Targeted approaches in the treatment of osteoporosis: differential mechanism of action of denosumab and clinical utility.

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are commonly used in various fields within medicine. One of their most common and clinically significant side effects is glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP). GIOP is a disease leading to progressive decreases in bone mineral density, decreased bone strength, and increased risk of skeletal fractu...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Lau AN,Adachi JD

更新日期：2010-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyze the treatment patterns of psoriatic arthritis (PSA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients under biological therapies and to evaluate in this population the health-care resource consumption and related costs. Patients and Methods:A retrospective analysis was performed on administrative databases of...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Perrone V,Giacomini E,Sangiorgi D,Andretta M,Menti AM,Naclerio M,Ritrovato D,Degli Esposti L

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The irradiation of head and neck cancer (HNC) often causes damage to the salivary glands. The resulting salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia seriously reduce the patient's quality of life. PURPOSE:To analyze the literature of actual management strategies for radiation-induced hypofunction and xerostom...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Pinna R,Campus G,Cumbo E,Mura I,Milia E

更新日期：2015-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin is an endogenous eicosanoid produced by endothelial cells; through actions on vascular smooth-muscle cells, it promotes vasodilation. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by elevated mean pulmonary artery pressure due to a high pulmonary vascular resistance state. A relative decrease in ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： LeVarge BL

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach (HAS) is a rare subgroup of gastric cancer (GC). Morphologically, this tumor exhibits both adenocarcinomatous and hepatocellular differentiation, and most tumors show immunohistochemical staining for alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) or elevated AFP serum levels. The diagnosis of HAS is fr...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Søreide JA

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse drug reactions are important determinants of inpatient and outpatient morbidity. Thiocolchicoside is a semisynthetic derivate of naturally occurring colchicoside, which is largely used in humans as a centrally acting muscle relaxant. Epileptic seizures after thiocolchicoside intake have been reported...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Giavina-Bianchi P,Giavina-Bianchi M,Tanno LK,Ensina LF,Motta AA,Kalil J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common nutritional cause of anemia in pregnancy and is often responsible for puerperal anemia. Puerperal anemia can impair postpartum maternal and neonatal well-being. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of treatment of moderate puerperal iron-deficiency anemia using a singl...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Iyoke CA,Emegoakor FC,Ezugwu EC,Lawani LO,Ajah LO,Madu JA,Ezegwui HU,Ezugwu FO

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) is a major public health priority due to its epidemiological transition and the world's aging population. HF is typified by continuous loss of contractile function with reduced, normal, or preserved ejection fraction, elevated vascular resistance, fluid and autonomic imbalance, and ventricular dilat...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Bonsu KO,Owusu IK,Buabeng KO,Reidpath DD,Kadirvelu A

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Erectile dysfunction (ED) is often perceived by both patients and sexual partners as a serious problem that can jeopardize quality of life, psychosocial or emotional well-being, and the partnership in the long term. Since their introduction, oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5Is) have been found to be highl...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Cho MC,Paick JS

更新日期：2014-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Avian AIV-H7N9 influenza progresses rapidly and has a high fatality rate. However, it lacks an early effective biomarker to predict disease severity and fatal outcomes successfully. Our study aimed to explore whether the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) taken within 24 h after admission can predict dis...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Zhang Y,Zou P,Gao H,Yang M,Yi P,Gan J,Shen Y,Wang W,Zhang W,Li J,Liu P,Li L

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is an essential process in the development, growth, and metastasis of malignant tumors including lung cancer. Several angiogenesis inhibitors have been developed as potential therapies for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Nintedanib is a small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor that targets receptors f...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Takeda M,Okamoto I,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Chordomas are rare, locally aggressive skull base neoplasms known for local recurrence and not-infrequent treatment failure. Current evidence supports the role of maximal safe surgical resection. In addition to open skull-base approaches, the endoscopic endonasal approach to clival chordomas has been reported with fav...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Di Maio S,Yip S,Al Zhrani GA,Alotaibi FE,Al Turki A,Kong E,Rostomily RC

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19 pandemic is inducing acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure, and eventual death. Respiratory failure is the leading cause of mortality in the elderly population with pre-existing medical conditions. This group is particularly vulnerable to infections due to a declined immune system, comorbid...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Rahman S,Singh K,Dhingra S,Charan J,Sharma P,Islam S,Jahan D,Iskandar K,Samad N,Haque M

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) positively changed since the introduction of anti-TNFα drugs. These treatments were shown to reduce the symptoms and signs of the diseases and improve the quality of life. However, a variable percentage of patients do not respond to anti-TNFα o...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Lubrano E,Perrotta FM

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:We aimed to present our experience with total hip arthroplasty in patients with previous hip arthrodesis. Patients and methods:This was a retrospective study, in which clinical and radiological outcomes of total hip arthroplasty performed in 17 patients (mean age 54.2±8.5 years; age range 33-68 years; female t...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Çalbıyık M

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 19 in vol. 12, PMID: 26730198.]. ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors：

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pressure ulcers (PUs) in the sacral region can be a complication of surgical procedures performed in the lithotomy position. Previous reports have noted a difference between men and women in PU development related to the supine position, and body weight and body mass index (BMI) have been also described as k...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Mizuno J,Takahashi T

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Pharmacologic options studied for treating severe PMS and PMDD may include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, anxiolytic agents, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists and the diuretic spironolactone. However, the use of com...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： De Berardis D,Serroni N,Salerno RM,Ferro FM

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here the case of a 33-year-old Chinese female patient with synchronous double primary malignant tumors (chronic myeloid leukemia [CML] and classic Hodgkin lymphoma). This patient was admitted to our hospital because of bilateral cervical lymph node enlargement and recurrent fever for 2 weeks. The complete b...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Liu Z,Li S,Bai O

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multifactor cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death; besides well-known cardiovascular risk factors, several emerging factors such as mental stress, diet type, and physical inactivity, have been associated to cardiovascular disease. To date, preventive strategies are based on the concept of abso...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Franchi D,Cini D,Iervasi G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute diarrhea is the major cause of child morbidity and mortality in low-income nations. It is the second most common cause of death among children <5 years of age globally. The indispensable role of community pharmacists is clearly observed in the prevention and treatment of diarrhea. However, there is a p...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Abegaz TM,Belachew SA,Abebe TB,Gebresilassie BM,Teni FS,Woldie HG

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Japanese encephalitis (JE) is one of severe viral encephalitis that affects individuals in Asia, western Pacific countries, and northern Australia. Although 67,900 JE cases have been estimated among 24 JE epidemic countries annually, only 10,426 have been reported in 2011. With the establishment of JE surveillance and...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Wang H,Liang G

更新日期：2015-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinic keratoses (AKs) are epidermal cutaneous neoplasia observed predominantly in middle-aged and older subjects with mainly photo type I and photo type II on sun-exposed surfaces as a result of DNA damage. AKs have historically been characterized as being "precancerous"; however, now it is considered by many author...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Skroza N,Bernardini N,Proietti I,Potenza C

更新日期：2018-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To determine the early effects of intravitreal anti-VEGF and dexamethasone application on blood flow velocities in patients with retinal vein occlusions. Methods:The ophthalmic (OA) and the central retinal arteries (CRAs) of the affected and unaffected eyes of 21 patients with central retinal vein occlusion (C...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Ciloglu E,Yıldırım Celikdemir A

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome is a worldwide disorder and also the major risk factor of several systemic diseases. Evidence identifying the association between metabolic syndrome and nephrolithiasis is lacking, especially in Taiwan. AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate the association between nephrolithiasis a...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Liu YT,Yang PY,Yang YW,Sun HY,Lin IC

更新日期：2017-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cariprazine is a recently developed antipsychotic drug with a partial agonism for the D2 and D3 receptors. It shows a tenfold greater affinity for the D3 receptor. In clinical trials, its therapeutic effect has been tested in patients with an acute exacerbation of schizophrenia and in patients with acute mania in bipo...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Werner FM,Coveñas R

更新日期：2015-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the main complication leading to morbidity and mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). There is a large amount of evidence to support the use of lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) for the prevention of CVD. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness and p...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Elnaem MH,Mohamed MHN,Huri HZ,Shah ASM

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate the influence and possible pathophysiological mechanism of pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in various frequencies in pediatric patients undergoing congenital cardiac surgery. Patients and methods:Clinical data and hemodynamic parameters were collected in 80 patients who underwent congenit...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Li G,Jiang W,Zhang Y,Zhang X,Chen J,Zhuang J,Zhou C

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a chronic disease that affects 14.2% of the US adult population. Despite being widespread, little is known about the etiology of CRS. Treatment has been symptomatic and focused on relieving symptoms. Recent investigations into causes of CRS have revealed that most CRS patients have an e...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Kern EB,Sherris D,Stergiou AM,Katz LM,Rosenblatt LC,Ponikau J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial resistant bacteria are an increasing concern due to the resulting increase in morbidity, mortality, and health-care costs associated with the administration of inadequate or delayed antimicrobial therapy. The implications of inadequate antimicrobial therapy in complicated skin and skin structure infectio...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Barbour A,Derendorf H

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00