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Recruiting Studies
This chapter contains a listing and summary of all the current recruiting studies for Stargardt disease treatment. Countries with current recruiting studies include the United States, Spain, and Switzerland
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Assessment and Counseling for a Child with Febrile Convulsions
Areas to focus on: Red flags of febrile convulsions and safety netting, management of fits at home, and criteria for home discharge and referral to secondary care.
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Rehabilitation After Total Laryngectomy
The term rehabilitation [from “re” and “habilitate”: to make able-bodied again, capable of performing certain activities] denotes the complex of medical, physiotherapeutic, psychological, and functional traini...
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SLAC Wrist: Proximal Row Carpectomy
Proximal row carpectomy (PRC) is performed in the setting of symptomatic wrist arthritis to alleviate pain at the expense of wrist motion and grip strength. By removing the proximal carpal row, a new radiocapi...
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Insulin Hypothesis
Why human beings are aging? Many people have been considering this issue for a long time. The reasonable answer is that we have not reached such a conclusion. If we have identified the substance that causes hu...
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Comparison of Free-Radical Scavenging Activity of Various Sources of Molecular Hydrogen
Molecular hydrogen is well-known for its antioxidative and antiinflammatory properties in numerous in vitro and in vivo experiments. High-molar-mass hyaluronan (HMM HA), a natural polysaccharide present in tis...
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Sex/Gender Differences in Clinical Aspects of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sex/gender differences in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation may stem from biological distinctions or social factors. Women experience a higher incidence of stroke and a significantly lower inci...
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The Second Pillar: The Surgical Team
This chapter is about pillar number 2: the importance of ensuring that every patient has a competent surgeon who answers their questions in a direct and forthcoming manner. Here we also delve deeper into Ben’s...
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Phenytoin (PHT)
Das Kapitel zeigt tabellarisch das Kurzprofil des Medikaments Phenytoin (PHT).
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Schilddrüsenerkrankungen
Funktionelle Störungen der Schilddrüse lassen sich mit pflanzlichen Arzneimitteln gut behandeln. Keine Indikation für die Phytotherapie besteht bei einer manifesten, d. h. substitutionsbedürftigen Hypothyreose...
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Hyperparathyreoidismus und Positronen-Emissionstomographie
PET-CT mit Glukoseanaloga könnte eine ähnliche Rolle wie die Nebenschilddrüsenszintigraphie bei der Bewertung von hyperfunktionellen Drüsen spielen. Aber andere Radiopharmaka wie radioaktiv markiertes Methioni...
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Adolescent Depression and Anxiety and the Use of Telemedicine Services to Improve Outcomes
Mental health conditions during adolescence have become a public health crisis that requires attention at all levels of health care. Understanding the criteria to make the diagnosis of depression and anxiety, ...
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Prevention of Eating Disorders
Primary eating disorder prevention aims to prevent the development of eating disorders, prevent risk factors, and promote protective factors. Primary prevention measures are directed at healthy individuals wit...
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Hans-Heinrich Reckeweg—Inventor of Homotoxicology
Hans-Heinrich Reckeweg (1905–1985), a doctor and homeopath, developed his ideas about homotoxicology in the 1940s which he regarded as an extension to homeopathy. Yet, they fly in the face of both science and...
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Spinal Accessory Nerve: Eleventh Cranial Nerve
The accessory nerve, also known as the 11 cranial nerve, cranial nerve XI, is a cranial nerve with pure motor innervation to the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles.
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Non-dominant, Lesional Frontal Lobe Epilepsy in the Vicinity of Motor Cortex
This chapter presents a case of pharmacoresistant epilepsy due to a non-dominant frontal demyelinating lesion. We describe the stepwise surgical approach for patients with lesional frontal lobe epilepsy in the...
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High Content Single Cell and Spatial Tissue Profiling Modalities for Deciphering the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Wound Healing
Recently developed -omics techniques have revolutionized various areas of biology, vastly increasing both the throughput of experiments, as well as the insights that can be acquired. The available repertoire o...
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Intraocular Pressure
Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement is essential for diagnosing and managing glaucoma. The Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT) is the current gold standard for measuring IOP, although several newer technol...
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RPE und Laser
Laserbehandlungen werden häufig zur Behandlung von Netzhauterkrankungen eingesetzt. Der Laser induziert sowohl in vitro als auch in vivo Reaktionen im Netzhautgewebe und wird daher in zahlreichen Forschungs- und ...
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Special Consideration for Intercarpal Ligament Injuries in the Pediatric Patient
A 16-year-old female presents with a 1-month-long history of left wrist pain after sustaining a hyperextension injury to the left wrist when her sister jumped onto her. She has had persistent wrist pain with a...
