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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
Innate immunity of surfactant proteins A and D in urinary tract infection with uropathogenic Escherichia coli
F Hu, G Ding, Z Zhang, LA Gatto, S Hawgood… – Innate Immunity, 2015
… UTI was induced as previously described, 30 with some modifications. In brief, mice were
anesthetized by ip injection with ketamine/xylazine (90 mg/kg ketamine and 10 mg/kg xylazine),
and were gently massaged and pushed down on the bladder to expel urine. …
[PDF] Comparison of propofol and ketofol in minor gynecologic interventions
Y Işık, Z Kurdoğlu, U Göktaş, İ Katı, D Sözen – J Clin Exp Invest www. jceionline. org …, 2015
… Propofol is administered as an infusion instead of in repeated doses, which prevents
dose-dependent respiratory and cardiovascular system depression and pro- vides controlled
sedation [1]. Ketamine is preferred for premedication, anesthesia induction and main- tenance …
Anesthesia Complications of Pediatric Radiotherapy
V Verma, AB Beethe, M LeRiger, RR Kulkarni, M Zhang… – Practical Radiation …, 2015
… While agents such as ketamine (complication rates approaching 23-24%) have been used
in the past, other agents such as propofol and volatile anesthetics have lower complication
rates due to improved drug side effect profiles (0.01-3.5%). …
[HTML] Stress activates the nucleus incertus and modulates plasticity in the hippocampo-medial prefrontal cortical pathway
R Rajkumar, Y Wu, U Farooq, WH Tan, GS Dawe – Brain Research Bulletin, 2015
… Ketamine (Parnell Manufacturing Pty Ltd; Alexandria, NSW, Australia), xylazine (Ilium Xylazil,
Troy Laboratories Pty Ltd; Glendenning, NSW, Australia), enrofloxacin (Baytril 5%, Bayer Health
Care; Seoul, Korea) and carprofen (Carprieve, Norbrook Laboratories (GB), Ltd …
The role of glutamatergic, GABA-ergic, and cholinergic receptors in depression and antidepressant-like effect
K Pytka, A Dziubina, K Młyniec, A Dziedziczak… – Pharmacological Reports, 2015
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders and social issue worldwide. Although
there are many antidepressants available, the effectiveness of the th.
[HTML] Communicating with mismatch and tension: treatment provision experiences of primary care doctors treating patients with overactive bladder in Hong Kong
JY Siu – BMC Family Practice, 2015
… [P6]. During the study period, the symptoms of OAB, particularly urinary frequency and
urinary incontinence, were identified by government antisubstance abuse public service
announcements as signs and consequences of ketamine abuse. …
Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) attenuates uranium-induced acute nephrotoxicity through oxidative stress and inflammatory response via Nrf2-NF-κB pathways
J Zheng, T Zhao, Y Yuan, N Hu, X Tang – Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2015
… sacrificed. After urine collection, rats were anesthetized by an ip injection of
ketamine-xylazine (50 mg/kg ketamine and 5 mg/kg xylazine), and blood samples
were obtained directly from the heart ventricle in anesthetized animals. …
[PDF] General discussion and future perspectives
SA Bouwense, M de Vries, LT Schreuder, SS Olesen… – PDF hosted at the Radboud …, 2015
… even if technically successful. If central nervous system pain processing is altered,
specific treatment targeting these changes should be instituted (eg gabapentinoids,
ketamine or tricyclic antidepressants). Suitable tools are …
Propofol target-controlled infusion for sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy: A comparison of propofol alone versus propofol–fentanyl–midazolam
CD Hsu, JM Huang, YP Chuang, HY Wei, YC Su… – The Kaohsiung Journal of …, 2015
… The currently used regimens include propofol, benzodiazepines (such as midazolam and
diazepam), opioids (such as fentanyl and remifentanil), ketamine, and de-dexmedetomidine
[3], [4], [5] and [6]. Among them propofol has become popular in developed countries, because …
[PDF] A Critical Case of Closed Cervix Pyometra in a Bitch
JK Agrawal, A Saxena, P Kumar, A Patel – International Journal of Livestock Research, 2015
… General anethesia was induced and maintained by a combination of ketamine hydrochloride @
5mg/kg and Xylazine @ 0.2mg/kg body weight intravenously following premedication with atropine
sulphate @ 0.04mg/kg body weight. Laparotomy was performed …
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
Treatment of Neuroendocrine Liver Metastases
HA Farley, RF Pommier – Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2015
… Treatment options: radiofrequency ablation. RFA is another technique used to treat
neuroendocrine metastases of the liver, but it has limitations. One can ablate a limited number
of lesions (generally up to 5), of limited size (generally <5 cm in diameter), provided they are …
[PDF] Ablative Techniques in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Do They Affect The Quality of Life?–Review
D Dimitrov, H Feradova, D Gincheva, L Dall’Olio – JOP. J Pancreas (Online), 2015
… Such ablative therapies are high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), radiofrequency
ablation (RFA), irreversible electroporation (IRE), iodine-125, iodine-125–cryosurgery,
photodynamic therapy (PDT) and microwave ablation [8]. …
Minimally Invasive Techniques for Resection of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
GGF Ranvier, D Shouhed, WB Inabnet – Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2015
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[HTML] Colorectal Liver Metastasis, Primary Gallbladder Carcinoma and Myelofibrosis Present Simultaneously in a Liver Resection Specimen
SA Gray, MH Raber, E Provoost, GJ Toes, JM Klaase – Case Reports in …, 2015
… An elective operation was scheduled, and the surgeon performed a wedge resection of segments
5 and 7 of the liver, and a radiofrequency ablation was used to treat a lesion in segment 3.
Although the suspicion of gallbladder carcinoma at the time of surgery was low, the …
Nontraumatic Cervical Spine for Primary Care Providers
CR Hemmer – The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2015
… physical therapy, a home traction unit, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, epidural steroid
injections, selective nerve root blocks (transforaminal injections), botulinum toxin type A injections,
medication management, radiofrequency ablation, and surgical correction. …
Surgical Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: An Evidence-Based Approach
J Datta, RE Roses – Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2015
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2016. Please refer to this blog post for more information. Close. …
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING CARDIAC SIGNALS ASSOCIATED WITH A COMPLEX RHYTHM DISORDER
S Narayan, R Sehra – US Patent 20,150,289,807, 2015
… For instance, ablation success for atrial tachycardias (a ‘simple’ disorder) may be as low as 70%. …
Thus, ablating the cause of a heart rhythm disorder can be challenging, and even experienced
practitioners may require hours to ablate certain ‘simple’ rhythm disorders …
[HTML] RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING AND THERAPY OF NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOURS
S Navalkissoor, G Gnanasegaran – Journal of Cancer & Allied Specialties, 2015
… These include surgical debulking, chemotherapy, molecular targeted therapies (eg sunitinib
and everolimus), interferon, somatostatin analogues, local therapies (eg radiofrequency ablation
or embolisation) and peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT). …
[PDF] Successful Radiofrequency Pulmonary Vein Isolation In A Patient With Pneumonectomy
F Kilicaslan, EE Gul, C Erol
… Circumferential radiofrequency ablation of ipsilateral PVs was done (30-35 W, 17
mL/min) with irrigated catheter (Sprinklr, Medtronic, Minneapolis, USA) and both,
entrance and exit blocks were achieved after the ablation. Interestingly …
[PDF] Ablation Is A Treatment Option Without Permanent Pacemaker Implantation For Bradycardia With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
W Yamada, K Tanimoto, M Yamada, K Inagawa…
… Page 5. Rotational Atriography Of Left Atrium – A Imaging Technique Used To Support Left Atrial
Radiofrequency Ablation: A Comparison Of Anatomical Data Of Left Atrium F. Lehar, Z. Starek,
J. Jez, J. Wolf, T. Kulik, A. Zbankova, M. Novak Department of Cardiology, ICRC/St. …
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS/RSD)
[PDF] Do insiders trade on mispricing after earnings announcements?
JP Fidrmuc, J Novák, H Contreras – 2015
Page 1. Do insiders trade on mispricing after earnings announcements? Jana P.
Fidrmuc∗ Warwick Business School Jirı Novák† Charles University Harold Contreras‡
Warwick Business School October 21, 2015 Abstract This …
[PDF] A predictive framework for evaluating models of semantic organization in free recall
NW Morton, SM Polyn – Journal of Memory and Language, 2015
Research in free recall has demonstrated that semantic associations reliably influence the
organization of search through episodic memory. However, the specific.
6-, 7-, OR 8-SUBSTITUTED QUINAZOLINONE DERIVATIVES AND COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
GW Muller, H Man – US Patent 20,150,291,555, 2015
… Examples of diseases or disorders include, but are not limited to, cancer, disorders associated
with angiogenesis, pain including, but not limited to, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (“CRPS”),
Macular Degeneration (“MD”) and related syndromes, skin diseases, pulmonary …
[PDF] Psychological distress and stressful life events in pediatric complex regional pain syndrome
MD Hannah Brehmer, MD Boris Zernikow
… Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is increasingly recog- nized as a serious pain
disorder in children and adolescents. … Specifically, it is not known which factors precipitate
CRPS and which result from the ongoing painful disease. …
[PDF] In the High Court of New Zealand Wellington Registry
L SEALES, SAOFL SEALES
… Pain News 11 (1) 2013 pages 30-33. Safarfashandi Z, Munglani R, Safarfashandi L, Sadheura
J, Jenner C “The incidence of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) post trauma and the
possible role of tight plaster of Paris in the aetiology of CRPS“. …
[PDF] Assessment Report
CO Onyango, Y Suwa, Y Pinto
… directory ….. 18 – Table 5: List of ASTI publications in Phase II 3 ….. 20 Table 6: Summary of
ex-post impact assessments by CGIAR Centres, CRPs and SPIA ….. 29 …
[PDF] Hereditary Immunity against Infectious Diseases
IA Shabarov, ZI Urmancheeva, SN Rumyantsev…
Page 1. 1 Innovative Immunology | www.austinpublishinggroup.com/ebooks Copyright
© Rumyantsev SN.This book chapter is open access distributed under the Creative
Commons Attribu- tion 4.0 International License, which …
Encyclopedia of Exploration Geophysics
M this Chapter
Page 1. U1-1 Abstract To produce a reliable image of the subsur- face, we must use
a depth-migration scheme that requires a detailed model of the parameter fields for
use by migration. Obtaining reliable values of all parameters …
Fibromyalgia
[PDF] Does “Multiple Labeling” Benefit or Harm in Fibromyalgia Patients
E Trallero, C Alegre – Fibrom open, 2015
A systematic review showed that there is no evidence an accurate diagnosis of fibromyalgia
per se could worsen prognosis in patients with this condition [1]. Indeed, it could be useful to
reduce healthcare utilization by patients. Nevertheless, social and individual long-term …
[PDF] Comparison between Depression Levels of Women with Knee Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Controlled Study
D Karşılaştırılması, BK Çalışma – 2015
DOI: 10.5152/tftrd.2015.87894 Turk J Phys Med Rehab 2015;61:197-202 Türk Fiz Tıp Rehab
Derg 2015;61:197-202 … Comparison between Depression Levels of Women with … Diz
Osteoartrit, Romatoid Artrit ve Fibromiyalji Sendromlu Kadınlarda Depresyon …
NOVEL BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR …
CH Lee, K Lee – US Patent 20,150,291,509, 2015
… group consisting of dermatitis, allergy, atopy, conjunctivitis, periodontitis, rhinitis, tympanitis,
pharyngolaryngitis, tonsillitis, pneumonia, gastric ulcer, gastritis, Crohn’s disease, colitis, irritable
colitis, hemorrhoids, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, fibromyalgia, psoriasis, arthritis …
[PDF] Recent advances in massage therapy–a review
SL LIU, W Qi, H Li, YF WANG, XF YANG, ZM LI, Q Lu… – Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci, 2015
… in animal models. In a randomized trial conducted by Ekici et al13, application of
MLD to women with fibromyalgia resulted in improvements regarding pain, health
status, and health-related quality of life. Lancaster and Crow14 …
Immediate Effect of Basic Body Awareness Therapy on Heart Rate Variability
AM Mantovani, CEPT Fregonesi, RMR Lorençoni… – … Therapies in Clinical …, 2015
To determine the immediate effect of a Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BAT) session on
measures of heart rate variability (HRV) in healthy young people.13 healthy.
[PDF] Radial shock wave therapy in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis
JD Rompe, J Decking, C Schoellner, C Theis…
… P009-e Gait analysis: An objective measurement for subgrouping fibromyalgia patients B. Auvinet
a,*, D. Chaleil b, J. Cabane c, A. Dumolard d, P. Hatron e, R. Juvin d, M. Lanteri-minet f, Y. Mainguy
g, L. Negre-pages h, F. Pillard i, D. Riviere i, Y. Maugars j a Clinique, 8, rue des …
2-OXO-2, 3-DIHYDRO-INDOLES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CNS DISORDERS
D Brunner, J Malberg, BG Shankar, S Kolczewski… – US Patent 20,150,284,386, 2015
… Fibromyalgia, which is a syndrome characterized by chronic generalized pain associated with
different somatic symptoms, such as sleep disturbances, fatigue, stiffness, balance problems,
hypersensitivity to physical and psychological environmental stimuli, depression and …
HETEROARYL COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
JE Campbell, P Jones – US Patent 20,150,291,626, 2015
… affective disorder, seasonal affective disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit
disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, vertigo, pain, neuropathic pain, sensitization
accompanying neuropathic pain, inflammatory pain, fibromyalgia, migraine, cognitive …
[PDF] How is Qigong Conducive to Women’s Health
FK Cheng – Int J Complement Alt Med, 2015
… Likewise, Tai Chi is beneficial for treating fibromyalgia, achieving better symptomatology,
aerobic capacity, dynamic balance, body strength, and walking distance [112]. Psychological
health: Studies inform the effects of Baduanjin on mental well-being. …
[HTML] Recommendations to the primary care practitioners and the patients for managing pelvic pain, especially in painful bladder syndrome for early and better prognosis
KJ Chung, ANY Han, KH Kim – Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation, 2015
… Scholar]. Nickel JC., Tripp DA., Pontari M., Moldwin R., Mayer R., Carr LK., Doggweiler R., Yang
CC., Mishra N., Nordling J. Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome and associated medical
conditions with an emphasis on irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia and chronic …
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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
Ketamine Derivatives
JW Sleigh, WA Denny, J Jose, SA Gamage, MG Harvey… – US Patent 20,150,259,277, 2015
Abstract: The present invention relates to ketamine derivatives of the formula (I),
pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods for treating pain comprising
administering them, and their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating pain. …
Comparing the hemodynamic parameters and seizure duration between ketamine and thiopental during Electroconvulsive therapy in patients with Major depressive …
M Mohseni, A Ghanbari, MA Motazedi Ghajar… – Anesthesiology and Pain, 2015
Aim and Background: Today the effect of Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in cure of Major
depressive disease (MDD), and psychiatric patients is well accepted and usage of this
method is developed every day. In this regard, selecting the most effective hypnotic drugs …
The antinociceptive efficacy of morphine-ketamine-magnesium combination is influenced by the order of medication administration.
SM Vučkovič, VKR Savič, DP Srebro, BM Medič… – European review for …, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Ketamine and magnesium, both N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor
antagonists, enhance the antinociceptive effects of opioid analgesics in different animal
models of pain, as well as in humans. This study aimed at evaluating whether magnesium …
[HTML] Hemodynamic Effects of the Non-Peptidic Angiotensin-(1-7) Agonist AVE0991 in Liver Cirrhosis
S Klein, CB Herath, R Schierwagen, J Grace… – PLOS ONE, 2015
… Cholestatic model. BDL was performed in 40 rats (180g) after anesthesia with ketamine/xylazine
(78mg/kg and 10mg/kg body weight) as previously described [12]. … Briefly rats were anesthetized
with ketamine/xylazine (78mg/kg and 10mg/kg body weight), respectively. …
[HTML] Systemic and Cardiac Depletion of M2 Macrophage through CSF-1R Signaling Inhibition Alters Cardiac Function Post Myocardial Infarction
AL Leblond, K Klinkert, K Martin, EC Turner, AH Kumar… – PLOS ONE, 2015
… Procedures were performed under anesthesia induced by ketamine (90mg/kg), xylazine
(10mg/kg) and urethane (1.25mg/kg) and analgesia by ip delivery of carprofen (5 mg/Kg). … Mice
were anesthetized with ketamine (90mg/kg), xylazine (10mg/kg) and urethane (1.25mg/kg). …
Morphological Pulmonary Diffusion Capacity for Oxygen of Burmese Pythons (Python molurus): a Comparison of Animals in Healthy Condition and with Different …
JM Starck, I Weimer, H Aupperle, K Müller… – Journal of Comparative …, 2015
… Snakes were anaesthetized (1 mg/kg diazepam intramuscularly [i/m]; Faustan; Temmler Pharma,
Marburg, Germany, followed by 40 mg/kg ketamine hydrochloride i/m; Ketavet; Pfizer Pharma,
Berlin, Germany) and placed in the CT scanner (Brilliance CT 6; Philips, Hamburg …
[PDF] Articles in PresS. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (March 27, 2015). doi: 10.1152/ajplung. 00291.2014
BA MacKenzie, I Henneke, S Hezel, D Al Alam… – 2015
… Mice were genotyped as described previously (3, 12, 34). 148 149 Bleomycin administration
150 10–14 week-old female mice were anaesthetized with a mixture of 0.6 µl/g Ketamine 10%
151 (100 mg/ml) and 0.3 µl/g Dormitor 10% (0.5 mg/ml) dissolved in 0.7% saline. …
Anesthesia for Endoscopy
M Asakawa – Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal …, 2015
… 26 Another study found that a combination of acepromazine and butorphanol followed by induction
with propofol had minimal effect on splenic volume, whereas medetomidine and butorphanol
as premedicants followed by ketamine and diazepam for induction were associated …
[HTML] Generation and Characterization of Live Attenuated Influenza A (H7N9) Candidate Vaccine Virus Based on Russian Donor of Attenuation
S Shcherbik, N Pearce, A Balish, J Jones, S Thor… – PLOS ONE, 2015
… replication in multiple organs. Anesthesia occurred through an intramuscular injection
of a ketamine-xylazine-atropine cocktail (25 mg/kg ketamine, 2 mg/kg xylazine,
and 0.05 mg/kg of atropine). For euthanasia, ferrets were …
[HTML] Standardized surgical approaches to ear surgery in rats
P Li, D Ding, K Gao, R Salvi – Journal of Otology, 2015
… studies using rats. 2. Anesthesia and pre-operative preparation. Health SD rats
weighing about 250 g were selected and anesthetized with intraperitoneal ketamine
(100 mg/kg) and chlorpromazine (5 mg/kg). The skin around …
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
Is radiofrequency ablation of lung metastases the most radical treatment?
M Zielinski, R Zaimi, P Sabatier, P Bagan – European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2015
We read with interest the article on long term results of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to lung
metastases from colorectal cancer 1. This article is an interesting retrospective analysis on
long term survival in patients with lung metastases from colorectal cancer treated with this …
Uninterrupted new oral anticoagulants compared to uninterrupted Vitamin K antagonists in ablation of atrial fibrillation. A Meta-analysis
R Nairooz, K Ayoub, P Sardar, J Payne, A Almomani… – Canadian Journal of …, 2015
… NOAC= new oral anticoagulant, VKA=vitamin K antagonist, N/A=not available, TEE=
trans-esophageal echocardiogram, ICE= intra-cardiac echocardiogram, UFH=
unfractionated heparin, s= seconds, RFA= radiofrequency ablation. …
Magnetic resonance imaging of atrial fibrosis: redefining atrial fibrillation to a syndrome
P Gal, NF Marrouche – European Heart Journal, 2015
… Post-ablation DE-MRI allows for assessment of the total scar burden, complete encirclement
of pulmonary veins, and the assessment of residual fibrosis, which were all reported to
be strong predictors of arrhythmia recurrences post-ablation. …
Imaging Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Dynamic CT Before and After Transarterial Chemoembolization: Optimal Scan Timing of Arterial Phase
M Saake, MM Lell, A Eller, W Wuest, M Heinz, M Uder… – Academic Radiology, 2015
… In eight patients previous TACE and in five patients previous radiofrequency ablation had been
performed and follow-up imaging had demonstrated HCC recurrence. … First, in a part of our cohort
the HCCs had been treated previously by TACE or radiofrequency ablation. …
Efficacy of Antiarrhythmic Drugs Short-Term Use After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (EAST-AF) trial
K Kaitani, K Inoue, A Kobori, Y Nakazawa, T Ozawa… – European Heart Journal, 2015
… fasttrack ★ Efficacy of Antiarrhythmic Drugs Short-Term Use After Catheter Ablation
for Atrial Fibrillation (EAST-AF) trial. Kazuaki Kaitani, Koichi Inoue, Atsushi Kobori,
Yuko Nakazawa, Tomoya Ozawa, Toshiya Kurotobi, Itsuro …
PAEDIATRIC CT EXPOSURE PRACTICE IN THE COUNTY OF RIO DE JANEIRO: THE NEED TO ESTABLISH DIAGNOSTIC REFERENCE LEVELS
FM de Jesus, LAG Magalhães, S Kodlulovich – Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 2015
… are essential for the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with complex cardiovascular disease
(2–4) , for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (5) and for guiding interventional procedures,
such as radiofrequency ablation, biopsy, abscess drainage and nephrostomy (6) . In …
Substrate Mapping for Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia
P Santangeli, FE Marchlinski – Heart Rhythm, 2015
… Scar dechanneling, linear ablation through sites matching VT with pacing and the core isolation
approach focus on more discrete … and/or inducible arrhythmias by means of physiological
maneuvers, although this does not necessarily translate in less radiofrequency lesions to …
[HTML] Evaluation and management of chronic coccygodynia: Fluoroscopic guided injection, local injection, conservative therapy and surgery in non-oncological pain
A Galhom, M al-Shatouri, SA El-Fadl – The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and …, 2015
… 23). The beneficial effect was retained with repeated injections (21). Radiofrequency
ablation using two needles achieved a pain reduction of >50% for an average duration
of 2.2 months, in a series of 13 patients (24). Another …
[HTML] Assessment of prognosis of patients with stage II colon cancer
S Martins, P Martins – Journal of Coloproctology, 2015
… Recurrence and outcomes following hepatic resection, radiofrequency ablation, and combined
resection/ablation for colorectal liver metastases. Ann. Surg., 239 (2004), pp. 818–825 discussion
825–27. 9; K. Lang, JR Korn, DW Lee, LM Lines, CC Earle, J. Menzin; …
Energy delivery systems and uses thereof
DW van der Weide, PF Laeseke, FT Lee, CL Brace – US Patent 9,119,649, 2015
… tissue for a wide variety of applications, including medical procedures (eg, tissue ablation,
resection, cautery … the device is configured to deliver a sufficient amount of energy to ablate the
tissue … In some embodiments, the energy is microwave energy and/or radiofrequency energy …
Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS/RSD)
Side-Channel Assisted Modeling Attacks on Feed-Forward Arbiter PUFs Using Silicon Data
R Kumar, W Burleson – … : 11th International Workshop, RFIDsec 2015, New …, 2015
… However, the performance of modeling attacks is impacted by the presence of
error-prone CRPs in the training set. To that extent … error-prone CRPs. The terms
“error-prone” and “error- inflicted” refer to the same set of CRPs. …
Making Invisible Intersectionality Visible Through Theater of the Oppressed in Teacher Education
B Powers, PB Duffy – Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
… Thank you! We ended there on the first day. Day 2. After initial warm-ups, the students broke up
into four groups. Each group, of about five to six students, was asked to create two to three
tableaux that explored their positions within schools as it relates to the course of CRPs. …
Energy geographies: thinking critically about energy issues in the classroom
E Delgado – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2015
Analysis of suicide attempts and completions at the South Texas Veterans Health Care System: a retrospective review
R Oliveira, TA Moore, CA Gutierrez – Mental Health Clinician, 2015
… Additional information collected included psychiatric medications used during the review period,
including psychiatric MPRs for 6 months before the suicide attempt. The MPRs were calculated
manually using the prescription refill history available in CRPS. …
[PDF] Cadmium toxicity in diazotrophic Anabaena spp. adjudged by hasty up-accumulation of transporter and signaling and severe down-accumulation of nitrogen …
S Rai, S Singh, LC Rai – 2015
… Percentage of total protein variability explained in PC1 and PC2 is given in parenthesis.
Protein spots in red color represent variables whereas text in blue color indicates time points.
Fig. 5. Cluster analysis of Cd responsive (CRPs) in Anabaena spp. …
[PDF] The migraine brain in transition: girls vs boys
V Fariaa, N Erpeldinga, A Lebela, A Johnsona… – 2015
Page 1. NUMBER 1 OF 1 AUTHOR QUERIES DATE 7/25/2015 JOB NAME PAIN ARTICLE
PAIN-D-14-13318 QUERIES FOR AUTHORS V. Faria et al. THIS QUERY FORM MUST
BE RETURNED WITH ALL PROOFS FOR CORRECTIONS …
Structure-function relationships in mammalian Histidine-Proline-Rich Glycoprotein
F Ronca, A Raggi – Biochimie, 2015
Histidine-proline-rich glycoprotein (HPRG), or histidine-rich glycoprotein (HRG), is a serum
protein that is synthesized in the liver and is actively internalis.
Fibromyalgia
[PDF] Adult attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder and fibromyalgia: a case-control study
A Golimstok, MC Fernandez, MM Garcia Basalo – Neuro Open J, 2015
ABSTRACT Introduction: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a disorder characterized by
widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues.
An association between attention deficit and fibromyalgia was reported. However, to our …
Fasting and rheumatic diseases (ahead of publication)
MH Jokar – Journal of Fasting and Health, 2015
… Predicting chronic symptoms after an acute “stressor”—lessons learned from 3 medical conditions.
Med Hypotheses 2004;63:653-8. 17-Chervin RD, Teodorescu M, Kushwaha R, et al. Objective
measures of disordered sleep in fibromyalgia. J Rheumatol 2009;36:2009-16. …
… —With treatment approaches for fibromyalgia evolving over the course of modern medicine, many clinicians are reviewing the Diagnosing and Treating Fibromyalgia: …
C Palsy, CPCLE Row
The pathophysiology of fibromyalgia includes central sensitization (amplification of pain in
the spinal cord via spontaneous nerve activity, expanded receptive fields, and augmented
stimulus responses), abnormalities of descending inhibitory pain pathways (dysfunction in …
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V Promise, VO Heritage, B Areas, L Diabetes…
Neuroscience covers both mental disorder and pain manifestations. Mental disorder covers Bipolar
Disorder, Schizophrenia,Depression and General Anxiety Disorder while pain includes Diabetic
neuropathy, Fibromyalgia and chronic pain. … 54th ed. Lange; 2015. Fibromyalgia. …
The measurement of bridging social capital in population health research
E Villalonga-Olives, I Kawachi – Health & Place, 2015
… capital (a combination of social resources that can be beneficial to a person’s physical health
and well-being), personal coping strategies, and additional personal and disease-related factors,
contribute to the functioning and quality of life (QoL) of fibromyalgia (FM) patients. …
Therapeutic Effects of the Mineral Waters from Copahue Spa
AM Monasterio, F Armijo, F Maraver – Copahue Volcano, 2015
… and chondrolysis, Fioravanti et al. (2011) reported: • A reduction in the levels of
circulating pros- taglandins E2 (PGE-2) and leukotriene B4 (LT-B4) in patients with
osteoarthritis or fibromyalgia. • Reductions in tumour necrosis …
Seven Steps to Choosing Joy!: Discover the Power of Your Inner Wisdom
L Ackles – 2015
DRUG DELIVERY CONJUGATES CONTAINING UNNATURAL AMINO ACIDS AND METHODS FOR USING
IR Vlahov, CP Leamon – US Patent 20,150,258,203, 2015
… any one of the preceding embodiments wherein the disease is selected from the group consisting
of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, glomerulonephritis, proliferative
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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
[HTML] Which Sedation is more Appropriate during Spinal Anesthesia: Propofol or Ketamine-Propofol Combination
H Güleç, ZB Tutal, M Şahap, M Babayiğit, H İnceöz… – Anaesth Pain & Intensive …, 2015
ABSTRACT Background and objective: Spinal anesthesia is a preferred method in daily
practice as it provides muscle relaxation and maintains spontaneous respiration during
surgical procedures. Opiods, midazolam, ketamine, propofol and dexmedetomidine are …
[PDF] Evaluation of Use of Ketamine Hydrochloride for Induction of Anaesthesia in Rabbits with Experimentally Induced Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction
RI Udegbunam, KC Ogbanya, SO Udegbunam… – 2015
ABSTRACT This study investigated the anaesthetic characteristics of ketamine
hydrochloride in rabbits with Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction (UUO). Two groups of rabbits (B
and C) were anaesthetized with 30 mg kgG1 ketamine intravenously (IV) on days 7 and …
Case 62: What Are the Safety Data for This Formulation?
JG Brock-Utne – Clinical Research, 2015
… Discussion We were faced with this problem when we wanted to use ketamine intrathecally. …
References 1. Brock-Utne JG, Mankowitz E, Kallichurum S, Downing JW. Effects of intrathecal
saline and ketamine with or without preservatives on the spinal nerve roots of monkeys. …
[HTML] Ligands Binding to Cell Surface Ganglioside GD2 Cause Src-Dependent Activation of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Signaling and Changes in Cellular Morphology
W Tong, M Maira, M Gagnon, HU Saragovi – PLOS ONE, 2015
… For pharmacological inhibition, the Src kinase inhibitor PP2 (20 μM) (Enzo Life Science),
NMDA-R antagonist ketamine (Bioniche Animal Health) (20 μM) or the PKA inhibitor H-89 (Sigma)
(20 ng/ml) were added to the resting cells 30 minutes before the indicated treatments. …
[PDF] Development of Certified Reference Materials of Drug Abuse (Heroin, Etc) for Elimination of Measurement Error in Forensic Drugs
F Su, X Dai, H Li – Pharm Anal Acta, 2015
… For the first time, we developed 9 illicit drug CRMs, including methamphetamine, heroin,
ketamine and others. … CRMs Column Mobile phase Acetonitrile:water Flow Rate (mL/min)
Injection volume(uL) DAD (nm) Ketamine hydrochloride a 40:60* 1.5 20 210 …
[HTML] AdHu5Ag85A Respiratory Mucosal Boost Immunization Enhances Protection against Pulmonary Tuberculosis in BCG-Primed Non-Human Primates
M Jeyanathan, Z Shao, X Yu, R Harkness, R Jiang, J Li… – PLOS ONE, 2015
… Animals were euthanized first by anesthesia with ketamine (im 10 mg/kg) and then by a lethal
dose injection of sodium pentobarbital (iv 100 mg/kg). Experimental animals and handling. …
Animals were anesthetized with ketamine (10 mg/kg) before handling. …
The relative contribution of urine extravasation to elevate plasma creatinine levels in acute unilateral ureteral obstruction.
ME Chua, J Mendoza, IV See, E Esmena, D Aguila… – Canadian Urological …, 2015
… Under sedation with isoflurane inhalation, all rats were subsequently anesthetized with
intraperitoneal (IP) ketamine (100 mg/kg) plus xylazine (15 mg/kg) after being preopera- tively
hydrated by subcutaneous injection of 5 cc saline mixed with indigo carmine (5,5 …
P-193TRACHEAL RESECTION WITH PATIENT UNDER LOCAL ANAESTHESIA AND SEDATION
FP Caronia, D Loizzi, A Fiorelli – Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2015
… During the procedure the patient remained awake in conscious sedation achieved by bolus
of ketamine and midazolam. … During the entire procedure the patient remained awake in
conscious sedation achieved by bolus of ketamine and midazolam. …
[HTML] Neural Resolution of Formant Frequencies in the Primary Auditory Cortex of Rats
C Honey, J Schnupp – PLOS ONE, 2015
… Anesthesia was induced by intraperitoneal injection of ketamine (Ketaset; Fort Dodge Animal
Health, Overland Park, Kansas, USA) and medetomidine (Domitor, Pfizer, Walton Oaks, Surrey,
UK), and maintained with intraperitoneal infusions of ketamine, medetomidine and …
Aerobic training normalizes autonomic dysfunction, HMGB1 content, microglia activation and inflammation in hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus of SHR
GS Masson, AR Nair, PPS Soares, LC Michelini… – American Journal of …, 2015
… Analysis of Cardiovascular Parameters and Baroreflex Function 135 At the end of the protocols,
rats were anaesthetized (ketamine, 80 mg.kg−1 plus 136 … calculated as BrS = –(P2×P3)/4. 152
After the physiologic measurements, animals were anesthetized (ketamine, 80 153 …
Combination of intravenous S-ketamine and oral tranylcypromine in treatment-resistant depression: A case report
L Bartova, SE Vogl, M Stamenkovic… – European …, 2015
Abstract Ketamine, a rapid-acting antidepressant and anti-suicidal agent, is thought to
increase brain monoamine levels by enhancing monoamine release or inhibiting
presynaptic monoamine-reuptake. Here we present two female inpatients suffering from …
Ketamine Abuse Syndrome: Hepatobiliary and Urinary Pathology Among Adolescents in Flushing, NY.
JW Wang, V Kivovich, L Gordon – Pediatric Emergency Care, 2015
Objectives: Ketamine is a recreational drug widely abused in East Asia and also in certain
subpopulations of the United States. Many US clinicians are unaware of abuse symptoms,
leading to misdiagnosis and missed opportunities for intervention. We will discuss clinical …
Ketamine Abuse Syndrome
JW Wang, V Kivovich, L Gordon – 2015
Objectives: Ketamine is a recreational drug widely abused in East Asia and also in certain
subpopulations of the United States. Many US clinicians are unaware of abuse symptoms,
leading to misdiagnosis and missed opportunities for intervention. We will discuss clinical …
Ondasetron Is More Likely Than Ketamine to Cause Ventricular Tachycardia
P Marzuillo, I Rabach, E Barbi – Pediatric Emergency Care, 2015
We read with interest the article published in the October 2014 issue of Pediatric Emergency
Care entitled “Ventricular tachycardia after ketamine sedation for fracture reduction.” Stukus
et al 1 described a 10-year-old female patient who experienced asymptomatic ventricular …
The development of paper microfluidic devices for presumptive drug detection.
G Musile, L Wang, J Bottoms, F Tagliaro, B McCord – Analytical Methods, 2015
… different lanes. A different colorimetric reaction occurs within each lane, permitting
the multiplexed detection of a variety of different compounds, including cocaine,
opiates, ketamine, and various phenethyl amines. Furthermore …
[PDF] GLP-1 increases pre-ovulatory LH source and the number of mature follicles, as well as synchronizing the onset of puberty in female rats
V Outeiriño-Iglesias, M Romaní-Pérez… – Endocrinology, 2015
… bregma. Cannulation was performed under ketamine/xylazine anesthesia (50
mg/kg and 5 mg/kg, respectively) and the correct placement of the cannula was
confirmed by postmortem injection of trypan- blue 0.5% (Sigma, St. …
[HTML] Bispectral index-guided induction of anesthesia by ketofol infusion provides the same cardiovascular stability like that of etomidate infusion
HF Soliman – Ain-Shams Journal of Anaesthesiology, 2015
… Get Permissions. Abstract, Introduction Various techniques have been tried to maintain
cardiovascular stability with anesthesia induction. This study compares the cardiovascular effects
of propofol-ketamine mixture versus etomidate during the induction of anesthesia. …
[PDF] Anti-osteoporotic activity of ethanol extract of Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. on ovariectomized rats
A Trivedi, HR Katti, MH Shalavadi, A Ramkishan… – Indian Journal of Natural …, 2015
… Estrogen and Ketamine obtained from Neon Laboratories Ltd. Mumbai, India. … After seven days
of acclimation, the rats were ovariectomized or Sham operated and then anesthetized with
Ketamine HCL (50 mg/kg, ip); the ovaries were removed bilaterally. …
[HTML] Long-Term Extensive Ectopic Hair Growth on the Spinal Cord of Mice from Transplanted Whisker Follicles
W Cao, L Li, S Mii, Y Amoh, F Liu, RM Hoffman – PloS one, 2015
… Animals were anesthetized by intramuscular injection of a 0.02 ml solution of 20 mg/kg
ketamine, 15.2 mg/kg xylazine, and 0.48 mg/kg acepromazine maleate. … Non-transgenic nude
mice were anesthetized with a ketamine mixture (described above). …
Retinal functional alterations in mice lacking intermediate filament proteins glial fibrillary acidic protein and vimentin
KA Wunderlich, N Tanimoto, A Grosche, E Zrenner… – The FASEB Journal, 2015
… Mice were dark- adapted (DA) overnight before the experiments and anesthetized with a
subcutaneous injection of a mixture of ketamine, xylazine, and physiologic saline. Ketamine
and xylazine were given at 66.7 and 11.7 mg/kg body weight, respectively. …
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
[PDF] Electrophysiological Bases of Torsion and Suction in the Continuous Cardiac Band Model
J Trainini, B Elencwajg, N López-Cabanillas… – Anat Physiol, 2015
… early diastolic filling by the suction effect. We investigated the electrophysiological
basis of this mechanism, by electroanatomical left ventricular endoepicardial mapping
(EEM) in five patients, during radiofrequency ablation. …
Uninterrupted Apixaban Safe and Effective in AF Ablation
EH Nichols – MD Conference Express, 2015
… Summary. According to a multicenter, prospective registry study, uninterrupted apixaban used
in the periprocedural setting of radiofrequency catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation
does not increase the risk of bleeding compared with uninterrupted warfarin. …
Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block
P Tumber, PWH Peng – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… Pain Pract. 2011;11(3):302–8.PubMedView Article; 15. Fowler IM, Tucker AA, Mendez RJ.
Treatment of meralgia paresthetica with ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency ablation of
the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. Pain Pract. 2012;12(5):394–8.PubMedView Article. …
Sacroiliac Joint
PWH Peng – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2006;85:997–1006.PubMedView Article; 6. Roberts S, Burnham R,
Ravichandiran K, Agur A, Loh E. Cadaveric study of sacroiliac joint innervation: implications
for diagnostic blocks and radiofrequency ablation. Reg Anesth Pain Med. …
Ilioinguinal, Iliohypogastric, and Genitofemoral Nerve Blocks
D Bugada, PWH Peng – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… 2014;2014:371703. doi:10. 1155/ 2014/ 371703.PubMed CentralPubMed; 47. Terkawi AS,
Romdhane K. Ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency ablation of the genital branch of the
genitofemoral nerve for treatment of intractable orchalgia. Saudi J Anaesth. …
[HTML] Neoplastic disease after liver transplantation: focus on de novo neoplasms
P Burra, KI Rodríguez-Castro – World J Gastroenterol, 2015
… Prognosis seems dismal according to reported cases, despite tapering of
immunosuppression, transarterial chemoembolization, radiofrequency ablation, hepatic
resection, or retransplantation. Strategies for preventing this neoplasm …
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine
PJ Koo, FD Grant – Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Cases, 2015
European Heart Rhythm Society, EHRA EUROPACE-CARDIOSTIM2015
RP Giugliano, S Bansilal, MP Bonaca, M Cavender… – MD Conference Express, 2015
… Two registry studies examined the use of non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant
use in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation
(RFA). The first determined that AF patients can safely …
[HTML] Propensity Score Matching Analysis of Changes in Alpha-Fetoprotein Levels after Combined Radiotherapy and Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular …
Y Jeong, SM Yoon, S Han, JH Shim, KM Kim, YS Lim… – PLOS ONE, 2015
Advertisement. …
Iron Oxide Based Nanoparticles for Multimodal Imaging and Magnetoresponsive Therapy
N Lee, D Yoo, D Ling, MH Cho, T Hyeon, J Cheon – Chemical Reviews, 2015
… When a resonant radiofrequency is irradiated, the nucleus absorbs the energy and the
number of the spins with a higher-energy state increases. … During the relaxation process,
the excited nuclei emit a weak radiofrequency that can be detected. …
… Radiofrequency Ablation: Comparison of Transarterial Chemoembolization Alone and Combined Therapy with Transarterial Chemoembolization and Radiofrequency …
D Hyun, SK Cho, SW Shin, KB Park, HS Park… – CardioVascular and …, 2015
Purpose To report the results of combined therapy with transarterial chemoembolization
(TACE) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for early stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
considered infeasible for ultrasound (US)-guided RFA in comparison with those of TACE …
The procedure outcome of laparoscopic resection for’small’hepatocellular carcinoma is comparable to vlaparoscopic radiofrequency ablation
M Casaccia, G Santori, G Bottino, P Diviacco… – 2015
Background: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of laparoscopic liver
resection (LLR) and laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (LRFA) in the treatment of small
nodular hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients And Methods: We enrolled 50 cirrhotic …
PTH-177 Radiofrequency ablation for complicated barrett’s oesophagus: experience of a tertiary centre in northern ireland at 5 years
P Hall, O Reed, I Mainie – Gut, 2015
Abstract Introduction The 2013 British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) guideline supports
first line use of endoscopic therapy in patients with dysplastic Barrett’s oesophagus or
intramucosal carcinoma (IMC). 1 Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and …
Observations on Attenuation of Local Electrogram Amplitude and Circuit Impedance During Atrial Radiofrequency Ablation: An In vivo Investigation Using a Novel …
A Bhaskaran, W Chik, C Nalliah, J Pouliopoulos… – Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2015
Aims To define the temporal characteristics of atrial lesion growth (lesion surface area), local
electrogram amplitude attenuation and circuit impedance decrement during in vivo Radio
Frequency (RF) ablation with direct endocardial visualization (DEV).
[HTML] Intraductal Radiofrequency Ablation Followed by Locoregional Tumor Treatments for Treating Occluded Biliary Stents in Non-Resectable Malignant Biliary Obstruction …
XH Duan, YL Wang, XW Han, JZ Ren, TF Li, JH Zhang… – PloS one, 2015
Objectives To determine the safety and feasibility of intraductal radiofrequency ablation
(RFA) followed by locoregional tumor treatments in patients with non-resectable malignant
biliary obstruction and stent re-occlusion. Methods Fourteen patients with malignant biliary …
Sorafenib combined with radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of a patient with renal cell carcinoma plus primary hepatocellular carcinoma
G Gang, Y Hongkai, Z Xu – 2015
The combination of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is
extremely rare, and the prognosis for patients with these two cancers is poor. In the past
decade, molecular targeted therapy and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) have emerged …
RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR BENIGN THYROID NODULES-A LOOK TOWARDS THE FUTURE OF INTERVENTIONAL THYROIDOLOGY
MA Lupo – Endocrine Practice, 2015
Welcome to the new Endocrine Practice website. Click HERE to access your account and reset
your password if this is your first visit. The IP ranges for your institution have already been added
to your account. You may wish to review this information under the Institutional …
[PDF] Clinical Effect of Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for Residual Lung Metastases from Breast Cancer After Systemic Chemotherapy
Y Wang, X Lu, Y Wang, J Zhou – Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons …, 2015
Breast Cancer (BC) is the most common malignant tumor in women and it is the leading cause
of death in women.1 The earliest and most frequent site of BC metastasis is the lungs and
bones, and no more than 5 – 20% of cases have only liver metastases.2 Metastatic BC …
Recanalization of obstructed metallic uncovered biliary stent using endobiliary radiofrequency ablation
N Musquer, E Ménager Tabourel, D Luet… – Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2015
We present the case of a 57-year-old woman with a history of hilar cholangiocarcinoma type
3A of the Bismuth classification. A right hepatectomy after right portal embolization was
planned. Finally, because peritoneal carcinomatosis was diagnosed during surgery, a …
Ventricular premature depolarization ablation and reversal of nonischemic cardiomyopathy
RC Arroyo, S Maeda, BP Betensky, P Santangeli, D Lin… – Interventional Cardiology, 2015
… 4.4 cm. CM: Cardiomyopathy; LVDD: Left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; LVEF:
Left ventricular ejection fraction; RFA: Radiofrequency ablation; VPD: Ventricular
premature depolarization. Ventricular premature depolarization …
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS/RSD)
Lumbar Plexus and Femoral Nerve Block. Traditional and Ultrasound Guided Techniques
D Jankovic, J Kessler, AT Gray – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… 5. Arterial occlusive disease and poor perfusion in the lower extremities. 6. Complex regional
pain syndrome (CRPS) types I and II. 7. Postamputation pain. 8. … 3. Prophylaxis against complex
regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Contraindications. Specific. 1. …
Superior Cervical Ganglion Block
D Jankovic – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… Therapeutic [ 3 ]. 1. Migraine [ 4 ], cluster headache, and headaches of cervical origin. 2. Complex
regional pain syndrome (CRPS) in the head region. 3. Perfusion disturbances and vasospastic
diseases. 4. Central poststroke syndrome (contralateral block!). 5. Facial pain. 6. …
Brachial Plexus Blocks Above the Clavicle Traditional Techniques
D Jankovic – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… 10–20 mL local anesthetic – eg, 0.2–0.375 % ropivacaine or 0.25 % bupivacaine (0.25 %
levobupivacaine) in post-herpetic neuralgia, vascular diseases and injuries, complex
regional pain syndrome (CRPS) types I and II, post-amputation pain. …
Stellate Ganglion Block
A Bhatia, PWH Peng – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… AACN Clin Issues. 2005;16:320–32.PubMedView Article; 25. Stanton-Hicks MD, Burton
AW, Bruehl SP, et al. An updated interdisciplinary clinical pathway for CRPS: report of
an expert panel. Pain Pract. 2002;2:1–16.PubMedView Article; 26. …
[HTML] The efficacy of different doses of Midazolam added to Lidocaine for upper extremity Bier block on the sensory and motor block characteristics and postoperative pain
A Honarmand, M Safavi, K Nemati, P Oghab – Journal of Research in Pharmacy …, 2015
… 24. 25. Coderre TJ, Xanthos DN, Francis L, Bennett GJ. Chronic post-ischemia pain (CPIP): A
novel animal model of complex regional pain syndrome-type I (CRPS-I; reflex sympathetic
dystrophy) produced by prolonged hindpaw ischemia and reperfusion in the rat. …
Complications of Peripheral Nerve Blocks
D Xu, A Hadzic – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… Coderre TJ, Xanthos DN, Francis L, Bennett GJ. Chronic post–ischemia pain (CPIP): a novel
animal model of complex regional pain syndrome–type I (CRPS–I; reflex sympathetic dystrophy)
produced by prolonged hindpaw ischemia and reperfusion in the rat. Pain. …
Functional neurological symptoms
A Carson, J Stone – Landmark Papers in Neurology, 2015
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Preparation of polydimethylaminoethyl methacrylate grafted attapulgite via ceric ion‐induced redox polymerization
H Xu, H Yang, S Xue, J Pan, Q Ni, F Gong – Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015
… interests.[10-12] Surface-initiated graft polymerizations of various monomers onto inorganic
nanoparticles have been reported by using UV-induced polymerization,[13] conventional radical
polymerizations,[14] and controlled/living radical polymerizations (CRPs).[15, 16] CRPs …
Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Distal Humerus Fractures
LS Harmer, J Sanchez-Sotelo – Hand Clinics, 2015
… Mansat et al, 31 2013, 87, 80:7, Age: >65 Isolated #, —, A: 9 B: 8 C: 70, CM: 85 Lat: 1 Discovery:
1, 37.5 (6–106) (100%), 86 (45–100), 29–125/—, Hematoma: 5 CRPS: 2 Skin necrosis: 1 Neuro
injury: 7 Deep infection: 1 Stem #: 1 Stem loosening: 2 Elbow stiffness: 2 Peripros #: 1 …
Sacral roots stimulation in chronic pelvic pain
P Sokal, P Zieliński, M Harat – Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska, 2015
… is not recommended because of long-term moderate effects and increased risk of major
complications [2]. The CPP with predominance of neuropathic pain can be the part of
failed-back-surgery syndrome (FBSS) or complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) which are …
[PDF] Probabilistic temperature forecasting based on an ensemble AR modification
A Möller, J Groß – arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.01397, 2015
… Gneiting et al. (2005) propose to estimate the parameters by optimizing the continuous ranked
probability score (CRPS, Wilks, 2011) over the training data. … EMOS AR-EMOS SLP MAE 2.042
2.036 1.969 CRPS 1.471 1.460 1.407 DSS 3.135 2.908 2.821 …
The value of SPECT/CT in carpal boss
U Bhure, U Hug, MW Huellner, H Grünig, A Zander… – European Journal of …, 2015
… One patient was lost to follow-up after infiltration of CB. One patient had a complete response
to surgery initially but developed a CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome) some weeks after
surgery. … Infiltration with complete response; surgery performed; CRPS during follow-up. 5. …
Neurogenic neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome
G Littlejohn – Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2015
… fibromyalgia. Clinical features of CRPS. Neurogenic inflammation—comprising tissue
swelling, vasomotor changes and marked allodynia—also contributes substantially to
the clinical features of CRPS. … 91. Neuropeptides in CRPS. Increased …
[HTML] Memristive crypto primitive for building highly secure physical unclonable functions
Y Gao, DC Ranasinghe, SF Al-Sarawi, O Kavehei… – Scientific Reports, 2015
… Our novel architecture demonstrates desirable characteristics of PUFs, including uniqueness,
reliability, and large number of challenge-response pairs (CRPs) and desirable characteristics
of strong PUFs. … Number of CRPs. Figure 10: Number of CRPs. …
Methods for Treating GI Syndrome and Graft versus Host Disease
JA Rotolo, RN Kolesnick – US Patent 20,150,216,971, 2015
… Ceramide generated on the surface of endothelium coalesces to form ceramide-rich
platforms (CRPs) that transmit an apoptotic signal (Stancevic B., Kolesnick R.
Ceramide-rich platforms in transmembrane signaling. FEBS Lett. …
Multivariate postprocessing techniques for probabilistic hydrological forecasting
S Hemri, D Lisniak, B Klein – Water Resources Research, 2015
… river Lahn as these values lead to the best climatological forecasts in terms of the contin- uous
ranked probability score (CRPS, see equation (4)). The smaller the catchment, the … of the EMOS
model are estimated by minimization of the CRPS over the training pe- riod. …
Ambiguous anti‐fouling surfaces: Facile synthesis by light‐mediated radical polymerization
CW Pester, JE Poelma, B Narupai, SN Patel, GM Su… – Journal of Polymer Science …, 2015
… the prevention of marine biofouling.[7, 8]. Controlled radical, surface-initiated
polymerizations (SI-CRPs) provide a robust and versatile strategy for the formation
of grafted polymer brushes. A variety of techniques have been …
Fibromyalgia
Off-Label Trazodone Prescription: Evidence, Benefits and Risks
L Bossini, A Coluccia, I Casolaro, J Benbow… – Current Pharmaceutical …, 2015
… depression, insomnia, anxiety (then Gen- eralized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder, Obses- sive-Compulsive Disorder and Panic Disorder), off-label uses (then bulimia,
benzodiazepine abuse, alcohol withdrawal, fibromyalgia, dementia, schizophrenia and …
[PDF] Purification of A1PI from Human Plasma-an Improved Process to Achieve Therapeutic Grade Purity
NA Kumar, KL Rao, Z Chakraborthy, A Giri, KU Devi – J Chromatogr Sep Tech, 2015
… due to congenital A1PI deficiency but as evident from the available literature, due to the multiple
biological activities of A1PI, it has been associated with other lung diseases (cystic fibrosis) and
many non-pulmonary diseases like vasculitis, fibromyalgia, asthma, pancreatitis …
[PDF] Clinical features of musculoskeletal disorders due to hand-held devices
D Sharan – Proceedings 19th Triennial Congress of the IEA, 2015
… Associated Disorder n % Myofascial pain syndrome of neck and upper back 48 69
Thoracic outlet syndrome 34 49 Fibromyalgia syndrome 07 10 Hypothyroidism 02 2.9
Extensor wrist tendinosis 04 5.7 De Quervain’s tenosynovitis 02 2.9 …
[PDF] Outcome of treatment of work related musculoskeletal disorders in on-site clinics in information technology companies)
DSMMR Ranganathan – Proceedings 19th Triennial Congress of the IEA, 2015
… Common diagnosis made were Myofascial Pain Syndrome (49.20%), Fibromyalgia (8.5%),
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (25.02%), Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (0.16%), Chronic Regional
Pain Syndrome (0.20%), and Wrist Tendinities (3.70%). …
COMPLEX PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC PROGRAM FOR IMPACT ON INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC PAIN IN THE BACK AND LOW BACK.
YV Pashkunova – Activities in Physical Education & Sport, 2015
… mechanical back pain associated with the work done are charac teristic for men.
Polymyalgia rheumatic, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis and diseases of parathyroid glands
are characteristic for women (Borenstein, 1998). Generally …
[HTML] Animal-Assisted Therapy for People with Chronic Pain
MOT Kristen Counts
… In 2013, a follow-up study was done with fibromyalgia patients (3) . Fibromyalgia is a disorder
characterized by widespread muscle pain that is accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory, and
mood issues. … Of course, the exercise further decreased my fibromyalgia symptoms. …
[PDF] The barrier of hidden disabilities
Ε Βαβουράκη, Γ Παναγιάρης, Κ Σφλώμος – 2015
… hyperactivity disorder(AD/HD), asthma and allergies, bipolar disorder, psychiatric disorders,
depression, anxiety, cancer, cardiac or respiratory conditions, chronic fatigue syndrome, colour
blindness, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, epilepsy, seizure disorders, fibromyalgia, HIV/AIDS …
Superior Cervical Ganglion Block
D Jankovic – Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain …, 2015
… number of patients. These observations principally concern patients with
pain-associated depression in chronic pain conditions (various types of headache,
migraines, facial pain, post-nucleotomy pain, fibromyalgia, etc.). In the …
[HTML] Identification of α1-Antitrypsin as a Potential Candidate for Internal Control for Human Synovial Fluid in Western Blot
S Wang, J Zhou, X Wei, P Li, K Li, O Wang, F Wei… – Rheumatology: Current …, 2015
… Arthritis Res Ther 10: R117. Schmechel DE, Edwards CL (2012) Fibromyalgia, mood disorders,
and intense creative energy: A1AT polymorphisms are not always silent. Neurotoxicology
33: 1454-1472. Goldring MB, Goldring SR (2007) Osteoarthritis. …
[PDF] Examining the relationship between childhood victimization, health risk behaviors, and adult physical health outcomes among women on probation and parole.
TR Renn – 2015
… Chartier, Walker & Naimark (2009) Female & Male Obesity OR=1.61 Rohde et al. (2008)
Female Adjusted for age and race Obesity OR=1.84 Alexander et al (1998) Fibromyalgia
Heitkemper et al (2001) Irritable bowel syndrome Rich-Edwards, et al. …
Thalamic Mechanisms Underlying Alpha-Delta Sleep with Implications for Fibromyalgia
S Vijayan, EB Klerman, GK Adler, N Kopell – Journal of Neurophysiology, 2015
Abstract Alpha-delta sleep is the abnormal intrusion of alpha activity (8-13 Hz oscillations)
into the delta activity (1-4 Hz oscillations) that defines slow wave sleep. Alpha-delta sleep is
especially prevalent in fibromyalgia patients and there is evidence suggesting that the …
SP0131 Fibromyalgia: What is New
LJ Crofford – Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2015
Abstract Further clarification of the impact of FM classification criteria has emerged with a
higher prevalence and greater proportion of men identified with the modified 2010 criteria.
This together with ongoing epidemiologic studies has confirmed the relationships …
Pelvic Floor and Urinary Distress in Women with Fibromyalgia
KD Jones, C Maxwell, SD Mist, V King, MA Denman… – Pain Management Nursing, 2015
Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM) patients were recently found to have more symptom burden from
bothersome pelvic pain syndromes that women seeking care for pelvic floor disease at a
urogynecology clinic. We sought to further characterize pelvic floor symptoms in a larger …
[PDF] Effects of transdermal magnesium chloride on quality of life for patients with fibromyalgia: a feasibility study
DJ Engen, SJ McAllister, MO Whipple, SS Cha, LJ Dion… – J Integr Med, 2015
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia is a syndrome characterized by chronic pain,
fatigue, depression, and sleep disturbances. Its primary cause is unclear. Several studies
have reported decreased intracellular magnesium levels in patients with fibromyalgia and …
Neurogenic neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome
G Littlejohn – Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2015
Although fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) have distinct clinical
phenotypes, they do share many other features. Pain, allodynia and dysaesthesia occur in
each condition and seem to exist on a similar spectrum. Fibromyalgia and CRPS can both …
Validation of fibromyalgia survey questionnaire and polysymptomatic distress scale in a Persian population
A Bidari, B Ghavidel-Parsa, AA Maafi, A Montazeri… – Rheumatology International, 2015
Abstract The aim of this study was to assess validity of the fibromyalgia survey questionnaire
(FSQ) and polysymptomatic distress scale (PSD) in an Iranian population. We also sought to
classify the severity levels of fibromyalgia (FM) symptoms according to the PSD scale. …
Health anxiety and depression in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome
M Uçar, Ü Sarp, Ö Karaaslan, AI Gül, N Tanik, HO Arik – Journal of International …, 2015
Methods Patients with FMS and healthy control subjects were recruited. All participants
completed the Health Anxiety Inventory Short Form (HAI-SF) and Beck Depression Inventory
(BDI). Pain was assessed in patients with FMS using the Fibromyalgia Impact …
Subgroups of fibromyalgia patients using the 1990 American College of Rheumatology criteria and the modified 2010 preliminary diagnostic criteria: the al-Ándalus …
V Segura-Jiménez, A Soriano-Maldonado… – Clinical and experimental …, 2015
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate the symptom profiles in subsets of fibromyalgia
patients according to the subgroups created from the satisfaction of the 1990 American
College of Rheumatology (ACR) diagnostic criteria (1990c) and/or the modified 2010 ACR …
Effects of music on pain in patients with fibromyalgia
GB Alparslan, B Babadağ, A Özkaraman, P Yıldız… – Clinical Rheumatology, 2015
Abstract Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic syndrome characterized by diffuse
musculoskeletal system pain and painful tender points in certain areas of the body. The aim
of the investigation was to determine the effects of music on pain in fibromyalgia patients. …
[HTML] Oral Burning With Dysphagia and Weight Loss
TM Seccia, G Rossitto, LA Calò, GP Rossi – Medicine, 2015
… Accepted June 22, 2015. Collapse Box Abstract. Abstract: Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized
by an abnormal pain regulation. … We report on the case of a patient with fibromyalgia, who
presented with dysphagia, odynophagia, and glossodynia as prevalent symptoms. …
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Ketamine
Withdrawal from Acute Amphetamine Induces an Amygdala-Driven Attenuation of Dopamine Neuron Activity: Reversal by 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. …
Pre-Emptive Analgesia with Ketamine for Relief of Postoperative Pain After Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars
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 …
Fluorescence‐guided surgery of human prostate cancer experimental bone metastasis in nude mice using anti‐CEA dylight 650 for tumor illumination
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. …
Reassessment of the antioxidative mixture for the challenging electrochemical determination of dopamine, noradrenaline and serotonin in microdialysis samples
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 …
Ultrasound-induced suppression of visually-evoked potentials: experience in nonhuman primates with a clinical transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound system
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 …
Estradiol protects female rats against sepsis induced by Enterococcus faecalis improving leukocyte bactericidal activity
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. …
Optimization and application of an extraction procedure to determine drugs of abuse in solid environmental matrices of Turia River Basin
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. …
Increasing use of ‘party drugs’ in people living with HIV on antiretrovirals: a concern for patient safety
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 …
Halothane Modulates the Type I Interferon Response to Influenza and Minimizes the Risk of Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia through Maintenance of Neutrophil …
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. …
[HTML]Airtraq® laryngoscope-assisted fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation in a child with Pierre-Robin sequence: a case report
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. …
[HTML]Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation alleviates remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia in patients undergoing thyroidectomy: a randomized controlled trial
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 …
Endocannabinoid signaling mechanisms in the substantia nigra pars reticulata modulate GABAergic nigrotectal pathways in mice threatened by urutu-cruzeiro …
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). …
ACUTE INHIBITION OF MONOAMINE OXIDASE AND ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING IN ISOLATED RAT HEARTS: INTERFERENCE WITH POSTISCHEMIC …
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)
In vitro artefact assessment of a new MR-compatible microwave antenna and a standard MR-compatible radiofrequency ablation electrode for tumour ablation
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 …
Does Surgical Resection Provide Better Outcomes Than Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients With BCLC Very Early-stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma?.
C Li, TF Wen – Annals of Surgery, 2015
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Comparing outcome of radiofrequency ablation in Barrett’s with high grade dysplasia and intramucosal carcinoma: a prospective multicenter UK registry.
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 …
Effectiveness of focal vs. balloon radiofrequency ablation devices in the treatment of Barrett’s esophagus
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 …
Microwave Ablation: Comparison of Simultaneous and Sequential Activation of Multiple Antennas in Liver Model Systems
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 …
Heparin Kinetics: The “Holy Grail” of Periprocedural Anticoagulation for ablation of atrial fibrillation
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 …
OC-037 6 year disease durability outcomes on patients treated with endoscopic therapy for barrett’s related neoplasia from the uk registry
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). …
[HTML]Hybrid atrial fibrillation ablations and the increasing importance of the hybrid cardiovascular laboratory operating room
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 …
HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER PERCUTANEOUS RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF COLD SOLID BENIGN THYROID NODULES: A 2-YEAR …
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 …
Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation versus open resection in the treatment of symptomatic-enlarging hepatic hemangiomas: a prospective study
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 …
… mucosal resection on the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for treatment of Barrett’s esophagus: results from the United States Radiofrequency Ablation …
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 …
… MicroRNA-122 Expression is a Poor Prognostic Marker in Patients with Hepatitis B Virus-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma who undergo Radiofrequency Ablation
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).
[HTML]… efficacy enough to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation patient with high CHADS2 score during peri-procedural catheter radiofrequency ablation? A case report with …
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. …
Magnetic guidance versus manual control: comparison of radiofrequency lesion dimensions and evaluation of the effect of heart wall motion in a myocardial phantom
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 …
Thermal necrosis induced by electrocauterization as a local adjuvant therapy in local aggressive bone tumors, what is the safe limit for surgical margins? An …
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. …
Functional Characterization of Rare Variants Implicated in Susceptibility to Lone Atrial Fibrillation
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)
V33. Functional imaging of somatosensory finger representation and intracortical inhibition modulation in complex regional pain syndrome
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 …
Do psychological factors influence recovery from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type-1? A Prospective Study.
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. …
Efficacy of combined physical and occupational therapy in patients with conservatively treated distal radius fracture: randomized controlled trial
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 …
The Forecast Skill Horizon
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. …
Improved model output statistics of numerical weather prediction based irradiance forecasts for solar power applications
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. …
NGF-induced synapse-like structures in contralateral sensory ganglia contribute to chronic mirror-image pain.
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 …
Process Documentation Research and Impact of Community-Driven Development Grants Research in Rural India, Socioeconomics Discussion Paper Series 34
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
Results of an active neurodynamic mobilization program in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a randomized controlled clinical trial
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). …
Is Chronic Pain a Disease in Its Own Right? Discussions from a Pre-OMERACT 2014 Workshop on Chronic Pain
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 …
[HTML]Temporal analysis of pain responders and common adverse events: when do these first appear following treatment with pregabalin
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 …
Neuro-Bio-Behavioral Mechanisms of Placebo and Nocebo Responses: Implications for Clinical Trials and Clinical Practice
M Schedlowski, P Enck, W Rief, U Bingel – Pharmacological Reviews, 2015
Health-related quality of life improvements among women with chronic pain: comparison of two multidisciplinary interventions
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 …
NGF-induced synapse-like structures in contralateral sensory ganglia contribute to chronic mirror-image pain.
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 …
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Weekly Breaking Research Updates, May 22, 2015
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
[HTML] Exaggerated Acute Lung Injury and Impaired Antibacterial Defenses During Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Rats with the Metabolic Syndrome
X Feng, M Maze, LG Koch, SL Britton, J Hellman – 2015
… All procedures were performed under ketamine and xylazine anesthesia, and all efforts
were made to minimize suffering. Animals. The … edema. At 48 h, the rats were sacrificed
under deep anesthesia provided by ketamine/xylazine. …
Drugs that Target the Glutamate Synapse: Implications for the Glutamate Hypothesis of Schizophrenia
CA MIELNIK, A RAMSEY – Drug Discovery for Schizophrenia, 2015
… In addition to the ligand bind- ing domains, NMDA receptors have modulatory sites for
zinc and spermine, and a modulatory site within the channel that binds the
non-competitive inhibitors phencyclidine (PCP), dizocilpine, and ketamine. …
EVALUATION OF ANTHELMINTIC FISHMEAL POLYMER BAITS FOR THE CONTROL OF BAYLISASCARIS PROCYONIS IN FREE-RANGING RACCOONS ( …
TJ Smyser, SR Johnson, MD Stallard, AK McGrew… – Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2015
… lactating were released at the capture location. We anesthe- tized captured raccoons
with ketamine/xyla- zine (10 mg/kg ketamine and 2 mg/kg xylazine, intramuscularly
[Fowler 2009]). Upon induc- tion, animals were weighed …
[PDF] Intra-ventral tegmental HIV-1 Tat1-86 attenuates nicotine-mediated locomotor sensitization and alters mesocorticolimbic ERK and CREB signaling in rats
J Zhu, NM Midde, AM Gomez, W Sun, SB Harrod – Name: Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015
… session 29 (Fig 1A). 30 Briefly, rats were anesthetized using a mixture of ketamine
hydrochloride and xylazine 31 by intraperitoneal (IP) injection (7.5 mg ketamine/100
g b.wt. and 30 mg xylazine/100 g b.wt.). 32 Rats were then …
Autonomic remodeling: How atrial fibrillation begets atrial
L Zhang, SS Po, HW PhD&, BJ Scherlag, HL PhD&… – 2015
… 13 Fifty-two male adult New Zealand white rabbits, weighing 2.0–2.5 kg, were 14 premedicated
with ketamine/xylazine ( 35mg/5mg/kg ),and restrained in the 15 supine position. Anesthesia
was also maintained by intra-peritoneal injection of 16 20% urethane 5 ml as needed. …
Protein Interactions with Dopamine Receptors as Potential New Drug Targets for Treating Schizophrenia
P SUa, AHC WONG, F LIU – Drug Discovery for Schizophrenia, 2015
… Page 222. Chapter 9 208 antagonist, ketamine, or PCP-induced cognitive deficits with an
inverted U-shaped dose response curve. … 52 Conversely, there is less ketamine-induced
behavioral activation in D1R knockout mice than in wild-type mice. …
Plasma arginine metabolites reflect airway dysfunction
H Grasemann, JA Scott, ML North, M Rafii, H Huang… – J Appl Physiol, 2015
… On day 21, 24 h after the final aerosol challenge, mice were anesthetized (ketamine/xylazine)
for tracheal and jugular venous cannulations for ventilator-based measurement of respiratory
function and infusion of the stable L-arginine isotopomer cocktail, respectively. …
[PDF] Histological and Histomorphometric Evaluation of Pharmacological Action of the Essential Oil of Melaleuca Alternifolia on Healing of Infected Alveolitis in Experimental …
WS Abdel-fattah, MM Dahaba, AA Ahmed… – J Interdiscipl Med Dent Sci, 2015
… Materials and Methods Chemicals Tea tree oil was purchased from (SIGMA-ALDRICH
Chemie GmbH RiedstrasseUSA), vancomycin hydrochloride and ketamine were
obtained from the local pharmaceutical market. Bacterial infection …
[PDF] Clinical Evaluation of Caudal Clonidine as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Sub Umbilical Surgeries
S Dalal – 2015
… Prolongation of caudal analgesia using a single-shot technique has been achieved by addition
of various adjuvants, such as epinephrine, opioid, ketamine, and alpha 2 agonists [9]. Clonidine,
an alpha 2 agonist has extensively been used in neuraxial blocks [10- 13] and …
The effects of pentoxifylline and caffeic acid phenethyl ester in the treatment of d-galactosamine-induced acute hepatitis in rats
E Taslidere, N Vardi, M Esrefoglu, B Ates, C Taskapan… – Human & Experimental …, 2015
… kg body weight for 20 days. At the end of the experiment, rats were killed by ketamine
anesthesia. After blood samples were collected from tail vein, livers were removed
and divided into two portions. One sample was used for …
[PDF] Assessment of the effect of ketamine on cytochrome P450 isoforms activity in rats by cocktail method
F Lin, Y He, L Zhang, M Zhang, Y Zhang, C Wen – Int J Clin Exp Med, 2015
Abstract: Cocktail method was used to evaluate the influence of ketamine on the activities of
CYP450 isoforms CYP1A2, CYP2D6, CYP3A4, CYP2C19, CYP2C9 and CYP2B6, which
were reflected by the changes of pharmacokinetic parameters of six specific probe drugs …
Ketamine and suicidal ideation in depression: Jumping the gun?
R Rajkumar, J Fam, EYM Yeo, GS Dawe – Pharmacological Research, 2015
Abstract Depression and suicide are known to be intricately entwined but the
neurobiological basis underlying this association is yet to be understood. Ketamine is an N-
methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used for induction and maintenance of …
Ketamine-mediated alleviation of electroconvulsive shock-induced memory impairment is associated with the regulation of neuroinflammation and soluble amyloid- …
X Zhu, P Li, X Hao, K Wei, S Min, J Luo, F Xie, J Jin – Neuroscience Letters, 2015
Abstract Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for depression, but can
result in memory deficits. This study aimed to determine whether ketamine could alleviate
electroconvulsive shock (ECS, an analogue of ECT in animals)-induced memory …
D-AMPHETAMINE withdrawal-induced decreases in brain-derived neurotrophic factor in sprague-dawley rats are reversed by treament with ketamine
JJL Fuller, RC Murray, KA Horner – Neuropharmacology, 2015
Abstract Withdrawal from chronic D-amphetamine (D-AMPH) can induce negative emotional
states, which may contribute to relapse and the maintenance of addiction. Diminished levels
of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), particularly in the hippocampus has been …
Management of acute pain in patients on treatment with opioids
J De Andres, G Fabregat-Cid, JM Asensio-Samper… – Pain Management, 2015
… In fact, the use of NMDA receptor antagonists such as ketamine inhibits the development of
tolerance in test animals [15]. … Inhibition of tolerance has been demonstrated in test animals with
the use of noncompetitive antagonists of NMDA receptors such as ketamine [48]. …
DrugScan
T Ha, L Abbott, J Booth, M Morrow, M Rawlins… – 2015
… Emerg Med J 2014; 31: 706–13. Ketamine and Intraocular Pressure in Children This prospective
observational study sought to examine the potential increase in the intraocular pressure following
ketamine administration for paediatric procedural seda- tion. …
Multimodal Analgesic Protocol and Postanesthesia Respiratory Depression During Phase I Recovery After Total Joint Arthroplasty.
TN Weingarten, AK Jacob, CW Njathi, GA Wilson… – Regional Anesthesia and …, 2015
… Procedural sedation during block placement was with incremental dosing of intravenous midazo-
lam, fentanyl, and ketamine. … Use of ketamine as a sedative for nerve blockade or analgesia was
at the discretion of the attending anesthesiologist and not part of the protocol. …
Stem cell-based therapies for intracerebral hemorrhage in animal model: a meta-analysis
X Ma, J Qin, B Song, C Shi, R Zhang, X Liu, Y Ji, W Ji… – Neurological Sciences, 2015
… CAMARADES) [10]: peer- reviewed publication; statement of control of tem- perature; random
allocation to treatment or control; blinded induction; blinded assessment of outcome; use of
anesthetic without significant intrinsic neuroprotec- tive activity (such as ketamine); use of …
Anatomical organization of the visual dorsal ventricular ridge in the chick (Gallus Gallus): Layers and columns in the avian pallium
P Ahumada‐Galleguillos, M Fernandez, GJ Marin… – Journal of Comparative …, 2015
… Deposits of biocytin in vital slices. Forty chicks (P1-P5) were deeply anesthetized with a mixture
(3:1) of 1% Ketamine and 2% Xylazine, and then decapitated. … Deposits of DiI in fixed slices. Ten
chicks were deeply anesthetized using the Ketamine/Xilazine mixture and perfused …
[PDF] Alterations in molecular pathways in the retina of early experimental glaucoma eyes
L Cao, L Wang, G Cull, A Zhou – Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol, 2015
… in one eye of each animal under ketamine and xyla- zine anesthesia. One hundred … follow-
up. During each test, IOP was measured by a rebound tonometer (Tonopen XL, Reichert
Inc) under ketamine and xylazine anesthesia. The peripapillary …
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
… K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants versus Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Patients Undergoing Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: A …
G Santarpia, S De Rosa, A Polimeni, S Giampà… – PloS one, 2015
BACKGROUND: Use of the non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) is
endorsed by current guidelines for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
However efficacy and safety of NOACs in patients undergoing catheter ablation (RFCA) of …
Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinomas
SN Kurukkal, SS Al-Busaidy – Urological Cancer Management, 2015
… cavitational ultrasound (PCU). However, only two ablation therapies are recommended
by expert panels for the treatment of renal tumours: cryoablation and radiofrequency
ablation. … hilum. 16.3.1 Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA). It is …
[PDF] Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Review of Diagnosis and Treatment Options
M Palaghia, CC Prelipcean, E Cotea, N Vlad… – Journal of Surgery [Jurnalul …, 2015
… Liver Metastases: Addition of new, multidisciplinary techniques and therapies like systemic or
local chemotherapy, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), cryotherapy and radiotherapy improves the
rate of liver metastases resectability but currently there is no gold standard concerning …
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H Takeuchi – 2015
… transplantation and as a radiofrequency ablation for AF [3]. Sixty-four-slice multidetector CT
(64-MDCT) becomes an option to evaluate coronary artery stenosis. … pulmonary venous stenosis
following radiofrequency ablation. Respiratory Care 2004; 49:1525-7. …
[PDF] The natural product sulforaphane inhibits breast cancer stem cell targets in triple negative and trastuzumab-resistant breast cancers
J Burnett – 2015
… metastasis (1). Substantial progress has been made with respect to the treatment of primary
tumors using surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and radiofrequency ablation. However,
the advancement of cancer to an invasive or metastatic stage is …
[HTML] Multidisciplinary management of advanced lung neuroendocrine tumors
PL Filosso, P Ferolla, F Guerrera, E Ruffini, WD Travis… – Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2015
… In the absence of hormonal control, many patients may benefit of SSA or Interferon,
associated with loco-regional therapies (liver palliative surgery, radiofrequency metastasis
ablation or trans arterial chemoembolization). Low-grade NETs. …
[PDF] Minimally-invasive Therapy in Thyroid Practice
L Hegedüs
… Ethanol ablation (PEI) • Laser ablation (ILP) • Radiofrequency ablation (RFA • Laszlo Hegedüs •
Enrico Papini (Rome, Italy) • Jung Hwan Baek (Seoul) Ford T Maserati Quatroporte Proto Spirra …
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Page 21. 5/13/2015 21 P < 0,0001 RFA Obs. …
[PDF] 0915-0940 TBD 0940-1000 Coffee break/Poster viewing
M Kudo, G Abou-Alfa, O Baatarkhuu, RN Chien… – Surgery
… Prof Ho Yeong Lim (Korea) 1535-1555 Novel techniques: ablation Dr Shuichiro
Shiina (Japan) Circulating biomarkers Dr Wei Tang (Japan) 1555-1615 Surgery
vs. ablation: a new balance in the era of new technologies? …
Urological Cancer Management
SA Al-Mamari, SS Al-Busaidy
… time PSM Positive surgical margins PTH-rP Parathormone-related peptide pTNM Pathological
TNM QoL Quality of life RALP Robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy RC Radical
cystectomy RCC Renal cell carcinoma RFA Radiofrequency ablation RN Radical …
[DOC] Deliverable 11
B Plan
… Introduction. Ablatech Inc. is a novel company developing a direct current (DC) Ablation device
for the treatment of fibroadenomas and lipomas. … Note: The DC Ablation generator is indicated
for use with Ablatech’s A2500 series of delivery needles, which are sold separately. …
Radiofrequency ablation for treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia lesions:“How I do it”
B Rotenberg, S Noyek, CJ Chin – American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, 2015
Introduction: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) can cause significant epistaxis for
those that suffer from it. Traditaional surgical treatments are ablative and can cause thermal
damage. Radiofrequency (RF) energy can potentially be used to ablate HHT plaques at a …
Angiotensin receptor blockers improve survival outcomes after radiofrequency ablation in hepatocarcinoma patients
A Facciorusso, V Del Prete, N Crucinio, N Muscatiello… – Journal of Gastroenterology …, 2015
Methods Data on 153 patients were reviewed. The study population was classified into three
groups: 73 (47.8%) patients who received neither angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
nor sartans (Group 1), 49 (32%) patients treated with angiotensin converting enzyme …
Ablative therapies: Advantages and disadvantages of radiofrequency, cryotherapy, microwave and electroporation methods, or how to choose the right method for an …
O Seror – Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2015
… It is important, however, to understand that each of the ablated regions created remains … as possible
the functional liver parenchyma which implies to not ablate too large … No touch multibipolar
radiofrequency ablation for single liver metastases: a: axial computed tomography at …
Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Minimally Invasive Stand‐alone Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
E Abo‐salem, J Munjal, S Kapur – Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2015
… vein. In our case, several rounds of cryoablation alternating with radiofrequency ablation
were also applied to confirm a transmural block. An extensive ablation strategy may
have contributed to the development of stenosis. Aggressive …
[PDF] Comparative study between conventional chemo-embolization and chemo-embolization using drug eluting beads as alternative methods for treatment of …
RS Elshahat, HA Ahmed, OI Saleh, EEA Ibrahim… – Life Science Journal, 2015
… Although preliminary screening and diagnosis have allowed HCC patients to benefit from radical
resection, transplantation, or radiofrequency ablation, tumors in some patients still progress rapidly
because of local spreading or metastases, particularly in those with background …
Treatment of hepatocellular carcinomas by thermal ablation and hepatic transarterial chemoembolization
P Chevallier, G Baudin, R Anty, A Guibal, M Chassang… – … and Interventional Imaging, 2015
… It has now been shown for monopolar radiofrequency ablation that this therapy
alone is sufficient to effectively treat single HCCs < 3 cm in diameter provided that
liver micrometastases are not present. If the HCC is >3 cm in …
The “Duality” of Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias from the Left Ventricular Ostium
DJ Callans, P Santangeli – Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 2015
… LBBB, the other RBBB which were ablated from a single region. These patients were identified
from a series of 247 patients with idiopathic outflow tract PVCs. The methods included
electroanatomic mapping, irrigated radiofrequency ablation and site verification …
nonsystemic treAtment of Liver metAstAses from neuroendocrine tumor
D Putzer, G Widmann, D Waitz, W Jaschke, IJ Virgolini – … Analogues: From Research …, 2015
… 274 NONsYsTEMIC TREATMENT Of LIVER METAsTAsEs RfA radiofrequency ablation RILD
radiation‐induced liver disease sIRT selective internal radiation therapy sPECT single photon
emission computed tomography TACE transarterial chemoembolization Us ultrasound …
Interventional oncology for liver and lung metastases from colorectal cancer: The current state of the art
T de Baere, L Tselikas, E Pearson, S Yevitch, V Boige… – … and Interventional Imaging, 2015
… tissue causes cooling through convention, which is responsible for the “heat sink effect”, and
causes difficulties in ablating tissue close to … The hepatic recurrence rate in 6025 patients
undergoing surgery with or without radiofrequency ablation for malignant liver metastases from …
One Year Incidence of Atrial Septal Defect After PV Isolation: A Comparison Between Conventional Radiofrequency and Cryoballoon Ablation
G Mugnai, J Sieira, G Ciconte, MS Hervas, G Irfan… – Pacing and Clinical …, 2015
Background: Transseptal (TS) catheterization is needed to access the left heart during
pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) procedures. In the radiofrequency (RF) ablation procedure,
left atrial access is commonly achieved with a double TS puncture; cryoballoon (CB) …
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS/RSD)
[PDF] Topics on estimation, prediction and bounding risk for multivariate extremes
RA Yuen – 2015
… 17 2.3 CRPS M-estimation for max-stable models . . . . . 20 2.4 Simulation . . . . . … 141
A.1 Code for fitting max-linear models via CRPS . . . . . 142 A.2 Code for fitting a
Tawn-Molchanov max-stable model . . . . 144 BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . . . …
[PDF] A NOVEL APPROACH TO THE MANAGEMENT OF PARSONAGE-TURNER SYNDROME
DK Garas, MD Rano Faltas, ER Viscusi
… refractory CRPS, and has been found to be particularly efficacious6. • In a study
of 25 patients with refractory CRPS who underwent surgery, IV ketamine …
exacerbations or spread of their CRPS at their 3 month evaluation6, 13.
[PDF] Preliminary Port Recovery Plan Schedule 2: Regional Coastal Environment Plan for the Canterbury Region (RCEP) Provisions-Specific Changes Sought (or wording …
L Port, P Page – policy
… for by policies, rules and other methods set out in the RCEP. These changes sought are consistent
with the CRPS as set in Schedule 1. … These changes sought are consistent with the CRPS as set
out in Schedule 1. Amendments sought to Action 7 are Insert a new policy: …
Organisational Complaint Management
S Garding, A Bruns – Complaint Management and Channel Choice, 2015
… 2013). Garnefeld et al. (2013) even recommend companies to consider “building CRPs
into social media campaigns to take advantage 6 1 Organisational Complaint
Management Page 7. of the increasing social commerce opportunities”. …
[PDF] Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for complex proximal humeral fractures in the elderly: How to improve outcomes and avoid complications
RPDM UCT, F Ortho, UCT MMed Orth, BVM Zim, F Orth… – pain
… 139 (90–180) – 27 (0–45) 1 (VAS) 10% 1 patient with CRPS, DVT, and GT resorption, 1 patient
with GT malunion, 1 patient with Grade 1 notching ASES 78 T a b le I: R esu lts o … RTSA 9
133(±20) 41 (±19) 1 (±1) 1/9 CRPS (recovered) ASES 80 (±11) T a b le II: R esu lts fo r stu …
[PDF] Syringomyelia & Spinal Cord Stimulation
RB Pitkanen, DL James
… found to be successfully used in the treatment of several neuropathic pain syndromes
such as radiculopathy, failed back surgery syndrome, CRPS, post-herpetic neuralgia,
as well as to a lesser extent for chronic migraine, refractory …
[PDF] Neuropsychology of Chronic Pain
EM Desensitization
… For example, com- plex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is caused by a disturbance of the
sympathetic nervous system— the network of nerves located along the spinal cord that controls
bodily functions such as the opening and closing of blood vessels and sweat glands. …
Stefan Garding Andrea Bruns
SBIN BUSINESS
… 2013). Garnefeld et al. (2013) even recommend companies to consider “building CRPs
into social media campaigns to take advantage 6 1 Organisational Complaint Management
Page 19. of the increasing social commerce opportunities”. …
” What I really needed was the truth”. Exploring the information needs of people with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
S Grieve, C McCabe, J Adams – Musculoskeletal Care, 2015
… Download (52Kb) | Request a copy: Description/Abstract. Background United Kingdom
guidelines indicate individuals with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) require
information and education to support self management. …
Reprogramming of in situ spinal cord stimulator for covering newly developed postthoracotomy pain
NN Knezevic, MV Rana, P Czarnocki… – Journal of Clinical …, 2015
… Postthoracotomy pain; Spinal cord stimulation. 1. Introduction. Spinal cord stimulation has become
increasingly successful in the treatment of pain syndromes, especially neuropathic pain, ranging
from failed back surgery syndrome to complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). …
Late Amputation May Not Reduce Complications or Improve Mental Health in Combat-Related, Lower Extremity Limb Salvage Patients
CA Krueger, JC Rivera, DJ Tennent, AJ Sheean… – Injury, 2015
… Table 2. Documented reasons of why the limb salvage patients wanted a late amputation. CRPS:
Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome. Reasons for Desired Late Amputation, (n, %), … Lack of joint
motion, 6, 13%. Lack of strength, 4, 9%. Skin coverage or flap failure, 2, 5%. CRPS, 1, 2% …
Community-Based Review of Research Across Diverse Community Contexts: Key Characteristics, Critical Issues, and Future Directions
N Shore, A Ford, E Wat, M Brayboy, ML Isaacs, A Park… – American Journal of Public …, 2015
… These community-based research review processes (CRPs) can provide individual and
community-level ethics protections, enhance the cul- tural relevance of study de- signs and
competence of re- searchers, build community and academic research capac- ity, and shape …
Bayesian Model Averaging with Stratified Sampling for Probabilistic Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting in Northern China during Summer 2010
J Zhu, F Kong, L Ran, H Lei – Monthly Weather Review, 2015
Page 1. Monthly Weather Review EARLY ONLINE RELEASE This is a preliminary PDF of
the author-produced manuscript that has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication.
Since it is being posted so soon after acceptance, it has not yet been …
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING THREOHYDROXYBUPROPION FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES
H Tabuteau – US Patent 20,150,133,485, 2015
… In some embodiments, a combination of dextromethorphan and an antidepressant, such as
bupropion, may be administered to relieve complex regional pain syndrome, such as complex
regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS-I), complex regional pain syndrome type II (CRPS-II …
BUPROPION AS A MODULATOR OF DRUG ACTIVITY
H Tabuteau – US Patent 20,150,133,486, 2015
… In some embodiments, a combination of dextromethorphan and an antidepressant, such as
bupropion, may be administered to relieve complex regional pain syndrome, such as complex
regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS-I), complex regional pain syndrome type II (CRPS-II …
Osteoclast Inhibitors for Knee Conditions
H Tabuteau, G Jones – US Patent 20,150,133,403, 2015
… embodiments, an osteoclast inhibitor, such as a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate, eg
zoledronic acid, ibandronic acid or minodronic acid, may be administered to relieve complex
regional pain syndrome, such as complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS-I), complex …
Neuroimaging-based biomarker discovery and validation.
CW Woo, TD Wager, CW Woo – PAIN, 2015
… Neuroimage 2008;40(2):788-795. [11] Geha PY, Baliki MN, Harden RN, Bauer WR, Parrish
TB, Apkarian AV. The brain in chronic CRPS pain: abnormal gray-white matter interactions
in emotional and autonomic regions. Neuron 2008;60(4):570-581. …
[PDF] IASP Interprofessional Pain Curriculum Outline
N Kariuki, J Miró, L Niemi-Murola, G Ochoa…
… Primary Lesion Peripheral • degenerative disc disease with radiculopathy in neck and low back •
peripheral neuropathies (diabetes, cancer, alcohol, HIV) • post herpetic neuralgia • acute disc
herniation with radiculopathy • complex regional pain syndrome II (CRPS II) (causalgia …
Fibromyalgia
Inflammatory Allied Conditions
MA Oliveira, A Ciechomska – Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography in Rheumatic …, 2015
… biopsies. Whereas in fibromyalgia, there are conflicting data about the utility of US,
and if used, it is mainly to exclude other causes of pain. … XXXIX. Sonographic assessment
of hip in fibromyalgia patients. Clin Exp Rheumatol 30: pp. …
Childhood adversity and illness progression in bipolar disorder
J Bücker, M Kauer-Sant’Anna, LN Yatham – Neuroprogression and Staging in Bipolar …, 2015
… BD patients with a history of childhood adversity also seem to report comorbidity with numerous
medical conditions, including allergies, arthritis, asthma, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic
menstrual irregularities, fibromyalgia, head injury, hypotension, irrit- able bowel syndrome …
The Use of Motivational Interviewing in Physical Therapy Education and Practice: Empowering Patients Through Effective Self-Management
RM Pignataro, PT James Huddleston – Journal of Physical Therapy Education, 2015
… been successfully employed in promoting adherence to a walking program in patients receiving
chemotherapy for breast cancer,42 in improving health promotion behaviors among people with
coronary risk factors,42 and in promoting exercise in patients with fibromyalgia.39 In …
[PDF] Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
J Poduval – JMR, 2015
… J Craniomandib Disord 1992, 6:301-355. 4. Truta MP, Santucci ET, Donlon WC. Head
and Neck fibromyalgia and temporomandibular arthralgia. In: Jacobson AL, Donlon WC,
(Eds). Headache and Facial Pain. New York: Raven, 1990:141. …
From the Desk of Dr. Karl ROS Johnson, DC…..
ROS Karl
… Intentional musings of a unique Shelby Township Michigan Chiropractic Physician dedicated
to helping people find solutions to improving their health by rooting out causes to chronic
conditions such as fibromyalgia, thyroid disorder symptoms, balance disorders, migraines …
Ankylosing Spondylitis
M Backhaus, Y El Miedany – Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography in Rheumatic …, 2015
… Beside spondyloarthritis patients, enthesitis have been reported among athletes
as a consequence of traumatic injuries. Distinguishing fibromyalgia tender points
from enthesitis is another important challenge to be considered. …
[HTML] Development of a Learning-Oriented Computer Assisted Instruction Designed to Improve Skills in the Clinical Assessment of the Nutritional Status: A Pilot Evaluation
LG de Diego, M Cuervo, JA Martínez – 2015
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[PDF] P1. Community-Clinical Linkages in the WISEWOMAN Program
K Ahmed, I Vaid, D May, D Manheim – JOURNAL OF WOMEN’S HEALTH, 2015
… this study. Of the women patients, 361 reported a history of hysterectomy. A
comparison group consisted of 361 patients with a primary diagnosis of headache
or fibromyalgia without history of hysterectomy. Patients completed …
[HTML] The Hot Sauce: Peppers and Fat Loss
VR Prisk
… Aside from deterrence of muggers and bets between friends, there are many therapeutic
applications of capsaicin. Capsaicin creams, which desensitize nerves over time, are used
to treat neuropathy, shingles, psoriasis, arthritis pain and fibromyalgia. …
[PDF] TEMPORALITY AND INFORMATION WORK IN BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
AG Büyüktür – 2015
… al., 2010; Hubbard et al., 2010), motor neuron disease (eg Locock et al., 2009), chronic fatigue
syndrome and fibromyalgia (eg Asbring, 2001), HIV infection (eg Anderson et al., 2010; Wilson,
2007), and multiple sclerosis (eg Green et al., 2007), among others. …
34 Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue, Functional Disorders, and Vaccination: Where Do We Stand?
JN Ablin, D Buskila – Vaccines and Autoimmunity, 2015
Gender and psychosocial context as determinants of fibromyalgia symptoms (fibromyalgia research criteria) in young adults from the general population
S Lourenço, L Costa, AM Rodrigues, F Carnide… – Rheumatology, 2015
Objective. To quantify the prevalence of FM (FM research criteria), to describe its
components—symptom severity score (SSS) and widespread pain index (WPI)—and to
identify biopsychosocial predictors of the severity of SSS as well as WPI using a …
Fibromyalgia and the Risk of a Subsequent Motor Vehicle Crash
DA Redelmeier, JD Zung, D Thiruchelvam… – The Journal of …, 2015
Objective Motor vehicle crashes are a widespread contributor to mortality and morbidity,
sometimes related to medically unfit motorists. We tested whether patients diagnosed with
fibromyalgia (FM) have an increased risk of a subsequent serious motor vehicle crash. …
Association of antithyroid peroxidase antibody with fibromyalgia in rheumatoid arthritis
J Ahmad, H Blumen, CE Tagoe – Rheumatology International, 2015
Abstract To investigate how autoimmune thyroiditis (ATD) affects the clinical presentation of
established rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with particular reference to fibromyalgia and chronic
widespread pain (CWP). A cohort of 204 patients with RA for whom the presence or …
Association between fibromyalgia and thyroid autoimmunity
N Shirzad, S Movassaghi, H Karmostaji, F Esfahanian… – 2015
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterised by fatigue, generalised body pain and cognitive
symptoms, and the aetiology has not been clearly described. Because similar symptoms are
frequently found in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and there is not an optimal response to the …
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME AND FIBROMYALGIA
M Kandula – US Patent 20,150,133,408, 2015
Abstract: The invention relates to the compounds of formula I or its pharmaceutical
acceptable salts, as well as polymorphs, solvates, enantiomers, stereoisomers and hydrates
thereof. The pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of compounds …
[PDF] REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE REUMATOLOGIA
SB de Lorena, MCC de Lima, A Ranzolin, ÂLBP Duarte – rev bras reumatol, 2015
… Review article Effects of muscle stretching exercises in the treatment of fibromyalgia: a systematic
review … articleinfo Article history: Received 16 March 2014 Accepted 17 August 2014 Available
online 6 January 2015 Keywords: Fibromyalgia Stretching Physiotherapy abstract …
36 Infections, Vaccinations, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
H Mahagna, N Mahroum, H Amital – Vaccines and Autoimmunity, 2015
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INDUCING MYOBLAST DIFFERENTIATION AND MYOTUBE FORMATION
MP Czech, M Wang – US Patent 20,150,133,520, 2015
… 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the muscle disorder is selected from the group consisting
of: muscle atrophy, muscle weakness, myopathy, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, muscular
dystrophy, fatigue fibromyalgia, spinal muscle atrophy, distal muscular dystrophy …
27 Aluminum Particle Biopersistence, Systemic Transport, and Long-Term Safety: Macrophagic Myofasciitis and Beyond
RK Gherardi, J Cadusseau, FJ Authier – Vaccines and Autoimmunity, 2015
