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Functional Rehabilitation With a Foot Plate Modification for Circular External Fixation.

Functional Rehabilitation With a Foot Plate Modification for Circular External Fixation.

Foot Ankle Int. 2013 Apr 5;
Blair JA, Owens JG, Saucedo J, Hsu JR,

BACKGROUND: Customized foot plates attached to the foot ring of an ankle-spanning circular external… Continue reading

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Our Experience.

Postmenopausal osteoporosis: Our experience.

Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Dec; 16(Suppl 2): S421-2
Mehrotra RN, Ranjan A, Lath R, Ratnam R

There is very little published literature about experience with osteoporosis treatment from our country.It is a retrospective analysis… Continue reading

Functional Characteristics of C-Terminal Lysine to Cysteine Mutant Form of CTLA-4Ig.

Functional Characteristics of C-terminal Lysine to Cysteine Mutant Form of CTLA-4Ig.

Immune Netw. 2013 Feb; 13(1): 16-24
Kim B, Shin JS, Park CG

CTLA-4Ig is regarded as an inhibitory agent of the T cell proliferation via blocking the costimulatory… Continue reading

Effective Dose of Topiramate in Pediatric Migraine Prophylaxis.

Effective dose of topiramate in pediatric migraine prophylaxis.

J Pediatr Neurosci. 2012 Sep; 7(3): 171-4
Abbaskhanian A, Sadeghi HR, Erfani A, Rezai MS

Migraine is a common neurological disorder in childhood and adolescence. Topiramate is a new anticonvulsant drug,… Continue reading

Two 4N Cell-Cycle Arrests Contribute to Cisplatin-Resistance.

Two 4N Cell-Cycle Arrests Contribute to Cisplatin-Resistance.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(4): e59848
Shen H, Perez RE, Davaadelger B, Maki CG

Cisplatin is a platinum-based drug that is used for the treatment of a wide-variety of primary human cancers. However,… Continue reading

Internal and External Focus of Attention During Gait Re-Education: An Observational Study of Physical Therapist Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation.

Internal and External Focus of Attention During Gait Re-Education: An Observational Study of Physical Therapist Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation.

Phys Ther. 2013 Apr 4;
Johnson L, Burridge JH, Demain SH

BACKGROUND: focus of attention is known to play an… Continue reading

Important Controversies Associated With Isotretinoin Therapy for Acne.

Important Controversies Associated with Isotretinoin Therapy for Acne.

Am J Clin Dermatol. 2013 Apr 5;
Wolverton SE, Harper JC

Isotretinoin is a remarkably effective drug for severe, recalcitrant acne vulgaris. Soon after the drug’s release in the early 1980s,… Continue reading

Current Interventions in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis.

Current interventions in the management of knee osteoarthritis.

J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2013 Jan; 5(1): 30-8
Bhatia D, Bejarano T, Novo M

Osteoarthritis (OA) is progressive joint disease characterized by joint inflammation and a reparative bone response and is one of the top five most disabling conditions that affects more than one-third of persons > 65 years of age, with an average estimation of about 30 million Americans currently affected by this disease. Global estimates reveal more than 100 million people are affected by OA. The financial expenditures for the care of persons with OA are estimated at a total annual national cost estimate of $ 15.5-$ 28.6 billion per year. As the number of people >65 years increases, so does the prevalence of OA and the need for cost-effective treatment and care.… Continue reading

The Time Has Come to Redefine the Classic Symptoms of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Comment on “Parathyroidectomy, Elevated Depression Scores, and Suicidal Ideation in Patients With Primary Hyperparathyroidism”.

The time has come to redefine the classic symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism: comment on “parathyroidectomy, elevated depression scores, and suicidal ideation in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism”.

JAMA Surg. 2013 Feb; 148(2): 115-6
Pasieka JL

HubMed – depression

 

Parathyroidectomy,… Continue reading

Eating at the Right Time of Day: An Underappreciated Lifestyle Therapy for Hypertension?

Eating at the right time of day: an underappreciated lifestyle therapy for hypertension?

J Hypertens. 2013 May; 31(5): 866-9
Ferreira I, Huijberts MS

HubMed – eating

 

Managing abnormal eating behaviours in frontotemporal lobar degeneration patients with topiramate.

Psychogeriatrics… Continue reading