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BACKGROUND
Many pregnant women use dietary supplements during pregnancy; however, relatively scant information is available on the safety of these products. Consumers of dietary supplements often rely on employees of health food stores to provide recommendations.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate
This discussion is based on the experience of the Phoenix Surgicenter, where over 60,000 patients have been anaesthetized since 1970. Patients accepted for out-patient surgery are ASA Status I or II, although status III patients may be included if their co-existing disability is under excellent
Massive bee envenomation can produce both immediate and delayed toxic reaction. Signs and symptoms of immediate toxic reaction are fatigue, nausea, vomiting, hemolysis, kidney failure, and disseminated intravascular coagulation. The label "delayed toxic reaction" refers to a patient who is
Despite the use of recombinant erythropoietin, anemia remains a significant problem for patients with end-stage renal disease, in part related to chronic dialysis-related blood loss and resultant iron deficiency. Because oral iron preparations have been relatively ineffective and poorly tolerated in
BACKGROUND
Although corticosteroids such as prednisone are efficacious for the treatment of severe asthma, chronic administration of oral corticosteroid therapy is associated with significant adverse effects. Previous studies have shown that clarithromycin is effective in reducing bronchial