anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Fentanyl buccal tablet may cause severe hypotension including orthostatic hypotension and syncope in ambulatory patients. There is increased risk in patients whose ability to maintain blood pressure has already been compromised by a reduced blood volume or concurrent administration of certain CNS depressant drugs (e.g. phenothiazines or general anesthetics) [see Drug Interactions (7)]. Regularly evaluate these patients for signs of hypotension after initiating or titrating the dosage of fentanyl buccal tablet. In patients with circulatory shock, fentanyl buccal tablet may cause vasodilation that can further reduce cardiac output and blood pressure. Avoid the use of fentanyl buccal tablet in patients with circulatory shock.
Patients attending for a clinical scan will be offered 2-4 extra sequences. The additional sequences and compare them to the currently established ones.
Risk Summary

There are no available data with AURMULYN during pregnancy to evaluate for a drug-associated risk of major birth defects, miscarriage, or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. There are limited published cases of inhaled iloprost use during pregnancy, primarily during the second and third trimesters, that have not identified a drug-associated risk of adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. In animal reproductive studies, administration of continuous intravenous iloprost to pregnant Han-Wistar rats during organogenesis at doses 2-times the maximum recommended human dose on a mg/m 2basis resulted in adverse developmental outcomes. However, there were no adverse developmental outcomes with oral or intravenous administration of iloprost to pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats, rabbits, and monkeys at doses 1111-, 1061-, and 12-times, respectively, the maximum recommended human dose by Cmax ( see Data). 

The background risk of major birth defects and miscarriage for the indicated populations is unknown. All pregnancies have a background risk of birth defect, loss, or other adverse outcomes. In the US general population, the estimated background risk of major birth defects and miscarriage in clinically recognized pregnancies is 2 to 4% and 15 to 20%, respectively.

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Animal Data

In developmental toxicity studies in pregnant Han-Wistar rats, continuous intravenous administration of iloprost at a dosage of 0.01 mg/kg daily (2 times the maximum recommended human dose on a mg/m 2basis, serum levels not available) led to shortened digits of the thoracic extremity in fetuses and pups. In similar studies in pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats that received iloprost clathrate (13% iloprost by weight) orally at dosages of up to 50 mg/kg/day (C maxof 90 ng/mL), in pregnant rabbits at intravenous dosages of up to 0.5 mg/kg/day (C maxof 86 ng/mL), and in pregnant monkeys at dosages of up to 0.04 mg/kg/day (serum levels of 1 ng/mL), at 1111-, 1062- and 12-times, respectively, the maximum recommended human dose by Cmax, no such digital anomalies or other gross-structural abnormalities were observed in the fetuses/pups. However, in gravid Sprague-Dawley rats, iloprost clathrate (13% iloprost) significantly increased the number of non-viable fetuses at a maternally toxic oral dosage of 250 mg/kg/day (729 times the maximum recommended human dose on a mg/m 2basis) and in Han-Wistar rats was found to be embryolethal in 15 of 44 litters at an intravenous dosage of 1 mg/kg/day (225 times the maximum recommended human dose on a mg/m 2basis).
This study is designed to test whether systematic work performance feedback with weekly goal setting, combined with small rewards given for goal achievement, leads to improved vocational, health, and quality of life outcomes for veterans enrolled in the various work service programs at this medical center. The long-term goal of this project is to determine the effectiveness of these interventions at this medical center and to use this experience for a multi-site cooperative study proposal.

Research Design and Methods: One hundred and fifty subjects accepted into work services at this medical center will be randomly assigned to one of two conditions: Work Feedback with Small Rewards, or Usual Services. In the Work Feedback with Small Rewards condition, participants attend a weekly workers meeting where they receive specific feedback based upon the Work Behavior Inventory and set weekly goals. They also receive small rewards for goal achievement that equal $10 per month. Participants in the Usual Services condition do not get specific work feedback but receive all the usual work services normally provided. They also receive $10 per month for active participation. Assessments include baseline evaluations of mental and physical health, social function, cognitive function, and quality of life. Evaluations of mental health, quality of life, and job satisfaction will occur at two months and four months. Six-month and twelve month evaluations will repeat the baseline assessment. Outcome measures will include biweekly work performance assessments, vocational outcomes, mental and physical health status, social and cognitive function, and quality of life
Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) is a genetic periodic fever syndrome characterised by urticaria, fever and malaise starting in childhood with the development of perceptive hearing loss and risk of amyloidosis later in life.Patient A, in his 60s, was referred to a nephrologist because of glomerular haematuria and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate. He appeared to have periodic fevers since childhood, skin changes in cold circumstances and progressive deafness since he was 30 years of age. Genetic analysis revealed a pathogenic variant in the NLRP3 gene compatible with MWS. Treatment with anakinra (interleukin 1 antagonist) improved his symptoms, but only mild episodic arthralgia remained. Glomerular erythrocyturia diminished during treatment, supposing a relation between MWS and haematuria.This case report shows that rare genetic fever syndromes starting from early childhood can still be diagnosed in adult patients, with important therapeutic consequences. Symptoms can be relieved and amyloidosis with potential renal failure may be prevented.
The present invention provides an example of a container for producing a foam hardener composition. The container includes a container body including one or more sidewalls extending between a top and a bottom of the container body and a bottom surface, a foaming space defined inside the container body. The foaming space contains a sterile gas and a mixing element configured to be operably coupled with the rotatable actuator without the actuator entering the foaming space. The container comprises a female coupling member for cooperation with the syringe, and a pressure equalizer for equalizing the pressure inside the foaming space with the pressure outside the foaming space. Systems and kits comprising such containers are also provided. Also disclosed are methods for preparing a sclerosant foam, which may include pressure release prior to foam extraction and/or continued rotation of the actuator while the foam is extracted.
PD patients with deep brain stimulators in the subthalamic nucleus. Subjects within this group will be placed into either a 1 contact group, or 2 contact group, depending on contact location requirements for this study.
BACKGROUND: Anterior petrosectomy (AP) is a commonly recognized approach for accessing tumors located in the petrous apex region. The essence of AP lies in drilling the petrous part of the temporal bone within the Kawase quadrangle. In our study, we conducted radiological and anatomical analyses of the structures within the petrous portion of the temporal bone, evaluating their impact on the surgical field during AP.
METHODS: We conducted an analysis of 15 anatomical specimens and 20 3D reconstructions based on computed tomography scans of the middle ear. The analyzed structures included the impression of the trigeminal nerve, the groove of the greater petrosal nerve, the arcuate eminence, and the angle between eminentia arcuata and grove for greater petrosal nerve.
RESULTS: The mean surface area measured by radiological methods does not deviate significantly from the mean surface area measured by anatomical methods 276.265mm2 (interquartile range: 217.603-309.188) versus 233.21mm2 (interquartile range: 210.923-255.453) P = 0.051. We established a threshold 195,99mm2 for radiological determination of the surface area at which another approach should be considered. Additionally, we have developed corrections for specific radiological factors to enable a better assessment of anatomical conditions.
CONCLUSIONS: Our results indicate that preoperative assessment of anatomical conditions based on 3D reconstructions of computed tomography of the middle ear can be a valuable tool in preoperative planning of surgery on tumors in the petroclival region using the AP. Further studies involving a larger sample size are necessary to validate the findings of our study.
This is a single-center, open-label (volunteers and staff will know the identity of all treatments), randomized (volunteers assigned to treatment by chance) study in healthy adult volunteers to assess the effects of 2 different Prothrombin Complex Concentrates (PCCs) (drugs that act to control bleeding) on the pharmacodynamics (ie, the study of the biochemical and physiological effects of a drug on the body) of rivaroxaban (a drug that acts to prevent the formation of blood clots). Eligible volunteers will receive treatment with rivaroxaban administered orally (by mouth) on Days 1-4. On Day 5, rivaroxaban will be administered orally before the randomized intravenous (IV) (into the vein) administration of 1 of 3 treatments: Profilnine SD (a 3-factor PCC), Beriplex P/N (a 4-factor PCC), or saline. Blood samples will be collected from healthy volunteers during the study to assess the activity of rivaroxaban. Safety will be monitored throughout the study. The total length of participation in the study for each volunteer will be approximately 28 days (includes a 21-day Screening Period and a 7-day Treatment Period).
Participants will self-select a 10-hour window in which to consume all food and beverages (with the exception of black coffee and unsweetened tea in the mornings; water is okay at all times). Participants will also receive weekly tips to encourage a healthy lifestyle in cancer survivorship.
Healthy individuals over 18 y.o. without RA, SLE, juvenile arthritis, psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis or other inflammatory auto-immune rheumatic disease, who are receiving care at the HSS or volunteers from the community. Participants will be recruited to serve in the control population for this study. Given that the range of age for most RA patients is between 40-70, we will aim to recruit control volunteers in this age range, ensuring that at least 60% - 70% are female, ensuring an age range and sex that is proportionately similar to the RA population at HSS.
MTX ≤ 3.5 g/m2 will be administered on Day 1, along with pre- and post- hydration. Patients will return on Day 2 for continued hydration and glucarpidase 2000 units. Glucarpidase rapidly and sustainably reduces serum MTX levels \>95% without crossing the blood brain barrier, effectively resulting in systemic MTX clearance. Patients will return for bloodwork on Day 3 to document MTX clearance. Arm Outpatient MTX Therapy in times of COVID-19 will only be a single-institution arm, only open at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis is increasingly popular for testing the causal effect of exposures on disease outcomes using data from genome-wide association studies. In some settings, the underlying exposure, such as systematic inflammation, may not be directly observable, but measurements can be available on multiple biomarkers or other types of traits that are co-regulated by the exposure. We propose a method for MR analysis on latent exposures (MRLE), which tests the significance for, and the direction of, the effect of a latent exposure by leveraging information from multiple related traits. The method is developed by constructing a set of estimating functions based on the second-order moments of GWAS summary association statistics for the observable traits, under a structural equation model where genetic variants are assumed to have indirect effects through the latent exposure and potentially direct effects on the traits. Simulation studies show that MRLE has well-controlled type I error rates and enhanced power compared to single-trait MR tests under various types of pleiotropy. Applications of MRLE using genetic association statistics across five inflammatory biomarkers (CRP, IL-6, IL-8, TNF-α, and MCP-1) provide evidence for potential causal effects of inflammation on increasing the risk of coronary artery disease, colorectal cancer, and rheumatoid arthritis, while standard MR analysis for individual biomarkers fails to detect consistent evidence for such effects.
At the start of Year 1, schools will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to either receive 'Stanford REACH Lab's Healthy Futures: Alternative-to-Suspension Curriculum' or 'delay-in-treatment (standard of care).' Schools in this arm will receive a standard of care for one year. After year 1, the delay-in-treatment group will crossover to receive 'Stanford REACH Lab's Healthy Futures: Alternative-to-Suspension Curriculum until year 3 (receive intervention for years 2 and 3).
BACKGROUND: Umbilical artery gas results help obstetricians assess fetal well-being during labor and guide screening decisions on eligibility for therapeutic hypothermia (ie, whole-body or head cooling). The accuracy of results, especially for the base deficit on arterial cord gas analysis, in predicting brain injury is questioned. A novel biomarker specifically calculated for fetal acid-base physiology and response to asphyxia-neonatal eucapnic pH as a marker of neonatal metabolic acidosis-has the potential to be an accurate predictor of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to compare false-negative rates of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy for umbilical artery pH, base deficit, and neonatal eucapnic pH in assessing fetal acid-base balance as a marker of fetal well-being and predicting acute brain injury.
STUDY DESIGN: This is a retrospective single-center cohort study of newborns ≥ 35 weeks of gestation diagnosed with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. We compared false-negative rates for any grade of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy using unilateral paired chi-square statistical analysis based on cutoff values for umbilical artery pH ≤7.00, base deficit ≥16 mmol/L, base deficit ≥12 mmol/L and neonatal eucapnic pH ≤7.14. We performed an analysis of variance between umbilical artery pH, base deficit, and neonatal eucapnic pH for each hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy grade.
RESULTS: We included 113 newborns. False-negative rate for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy was significantly higher for base deficit <16 mmol/L (n=78/113; 69.0%) than <12 mmol/L (n=46/113; 40.7%), pH >7.00 (n=41/113; 36.3%), or neonatal eucpanic pH >7.14 (n=35/113; 31.0%) (P<.0001). All true-positive cases were identified using only umbilical artery pH and neonatal eucapnic pH. Base deficit ≥16 or ≥12 mmol/L did not add any value in identifying newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy when using umbilical artery pH and neonatal eucapnic pH. No association emerged between any marker and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy severity grading.
CONCLUSION: Our findings support the accuracy of neonatal eucapnic pH to assess fetal well-being during labor and to improve predictive performance for acute brain injury. Neonatal eucpanic pH, in addition to umbilical artery pH, may be a viable alternative in identifying newborns at risk for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
To investigate the correlation of cervical central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) in stage T1a unifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with the clinicopathological characteristics, ultrasonography features and the number of lymph node dissection, and to analyze the risk factors of CLNM. Data from 493 unifocal PTC patients (T1a) who underwent partial or total thyroidectomy and pCLND at the Guizhou Provincial People's Hospital were collected and retrospectively analyzed. They were divided into two groups in accordance with cervical CLNM or not. Their information, including clinical characteristics, ultrasound (US) features, pathological results, and other characteristics of the groups, was analyzed and compared using univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses. A total of 493 patients were eligible in this study. Among them, 33.7% (166/493) of PTC patients had cervical CLNM, and 66.3% (327/493) did not. The two groups were compared using a univariate analyses, and there were no significant differences between the two groups in age, maximum tumor size, tumor location, aspect ratio, boundary, morphology, echogenicity, BRAFV600E and HT (P > 0.05), and there were significant differences between gender, capsule contact, microcalcifications, rich vascularity, and number of lymph node dissection (P < 0.05). A multivariate logistic regression analyses was performed to further clarify the correlation of these indices. However, only male (OR = 1.770, P = 0.009), microcalcifications (OR = 1.791, P = 0.004), capsule contact (OR = 1.857, P = 0.01), and number of lymph node dissection (OR = 2.274, P < 0.001) were independent predictors of cervical CLNM. In conclusion, four independent predictors of cervical CLNM, including male, microcalcifications, capsule contact, and number of lymph node dissection, were screened out. Therefore, a comprehensive assessment of these risk factors should be conducted when designing individualized treatment regimens for PTC patients.
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice.

MESNEX adverse reaction data are available from four Phase 1 studies in which single intravenous doses of 600-1200 mg MESNEX injection without concurrent chemotherapy were administered to a total of 53 healthy volunteers and single oral doses of 600-2400 mg of MESNEX tablets were administered to a total of 82 healthy volunteers. The most frequently reported side effects (observed in two or more healthy volunteers) for healthy volunteers receiving single doses of MESNEX injection alone were headache, injection site reactions, flushing, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, somnolence, diarrhea, anorexia, fever, pharyngitis, hyperesthesia, influenza-like symptoms, and coughing. In two Phase 1 multiple-dose studies where healthy volunteers received MESNEX tablets alone or intravenous MESNEX followed by repeated doses of MESNEX tablets, flatulence and rhinitis were reported. In addition, constipation was reported by healthy volunteers who had received repeated doses of intravenous MESNEX. 

Additional adverse reactions in healthy volunteers receiving MESNEX alone included injection site reactions, abdominal pain/colic, epigastric pain/burning, mucosal irritation, lightheadedness, back pain, arthralgia, myalgia, conjunctivitis, nasal congestion, rigors, paresthesia, photophobia, fatigue, lymphadenopathy, extremity pain, malaise, chest pain, dysuria, pleuritic pain, dry mouth, dyspnea, and hyperhidrosis. In healthy volunteers, MESNEX was commonly associated with a rapid (within 24 hours) decrease in lymphocyte count, which was generally reversible within one week of administration.

Because MESNEX is used in combination with ifosfamide or ifosfamide-containing chemotherapy regimens, it is difficult to distinguish the adverse reactions which may be due to MESNEX from those caused by the concomitantly administered cytotoxic agents.

Adverse reactions reasonably associated with MESNEX administered intravenously and orally in four controlled studies in which patients received ifosfamide or ifosfamide-containing regimens are presented in Table 3.
PURPOSE:To provide a fat emulsion containing a non-steroidal antiinflammatory analgesic substance, a simple lipid, a phospholipid and water, enabling the selective transfer of a drug into the focus in high efficiency without lowering the pharmacological action of the drug and capable of keeping the blood concentration of the drug. CONSTITUTION:The objective fat emulsion has an average particle diameter of <200nm and contains (A) an active amount of a non-steroidal antiinflammatory analgesic substance, e.g. indomethacin, aspirin or ibuprofen, especially preferably their fat-soluble derivatives, (B) 0.5-30%(W/V) (based on the whole composition) of a simple lipid (e.g. neutral lipid such as refined soybean oil, corn oil and triolein) and sterol derivative such as cholesteryl oleate, (C) 0.15-2 pts.wt. (based on 1 pt.wt. of the component B) of a phospholipid and (D) a proper amount of water. The non-specific incorporation by an endothelial cell system can be avoided to enable the reduction of the necessary dose of the drug.
OBJECTIVES: Evaluate a digital health intervention using Auricular Point Acupressure (APA) for chronic musculoskeletal pain in terms of participant retention, adherence, acceptability, and satisfaction. Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a global concern and there are persistent challenges in pain management. Despite the value of digital health interventions, these interventions need to be fully evaluated for feasibility.
METHODS: We conducted a 3-group, longitudinal, randomized controlled trial (RCT). After Institutional Review Board approval, we posted recruitment flyers in a university, healthcare clinics, and community settings. Participants were randomized into an in-person + app group (n = 8), virtual + app group (n = 7), and a wait-list, education-enhanced control group (n = 8), evaluating our outcomes using standard feasibility measures. The 4-week intervention consisted of virtual sessions, telecommunications, and our APA app, followed by a 3-month follow-up.
RESULTS: Data from 22 participants were subsequently analyzed (95.7%). All app participants adhered to the study protocol and used APA at the minimum recommended frequency and duration. The virtual + app group used APA more during the intervention and follow-up periods. All app participants found the intervention to be acceptable and at least 80% overall were satisfied with APA at the 3-month follow-up. There were no adverse events reported.
CONCLUSIONS: Our digital health intervention was found to be acceptable and sustainable; participants adhered to and were satisfied with the intervention providing support for a larger RCT.
CLINICAL TRIAL: #: NCT05020470.
Body temperature will be recorded with an infrared thermometer. The patient will be warmed with various passive heating techniques before and after the operation. To prevent hypothermia, the operating room ambient temperature will be kept in the range of 23-26°C.
All patients will receive radiotherapy to a maximum dose of 65Gy in 20 fractions. The dose to the individual patient will be determined by their individual dose constraints for organs at risk.