Incidence of complicated healing and osteoradionecrosis following tooth extraction in patients receiving radiotherapy for treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Abstract: A group of 43 patients requiring tooth extraction after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) was studied retrospectively to determine the incidence of post-extraction complications. It was found that because of the method used in the delivery of...
Hyperbaric oxygenation treatment of acute paraplegia after resection of a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm.
Abstract: Acute spinal cord ischemic injury after resection of thoracoabdominal aneurysm remains a relatively common and potentially devastating complication. The complete resolution of postoperative paraplegia after resection of a type II thoracoabdominal aneurysm,...
Nursing under pressure.
Abstract: van der Linden, , , , , , , , (). Nursing under pressure. Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995), ;4(11):14-6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10586787
[Hyperbaric oxygenation for treatment of extremities major arteries].
Abstract: The results of hyperbaric oxygenation therapy in surgical treatment of 44 patients with traumatic injuries of major arteries of the extremities were analysed. Associated injuries of the veins were observed in 27 (61.4%) patients, damages to the nerves--in 32...
Panax ginseng administration in the rat prevents myocardial ischemia-reperfusion damage induced by hyperbaric oxygen: evidence for an antioxidant intervention.
Abstract: The aim of this work was to investigate in the rat the protective effect of an oral administration (one week) of Panax ginseng (PG) extract (10 mg/ml in drinking water; 1.6 g/kg/day) on myocardial post-ischemic damage induced by hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) and...
Hyperbaric oxygen as adjunct therapy for Crohn’s intractable enteric ulcer.
Abstract: Takeshima, Makiyama, Doi (1999). Hyperbaric oxygen as adjunct therapy for Crohn's intractable enteric ulcer. The American journal of gastroenterology, 1999 Nov;94(11):3374-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10566754
[Rehabilitation, using prosthetic implants, in patients with cancer of the oral cavity].
Abstract: The number of patients treated for neoplasms of the oral cavity (by surgery and/or radiotherapy) requiring prosthesis rehabilitation using osteointegrated implants is increasing greatly. The objective of this research is to examine the correlation between...
Life table analysis and clinical evaluation of oral implants supporting prostheses after resection of malignant tumors.
Abstract: Seventeen mostly elderly patients, 13 men and 4 women, were consecutively admitted for implant-prosthodontic treatment after they had undergone resection of malignant tumors in the oral cavity. A total of 53 dental implants (ITI-Straumann) was placed, 12 in...
THE SPECTRUM OF GASTROINTESTINAL MANIFESTATIONS IN LYME DISEASE
Purpose: To describe the GI manifestations of Lyme Methods: Twenty two consecutive patients between the ages of 8 and 20 years presented with a history of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms coupled with multiple organ system complaints. A clinical diagnosis of Lyme...