler… – European Radiology, 2015
Objective To evaluate and compare artefact configuration and diameters in a magnetic
resonance (MR)-compatible prototype microwave (MW) applicator and a standard MR-
compatible radiofrequency (RF) applicator for MR-guided tumour ablation. Methods Both …
C Li, TF Wen – Annals of Surgery, 2015
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RJ Haidry, G Lipman, MR Banks, MA Butt, V Sehgal… – Endoscopy, 2015
Background and study aim: Mucosal neoplasia arising in Barrett’s esophagus can be
successfully treated with endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) followed by radiofrequency
ablation (RFA). The aim of the study was to compare clinical outcomes of patients with …
J Brown, B Alsop, N Gupta, DC Buckles, MS Olyaee… – United European …, 2015
Abstract Background and aims The safety and efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in
treatment of Barrett’s esophagus (BE)-associated dysplasia has been well established. The
effectiveness of focal and balloon RFA devices has not been compared. Therefore, the …
CM Harari, M Magagna, M Bedoya, FT Lee Jr… – Radiology, 2015
… Although both methods have been used in clinical studies of radiofrequency (RF) and microwave
ablation, an optimal delivery method has not yet been determined (6–9). Comparison studies
of sequential and simultaneous RF ablation techniques have concluded that …
DF Briceno, A Natale, LD Biase – Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 2015
… anticoagulation in patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: results from
a multicenter prospective registry. … anticoagulation in patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation
for atrial fibrillation: results from a multicenter prospective registry. …
Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Should Be Offered as Primary Therapy: What’s Your Hurry?
EF Wedam, MCP Haigney – Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, 2015
… medications. Radiofrequency ablation/cryoballoon ablation: a cure for atrial fibrillation?
Merriam-Webster’s … unknown. Does early radiofrequency ablation/cryoballoon ablation
prevent progression to permanent atrial fibrillation? A major …
R Haidry, G Lipman, A Gupta, J Dunn, H Smart… – Gut, 2015
… Introduction Endoscopic therapy with combined Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) followed
by Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is now the recommended first line … Thereafter patients underwent
RFA 3 monthly until all visible BE was ablated or cancer developed (endpoints). …
WJ Schleifer, JF Beshai, H Ramakrishna – Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015
… the epicardium. [4] Moreover, endocardial catheters can check for the completeness
of the epicardial lesions and potentially identify gaps, which can then be addressed
with endocardial radiofrequency ablation. A similar approach …
[PDF]Effects of Hepatitis B Virus Load on Hepatectomy
M Wang, W Peng, TF Wen, LH He, C Li – Clin Microbiol, 2015
… MC: Milan Criteria; HR: Hepatic Resection; AFP: Alpha-Fetoprotein; OS: Overall Survival; RFS:
Recurrence-Free Survival; DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid; CT: Computed Tomography; MRI:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging; RFA: Radiofrequency Ablation; PEI: Percutaneous Ethanol …
R Valcavi, P Tsamatropoulos – Endocrine practice: official journal of the American …, 2015
OBJECTIVE: We studied the impact of Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) on health-related
quality of life (HRQL) in patients with benign thyroid nodules (TN) in a 2-year follow-up.
METHODS: Forty patients (35 female and 5 men; age 54.9±14.3 years) with cold thyroid …
X Zhang, L Yan, B Li, T Wen, W Wang, M Xu, Y Wei… – Surgical Endoscopy, 2015
Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has been demonstrated to be a promising
therapy for symptomatic large hepatic hemangioma. However, there is a lack of studies to
demonstrate the benefits and disadvantages of RFA as compared with surgical resection …
N Li, S Pasricha, WJ Bulsiewicz, RE Pruitt… – Diseases of the Esophagus, 2015
Summary The effects of preceding endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) on the efficacy and
safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for treatment of nodular Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is
poorly understood. Prior studies have been limited to case series from individual tertiary …
HJ Cho, JK Kim, JS Nam, HJ Wang, J hee Lee, SS Kim… – Clinical Biochemistry, 2015
Objectives: Aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic potential of plasma microRNA-
122 levels in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma after
hepatic resection or radiofrequency ablation (RFA).
XM Shi, FK Chen, Z Liang, J Li, K Lin, JP Guo, ZL Shan – International Journal of …, 2015
Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of thromboembolic (TE) events including
stroke and transient ischemic attacks, catheter radiofrequency ablation (CA) has been
demonstrated to effectively eliminate AF in majority of patients. During the peri-procedural …
Right upper lobe lung cancer: Resection through left anterior mediastinotomy
M Sirois, WA Arab, E Turcotte, Y Poulin – Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2015
… evaluation revealed a forced expiratory volume in 1 s of 1.8 L with carbon dioxide diffusion
capacity of 48% and maximal uptake of oxygen 14 mL min −1 kg −1 . Treatment including
stereotactic body radiation therapy, radiofrequency ablation, and surgery were discussed. …
A Bhaskaran, MAT Barry, SI Al Raisi, W Chik… – Journal of Interventional …, 2015
… Abbreviations MNS Magnetic navigation system MC Manual control 1 Introduction Magnetic
navigation system (MNS) allows remote guidance of ablation catheters during radiofrequency
ablation for cardi- ac arrhythmias. … Page 3. 2.2 MNS versus MC radiofrequency ablation …
M Aydin, K Basarir, M Armangil, HY Yildiz, Y Saglik… – Archives of Orthopaedic and …, 2015
… Majno PE, Mentha G, Mazzaferro V (2010) Partial hepatectomy versus radiofrequency ablation
for hepatocellular carcinoma: confirming the trial that will never be, and some comments on the
indications for liver resection. Hepatology 51(4):1116–1118PubMedView Article; 23. …
K Hayashi, T Konno, H Tada, S Tani, L Liu, N Fujino… – Circulation: Arrhythmia and …, 2015
Endoscopic Management of Early Esophageal Cancer.
JA Barnes, FF Willingham – Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2015
… proportionately. In the past decade, radiofrequency ablation has become the standard
first-line therapy for high-grade dysplasia when found in the precursor lesion to
esophageal adenocarcinoma, Barrett’s esophagus. Success …
Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS/RSD)
S Strauss, M Grothe, T Usichenko, W Byblow, M Lotze – Clinical Neurophysiology, 2015
Neurophysiological pathology in CRPS type I is characterized by somatosensory and motor deficits.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and functional MRI rev. … Neurophysiological pathology
in CRPS type I is characterized by somatosensory and motor deficits. …
Exploiting resistive cross-point array for compact design of physical unclonable function
PY Chen, R Fang, R Liu, C Chakrabarti, Y Cao, S Yu – Hardware Oriented Security …, 2015
… primitive that leverages the inherent randomness in the physical systems (eg the semiconductor
manufacturing process) to produce a unique response (output) for a given challenge (input)
[1]. Depending on the number of possible challenge-response pairs (CRPs), PuFs can …
DJ Bean, MH Johnson, W Heiss-Dunlop, AC Leed… – PAIN, 2015
… Conflicts of Interest: none declared. Running Head: “Psychological factors in the recovery from
CRPS-1” Number of Pages: 19 Number of Tables: 3 Number of Figures: 1 Summary: Amongst
patients with recently-onset CRPS-1, those with higher levels of pain-related …
A comparison of linear and non-linear data assimilation methods using the NEMO ocean model
P Kirchgessner, J Tödter, L Nerger – EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 2015
…pdaf.awi.de), which ensures identical experimental conditions for both filters. To
account for the nonlinearity, the assimilation skill of the two methods is assessed
by using different statistical metrics, like CRPS and Histograms.
The total probabilities from high-resolution ensemble forecasting of floods
J Olav Skøien, K Bogner, P Salamon, P Smith… – EGU General Assembly …, 2015
… Weather Rev., 135(4), 1386-1402, doi:10.1175/MWR3341.1, 2007. Gneiting, T., Raftery,
AE, Westveld, AH and Goldman, T.: Calibrated Probabilistic Forecasting Using Ensemble
Model Output Statistics and Minimum CRPS Estimation, Mon. …
V Filipova, D Lonzarić, BJ Papež – Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 2015
… Two participants from group A and two from group B were suspected of having complex
regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type I yet were not excluded from the trial since there
was no significant deviation regarding the observed variables. …
Combining Graph Analysis and Recurrence Plot on fMRI data
A Lombardi, P Guccione, L Mascolo, P Taurisano… – Medical Measurements and …, 2015
… Even if a visual inspection of CRPs can reveal valuable information about the relationship between
the two systems, the quantification of the structures in CRPs through CRQA has been used for
making more objective the comparison between the time series. Page 3. …
Improving Precipitation Forecasts by Generating Ensembles through Postprocessing
DL Shrestha, DE Robertson, JC Bennett, QJ Wang – Monthly Weather Review, 2015
… In this study, the forecast 3 performance is characterized by evaluating the bias, the Continuous
Ranked Probability Score 4 (CRPS), reliability and Relative Operating Characteristics (ROC)
to assess different aspects of 5 forecast quality. 6 … The mean CRPS (hereafter 16 …
R Buizza, M Leutbecher – Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 2015
… theoretical tools are deemed to be impractical to use. We select the continuous ranked probability
score (CRPS, Brown 1974, Hersbach 2000) as metric to decide when the … closer to the observed
CDF (bottom panel). The CRPS is equal to the mean squared error …
Functional Outcomes Following Bridge Plate Fixation for Distal Radius Fractures
A Lauder, S Agnew, K Bakri, CH Allan, DP Hanel… – The Journal of Hand …, 2015
… 2/134 deep infection. 2/134 extensor tendon adhesions. 1/134 EPL rupture. DASH: N/A. Hanel
et al 13, IV: retrospective chart review, 62 pts via chart review, second metacarpal, No CRPS,
1/62 ECRL rupture, 1/62 hardware failure, 0/62 postoperative digit stiffness. DASH: N/A. …
New findings implicated in Coronary calcification in Chronic phase Kawasaki disease
T Yahata, K Ikeda, A Hamaoka, C Suzuki, A Yoshioka… – Circulation, 2015
… tomography. We measured %FMD as an endothelial function marker and hs-CRPs
as an inflammatory marker, serum hydroperoxide and urinary 8-OHdG as oxidative
stress markers, and the bone mineral density (BMD). Patients …
[PDF]Evaluation of the Red Sea State Food Security Status 2007-2009
AAA Ahmed – 2015
… nutrition monitoring using MUAC Since 2006 no nutrition survey conducted. However, EWS
started collecting the nutrition information using the Community Resource Persons (CRPs)
to follow up the nutrition situation in sentinel sites in RPS and Tokar. …
Spatio-temporal circular models with non-separable covariance structure
G Mastrantonio, GJ Lasinio, AE Gelfand – TEST, 2015
Page 1. TEST DOI 10.1007/s11749-015-0458-y ORIGINAL PAPER Spatio-temporal
circular models with non-separable covariance structure Gianluca Mastrantonio1 ·
Giovanna Jona Lasinio2 · Alan E. Gelfand3 Received: 7 …
Predictors of Spinal Cord Stimulation Success
P De La Cruz, C Fama, S Roth, J Haller, M Wilock… – … : Technology at the Neural …, 2015
… Failure, Success. CRPS, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; FBSS, Failed Back Surgery
Syndrome. Age, Mean + Range, 47.8 + 25.0, 51.2 + 53. Gender, Male : Female, 3:7, 20:27. … Hybrid
(%), 0, 8.1. Indication, FBSS (%), 60, 37.8. CRPS (%), 20, 37.8. Neuritis (%), 20, 24.3. …
Physical Therapy Examination and Assessment
JM David, C OCS, M Ariana Brutico – journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy, 2015
… Why Are My Nerves So Sensitive? Neuroscience Education for Patients With CRPS
or RSD. Authors: Ariana Brutico, MSPT, PhD. AFFILIATION: Body Dynamic: Outpatient
Physical Therapy, Pilates, and Yoga Clarks Summit, PA. …
RA Verzijlbergh, PW Heijnen, SR de Roode, A Los… – Solar Energy, 2015
… irradiance is zero. The evaluation of the probabilistic forecasts is carried out using
two metrics. The first is the continuous ranked probability score (CRPS): equation(9).
CRPS ( k ) = 1 T ∑ t = 1 T ∫ x F ̂ t + k | t ( x ) – H ( x – y t + k ) 2.
Thoracic sympathectomy: a review of current indications
M Hashmonai, AEP Cameron, PB Licht, C Hensman… – Surgical Endoscopy, 2015
… However, because the role of the autonomous nervous system is obscure in the pathogenesis
of these disorders, the term “Complex regional pain syndrome” (CRPS) is preferred. … There is
very little good evidence in the literature to guide treatment of CRPS. …
CF Cheng, JK Cheng, CY Chen, RH Rau, YC Chang… – Pain, 2015
… image (contralateral) side [21]. This symptom has been observed in many clinical
pain conditions, such as complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) [23], rheumatoid
arthritis [35], fibromyalgia [4], and neuropathic pain [27]. Mirror …
M Bhattarai, Y Mohan Rao, BL Varalakshmi, VD Duche… – 2015
… Item Type: Socioeconomics Discussion Paper Series. Divisions: RP-Market Institutions
and Policies. CRPS: CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets.
Series Name: Socioeconomics Discussion Paper Series. …
SCAMP: A new tool for an old problem
RH Rathod – Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2015
… BWH, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; CRPS, complex regional pain syndrome; EPL, extensor
pollicis longus; PFL, Flexor pollicis longus; MRN, medical record number; N/A, not applicable;
OT, occupational therpay; PA, physician’s assistant. Download figure to PowerPoint. …
Fibromyalgia
JR Torres, IC Martos, IT Sánchez, AO Rubio… – Archives of Physical …, 2015
To examine the effects of an active neurodynamic mobilization program on pain, neurodynamics,
perceived health state and fatigue in patients with fibromyalgia s. … Setting. A local Fibromyalgia
Association. Participants. 48 patients with fibromyalgia syndrome. Interventions. …
The evaluation in terms of sarcopenia of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome
I Koca, E Savas, ZA Ozturk, A Boyaci, A Tutoglu… – Wiener klinische …, 2015
Background Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is an extra-articular rheumatic illness,
characterized by widespread body pain and decreased muscle function. Generalized loss of
muscle mass and strength is named as sarcopenia. The objective of this study was to …
Stigma, Unspeakable Dilemmas, and Somatic Symptoms–a Legacy of Suffering in CFS/ME and Fibromyalgia
J Griffith, N Ryan – Meanings of ME: Interpersonal and Social Dimensions …, 2015
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia are both illnesses for which suffering is
amplified by stigmatisation. People with these illnesses often feel judged, devalued,
marginalised, or discriminated against by employers, family members, friends and, most of …
[PDF]Quantitative analysis of nailfold capillary morphology in patients with fibromyalgia
DH Choi, HS Kim – Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
Background/Aims: Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) has been used to examine morphological
and functional microcirculation changes in connective tissue diseases. It has been
demonstrated that NFC patterns reflect abnormal microvascular dynamics, which may play …
Fibromyalgia incidence among patients with hepatitis B infection
L Yazmalar, Ö Deveci, İ Batmaz, D İpek, T Çelepkolu… – International Journal of …, 2015
Aim The purpose of our investigation was to evaluate the incidence of fibromyalgia
syndrome (FMS) and identify FMS-related clinical symptoms in hepatitis B virus (HBV)
patients. Methods One hundred and eighteen HBV surface antigen (HbsAg)-positive …
[PDF]Rheumatology: Current Research
EÖ Bulduk, B Biral – 2015
Page 1. Treatment Approaches of Juvenile Fibromyalgia Syndrome … Abstract Juvenile
fibromyalgia syndrome (JFMS) is an idiopathic long-term health condition characterized
by widespread musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents. …
Meanings of ME: Interpersonal and Social Dimensions of Chronic Fatigue
CD Ward – 2015
… 10 11 12 13 14 The Challenge of CFS/ME in Primary Care Laura Saunders The Said and the
Unsaid: Ambivalence in CFS/ME Christopher D. Ward Stigma, Unspeakable Dilemmas, and
Somatic Symptoms–a Legacy of Suffering in CFS/ME and Fibromyalgia James Griffith and …
AMPK phosphorylation modulates pain by activation of NLRP3-inflammasome
P Bullon, E Alcocer-Gómez, AM Carrión… – Antioxidants and Redox …, 2015
… Deficient AMPK activation and over-activation of NLRP3-inflammasome axis was also observed
in blood cells from patients with Fibromyalgia (FM), a prevalent human … some pain conditions as
neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia (FM), and complex regional pain syndrome (6,15,16). …
AM Taylor, K Phillips, JO Taylor, JA Singh… – The Journal of …, 2015
… In a review of functional disorders36, various mechanisms were proposed to explain the cause
of conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, temporomandibular joint disorder,
and inter- stitial cystitis, including enhanced pain perception, altered brain activation …
Compendium for the Antenatal Care of High-Risk Pregnancies
H Narayan – 2015
AB1222-HPR Hypervigilance to Emotional Subliminal Images in Patients with Fibromyalgia
I Peláez, F Mercado, P Barjola, S Cardoso – Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2015
Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic condition characterized by the presence of pain,
fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, among other symptoms. Previous research (Duschek et
al., 2014) also indicated that patients show an hypervigilance pattern to pain and negative …
J Fink, B Emir, B Parsons, A Clair – Journal of Pain Research, 2015
… Clair Pfizer, New York, NY, USA Background: Pregabalin is an α2δ ligand indicated in the USA
for treatment of a number of chronic pain conditions, including diabetic peripheral neuropathy,
postherpetic neuralgia, pain associated with spinal cord injury, and fibromyalgia. …
SP0133 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Other Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases
T Avcin – Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2015
… The clinical trials of CCX168, a small molecule antagonist of human C5aR, in human is underway.
Disclosure of Interest: None declared DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-eular.6705 FRIDAY, 12
JUNE 2015 WIN session 5 SP0131 FIBROMYALGIA: WHAT IS NEW LJ Crofford. …
Neuropathic pain as part of chronic widespread pain: environmental and genetic influences.
SK Momi, SM Fabiane, G Lachance, G Livshits… – Pain, 2015
…frances.williams@kcl.ac.uk; +44 (0) 20 7188 6765 Keywords: chronic widespread pain;
neuropathic pain; genetic; fibromyalgia; twin ACCEPTED … ABSTRACT Chronic widespread pain
(CWP) has complex aetiology and forms part of the fibromyalgia syndrome. …
SP0130 C5A and its Receptor in Anca-Associated Vasculitis
MH Zhao – Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2015
… The clinical trials of CCX168, a small molecule antagonist of human C5aR, in human is underway.
Disclosure of Interest: None declared DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-eular.6705 FRIDAY, 12
JUNE 2015 WIN session 5 SP0131 FIBROMYALGIA: WHAT IS NEW LJ Crofford. …
The spectrum of noncoeliac gluten sensitivity
I Aziz, M Hadjivassiliou, DS Sanders – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2015
… with NCGS is described as well as the symptom manifestations commonly reported after gluten
exposure, which include intestinal symptoms consistent with IBS, and extraintestinal symptoms
such as neurological dysfunction, psychological disturbances, fibromyalgia and skin …
M Schedlowski, P Enck, W Rief, U Bingel – Pharmacological Reviews, 2015
SV Björnsdóttir, M Arnljótsdóttir, G Tómasson, J Triebel… – Disability & Rehabilitation, 2015
… 18,19]. Recently published systematic reviews on multidisciplinary programs for
people with chronic pain [19], chronic low back pain [20] or fibromyalgia syndrome
[21] agree on recommended content in such programs. This …
CF Cheng, JK Cheng, CY Chen, RH Rau, YC Chang… – Pain, 2015
… image (contralateral) side [21]. This symptom has been observed in many clinical
pain conditions, such as complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) [23], rheumatoid
arthritis [35], fibromyalgia [4], and neuropathic pain [27]. Mirror …
Physical Therapy Examination and Assessment
JM David, C OCS, M Ariana Brutico – journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy, 2015
… and nerve sensitivity. It is one of several manuals written by the primary author, all
of which discuss concurrent topics involving pain and recovery from injury, including
whiplash, headaches, and fibromyalgia. The manual begins …