anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Nitrofurantoin was not carcinogenic when fed to female Holtzman rats for 44.5 weeks or to female Sprague-Dawley rats for 75 weeks. Two chronic rodent bioassays utilizing male and female Sprague-Dawley rats and two chronic bioassays in Swiss mice and in BDF1 mice revealed no evidence of carcinogenicity.

Nitrofurantoin presented evidence of carcinogenic activity in female B6C3F1 mice as shown by increased incidences of tubular adenomas, benign mixed tumors, and granulosa cell tumors of the ovary. 

In male F344/N rats, there were increased incidences of uncommon kidney tubular cell neoplasms, osteosarcomas of the bone, and neoplasms of the subcutaneous tissue. In one study involving subcutaneous administration of 75 mg/kg nitrofurantoin to pregnant female mice, lung papillary adenomas of unknown significance were observed in the F1 generation.

Nitrofurantoin has been shown to induce point mutations in certain strains of Salmonella typhimurium and forward mutations in L5178Y mouse lymphoma cells. Nitrofurantoin induced increased numbers of sister chromatid exchanges and chromosomal aberrations in Chinese hamster ovary cells but not in human cells in culture. Results of the sex-linked recessive lethal assay in Drosophila were negative after administration of nitrofurantoin by feeding or by injection. 

Nitrofurantoin did not induce heritable mutation in the rodent models examined. 

The significance of the carcinogenicity and mutagenicity findings relative to the therapeutic use of nitrofurantoin in humans is unknown.

The administration of high doses of nitrofurantoin to rats causes temporary spermatogenic arrest; this is reversible on discontinuing the drug. Doses of 10 mg/kg/day or greater in healthy human males may, in certain unpredictable instances, produce a slight to moderate spermatogenic arrest with a decrease in sperm count.
BACKGROUND: People are very concerned about the adverse effects of Omicron infection on delivery modes, duration of labor, and the postpartum status of pregnant women and neonates.
METHODS: 382 pregnant women (Omicron group: 136 cases; non-Omicron group: 246 cases) giving birth in our hospital were collected, demographic characteristics, vaccination, clinical manifestation and medication, delivery outcomes of pregnant women and neonates were recorded. Delivery outcomes were compared between the Omicron and non-Omicron groups, acute infection and non-acute infection groups to explore the relationship between adverse delivery outcomes and Omicron infection.
RESULTS: Pregnant women in the Omicron group had a longer hospitalization time (6.3 ± 3.6 days vs.5.5 ± 2.3 days), more 2-hour postpartum hemorrhage (291.7 ± 104.9 mL vs.262.7 ± 91.2 mL) and higher neonatal-pediatric transfer rate (20.6 % vs. 2.8 %), which might be associated with fetal distress, prenatal fever and pneumonia/respiratory distress. Neonates transferred to pediatrics due to jaundice were unique in the Omicron group. Fever-pregnant women have a more prolonged second stage of labor and hospital stay while coughing or expectoration ones have a shorter third stage of labor. Delivery outcomes did not differ whether the infected pregnant women were in the acute phase and whether to use antipyretics.
CONCLUSION: Omicron infection can increase the 2-hour postpartum hemorrhage volume and the neonatal-pediatric transfer rate. The symptoms can affect the duration of labor and hospital stay. However, whether the infected pregnant women are in the acute phase or use antipyretics do not affect the delivery outcome.
Saponins are glycosides widely distributed in the plant kingdom and have many pharmacological activities. However, their tendency to bind to cell membranes can cause cell rupture, limiting their clinical use. In the previous study, aristatoside C and davisianoside B were isolated from Cephalaria species. Cytotoxicity assays showed that they are more active on A-549 cell lines than doxorubicin but caused hemolysis. In the current research, aristatoside C and davisianoside B were loaded to phytosomes called ALPs and DLPs respectively, and characterized for particle size, zeta potential, encapsulation efficiency, release kinetic, hemolytic activity, and cytotoxicity on A-549 cell line. DLPs maintained the cytotoxic activity of the free saponins against A-549 cells with IC50 of 9,64±0,02 μg/ml but dramatically reduced their hemolytic activity. Furthermore, temperature and time-dependent stability studies based on the size and zeta potential of ALPs and DLPs revealed that the phytosomes have sustained release properties over 2 weeks. Overall, DLPs displayed cytotoxicity against A-549 cells with minimal hemolysis and sustained release, highlighting their potential as nanotherapeutics for clinical applications.
Teratogenic Effects Pregnancy Category B. It has been shown that fluoride crosses the placenta of rats, but only 0.01% of the amount administered is incorporated in fetal tissue. Animal studies (rats, mice, rabbits) have shown that fluoride is not a teratogen. Maternal exposure to 12.2 mg fluoride/kg of body weight (rats) or 13.1 mg/kg of body weight (rabbits) did not affect the litter size or fetal weight and did not increase the frequency of skeletal or visceral malformations. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. However, epidemiological studies conducted in areas with high levels of naturally fluoridated water showed no increase in birth defects. Heavy exposure to fluoride during in utero development may result in skeletal fluorosis, which becomes evident in childhood.
The present invention is a novel analgesic combination and its use. It is classified to he an invention in the field of medicine and technology. The purpose of this invention is to solve the problem that existing analgesics does not effectively attenuate pain or produces serious side-effects in clinic. The ingredients of the analgesic combination include ketanserin and propranolol. This combination is used to make a drug to treat pain. Because the ingredients of the analgesic combination target peripheral receptors, the unwanted effects could be only minimal. The big advantage of this combination is that each of the ingredients acts on the different receptors producing the synergizing analgesic. Therefore, the analgesia that the combination produces is remarkable and the effective doses are low.
Cogentix Medical CST-5000 Flexible Video Cystoscope with Slide-On® EndoSheath® Technology. EndoSheath CST-5000 Scope.
Following CAR T cell administration, subjects will receive a first Course of 3 escalating doses of UB-TT170 over 2 weeks followed by fixed weekly dosing for 2 weeks. If eligible, subjects may proceed to Courses 2 - 4 consisting of 7 weekly doses of UB-TT170.
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea poses a significant health risk, with potential long-term consequences on cardiovascular health. This study explores the dichotomous nature of neonatal cardiac response to chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) between males and females, aiming to fill a critical knowledge gap in the understanding of sex-specific cardiovascular consequences of sleep apnea in early life. Neonates were exposed to CIH until p28 and underwent comprehensive in vivo physiological assessments, including whole-body plethysmography, treadmill stress-tests, and echocardiography. Results indicated that male CIH rats weighed 13.7% less than age-matched control males (p = 0.0365), while females exhibited a mild yet significant increased respiratory drive during sleep (93.94 ± 0.84 vs. 95.31 ± 0.81;p = 0.02). Transcriptomic analysis of left ventricular tissue revealed a substantial sex-based difference in the cardiac response to CIH, with males demonstrating a more pronounced alteration in gene expression compared to females (5986 vs. 3174 genes). The dysregulated miRNAs in males target metabolic genes, potentially predisposing the heart to altered metabolism and substrate utilization. Furthermore, CIH in males was associated with thinner left ventricular walls and dysregulation of genes involved in the cardiac action potential, possibly predisposing males to CIH-related arrhythmia. These findings emphasize the importance of considering sex-specific responses in understanding the cardiovascular implications of pediatric sleep apnea.
Hemolacria, or bloody tears, is a symptom caused by several ocular disorders ranging from trauma to hormonal changes. We describe a case in which a 21-year-old, 28-week pregnant patient presented to the emergency department (ED) following her second occurrence of nocturnal left eye bleeding in a week. During her examination in the ED, a small abrasion to the lateral edge of the upper left lid was noted. No other injuries, traumatic mechanisms, or relevant past medical history were noted. Due to her pregnancy, the nascent pyogenic granuloma responsible for her hemolacria was managed conservatively. Despite management, the pyogenic granuloma rapidly grew within a few weeks causing ocular irritation and conjunctival injection. Due to concerns about ocular irritation, inability to close the affected eyelid, and decreasing visual acuity, the pyogenic granuloma was removed surgically. This case highlights the difficulty in managing pregnant patients with ocular complaints who initially present to the ED. In this case, the patient's pregnancy complicated her initial treatment plan, requiring more conservative initial management strategies. While conservative first-line treatment options for pregnant patients are recommended, they should be paired with constant risk-benefit assessment for the patient and her fetus.
This arm involves 12 wk of the standard Nutrisystem foods plan complemented by fresh produce and dairy. Subjects consume breakfast, lunch, dinner, and one (women) or two (men) snacks per day.
A method for displaying physiological data on a medical display device includes receiving one or more first units of physiological data from a first monitoring device. At least one of the first units of physiological data is received on a continuous basis. Each first unit of physiological data corresponds to a medical parameter being monitored by the first monitoring device. One or more second units of physiological data are received from a second monitoring device. At least one of the second units of physiological data is received on a non-continuous basis. Each second unit of physiological data corresponds to a medical parameter being monitored by the second monitoring device. The first and second units of physiological data are displayed on a single display screen of the medical display device.
BACKGROUND: Women live longer than men, but they spend more life years with health-impairment. This article examines the extent to which this gender paradox can be explained by two factors: the "mortality effect," which results from the higher life expectancy of women, and "differential item functioning" (DIF), which refers to gender differences in reporting behavior.
METHODS: Impaired life expectancy at age 50 is calculated for the health indicators general health, limitations, and chronic morbidity using the Sullivan method. Data on health prevalence are obtained from the 2012 survey "Gesundheit in Deutschland aktuell" (GEDA), data on mortality is taken from the Human Mortality Database. The gender difference in impaired life expectancy is decomposed into the mortality effect and the health effect. The latter is finally adjusted for DIF effects on the basis of vignettes from the 2004 SHARE survey.
RESULTS: The gender paradox can be resolved not only partially but completely for all three health indicators considered by the mortality effect and DIF. After taking these two factors into account, the gender difference in impaired life expectancy reverses from higher values for women to higher values for men.
DISCUSSION: The causes of the gender paradox are highly complex and the differences between women and men in total and impaired life expectancy are not necessarily going into contradictory directions. The extent of women's higher impaired life expectancy depends decisively on the underlying health indicator and is largely explained by the mortality effect.
Patients undergo total body high-intensity RT thrice weekly and perform static stretching exercises after each session. Exercises progress from low intensity and high volume to higher intensity and lower volume over the course of the 12-week program. Patients also receive whey protein supplementation orally twice a day for 12 weeks.
PURPOSE:To produce a dentifrice for the purpose of carrying out maintenance of health, improvement and sanitary control of teeth, gingivae and the whole interior of the mouth from the interior to units of cells by utilizing fine powder capable of emitting far infrared rays. CONSTITUTION:A silicate mineral such as serpentine, augite, olivin, hornblende or dolomite capable of well emitting far infrared rays is converted into fine powder and an adequate amount thereof is mixed in a dentifrice base and thoroughly mixed to produce the objective dentifrice. Oxides of silica, titanium, zirconia, alumina, potassium, sodium, magnesium, iron, etc., which are principal ingredient composing the silicate mineral capable of well emitting the far infrared rays is sintered at a proper ratio to produce fine powdery ceramic capable of artificially emitting the far infrared rays. Cell tissues of teeth and gingivae are strengthened and improved by using the aforementioned dentifrice and blood circulation in the gingivae and mouth is improved. Furthermore, throat tonsils are strengthened and cold is hardly caught. Thereby, rhinitis and stomatitis can be improved and prevented.
This project represents the inauguration of an International Patient Registry for Lymphatic Diseases. This project will be completed through an affiliation with the Lymphatic Education \& Research Network, a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote research and the development of new therapies for patients with lymphatic diseases, including lymphedema. The registry will provide researchers with much-needed clinical data to study the impact of diseases of the lymphatic system, in order to develop improved treatments and find a cure for lymphatic diseases, lymphedema, and related disorders. The establishment of this initiative is a major step forward in research for direct study of groups of patients with lymphatic disease. In the future, this project will be able to be linked with a biorepository, in which tissue and blood samples derived from patients will be made available for research into human disease states. An international patient registry and tissue/cell bank program paves the way for future clinical trials of experimental drugs and therapies designed to treat lymphatic disease in human subjects.
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an eye makeup cosmetic excellent in coatability and excellent in the uniformity of cosmetic films.  <P>SOLUTION: This eye makeup cosmetic is characterized by compounding (A) a fructooligosaccharide fatty acid ester having a saccharide-average polymerization degree of 10 to 60 and a fatty acid esterification degree per monosaccharide unit of ≥2.2, (B) an evaporable hydrocarbon and (C) an oil-soluble coating film-forming resin. The fructooligosaccharide fatty acid ester of the component (A) is preferably a fructooligosaccharide fatty acid ester in which 60 to 100 mol% of the total acyl groups are one or more acyl groups selected from hexadecanoyl, octadecanoyl, eicosanoyl and docosanoyl groups. The oil-soluble coating film-forming resin of the component (C) is preferably one or more selected from terpene-based resins, silicone-based resins, acrylic resins and vinylic resins. The eye makeup cosmetic is especially suitable as an eyelash cosmetic.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Symptoms following acute NSAID overdoses have been typically limited to lethargy, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain, which are generally reversible with supportive care. Gastrointestinal bleeding has occurred. Hypertension, acute renal failure, respiratory depression, and coma have occurred, but were rare [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.6)].

Manage patients with symptomatic and supportive care following an acute NSAID overdose. There are no specific antidotes. It is advisable to contact a poison control center (1-800-222-1222) to determine the latest recommendations because strategies for the management of overdose are continually evolving.

If gastric decontamination may be potentially beneficial to the patient, e.g., short time since ingestion or a large overdosage (5 to 10 times the recommended dosage), consider emesis and/or activated charcoal (60 grams to 100 grams in adults, 1 gram to 2 grams per kg of body weight in pediatric patients) and/or osmotic cathartic in symptomatic patients. 

The long plasma half-life of piroxicam should be considered when treating an overdose with piroxicam. Forced diuresis, alkalinization of urine, hemodialysis, or hemoperfusion may not be useful due to high protein binding.
Dose: 6.0 mg/kg or 7.5 mg/kg of TQB2102 for injection. Administration: Intravenous infusion, administered every 3 weeks, 21 days as a treatment cycle.
Bioabsorbable drug delivery devices including modular drug delivery devices having shapes and sizes adapted to be inserted within a recess on the surface of an implantable prosthesis are disclosed. The devices may be attached to one another to create custom drug delivery devices having controllable drug release characteristics that depend on the composition of individual modules comprising the device. The modules may be cylinders, disks, tiles or tubes comprised of a bioabsorbable polymer and a therapeutic agent. The therapeutic agent(s) may be homogeneously distributed throughout the polymeric body of the device or contained within a cavity within a module comprising the device, or both. The device(s) may be threaded or attached to a prosthesis by a biodegradable adhesive. The modular devices may also be formed into tapered plugs for insertion into a mating receptacle. In another embodiment, the drug delivery device may be inserted within a mesh bag that may be attached to a soft tissue as, for example, by sutures, for localized controlled dispensation of a therapeutic agent.
Increasing evidence suggests that bariatric surgery (BS) patients are at risk for substance abuse disorders (SUD). The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the relationship between BS and the development of new-onset substance abuse disorder (SUDNO) in bariatric patients. On October 31, 2023, we reviewed the scientific literature following PRISMA guidelines. A total of 3242 studies were analyzed, 7 met the inclusion criteria. The pooled incidence of SUDNO was 4.28%. Patients' characteristics associated with SUDNO included preoperative mental disorders, high pre-BS BMI, and public health insurance. Surgical factors associated with new SUDNOs included severe complications in the peri- or postoperative period. The occurrence of SUDNOs is a non-negligeable complication after BS. Predisposing factors may be identified and preventive actions undertaken.
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a pharmaceutical composition useful for preventing or treating autoimmune diseases, especially Sjogren's syndrome, by including α- fodrin (mutein), their fragment proteins, or their salts as active ingredients. SOLUTION: This composition contains α-fodrin (mutein), their fragment proteins or their salts. The α-fodrin (mutein), their fragment proteins or their salts include human α-fodrin protein. The protein containing human α-fodrin portion sequence, especially an amino acid sequence of the formula, and having a mol.wt. of 2-240K is preferable. The mutein of the α-fodrin includes proteins in which the mutation, substitution, etc., of one or more amino acids are caused, so long as the amino acids constituting the α-fodrin do not lose their immunological values. The α-fodrin fragment proteins include fragmented proteins produced on the degradation of the α-fodrin with a protease, etc.
In developing nations, catastrophic health expenditures have become an all-too-common occurrence, threatening to push households into impoverishment and poverty. By analyzing the Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2016, which features a sample of 46,080 households, this study provides a comprehensive district-by-district analysis of the variation in household catastrophic health expenditures and related factors. The study utilizes a multilevel logistic regression model, which considers both fixed and random effects to identify factors associated with catastrophic health expenditure. The findings of the study indicate that districts located in the eastern and southern regions are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing catastrophic health expenditures. A potential explanation for this trend may be attributed to the high prevalence of chronic diseases in these districts, as well as their economic conditions. The presence of chronic diseases (AOR 5.45 with 95% CI: 5.14, 5.77), presence of old age person (AOR 1.50 with 95% CI: 1.39, 1.61), place of residence (AOR 1.40 with 95% CI: 1.14, 1.73) are found to be highly associated factors. Additionally, the study reveals that the thresholds used to define catastrophic health expenditures exhibit substantial variation across different regions, and differ remarkably from the threshold established by the WHO. On average, the thresholds are 23.12% of nonfood expenditure and 12.14% of total expenditure. In light of these findings, this study offers important insights for policymakers and stakeholders working towards achieving universal health coverage and sustainable development goals in Bangladesh.