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    Biodegradable collagen matrix implant vs mitomycin-C as an adjuvant in trabeculectomy: a 24-month, randomized clinical trial

    To verify the safety and efficacy of Ologen (OLO) implant as adjuvant compared with low-dosage mitomycin-C (MMC) in trabeculectomy.

    S Cillino, F Di Pace, G Cillino, A Casuccio in Eye (2011)

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    Long-term efficacy of botulinum toxin A for treatment of blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, and spastic entropion: a multicentre study using two drug-dose escalation indexes

    To investigate the long-term effectiveness and safety of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A) treatment in patients with blepharospasm (BEB), hemifacial spasm (HFS), and entropion (EN) and to use for the first time...

    S Cillino, G Raimondi, N Guépratte, S Damiani, M Cillino, F Di Pace, A Casuccio in Eye (2010)

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    Transmucosal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine in doses proportional to basal opioid regimen for episodic-breakthrough pain

    The use of supplemental doses of opioids is commonly suggested to manage breakthrough pain. A comparative study of intravenous morphine (IV-MO) and oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate (OTFC) given in doses prop...

    S Mercadante, P Villari, P Ferrera, A Casuccio, S Mangione… in British Journal of Cancer (2007)

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    Tonometers and infectious risk: myth or reality? Efficacy of different disinfection regimens on tonometer tips

    To evaluate the adequacy of common disinfection regimens for disposable tonometer tips and assess if disinfection of reusable prisms or the use of disposable tips is preferable.

    S Cillino, A Casuccio, G M Giammanco, C Mammina, D Morreale, F Di Pace, G Lodato in Eye (2007)

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    Opioid plasma concentration during switching from morphine to methadone: preliminary data

    Opioid switching is often used to improve the opioid response in cancer patients experiencing poor analgesia or adverse effects. However, no data are available on plasmatic changes of opioids and their metabol...

    S. Mercadante, M. Bianchi, P. Villari, P. Ferrera, A. Casuccio… in Supportive Care in Cancer (2003)

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    Comparison of octreotide and hyoscine butylbromide in controlling gastrointestinal symptoms due to malignant inoperable bowel obstruction

     In advanced cancer patients with inoperable bowel obstruction, the administration of antisecretive and antiemetic drugs has proved to be effective in controlling gastrointestinal symptoms caused by bowel obst...

    S. Mercadante, C. Ripamonti, A. Casuccio, E. Zecca, L. Groff in Supportive Care in Cancer (2000)

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    Factors influencing the opioid response in advanced cancer patients with pain followed at home: the effects of age and gender

     The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of age and gender on pain characteristics and opioid response in advanced cancer patients followed at home. A perspective study was carried out in a sample ...

    S. Mercadante, A. Casuccio, S. Pumo, F. Fulfaro in Supportive Care in Cancer (2000)