Risk factors for oxygen toxicity seizures in hyperbaric oxygen therapy: case reports from multiple institutions.
Abstract: Oxygen toxicity seizures are a rare but recognized complication of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy. Many patients undergoing HBO2 therapy have medical conditions or are taking medications that could contribute to seizures. Previous literature has not...
Pneumomediastinum following hyperbaric oxygen therapy for carbon monoxide poisoning: case report.
Abstract: A 5-year-old boy trapped in a house fire was transported to the emergency department, unconscious with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. The patient underwent a difficult intubation, but did not initially demonstrate any radiographic abnormalities. The...
Does hyperbaric oxygen have the potential to improve quality of life in irradiated patients? What is the evidence? An editorial perspective.
Abstract: Forner, , , , , , , , (). Does hyperbaric oxygen have the potential to improve quality of life in irradiated patients? What is the evidence? An editorial perspective. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society,...
Intrathecal ketorolac does not improve acute or chronic pain after hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.
Abstract: Hypersensitivity to mechanical stimuli following surgery has been reported in patients who subsequently develop chronic pain after surgery. In animals, peripheral injury increases prostaglandin production in the spinal cord, and spinal cyclooxygenase...
Intrathecal ketorolac does not improve acute or chronic pain after hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.
Abstract: Hypersensitivity to mechanical stimuli following surgery has been reported in patients who subsequently develop chronic pain after surgery. In animals, peripheral injury increases prostaglandin production in the spinal cord, and spinal cyclooxygenase...
[Prevention of diabetic foot].
Abstract: Diabetic foot (DF) is the most common chronic complication, which depends mostly on the duration and successful treatment of diabetes mellitus. Based on epidemiological studies, it is estimated that 25% of persons with diabetes mellitus (PwDM) will develop...
Randomized, Sham-Controlled, Feasibility Trial of Hyperbaric Oxygen for Service Members With Postconcussion Syndrome: Cognitive and Psychomotor Outcomes 1 Week Postintervention.
Abstract: Background Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and residual postconcussion syndrome (PCS) are common among combatants of the recent military conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) is a proposed treatment but has not been rigorously...
Management of sport-related concussion: a review.
Abstract: To systematically review the evidence for rest, treatment, and rehabilitation after sport-related concussion. Nine databases including PubMed, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Sport Discus, and Web of Science were searched for studies that...
Sequential therapy with belimumab followed by rituximab in Sjögren’s syndrome associated with B-cell lymphoproliferation and overexpression of BAFF: evidence for long-term efficacy.
Abstract: The overexpression of B-cell activating factor (BAFF) in mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) may decrease the efficacy of rituximab treatment in Sjögren's syndrome (SS). Anti-CD20 therapy was effective on marginal zone B cells, in the murine model for...