HBOT News & Research
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is increasingly appearing in the news and new research as a treatment for a variety of conditions involving inflammation. Use the search or select an article below to keep up to date on the most recent HBOT News.
Recent Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) News
A prospective study: hyperbaric oxygen therapy in diabetics with chronic foot ulcers.
Abstract: Research suggests that hyperbaric oxygen therapy may have beneficial effects on ulcer healing and amputation rates in diabetic patients. This paper describes the design of a study that is evaluating its effects on chronic diabetic foot...
Clinical aspects and management of bisphosphonates-associated osteonecrosis of the jaws.
Abstract: An increasing incidence of osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ) in patients treated with intravenous bisphosphonates has been reported in the literature. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical aspects, diagnostic investigations,...
Hyperbaric oxygen in addition to antibiotic therapy is effective for bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw in a patient with multiple myeloma.
Abstract: A 60-year-old man with multiple myeloma (MM) (IgG-kappa, stage IIIA) had been treated with minodronate at 6 mg orally as a phase 1 clinical trial for myeloma bone disease for 13 months (total dose, 4032 mg). Then he received incadronate...
New therapeutic protocol in the treatment of avascular necrosis of the jaws.
Abstract: Osteonecrosis of the jaws is being increasingly reported in patients with bone metastasis from a variety of solid tumors and disseminated multiple myeloma receiving intravenous bisphosphonates. Agreement exists that these drugs can...
New therapeutic protocol in the treatment of avascular necrosis of the jaws.
Abstract: Osteonecrosis of the jaws is being increasingly reported in patients with bone metastasis from a variety of solid tumors and disseminated multiple myeloma receiving intravenous bisphosphonates. Agreement exists that these drugs can...
[Hyperbaric oxygen therapy].
Abstract: , , , , , , , , (2006). [Hyperbaric oxygen therapy]. Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai zasshi = the journal of the Japanese Respiratory Society, 2006 Jul;Suppl():46. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17115536
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for malignancy: a review.
Abstract: One unique feature of tumors is the presence of hypoxic regions, which occur predominantly at the tumor center. Hypoxia has a major impact on various aspects of tumor cell function and proliferation. Hypoxic tumor cells are relatively...
[Avascular mandibular necrosis].
Abstract: Jaw osteonecrosis is, in most cases, caused by external irradiation. It is otherwise a rare occurrence. A 52-year-old patient was referred to this hospital for several tooth extractions. In the procedure follow-up, the external aspect of...
Platelet-rich plasma combined with skin substitute for chronic wound healing: a case report.
Abstract: Contemporary management of chronic wounds focuses on improving natural healing and individualization of treatment. Incorporating multiple therapies has become increasingly common. Of interest are autologous growth factors, which are...