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When the treatment itself appears to initiate the onset of pain and/or swelling, the result can be very distressing to both the patient and the operator.
Patients might even consider postoperative pain and flare-up as a benchmark against which the clinician's skills are measured. Prevalence of
This phase I trial will assess primarily the safety and secondarily anti-inflammatory/neovascular effect of Episcleral Celecoxib in patients suffering from macular edema & inflammatory disorders of the eye posterior pole Including sclera, choroid, retina, or vitreous. Celecoxib is a specific
Primary brain tumors in adults are less common than metastatic tumors. The most frequent are glioblastoma multiforme, metastases, anaplastic astrocytoma, meningioma, pituitary tumors and vestibular schwannoma. 70% of the tumors in adults are supratentorial. The most infratentorial tumors are
OBJECTIVES
The long-term goal of the proposed project is to develop an effective pharmacological therapy for patients with mild TBI to improve functional outcomes. The main objective is to compare the effects of ibuprofen versus acetaminophen for reducing the short-term development post-concussion
Tonsillectomy with and without adenoidectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in the pediatric population. The incidence of adenotonsillectomy has increased over the past four decades (1). This is mainly due to increased awareness of the potential adverse consequences that
Adjuvant treatment of Graves´ ophthalmopathy with NSAID (aGO study)
1. Background.
When performing MRI / CT / ultrasound of the orbital room 98 % of the patients with Graves´ thyrotoxicosis exhibit changes of ophthalmopathy without clinical symptoms of endocrine ophthalmopathy (Burch 1993). Thus,
Postoperative swelling is an annoying problem after orthognathic surgery. There are two reasons to minimize postoperative swelling. The first is a functional consideration. Orthognathic surgery is performed in oromaxillary area, and consequently swelling in this area can compromise airway. The
Introduction: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a common rheumatic disease characterized by pain, inflammation and reduction in joint function. Hands and feet are the most commonly affected joints and pain is the cause that brings patients with RA to search for medical assistance. Factors causing pain
Over 2.5 million cataract surgeries are performed yearly in the United States. Despite advances in cataract surgery, cystoid macular edema (CME) is the most common cause of loss of vision after cataract surgery, occurring in approximately 0.3% to 3% of all uncomplicated surgeries. If the surgery is
Acute pancreatitis represents the most common complication after ERCP. The reported incidence of this complication varies from less than 1% to 40%, but rates of about 10% are reported in most prospective studies involving non-selected patients. Although most episodes (about 90%) of post-ERCP
Morbidity of cardiopulmonary bypass. Each year more than a million patients worldwide undergo cardiac surgery. Nearly all cardiac surgeries are performed on unbeating hearts supported by CPB. Although the use of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery procedures are increasing, concerns regarding
BACKGROUND:
The adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a multifactorial disorder most commonly occurring secondary to sepsis syndrome. Sepsis syndrome occurs in 250,000 to 500,000 patients per year with approximately one-third of these developing ARDS and other organ failures. Extensive