Oxygen, a Key Factor Regulating Cell Behavior during Neurogenesis and Cerebral Diseases.
Abstract: Oxygen is vital to maintain the normal functions of almost all the organs, especially for brain which is one of the heaviest oxygen consumers in the body. The important roles of oxygen on the brain are not only reflected in the development, but also showed...
Magnesium in Alzheimer’s disease
Excerpt Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. It is characterized by a progressive cognitive impairment clinically, and excessive deposits of aggregated amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides pathologically. Environmental factors, including nutrition and...
Reducing pulmonary injury by hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning during simulated high altitude exposure in rats.
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning (HBOâ‚‚P + HAE) has been found to be beneficial in preventing the occurrence of ischemic damage to brain, spinal cord, heart, and liver in several disease models. In addition, pulmonary inflammation and edema are associated...
Conservative treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cervical spondylotic amyotrophy.
Abstract: Small case series of patients with cervical spondylotic amyotrophy (CSA) managed by conservative treatment with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy. To study the effects of conservative treatment with HBO therapy of CSA patients. Department of Orthopaedic...
Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of venomous snake bites.
Abstract: McGrath, Hamilton (2010). Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of venomous snake bites. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc, ;37(6):393-4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21226388
Case report: Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of puff adder (Bitis arietans) bite.
Abstract: The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper mainly found in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its common occurrence and potent venom, it is considered to be the most dangerous snake in Africa, responsible for most snakebite fatalities there. Puff adder...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy after Bothrops lanceolatus snake bites in Martinique: a brief report.
Abstract: Every year 10 to 20 cases of snake bites are reported on the Caribbean island of Martinique. The only snake involved, Bothrops lanceolatus, is endemic on the island, and its bite may lead to systemic multifocal thrombotic complications in the'absence of the...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy after Bothrops lanceolatus snake bites in Martinique: a brief report.
Abstract: Every year 10 to 20 cases of snake bites are reported on the Caribbean island of Martinique. The only snake involved, Bothrops lanceolatus, is endemic on the island, and its bite may lead to systemic multifocal thrombotic complications in the'absence of the...
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis.
Abstract: Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare condition that may be associated with a variety of diseases. The presenting clinical picture may be very heterogeneous and represent a challenge for the clinician. In the present paper we describe both a...