anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
There have been reports of patients experiencing intense urges to gamble, increased sexual urges, intense urges to spend money uncontrollably, and/or other intense urges, and the inability to control these urges while taking one or more of the medications, including Parlodel, that increase central dopaminergic tone. In some cases, although not all, these urges were reported to have stopped when the dose was reduced, or the medication was discontinued. Because patients may not recognize these behaviors as abnormal, it is important for prescribers to specifically ask patients or their caregivers about the development of new or increased gambling urges, sexual urges, uncontrolled spending, or other urges while being treated with Parlodel for Parkinson’s disease or hyperprolactinemia-associated dysfunctions. Physicians should consider dose reduction or stopping the medication if a patient develops such urges while taking Parlodel.

Safety and efficacy of Parlodel (bromocriptine mesylate) have not been established in patients with renal or hepatic disease. Care should be exercised when administering Parlodel therapy concomitantly with other medications known to lower blood pressure.

The drug should be used with caution in patients with a history of psychosis or cardiovascular disease. If acromegalic patients or patients with prolactinoma or Parkinson’s disease are being treated with Parlodel during pregnancy, they should be cautiously observed, particularly during the postpartum period if they have a history of cardiovascular disease.

Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, severe lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine.
Patients receive sunitinib malate PO QD in weeks 1-4 and dalteparin SC QD in week 6 during course 1. In all subsequent courses, patients receive sunitinib malate PO QD in weeks 1-4 and dalteparin SC QD in weeks 1-6. Courses repeat every 6 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
INTRODUCTION: Infection is a common mode of failure in lower extremity endoprostheses. The Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens in Tumor Surgery trial reported that 5 days of cefazolin had no difference in surgical site infection compared with 24 hours of cefazolin. Our purpose was to evaluate infection rates of patients receiving perioperative cefazolin monotherapy, cefazolin-vancomycin dual therapy, or alternative antibiotic regimens.
METHODS: A single-center retrospective review was conducted on patients who received lower extremity endoprostheses from 2008 to 2021 with minimum 1-year follow-up. Three prophylactic antibiotic regimen groups were compared: cefazolin monotherapy, cefazolin-vancomycin dual therapy, and alternative regimens. The primary outcome was deep infection, defined by a sinus tract, positive culture, or clinical diagnosis. Secondary outcomes were revision surgery, microorganisms isolated, and superficial wound issues.
RESULTS: The overall deep infection rate was 10% (30/294) at the median final follow-up of 3.0 years (IQR 1.7 to 5.4). The deep infection rates in the cefazolin, cefazolin-vancomycin, and alternative regimen groups were 8% (6/72), 10% (18/179), and 14% (6/43), respectively ( P = 0.625). Patients not receiving cefazolin had an 18% deep infection rate (6/34) and 21% revision surgery rate (7/34) compared with a 9% deep infection rate (24/260) ( P = 0.13) and 12% revision surgery rate (31/260) ( P = 0.17) in patients receiving cefazolin. In those not receiving cefazolin, 88% (30/34) were due to a documented penicillin allergy, only two being anaphylaxis. All six patients in the alternative regimen group who developed deep infections did not receive cefazolin secondary to nonanaphylactic penicillin allergy.
CONCLUSION: The addition of perioperative vancomycin to cefazolin in lower extremity endoprosthetic reconstructions was not associated with a lower deep infection rate. Patients who did not receive cefazolin trended toward higher rates of deep infection and revision surgery, although not statistically significant. The most common reason for not receiving cefazolin was a nonanaphylactic penicillin allergy, highlighting the continued practice of foregoing cefazolin unnecessarily.
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a collagenase activity inhibitor containing a pine bark extract and a tea extract, and to provide a cosmetic.  <P>SOLUTION: A synergic effect for collagenase activity inhibition by a pine bark extract and a tea extract was found. Namely, the present invention relates to the collagenase activity inhibitor containing the pine bark extract and the tea extract. Preferably, the pine bark extract contains ≥20 mass% of OPC(oligomeric proanthocyanidin) and ≥5 mass% of catechin compounds. More preferably, the tea extract contains ≥60 mass% of catechin compounds. More preferably, the collagenase activity inhibitor is prepared in a solid or solution form such as tablets, pills, capsules, granules, powder, or solution. The present invention furthermore relates to a cosmetic containing the collagenase activity inhibitor, preferably liquid cosmetics, skin lotions, beauty creams, lotions, packs, ointments, milky lotions, cleansing foams, cleansing gels, or soaps.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
The invention provides a preparation method of a tartaric acid valnemulin premixing agent. According to the invention, tartaric acid valnemulin is directly mixed with accessories to prepare the tartaric acid valnemulin premixing agent. The method comprises four steps of: carrying out dry processing on the accessories; mixing the crushed and screened accessories with tartaric acid valnemulin and performing sampling inspection; packaging; and warehousing. The required tartaric acid valnemulin premixing agent can be obtained conveniently and quickly through the four steps. The tartaric acid valnemulin premixing agent obtained by using the preparation method can well prevent and treat swine dysentery, enzootic pneumoniae, swine colonic spirochetosis, swine hyperplastic enteropathy and other animal diseases, and is simple in processing technique. Not only is production equipment simplified, but also manufacturing cost is reduced, and therefore, the premixing agent can be rapidly popularized in the market at lower price.
The BWSS with balance perturbations (BWSS-P) experimental intervention group will also conduct 2 to 6, 30 minute sessions, over two-weeks. Participants in the BWSS-P group will conduct the same balance and gait exercises as the control group, including: marching, side-stepping, retro-ambulation, step-taps, step-ups, ambulation over the ground, going up and down stairs, and performing sit-to-stand transitions. However, each sessions will include eight, resistive or assistive, balance perturbations, two in each cardinal direction (lateral, anterior, and posterior).
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of vasospasm in traumatic brain injury patients with traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
METHODS: IRB approval was obtained for this retrospective chart review. An institutional trauma database was queried for adult patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (tSAH) seen on CT head obtained within 20 days. The presence of vasospasm on CTA was determined by radiology report. Association between categorical background characteristics and intracranial vasospasm was assessed by the chi-square test and association between a continuous variables and intracranial vasospasm was assessed by a paired t-test.
RESULTS: 1142 patients with traumatic SAH were identified from the trauma database. 792 patients were excluded: 142 for age <18, 632 did not have CT angiography, and 18 had non-traumatic SAH. 350 patients were analyzed, of which 28 (8 %) had vasospasm. Traumatic vasospasm was associated with higher-grade TBI based on Cochran-Armitage trend test (p < 0.05). Vasospasm patients had longer length of stay in the ICU (mean days 13.64 vs 7.24, P < 0.001), and had a higher incidence of death (39.29 % vs 20.81 %), although this did not reach statistical significance.
CONCLUSION: Intracranial vasospasm, specifically in patients with tSAH, is associated with more severe TBI and longer stays in the ICU. Our incidence is smaller compared to other studies likely due to the retrospective nature and the infrequency of obtaining CT angiography after initial presentation. Prospective studies are warranted as the incidence is significant and may represent a point of intervention for TBI.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), an emergent noninvasive cancer treatment, is largely dependent on the presence of efficient photosensitizers (PSs) and a sufficient oxygen supply. However, the therapeutic efficacy of PSs is greatly compromised by poor solubility, aggregation tendency, and oxygen depletion within solid tumors during PDT in hypoxic microenvironments. Despite the potential of PS-based metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), addressing hypoxia remains challenging. Boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) chromophores, with excellent photostability, have exhibited great potential in PDT and bioimaging. However, their practical application suffers from limited chemical stability under harsh MOF synthesis conditions. Herein, we report the synthesis of the first example of a Zr-based MOF, namely, 69-L2, exclusively constructed from the BODIPY-derived ligands via a single-crystal to single-crystal post-synthetic exchange, where a direct solvothermal method is not applicable. To increase the PDT performance in hypoxia, we modify 69-L2 with fluorinated phosphate-functionalized methoxy poly(ethylene glycol). The resulting 69-L2@F is an oxygen carrier, enabling tumor oxygenation and simultaneously acting as a PS for reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation under LED irradiation. We demonstrate that 69-L2@F has an enhanced PDT effect in triple-negative breast cancer MDA-MB-231 cells under both normoxia and hypoxia. Following positive results, we evaluated the in vivo activity of 69-L2@F with a hydrogel, enabling local therapy in a triple-negative breast cancer mice model and achieving exceptional antitumor efficacy in only 2 days. We envision BODIPY-based Zr-MOFs to provide a solution for hypoxia relief and maximize efficacy during in vivo PDT, offering new insights into the design of promising MOF-based PSs for hypoxic tumors.
As a result of the changes that occur in old age, individuals face different problems and risks more frequently than the younger age group. One of the most important among these is falls, which cause high mortality and morbidity in this age group. Hip fractures that occur after a fall are the most distressing injuries that elderly individuals experience. Hip arthroplasty is one of the treatment methods preferred by patients who have hip fractures after a fall. After hip arthroplasty, elderly patients may avoid mobilization due to the fear of falling and damaging the prosthesis. This can lead to restriction of activities and a decrease in functional independence. This avoidance behavior increases with the fear of falling. Avoidance of movement due to fear of falling is defined as "kinesiophobia". Studies have stated that mobilization training before or after hip arthroplasty surgery is effective in postoperative mobilization. For this reason, it is thought that providing mobilization training to patients undergoing hip arthroplasty surgery will lead to more success in mobilization.

This study will be conducted as intervention research to determine the effect of mobilization training to be provided to the patient undergoing hip arthroplasty on postoperative kinesiophobia and fear of falling. The project will be carried out with 50 voluntary patients (25 intervention, 25 control) aged over 65 who came to Hospital for hip arthroplasty after femur fracture, can communicate, have no advanced sensory loss related to vision and hearing, do not have a psychiatric history, and will undergo hip arthroplasty surgery for the first time. Data will be collected using a "Sociodemographic Characteristics Questionnaire", the "Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia", and "the Fall Activity Scale". Appropriate statistical methods will be used in the analysis of the data. Patients in the control group will be given routine care during the study. Patients in the experimental group will receive technology-assisted mobilization training in addition to routine care. Before mobilization, a training video loaded into a tablet will be given to patients. Written permission will be taken from the ethics committee and the institution for the implementation of the research and written consent will be obtained from the patients.
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) continues to be one of the leading causes of failure following total hip arthroplasty (THA). The objectives of the study were to (1) determine the minimum 2-year infection-free survivorship of 2-stage revision THA, (2) determine the causative organisms for repeat 2-stage revision THA, and (3) characterize the results of failed 2-stage revisions and evaluate patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs).
METHODS: A retrospective chart review was completed for patients who underwent 2-stage revision THA for PJI. Prospective data were collected on each patient, including demographics, causative organisms, complications, and type of reoperation. The PROMs, including Harris Hip Score, 12-item Short-Form Health Survey, and Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index scores were obtained prior to 2-stage revision THA surgery and annually as part of standard clinical and radiographic follow-up.
RESULTS: A total of 328 patients who underwent a 2-stage revision THA for a PJI were included in the study (mean age 67 years [range, 28 to 90], mean body mass index of 30.6 [range, 15 to 57]). The overall infection-free survivorship for 2-stage revision THA was 73.8% at a minimum of 2 years (range, 2 to 20). Overall, 194 (59.1%) patients who had successful infection eradication underwent a 2-revision THA only. The most common single organisms infected were Staphylococcus aureus (12.5%) and Staphylococcus epidermidis (11%). Higher reoperation rates were found in cases with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and polymicrobial infections. All PROMs showed statistical improvement from preoperatively to the latest follow-up appointment.
CONCLUSIONS: Two-stage revision THA is associated with a good success rate in the treatment of PJIs at mid-term to long-term follow-up. Polymicrobial and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections are poor prognostic factors, making the eradication of infection more difficult. The management of PJIs continues to be one of the most important orthopaedic challenges to treat.
MFG consists of 10-sessions that strengthen family relationships intended to address HIV/AIDS-associated stigma at the individual level and within families. The core components of MFG are known as 4Rs and 2S's: rules, responsibility, relationships, respectful communication, stress and social support.
PURPOSE: A pharmaceutical composition containing polystyrenesulfonic acid metal salt is provided to easily suspend in water and to reduce rough texture. CONSTITUTION: A pharmaceutical composition contains polystyrenesulfonic acid metal salt and xanthan gum which is a gelling agent. The composition is used in the form of powder, granule, or dry syrup. The composition additionally contains suspension which is not gelated in water. The gelling agent is magnesium aluminum silicate. A method for manufacturing powders, granules, or dry syrups containing polystyrenesulfonic acid metal salt comprises: a step of mixing polystyrenesulfonic acid metal salt and xanthan gum; a step of mixing ethanol or ethanol aqueous solution to manufacture a granule; and a step of drying the granule.
Each subject will receive a single oral dose of 4 g AZD0585 on Day 1 of Visits 2, 3, and 4. Each dose will be administered at the end of a 10-hour fast.
This study presents a straightforward efficient technique for extracting circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and a rapid one-step electrochemical method (45 min) for detecting lung cancer A549 cells based on the specific recognition of mucin 1 using aptamers and the modulation of Cu2+ electrochemical signals by biomolecules. The CTCs separation and enrichment process can be completed within 45 min using lymphocyte separation solution (LSS), erythrocyte lysis solution (ELS), and three centrifugations. Besides, the influence of various biomolecules on Cu2+ electrochemical signals is comprehensively discussed, with DNA nanospheres selected as the medium. Three single-stranded DNA sequences were hybridized to form Y-shaped DNA (Y-DNA), creating DNA nanospheres. Upon specific capture of mucin 1 by the aptamer, most DNA nanospheres could form complexes with Cu2+ (DNA nanosphere-Cu2+), significantly reducing the concentration of free Cu2+. Our approach yielded the limit of detection (LOD) of 2 ag/mL for mucin 1 and 1 cell/mL for A549 cells. 39 clinical blood samples were used for further validation, yielding results closely correlated with pathological, computed tomography (CT) scan findings and folate receptor-polymerase chain reaction (FR-PCR) kits. The receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve displayed an area under the curve (AUC) value of 0.960, demonstrating 100% specificity and 93.1% sensitivity for the assay. Taken together, our findings indicate that this straightforward and efficient pretreatment and rapid, highly sensitive electrochemical assay holds great promise for liquid biopsy-based tumor detection using CTCs.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Clinical management of critical limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) is focused on prevention and treatment of atherosclerotic arterial occlusions. The role of microvascular pathology in disease progression is still largely unspecified and more importantly not utilized for treatment. The aim of this explorative study was to characterize the role of the microvasculature in CLTI pathology.
METHODS: Clinical high-resolution imaging of CLTI patients (n = 50) and muscle samples from amputated CLTI limbs (n = 40) were used to describe microvascular pathology of CLTI at the level of resting muscle blood flow and microvascular structure, respectively. Furthermore, a chronic, low arterial driving pressure-simulating ischaemia model in rabbits (n = 24) was used together with adenoviral vascular endothelial growth factor A gene transfers to study the effect of microvascular alterations on muscle outcome.
RESULTS: Resting microvascular blood flow was not depleted but displayed decreased capillary transit time (P < .01) in CLTI muscles. Critical limb-threatening ischaemia muscle microvasculature also exhibited capillary enlargement (P < .001) and further arterialization along worsening of myofibre atrophy and detaching of capillaries from myofibres. Furthermore, CLTI-like capillary transformation was shown to worsen calf muscle force production (P < .05) and tissue outcome (P < .01) under chronic ischaemia in rabbits and in healthy, normal rabbit muscle.
CONCLUSIONS: These findings depict a progressive, hypoxia-driven transformation of the microvasculature in CLTI muscles, which pathologically alters blood flow dynamics and aggravates tissue damage under low arterial driving pressure. Hypoxia-driven capillary enlargement can be highly important for CLTI outcomes and should therefore be considered in further development of diagnostics and treatment of CLTI.
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited retinal dystrophy caused by the loss of photoreceptors and retinal pigment epithelial atrophy, leading to severe visual impairment or blindness. RP can be classified as nonsyndromic or syndromic with complex clinical phenotypes. Three unrelated Polish probands affected with retinitis pigmentosa coexisting with cerebellar ataxia were recruited for this study. Clinical heterogeneity and delayed appearance of typical disease symptoms significantly prolonged the patients' diagnostic process. Therefore, many clinical and genetic tests have been performed in the past. Here, we provide detailed clinical and genetic analysis results of the patients. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) and targeted NGS analysis allow the identification of four novel and two previously reported variants in the following genes: ABHD12, FLVCR1, and PNPLA6. The use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods finally allowed for confirmation of the clinical diagnosis. Ultra-rare diseases such as PHARC, PCARP, and Oliver-McFarlane syndromes were diagnosed in patients, respectively. Our findings confirmed the importance of the application of next-generation sequencing methods, especially in ultra-rare genetic disorders with overlapping features.
Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the first-line treatment for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, some patients with CTEPH are considered inoperable, and in the last decade, balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) has emerged as a viable therapeutic option for these patients with prohibitive surgical risk or recurrent pulmonary hypertension following PEA. Numerous international centers have increased their procedural volume of BPA and have reported improvements in pulmonary hemodynamics, patient functional class and right ventricular function. Randomized controlled trials have also demonstrated similar findings. Recent refinements in procedural technique, increased operator experience and advancements in procedural technology have facilitated marked reduction in the risk of complications following BPA. Current guidelines recommend BPA for patients with inoperable CTEPH and persistent pulmonary hypertension following PEA. The pulmonary arterial endothelium plays a vital role in the pathophysiologic development and progression of CTEPH.
The invention discloses a Chinese medicine herb drug for treating soft tissue internal injury blood stasis and cerebral hemorrhage and a preparation method of the Chinese medicine herb drug. The Chinese medicine herb drug comprises the following principal herbs by weight: 10-20 parts of Indian abutilon root, 6-15 parts of sappanwood and 10-20 parts of mullein mightbrier leaf. The preparation method comprises the steps as follows: extracting active ingredients of Chinese medicine herbs by water extraction or/and alcohol extraction, and preparing into various oral preparations. The Chinese medicine herb drug is mainly used for treating various pains and blood stasis caused by soft tissue internal injury blood stasis and cerebral hemorrhage, has the characteristics of definite treatment effect, quick action, high healing rate and convenience in taking, and can achieve the aim of radical treatment. The multi-year clinical test proves that the total efficiency is 90.6%. The Chinese medicine herb drug has the advantages of easily available raw materials, low cost, green and environmental protection, low drug dose, low production cost and good economic and social benefits.
Four sessions (2 sessions per week, approximately 1.5 hours each) with the fathers, in which facilitators conduct educational sessions; During the period of social distancing, interventions were remotely facilitated via a well-tested video platform accessible by a link sent to the participants' telephone, computer, tablet or IPad (approximately 1.5 hours each session. Intervention videos were followed up with a telephone call to respond to any questions participants may have had about the sessions and clarify (if needed) the material covered in the videos via telephone or videoconferences. Only fathers were included in this group.