A fatal case of Trichosporon asahii fungemia and pneumonia in a kidney transplant recipient during caspofungin treatment.

abstract：:Poorly controlled asthma is currently treated by adding or removing asthma medication in a stepwise fashion to try and improve symptoms and maintain lung function. It is becoming apparent that asthma exacerbations are independent of asthma control and severity, and that the simple method of using rescue courses of cor...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Shaw DE,Green RH,Bradding P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A utilization study was performed in a 2200-bed tertiary care teaching hospital. Data mining was performed on all nasogastric medication prescriptions for patients hospitalized in 2011. Nurses were interviewed by questionnaire. A PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle was used for continuous quality improvement. The proportio...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Zhu LL,Xu LC,Wang HQ,Jin JF,Wang HF,Zhou Q

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To compare running suture (RS) and interrupted suture (IS) of vesicourethral anastomosis (VUA) during open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) on early urinary continence and extravasation. Patients and Methods:Single center analysis of 211 patients who underwent RRP performed by a single surgeon during 200...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Köhler N,El-Bandar N,Maxeiner A,Ralla B,Miller K,Busch J,Friedersdorff F

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a number of oral agents emerging as potential disease-modifying agents in multiple sclerosis (MS). Among these investigational agents, teriflunomide has shown promise in large, multicenter, phase III clinical trials with respect to safety and efficacy in relapsing MS patients, and is the latest disease-modif...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Oh J,O'Connor PW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 30-year-old Japanese woman with anorexia nervosa and vertebral fractures who was treated with etidronate. She had a history of anorexia nervosa, chronic back pain, osteoporosis, and multiple vertebral fractures (morphometric fractures) that responded poorly to treatment with alfacalcidol (1 μg ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Iwamoto J,Sato Y,Uzawa M,Takeda T,Matsumoto H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Wells and Geneva scores are widely used in the assessment of pretest probability of pulmonary embolism (PE). Objective:The objective of this study was to examine the hypothesis that mean platelet volume (MPV) may better predict PE than the clinical prediction rules. Methods:A study was performed among pati...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Lipinska A,Ledakowicz-Polak A,Krauza G,Przybylak K,Zielinska M

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphosphatemia is an inevitable consequence of end stage chronic kidney disease and is present in the majority of dialysis patients. Recent observational data has associated hyperphosphatemia with increased cardiovascular mortality among dialysis patients. Dietary restriction of phosphate and current dialysis presc...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Mohammed IA,Hutchison AJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a life-threatening disease belonging to the pemphigus group of autoimmune intra-epidermal bullous diseases of the skin and mucosae. The therapeutic management of PV remains challenging and, in some cases, conventional therapy is not adequate to induce clinical remission. The cornerstone of P...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Kridin K

更新日期：2018-04-27 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：INTRODUCTION:Controversy remains regarding the optimal treatment method and postoperative rehabilitation of acute Achilles tendon ruptures. In this study, pedobarographic assessments of surgical and conservative treatments were compared. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A prospective assessment was made of 16 patients (eight surg...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Karaaslan F,Mermerkaya MU,Çıraklı A,Karaoğlu S,Duygulu F

更新日期：2016-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Preservation of endodontically treated teeth (ETT) depends upon several patient-related and operator-related factors. The objectives of this study were to assess the effects of different types of coronal restoration and delayed placement on ETT survival. Methods:Data on dates of root canal treatment (RCT)...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Sadaf D

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiresorptive drug elcatonin (ECT) is known to relieve pain in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. A prospective open-labeled trial was conducted to compare the effects of short-term combined treatment with alendronate (ALN) and ECT on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover with those of single treatmen...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Iwamoto J,Uzawa M,Sato Y,Takeda T,Matsumoto H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the associations of diabetes-related distress (DRD), depressive symptoms, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and medication adherence with glycemia, blood pressure (BP), and lipid biomarkers in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). This cross-sectional study was conducted in three Malays...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Chew BH,Sherina MS,Hassan NH

更新日期：2015-04-29 00:00:00

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

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

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更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental data indicate that several pharmacological agents that have long been used for the management of various diseases unrelated to cancer exhibit profound in vitro and in vivo anticancer activity. This is of major clinical importance, since it would possibly aid in reassessing the therapeutic use of currently...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Papanagnou P,Baltopoulos P,Tsironi M

更新日期：2015-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hyperparathyroidism is a frequent endocrine disorder with variable clinical manifestations and outcomes. We aimed to evaluate clinical presentations, management and outcomes of hyperparathyroidism. Methods:A retrospective study was conducted to include all patients presented with hyperparathyroidism between...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Al-Thani H,El-Matbouly M,Al-Sulaiti M,Asim M,Majzoub A,Tabeb A,El-Menyar A

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Anesthesia and surgery may deteriorate liver function in patients with elevated liver enzyme levels; therefore, in these patients, choosing anesthetics with less hepatotoxicity is important. Methods:This retrospective study investigated the effect of total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) versus inhalation ane...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Oh SK,Lim BG,Kim YS,Kim SS

更新日期：2020-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy of soft tissue sarcomas represents an area of significant unmet need in oncology. Angiogenesis has been explored as a potential target both preclinically and clinically, with suggestions of activity. Pazopanib is a multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor with prominent antiangiogenic effects. In a Phase II stu...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Cranmer LD,Loggers ET,Pollack SM

更新日期：2016-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:According to the WHO vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) belongs to the microorganisms for which new antibiotics are urgently needed. Depending on the type of vancomycin resistance vanA gene VRE is differentiated from vanB VRE and other types. In this retrospective analysis the results of VRE survei...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Borgmann S,Rieß B,Siegmund R,Werner G,Klare I

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Liver cirrhosis is an uncommon but not rare side effect of amiodarone-induced hepatotoxicity. Patients with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections are at a high risk for developing liver cirrhosis. However, the relationship between this treatment and risk of liver cirrhosis in high-risk chronic h...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Huang CH,Lai YY,Kuo YJ,Yang SC,Chang YJ,Chang KK,Chen WK

更新日期：2019-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Ongoing neuronal death in Parkinson's disease (PD) causes an altered neurotransmission of various biogenic amines, particularly dopamine. As these changes do not follow a distinct pattern, they vary individually, and are differently pronounced. As a result, a heterogeneous onset of motor and nonmotor features occurs i...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Müller T

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Selectins mediate tethering and rolling of leukocytes to the vascular endothelium, the first adhesive step in the recruitment of immune cells to inflamed tissues. Thus, selectins play a key role in the pathogenesis of common inflammatory skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis or psoriasis. As a consequence of their ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Schön MP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium disorders are the most common and most poorly understood electrolyte disorders in neurological patients. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of sodium disorders and its association with different traumatic brain injuries. This prospective study was conducted in 80 patients diagnosed with modera...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Paiva WS,Bezerra DA,Amorim RL,Figueiredo EG,Tavares WM,De Andrade AF,Teixeira MJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension is a highly prevalent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Elevated blood pressure (BP) promotes the development and progression of microvascular complications, eg, nephropathy and retinopathy. The purpose of this study was to identify and detect earl...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Shalaby NM,Shalaby NM

更新日期：2015-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of TNFα blockers has revolutionized the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The objectives of this review are to summarize the most up-to-date data on long-term efficacy and safety of infliximab in AS, with special emphasis on axial and extra-articular disease, predictors of response, and radiol...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Elalouf O,Elkayam O

更新日期：2015-11-19 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：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is highly endemic in certain regions including the People's Republic of China and Southeast Asia. Its etiology is unique and multifactorial, involving genetic background, epigenetic, and environment factors, including Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. The presence of EBV in all tumor c...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Hutajulu SH,Kurnianda J,Tan IB,Middeldorp JM

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of glycopyrrolate oral solution (1 mg/5 mL) in managing problem drooling associated with cerebral palsy and other neurologic conditions. METHOD:Thirty-eight patients aged 3-23 years weighing at least 27 lb (12.2 kg) with severe drooling (clothing damp 5-7 days/week) were randomized to glyc...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Zeller RS,Lee HM,Cavanaugh PF,Davidson J

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 aim of this open-label, randomized, parallel-group pilot study was to evaluate the efficacy of cefditoren pivoxil and levofloxacin in terms of speed of reduction in inflammatory parameters, clinical recovery, and microbiological eradication. METHODS:Forty eligible patients with acute exacerbation of chr...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Blasi F,Tarsia P,Mantero M,Morlacchi LC,Piffer F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00