Combined therapy in the treatment of mixed etiology leg ulcer - case report.

abstract：:Cetuximab is a monoclonal antibody able to inhibit and to degrade the transmembrane receptor Her-1, also known as epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). The inhibition of EGFR is of major importance since the receptor influences many important tumor cell activities including tumor growth, neo-angiogenesis, inhibitio...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Merlano M,Occelli M

更新日期：2007-10-01 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:Internationally, there is a remarkable achievement in the areas of drug discovery, drug design, and clinical trials. New and efficient drug formulation techniques are widely available which have led to success in treatment of several diseases. Despite these achievements, large number of patients continue to ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Abubakar AR,Ismail S,Rahman NI,Haque M

更新日期：2015-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Candidal prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are very rare, and the optimal management for these patients is still unknown. A 54-year-old man with traumatic arthritis due to previous electric injury successfully retained the implant despite the successive infection...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Xiang Y,Xuan YY,Li G

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Some specific features of the 24 h blood pressure (BP) pattern are linked to the progressive injury of target tissues and the triggering of cardiac and cerebrovascular events. In particular, many studies show the extent of the nocturnal BP decline relative to the diurnal BP mean (the diurnal/nocturnal ratio, an index ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Hermida RC,Ayala DE,Calvo C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichosporon asahii is an emerging opportunistic pathogen that is life-threatening particularly for immunosuppressed patients. Only a few studies have described Trichosporon infection in kidney transplant recipients. This study reports a 67-year-old male kidney transplant recipient who developed fatal fungemia and pne...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Yang MF,Gao HN,Li LJ

更新日期：2014-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncontrolled asthma continues to be a problem for many patients with moderate-to-severe allergic asthma. Dupilumab, which blocks the receptors for interleukin-4 and interleukin-13, has been effective in reducing asthma exacerbations, improving forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), and reducing oral corticoste...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Brooks GD

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:International experts recently characterized interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF) as a provisional diagnosis for patients with interstitial lung disease who have characteristics of autoimmune disease but do not meet criteria for a specific autoimmune disease. We describe clinical characteri...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： McCoy SS,Mukadam Z,Meyer KC,Kanne JP,Meyer CA,Martin MD,Sampene E,Aesif SW,Rice LN,Bartels CM

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:A number of drugs rely on the kidney for excretion and thus require their dose to be modified in any patients where there is renal impairment. Others are nephrotoxic and should be avoided completely in patients with renal disease. Traditionally clinicians have had to rely on serum creatinine to assess renal function b...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Harris K,Stribling B

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：: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：:Cerebral palsy (CP) is the main cause of physical disability in childhood and is an important health issue that has a strong socioeconomic impact. There is no effective treatment for CP and therapeutic approaches report only partial benefits for affected people. In this study we assessed the effects of growth hormone ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Devesa J,Alonso B,Casteleiro N,Couto P,Castañón B,Zas E,Reimunde P

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:Our aim was to investigate the postoperative analgesic effect of ultrasound (US)-guided bilateral transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks combined with rectus sheath blocks (RSBs) in laparoscopic hepatectomy. Patients and Methods:A total of 126 patients were allocated into two groups for analysis. Group 1 ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Lu X,Yu P,Ou C,Wang J,Zhou Z,Lai R

更新日期：2020-09-18 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：AIM:To compare the long-term survival outcomes of radiofrequency ablation and liver resection for single very early/early stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:The Cochrane Library (Issue 3, 2015), Embase (1974 to March 15, 2015), PubMed (1950 to March 15, 2015), Web of Science (1900 to March 15, 2015), and Ch...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： He ZX,Xiang P,Gong JP,Cheng NS,Zhang W

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:We aimed to build a model to qualitatively and quantitatively evaluate publications of research of spinal cord injury rehabilitation from 1997 to 2016. Methods:Data were obtained from the Web of Science Core Collection on October 6, 2017. We conducted a qualitative and quantitative analysis of publication outp...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Liu X,Liu N,Zhou M,Lu Y,Li F

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Although complications have been associated with head clamp systems, few reports have described head slippage. The present study aimed to determine risk factors for head slippage and speculated that the position of head holder pins might be associated. Patients and Methods:We reviewed medical records and co...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Sakakura K,Fujimoto A,Ichikawa N,Ishikawa E,Matsumura A,Enoki H,Okanishi T

更新日期：2020-03-25 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：: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：:Preterm birth is the major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality in the developed world, and spontaneous preterm labor is the commonest cause of preterm birth. Interventions to treat women in spontaneous preterm labor have not reduced the incidence of preterm births but this may be due to increased risk factors, ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Sanu O,Lamont RF

更新日期：2010-04-26 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：: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：:Purpose: This study aimed to assess the effect of intravenous dexmedetomidine (DEX) on sevoflurane EC50 for supraglottic airway device (SAD) insertion in spontaneously breathing morbidly obese patients. Patients and methods: Thirty-eight morbidly obese patients with a body mass index 40-57 kg/m2 who were scheduled for...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Wan L,Shao LJ,Liu Y,Wang HX,Xue FS,Tian M

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report two cases of chronic postoperative cystoid macular edema, resistant to topical therapy, treated with consecutive intravitreal injections of ketorolac tromethamine. METHODS:Four daily intravitreal injections of 500 μg/0.05 mL of ketorolac were given to each patient. Complete clinical examination and O...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Tsilimbaris MK,Tsika C,Kymionis GD

更新日期：2016-02-12 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Developmental dysplasia of the hip joint is one of the most common congenital defects and often results in functional and structural disorders. Such cases particularly demand optimizing therapeutic effects and maximally reducing the duration of therapy. PURPOSE:The aim of this case report is to present the ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Kiebzak W,Żurawski A,Dwornik M

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:International travelers from non-endemic areas are at high risk of contracting malaria due to their lack of immunity. Prevention is therefore of outmost importance and is achieved through effective and safe chemoprophylaxis, which reduces the risk of fatal disease. Among the various antimalarial drugs availab...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Nicosia V,Colombo G,Consentino M,Di Matteo S,Mika F,De Sanctis S,Ratti S,Vinci M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00