clinical studies

Trends in Opioid Analgesics Sales to Community Pharmacies and Hospitals in Italy (2000-2010).

Trends in opioid analgesics sales to community pharmacies and hospitals in Italy (2000-2010).

Minerva Anestesiol. 2013 Apr 5;
Caraceni AT, Brunelli C, Rocco P, Minghetti P

Background: Opioid consumption data in Italy have been widely studied. However, only aggregate… Continue reading →

Co-Amoxiclav-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome in a Child.

Co-amoxiclav-induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome in a child.

Pan Afr Med J. 2013; 14: 38
Fathallah N, Hanen Z, Slim R, Boussofara L, Najet G, Bouraoui K, Ben Salem C

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is an uncommon life threatening disease generally induced… Continue reading →

Recombinant Human Butyrylcholinesterase as a New-Age Bioscavenger Drug: Development of the Expression System.

Recombinant human butyrylcholinesterase as a new-age bioscavenger drug: development of the expression system.

Acta Naturae. 2013 Jan; 5(1): 73-84
Ilyushin DG, Haertley OM, Bobik TV, Shamborant OG, Surina EA, Knorre VD, Masson P, Smirnov IV, Gabibov AG, Ponomarenko NA… Continue reading →

Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Programme in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India: Drug Coverage and Compliance Post Eight Rounds of MDA.

Lymphatic filariasis elimination programme in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India: drug coverage and compliance post eight rounds of MDA.

Trop Doct. 2013 Jan; 43(1): 30-2
Sunish IP, Shriram AN, Sivan A, Kartick C, Saha BP, Vijayachari P

Lymphatic filariasis… Continue reading →

Intra-Articular Risks of Suprapatellar Nailing.

Intra-articular risks of suprapatellar nailing.

Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2012 Dec; 41(12): 546-50
Beltran MJ, Collinge CA, Patzkowski JC, Masini BD, Blease RE, Hsu JR,

To determine the risks to local anatomy near the starting point for… Continue reading →

Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Preventing Secondary Vascular Events After Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack.

Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing secondary vascular events after stroke or transient ischemic attack.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013; 3: CD008656
Mackay-Lyons M, Thornton M, Ruggles T, Che M

Stroke is the second leading cause of death among adults worldwide.… Continue reading →

The ?-Opioid Receptor and Treatment Response to Naltrexone.

The ?-Opioid Receptor and Treatment Response to Naltrexone.

Alcohol Alcohol. 2013 Mar 29;
Thorsell A

AIMS: To evaluate the pharmacogenetic evidence relating to the use of opioid antagonists (in particular naltrexone) in treating patients with alcohol abuse problems. METHODS:… Continue reading →

Depressive Symptoms in Crohn’s Disease: Relationship With Immune Activation and Tryptophan Availability.

Depressive symptoms in Crohn’s disease: relationship with immune activation and tryptophan availability.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e60435
Guloksuz S, Wichers M, Kenis G, Russel MG, Wauters A, Verkerk R, Arts B, van Os J

Crohn’s disease (CD) is associated… Continue reading →

HIV Treatments Have Malaria Gametocyte Killing and Transmission Blocking Activity.

HIV Treatments have Malaria Gametocyte Killing and Transmission Blocking Activity.

J Infect Dis. 2013 Mar 28;
Hobbs CV, Tanaka TQ, Muratova O, Van Vliet J, Borkowsky W, Williamson KC, Duffy PE

Background.?Millions of individuals being treated for HIV live… Continue reading →

Use and Misuse of Statins After ACS: Analysis of a Prescription Database of a Community Setting of 2,042,968 Subjects.

Use and misuse of statins after ACS: analysis of a prescription database of a community setting of 2,042,968 subjects.

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2013 Mar 28;
Maggioni AP, Rossi E, Cinconze E, De Rosa M,

AIMS: To assess in… Continue reading →