anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
A method and system that assists medical practitioners who treat or prescribe treatment of patients having a medical condition which requires long-term profiling of medical data taken from the patient's body. Medical practitioners, their assistants, and patients take medical readings of predetermined medically important variables. These readings are stored as raw data in a data receptacle such as a smart card or in a portable medical instrument, then input into a remote computer, or the raw data is manually entered into a remote computer. The remote computer then connects with a primary computer using a communications connection and transmits the raw data to the primary computer system which maintains a database of patients and their medical readings. The communications connection can be any means of connecting two computers for communication therebetween but is preferably an Internet connection wherein the remote computer is operated as a web client and the primary computer is operated as a web server. The readings can also be transmitted to the primary computer using an ordinary telephone to call a telephone peripheral which can receive the raw data using automated speech recognition or touch-tone recognition. Requests for data by medical practitioners is transmitted to the primary computer in a manner similar to the transmission of raw data. In response to a request for data, output, in the form of a chart or graph, or multiple charts and graphs, is transmitted to the remote computer for display on the computer screen and/or printed for hard copy, or faxed to the medical practitioner or assistant.
For active sham stimulation, either delta-beta or theta-gamma stimulation is delivered for 10 seconds and then returns to baseline. This is intended to mimic the skin sensations (e.g., itching, burning, tingling) that are experienced at the onset of stimulation, assisting with blinding the participant's assignment.
Store-operated calcium entry (SOCE) plays a crucial role in maintaining cellular calcium homeostasis. This mechanism involves proteins, such as stromal interaction molecule 1 (STIM1) and ORAI1. Mutations in the genes encoding these proteins, especially STIM1, can lead to various diseases, including CRAC channelopathies associated with severe combined immunodeficiency. Herein, we describe a novel homozygous mutation, NM_003156 c.792-3C > G, in STIM1 in a patient with a clinical profile of CRAC channelopathy, including immune system deficiencies and muscle weakness. Functional analyses revealed three distinct spliced forms in the patient cells: wild-type, exon 7 skipping, and intronic retention. Calcium influx analysis revealed impaired SOCE in the patient cells, indicating a loss of STIM1 function. We developed an antisense oligonucleotide treatment that improves STIM1 splicing and highlighted its potential as a therapeutic approach. Our findings provide insights into the complex effects of STIM1 mutations and shed light on the multifaceted clinical presentation of the patient.
The invention discloses a method for preparing a nanometer hydroxycamptothecin crystal freeze-dried powder preparation. Main raw materials of the nanometer hydroxycamptothecin crystal freeze-dried powder preparation consist of an active raw material, namely hydroxycamptothecin, phospholipids, a surfactant, namely poloxamer 188 or polyethylene glycol stearate-15, and a freeze-dried auxiliary material excipient. The method for preparing the nanometer hydroxycamptothecin crystal freeze-dried powder preparation comprises the following steps: after the hydroxycamptothecin is added into an alkaline solution to be dissolved, the phospholipids are added in an ultrasonic water bath, and the poloxamer 188 or the polyethylene glycol stearate-15 is added into the mixture under magnetic stirring to be dissolved; the pH value of glacial acetic acid is adjusted to be between 4.0 and 6.0, and hydroxycamptothecin crystals are precipitated; and then the high-pressure homogenization is performed to obtain a nanometer hydroxycamptothecin crystal suspension, and then the freeze-dried auxiliary material excipient is added to be freezely dried to obtain the nanometer hydroxycamptothecin crystal freeze-dried powder preparation. The method is simple and easy to operate. Nanometer crystal freeze-dried powder has the advantages of high dispersity, good stability and so on. The average size of the crystals is 355.6nm, the average content of the hydroxycamptothecin in a sample is 98.5 percent of labeled amount, and the effect of inhibiting and killing liver cancer and gastric cancer cells of the preparation is remarkably stronger than that of a hydroxycamptothecin injection.
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Western-type diets (WDs) damage the intestinal barrier by disrupting the gut microbiota composition and causing inflammation, leading to the development of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are produced by the gut microbiota and found in fermented foods and can stimulate the anti-inflammatory action of type 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILCS3s) in the intestine. This study hypothesised that supplementing miso, a Japanese fermented food, to a WD could increase the levels of SCFAs and thus stimulate ILC3s, decreasing inflammation in the intestine and protecting intestinal barrier integrity.
METHODS: Mice with RORγt total (KI/KI) or partial (KI/w) knockout were fed a high-fat high-sugar diet (HFHSD) for eight weeks as a model of WD. Half of the mice received miso supplementation in addition to the HFHSD. Weight gain, glucose tolerance and insulin resistance, intestinal barrier integrity, intestinal immunity, and liver condition were assessed.
RESULTS: Miso supplementation increased SCFA levels in the small intestine, which stimulated ILC3 function in KI/w mice. Glucose tolerance was improved, intestinal barrier integrity was ameliorated, and mucus production was increased. The level of IL-22 was increased, while pro-inflammatory ILC1s, M1 macrophages, TNF-α, and IL-1β were decreased. Liver condition was not affected.
CONCLUSIONS: This study demonstrated that miso supplementation influenced several factors involved in inflammation and intestinal barrier integrity by stimulating ILC3s in RORγt heterozygous mice. Moreover, it showed that the number of ILC3s is not the key factor in immune regulation, but rather the ability of ILC3 to produce IL-22 and employ it to control the immune response in the small intestine.
A syndrome consisting of acute myopia associated with secondary angle closure glaucoma has been reported in patients receiving topiramate. Symptoms include acute onset of decreased visual acuity and/or ocular pain. Ophthalmologic findings can include some or all of the following: myopia, mydriasis, anterior chamber shallowing, ocular hyperemia (redness), choroidal detachments, retinal pigment epithelial detachments, macular striae, and increased intraocular pressure. This syndrome may be associated with supraciliary effusion resulting in anterior displacement of the lens and iris, with secondary angle closure glaucoma. Symptoms typically occur within 1 month of initiating topiramate therapy. In contrast to primary narrow angle glaucoma, which is rare under 40 years of age, secondary angle closure glaucoma associated with topiramate has been reported in pediatric patients as well as adults. The primary treatment to reverse symptoms is discontinuation of topiramate as rapidly as possible, according to the judgment of the treating physician. Other measures, in conjunction with discontinuation of topiramate, may be helpful.

Elevated intraocular pressure of any etiology, if left untreated, can lead to serious sequelae including permanent vision loss.
Hypercalcemia may occur during paricalcitol treatment. Acute hypercalcemia may increase the risk of cardiac arrhythmias and seizures and may potentiate the effect of digitalis on the heart [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]. Chronic hypercalcemia can lead to generalized vascular calcification and other soft-tissue calcification. Severe hypercalcemia may require emergency attention.

  


Hypercalcemia may be exacerbated by concomitant administration of high doses of calcium-containing preparations, thiazide diuretics, or other vitamin D compounds [see Drug Interactions (7)]. In addition, high intake of calcium and phosphate concomitantly with vitamin D compounds may lead to hypercalciuria and hyperphosphatemia. Patients with a history of hypercalcemia prior to initiating therapy may be at increased risk for development of hypercalcemia with paricalcitol. In these circumstances, frequent serum calcium monitoring and paricalcitol dose adjustments may be required.

  


When initiating paricalcitol or adjusting paricalcitol dose, measure serum calcium frequently (e.g., twice weekly). Once a maintenance dose has been established, measure serum calcium at least monthly. If hypercalcemia occurs, reduce the dose or discontinue paricalcitol until serum calcium is normal [see Dosage and Administration (2.2, 2.3)].

  


Inform patients about the symptoms of elevated calcium (feeling tired, difficulty thinking clearly, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, increased thirst, increased urination and weight loss) and instruct them to report new or worsening symptoms when they occur.
The Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets, 25 mg contain FD&C Yellow #5 (tartrazine) which may cause allergic-type reactions (including bronchial asthma) in certain susceptible individuals. Although the overall incidence of FD&C Yellow #5 (tartrazine) sensitivity in the general population is low, it is frequently seen in patients who also have aspirin hypersensitivity. 

Usage in Children: Clinical studies establishing safety and effectiveness in children have not been done; therefore, usage is not recommended under 12 years of age. 

Usage in Pregnancy:Pregnancy Category B. Reproduction studies in rats have shown cleft palates at 25-50 times the human dose. Epidemiological studies in pregnant women, however, do not indicate that meclizine hydrochloride increases the risk of abnormalities when administered during pregnancy. 

Despite the animal findings, it would appear that the possibility of fetal harm is remote. Nevertheless, meclizine hydrochloride, or any other medication should be used during pregnancy only if clearly necessary.
The present invention discloses a magnetic nanocomposite for inhibiting/treating cancer and a method for fabricating the same. The magnetic nanocomposite comprises a core formed of a plurality of magnetic nanoparticles made of ferric ferrous oxide (Fe 3 O 4 ); a shell made of a carboxy-functionalized polyaniline; and an anti-tumor medicine bound to the external surface of the shell. The method of the present invention fast fabricates the magnetic nanocomposite in a simple way. The medicine of the present invention has a longer half life and a better thermal stability. The present invention disperses the water-insoluble medicine in water uniformly to decrease the biological rejection. Moreover, the magnetic nanocomposite of the present invention is guided to the nidus by an external magnetic field to increase the local concentration of the medicine and provide an effective chemotherapy. Therefore, the present invention has competitive advantage over the conventional BCNU.
This medication is to be used as directed by the physician. It is for external use only. Avoid contact with the face or eyes. As with any topical medication, patients should wash hands after application. This medication should not be used for any disorder other than that for which it has been prescribed. The treated skin area should not be bandaged or otherwise covered as to be occlusive, unless directed by the physician.
One drop of AGN-210669 ophthalmic solution, 0.1% in both eyes each evening from Day 1 through the evening prior to Day 29. Selected sites: One additional drop in both eyes on Day 29.
Nanofilled Composite - Filtek Z350 XT® - 3M ESPE (NF) + Universal Adhesive - Single Bond Universal® - 3M ESPE (UA): combined lesions will be treated with partial restoration with nanofilled resin composite and one-step self-etching adhesive system. Subsequently, periodontal surgery will be performed for root coverage.
PURPOSE: During the last decade, the incidence of anaerobic bacteremia (AB) has been increasing. Patients with AB may develop complex underlying diseases, which can occasionally be accompanied by fatal or fulminant outcomes. However, the risk factors for AB-related mortality remain unclear. Herein, we sought to elucidate the risk factors for AB-related mortality.
METHODS: In this multicenter, retrospective, observational study, we enrolled patients with culture-proven AB from six tertiary hospitals in Japan, between January 2012 and December 2021. Data on patient and infection characteristics, laboratory findings, treatment, and outcome were collected, and their associations with mortality were analyzed.
RESULTS: A total of 520 participants were included. The 30-day mortality in the study cohort was 14.0% (73 patients), and malignant tumors were frequently observed comorbidities in 48% of the entire cohort. Multivariable logistic regression analysis showed a Charlson comorbidity score of > 6, serum creatinine level of > 1.17 mg/dL, and hypotension to be independent risk factors for 30-day mortality in AB (odds ratios [ORs] 2.12, 2.25, and 5.12, respectively; p < 0.05), whereas drainage significantly reduced this risk (OR, 0.28; p < 0.0001). Twelve patients (2.3% of the whole cohort and 16.4% of the deceased patients) presented with extremely rapid progression leading to fatal outcome, consistent with "fulminant AB."
CONCLUSIONS: This study identified acute circulatory dysfunction and performance of drainage as independent predictive factors for 30-day AB-related mortality and revealed the existence of a fulminant AB sub-phenotype. Our findings could serve as a practical guide to predict the clinical outcomes of AB.
INTRODUCTION: Meningiomas are usually slow-growing tumours, constituting about one third of all primary intracranial tumours. They occur more frequently in women. Clinical manifestation of meningiomas depends on their location, tumour size and growth rate. In most cases, surgical treatment is the procedure of choice. The success of this treatment is, however, associated with the radicality of the resection. Radiotherapy represents an additional or alternative treatment modality. Gamma knife surgery is another notable treatment method, especially in small and/or slow-growing tumours in eloquent areas or in elderly patients.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: Authors describe their experience with the diagnosis, treatment and outcome of the patients with meningioma (n = 857). Furthermore, they also assess the postoperative morbidity/mortality and recurrence rate.
RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: In view of the benign histology of meningiomas, the success of the treatment largely depends (besides the tumour grading) on the radicality of the resection. The emphasis is also put on appropriate follow-up of the patients. In certain patients, the watch and wait strategy should be also considered as a suitable treatment method.
An apparatus for aggregating individuals based on variables associated with a type of headache is described. The apparatus may include at least one processor, at least one memory, and at least one program module. The program module may be stored in the memory and may be configured or configurable to be executed by the processor. The program module may include instructions for receiving a list of variables, where the variables in the list of variables may be triggers that at least in part induce a headache associated with the type of headache in at least one individual if at least the one individual is exposed to one or more of the variables. The program module may include instructions for selecting a first forum from multiple forums. Note that the selection is based on at least a subset of the variables in the list of variables, the first forum is associated with the type of headache and at least the subset of the variables, and the first forum facilitates exchange of first information associated with the type of headache. Furthermore, the program module may include instructions for providing second information associated with the first forum to at least the one individual.
This is a non-randomized experimental study. Data were collected from 80 women who attended hypno-breastfeeding-based education or standart breastfeeding education from Turkey between September 2021 and February 2022. Participants who met the inclusion criteria were informed about the purpose of the study and hypno-breastfeeding-based education or standart breastfeeding education, informed consent was obtained from those who agreed to participate. Data were collected at the time of consent to the study, pre-education, post-education, 1 week and 8 weeks after birth. Collected by the first author. The CONSORT directive was followed in the planning, implementation and writing of the research.
Intensive pre-treatment chemotherapy (Day 1 CCNU 130 mg/m2 p.o., Day 8 - Vincristine 1.4 mg/m2 i.v., Days 8-21 - Procarbazine 75 mg/m2 p.o., Day 29 - Vincristine 1.4 mg/m2 i.v.) followed by radiation therapy (External Beam RT 59.4 Gy (1.8 Gy x 33 fractions, 5 days a week) to MR defined tumor volume).
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with worse clinical outcomes and decreased survival rates. In absence of disease specific diagnostic/therapeutic targets and unclear pathophysiology, there is an urgent need for the identification of potential genetic/molecular markers and disease associated pathways. The present study aims to use a bioinformatics approach to identify and validate hypoxia-associated gene signatures in COPD-PH patients. Additionally, hypoxia-related inflammatory profile is also explored in these patients. Microarray dataset obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus repository was used to identify differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in a hypoxic PH mice model. The top three hub genes identified were further validated in COPD-PH patients, with chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 9 (CXCL9) and CXCL12 showing significant changes in comparison to healthy controls. Furthermore, multiplexed analysis of 10 inflammatory cytokines, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), transforming growth factor β (TGF-β), interleukin 1-beta (IL-1β), IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-13, IL-17, IL-18 and IL-21 was also performed. These markers showed significant changes in COPD-PH patients as compared to controls. They also exhibited the ability to differentially diagnose COPD-PH patients in comparison to COPD. Additionally, IL-6 and IL-17 showed significant positive correlation with systolic pulmonary artery pressure (sPAP). This study is the first report to assess the levels of CXCL9 and CXCL12 in COPD-PH patients and also explores their link with the inflammatory profile of these patients. Our findings could be extended to better understand the underlying disease mechanism and possibly used for tailoring therapies exclusive for the disease.
Sclerosol® Intrapleural Aerosol (sterile talc powder 4 g) is a sclerosing agent for intrapleural administration supplied as a single-use, pressurized spray canister with two delivery nozzles of 15 cm and 25 cm in length. Each canister contains 4 g of talc, either white or off-white to light grey, asbestos-free, and brucite-free grade of talc of controlled granulometry. The composition of the talc is ≥ 95% talc as hydrated magnesium silicate. The empirical formula is Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 with molecular weight of 379.3. Associated naturally occurring minerals include chlorite (hydrated aluminum and magnesium silicate), dolomite (calcium and magnesium carbonite), calcite (calcium carbonate) and quartz. Talc is practically insoluble in water, and in dilute solutions of acids and alkali hydroxides. The canister and delivery nozzles have been sterilized by gamma irradiation. The aerosol propellant contained in Sclerosol® Intrapleural Aerosol is 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (HFA-134a) with 25 g present per canister. The canister delivers 1.2 g of talc per second through the valve and the product contains no other excipients.
Patients suffering from septic shock need fluid resuscitation and vasopressor therapy for restoring cardiovascular function. Corticosteroids and activated protein C have been both proposed for vascular tone improvement. While external cooling is largely used in ICU febrile patients, benefits and risks of fever treatment during sepsis have been rarely studied. Surveys show that external cooling is usual care applied by nurses themselves without medical order.

The control of thermal balance might decrease cardiac output and oxygen consumption, and reduce serum lactate concentration. However some animal studies have suggested that fever might be essential for host defence. This trial compares two strategies of fever management on vasopressor dependence in septic shock patients. In the treatment group, external cooling is applied to normalize the body temperature between 36°5 C and 37°C, while control patients receive any fever treatment. The goal for mean arterial pressure is the same in the two groups and vasopressor withdrawal is determined by similar algorithm.
Amnesteem should be administered with a meal (see PRECAUTIONS: Information for Patients).

The recommended dosage range for Amnesteem is 0.5 to 1 mg/kg/day given in two divided doses with food for 15 to 20 weeks. In studies comparing 0.1, 0.5, and 1 mg/kg/day,8 it was found that all dosages provided initial clearing of disease, but there was a greater need for retreatment with the lower dosages. During treatment, the dose may be adjusted according to response of the disease and/or the appearance of clinical side effects — some of which may be dose related. Adult patients whose disease is very severe with scarring or is primarily manifested on the trunk may require dose adjustments up to 2 mg/kg/day, as tolerated. Failure to take Amnesteem with food will significantly decrease absorption. Before upward dose adjustments are made, the patients should be questioned about their compliance with food instructions.

The safety of once daily dosing with Amnesteem has not been established. Once daily dosing is not recommended. 

If the total nodule count has been reduced by more than 70% prior to completing 15 to 20 weeks of treatment, the drug may be discontinued. After a period of 2 months or more off therapy, and if warranted by persistent or recurring severe nodular acne, a second course of therapy may be initiated. The optimal interval before retreatment has not been defined for patients who have not completed skeletal growth. Long-term use of Amnesteem, even in low doses, has not been studied, and is not recommended. It is important that Amnesteem be given at the recommended doses for no longer than the recommended duration. The effect of long-term use of Amnesteem on bone loss is unknown (see WARNINGS: Skeletal: Bone Mineral Density, Hyperostosis, and Premature Epiphyseal Closure). 

Contraceptive measures must be followed for any subsequent course of therapy (see PRECAUTIONS).
Background. Drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation may offer benefits in terms of repeat revascularization in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The everolimus eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS) has shown efficacy and safety in stable patient but not in acute coronary syndromes. The study tested the feasibility and safety of BVS in patient treated with primary PCI (pPCI) Methods. Consecutive STEMI patients admitted within 12 hours of symptom onset and undergoing primary angioplasty and stent implantation at a tertiary center with 24-hour primary PCI capability will be randomly assigned to everolimus eluting stent (EES) or BVS. Primary endpoints are procedural and clinical success. The MACE (cardiac death, non fatal myocardial infarction, target lesion revascularization (TLR)) and definite or probable ST will be evaluated at six months.