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CONCLUSIONS
Propofol is often used in patients with asthma, but it can induce bronchospasm. We report a patient with sick house syndrome (nonspecific complaints of mucosal irritation, headache, nausea, and chest symptoms) who suffered bronchospasm. This case suggests that propofol is not always a
Hemicrania continua (HC) is a primary chronic headache disorder, characterized by a continuous and strictly unilateral headache, with possible cranial autonomic symptoms during episodes of pain exacerbation. The unilateral headache generally responds well to indomethacin; however, continuous
Adenosine with its rapid onset and brief duration of action has a number of clinical applications including treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and maximal coronary vasodilatation during pharmacologic stress testing. The adverse effects of adenosine include dyspnea, nausea,
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the complications of spastic cerebral palsy with selective posterior rhizotomy (SPR).
METHODS
In the study, 2 593 patients who had undergone SPR from January 2000 to September 2012 were followed-up for at least one year. The complications were
OBJECTIVE
To examine the safety of the long-acting beta2-agonist, salmeterol, in general medical practice in the U.K.
METHODS
In Prescription-Event Monitoring (PEM) the exposure data are derived from prescriptions confidentially provided by the Prescription Pricing Authority. Outcome data are
Patients with exposure to Pfiesteria toxin have developed an illness, Pfiesteria-human illness syndrome, characterized by skin lesions, headache, myalgias, conjunctival irritation, bronchospasm, abdominal pain, secretory diarrhea, recent memory loss, and difficulties with number sequencing. Not all
A 68-year-old ex-smoker man with history of allergy, presented to the emergency department with progressive dyspnea one hour following self-medication with aspirin for troublesome headache. Examination revealed diffuse sibilant rhonchi over both lungs. Electrocardiogram showed signs of ischemia. In
The investigation reported here was conducted to describe the pattern of calls received by the Texas Poison Center Network (TPCN) in relation to a chlorine gas release that resulted from a train collision in Bexar County, Texas, on June 28, 2004, and to test various methods for conducting
Eighty-two patients were hospitalized following an accidental exposure to chlorine. All patients presented with dyspnoea and cough. The other symptoms included irritation of throat (53.6%), irritation of eyes (42.3%), headache (29.2%), abdominal pain (26.8%), vomiting (24.3%) and giddiness (9.7%).
Idiopathic spontaneous hemothorax has been rarely described in the literature.
A case of status asthmaticus and spontaneous hemothorax is described in a 29-year-old female of African descent who presented to the emergency room after 2 days of severe cough productive of yellow sputum, otalgia, sore
Half the patients discharged home from our emergency department with the diagnoses of acute infection, cervicolumbar strain, bronchospasm, allergic reaction, headache, syncope, vaginal hemorrhage, and undiagnosed chest/abdominal pain were randomly assigned to receive a follow-up telephone call two
MenAfriVac™ is a new meningococcal A conjugate vaccine developed to prevent meningitis outbreaks in Africa. It was first introduced during the last quarter of 2010 in three West African countries. We report on the monitoring of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) in Burkina Faso where more
OBJECTIVE
To describe adverse events occurring after mass vaccination with conjugate and nonconjugate vaccines and to assess the incidence of serious adverse effects.
METHODS
A mass immunisation campaign against meningococcal C disease was conducted in two French administrative areas, Landes and
The aim of the study was to compare the tolerance of synthetic salmon calcitonin applied in two different ways, intramuscularly or intranasally, in 50 patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis with bone fractures. Thirty patients were treated with calcitonin in intramuscular or subcutaneous
OBJECTIVE
The safety and efficacy of the second U.S.-approved long-acting inhaled anticholinergic for controlling bronchospasm in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are reviewed.
CONCLUSIONS
Aclidinium bromide (Tudorza, Forest Pharmaceuticals) is indicated for long-term