antibacterial/atrophy

The prevalence of low back pain is around 60% - 80% and its the 5th most common disease to seek medical help. 80% of patients who have an acute onset of low back pain whether treated or not relieved on symptoms, while unfortunately 10% of patients' low back pain will worsen end eventually progress

Kidney transplant recipients are at increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Inflammation, oxidative stress and vascular dysfunction (impaired endothelial function and increased large elastic artery stiffness), are highly prevalent in kidney transplant recipients and contribute to

Calculous Pyonephrosis is a special type of urinary tract calculi, which is also common in clinical practice. If pyonephrosis is not treated in time, it will have a serious impact on the kidney function. It can lead to renal failure and atrophy in the late stage. It can also cause acute peritonitis

In a multicentre study involving 71 eyes, reported at a conference abstract (ARVO), Avenova (similar ingredients as Ocudox) reduces bacteria on ocular skin surface by more than 90% without altering the diversity of bacteria on the ocular skin surface in any significant way. This lowering of the

Main Study Primary Objective: Assess the safety of inhaled NO (gNO) in adults & adolescents with NTM, Burkholderia and Aspergillus Lung Infections Safety will be evaluated by unanticipated adverse events in clinical labs (hematology, coagulation, and serum chemistries); in vitals; in inspired

BACKGROUND Interest in vitamin D has seen an unprecedented revival sparked by the finding that vitamin D has pleiotropic effects. The nuclear vitamin D receptor (VDR) is widely present in different cell types and organs and regulates more than 200 genes. The link between vitamin D and critical

The study's participants will be adults hospitalized with malaria at four tertiary referral hospitals in Myanmar. The study will be a collaboration between clinicians at Insein General Hospital North Okkalapa General Hospital and Thingangyun General Hospital in Yangon and Naypyidaw General Hospital

Exclusive breastfeeding is the normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to infant growth, health, development, and all other short and long-term outcomes. Recommendations for what is "safe" storage of Expressed HM have been developed, mainly for use

AIM OF THE STUDY Primary endpoint will be evaluate the effectiveness of vaginal lactoferrin in the reduction of the 30% of preterm deliveries versus the use of progesterone, in specific selected patients, with consequent improvement in neonatal outcome. Secondary endpoint will be compare

3 Background The use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) during cardiac surgery elicits generalized non-specific systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and subsequent activation of the cytokine, complement, and coagulation-fibrinolytic cascades (1). In approximately 11% of the patients SIRS may

2.0 OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSE 2.1 The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy, in terms of pain relief and improvement in function, of intra-articular injections with platelet rich plasma versus the current standard which is corticosteroid injections into the temporomandibular joint.

Research Design and Methods: This study will utilize a multi-phase mixed-methods approach to develop and test a patient inventory to facilitate patient-centered care delivery. In Phase I the investigators will identify which factors should be considered for inclusion in the patient inventory. This

A prospective randomized two-centre antibiotic regimen switch study will be conducted in the NICU-s of Tartu University Clinics and of Tallinn Children's Hospital. Initially all patients who need empiric treatment for early onset neonatal sepsis (as defined by Schrag et al. 2002) in Tartu will be