More than just an Anti-Infective Agent: A Prospective Pilot Clinical Trial to Determine the Effectiveness of IV Ertapenem in Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.115
Abstract: Abstract Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic debilitating cutaneous inflammatory condition caused by follicular occlusion/rupture with resultant inflammatory response. No durable control of HS is seen with current management strategies including topical and/or oral… read more here.
Keywords: effectiveness ertapenem; response; pilot clinical; hidradenitis suppurativa ... See more keywords
Measuring the Resting Energy Expenditure in Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Prospective Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000001714
Abstract: Both overfeeding and underfeeding critically ill children are problematic. This prospective pilot study evaluated the resting energy expenditure in infants and children requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. An indirect calorimeter was used to measure… read more here.
Keywords: day; resting energy; prospective pilot; energy expenditure ... See more keywords
Effect of preventive closure of the frenulum after endoscopic papillectomy: A prospective pilot study
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DOI: 10.1111/jgh.14922
Abstract: The usefulness of preventive closure of the frenulum after endoscopic papillectomy (EP) could reduce bleeding. The feasibility and safety of clipping were evaluated in this prospective pilot study. read more here.
Keywords: frenulum endoscopic; preventive closure; pilot study; closure frenulum ... See more keywords
Propranolol's effects on the sleep of infants with hemangiomas: A prospective pilot study
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.14484
Abstract: To assess propranolol's impact on sleep when used in infants and toddlers with infantile hemangioma (80% under 6 months old). read more here.
Keywords: effects sleep; hemangiomas prospective; sleep infants; infants hemangiomas ... See more keywords
A Prospective Pilot Study on Use of Liquid Crystal Thermography to Detect Early Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.1177/1534735420915778
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. While mammography is the standard for early detection in women older than 50 years of age, there is no standard for younger women. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: breast; age; thermography; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Televisits to Partially Substitute for Clinic Visits Are Feasible and Well Accepted by Tech-Savvy Patients With T1DM and Their Families: A Prospective Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1177/1932296818775438
Abstract: Care for T1DM in pediatric patients is challenging and requires frequent adjustments of the insulin doses to meet the changing needs of children and young adults. Quarterly visits are recommended. Patients frequently miss appointments due… read more here.
Keywords: televisits partially; study; clinic visits; prospective pilot ... See more keywords
A prospective pilot study of pharmacogenetic-based dosing of 5-fluouracil (5-FU) and irinotecan (IRI) in patients (pts) with gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e16138
Abstract: e16138Background: 5-FU and IRI are core components of chemotherapies for GI malignancies. Previous studies have shown that mutations in DPYP and TYMS predispose the pts to 5-FU toxicities. Mutation... read more here.
Keywords: pilot study; study pharmacogenetic; iri; pharmacogenetic based ... See more keywords
Relationship between Salivary Amylase and Xerostomia in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Prospective Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3390/curroncol29090516
Abstract: Purpose. A single-institution prospective pilot study was conducted to the assess correlation between salivary amylase and xerostomia in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). Methods and materials.… read more here.
Keywords: amylase xerostomia; salivary amylase; prospective pilot; amylase ... See more keywords