anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Compositions and methods for fetal or in utero delivery of active agents are provided. The compositions are most typically administered intravenously via the vitelline vein, umbilical vein, or directly into the amniotic cavity of a pregnant mother. Growth factors can be delivered to correct structural defects. Gene editing can be carried out utilizing a gene editing composition such as triplex-forming molecules, CRISPR, zinc finger nucleases, TALENS, or others. The methods can include administration of a gene modification potentiating agent such as stem cell factor (SCF), a CHKl or ATR inhibitor, or a combination thereof. A particularly preferred gene editing composition is triplex-forming peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) substituted at the γ position for increased DNA binding affinity. Polymeric particle compositions for extracellular and intracellular delivery of the active agents are also provided.
Approximately one fifth of the 105 subjects will be randomized to this group and treat their first migraine with Active Treximet and the second migraines with Placebo. The final two migraines treated will be with Active study drug.
BACKGROUND: Patients with severe thalassemia may experience adverse effects from transfusion such as fever, rash, and iron overload after long-term transfusion therapy. Severe headaches as a side effect of blood transfusion in patients with thalassemia are not commonly observed, especially when combined with superficial siderosis of the central nervous system, which is easily misdiagnosed and requires excessive examination and treatment.
CASE PRESENTATION: A 31-year-old woman was admitted with severe headache and vomiting over 3 days following blood transfusion. She was diagnosed with intermediate α-thalassemia at 2 years of age and had a history of irregular blood transfusions. Physical examination revealed horizontal nystagmus with no other abnormal neurological signs. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, MR venography, MR arteriography, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis were normal. However, susceptibility-weighted imaging showed abnormal signals in the bilateral and fourth ventricles. Initial antibiotics, antivirals, decompression of intracranial pressure, iron chelation, and symptomatic treatments were administered; subsequently, small intermittent blood transfusions were cautiously administered for severe anemia. The patient's headache was gradually relieved, and she was discharged on day 9. At the 5-month follow-up, the patient's headache recurred following another transfusion.
CONCLUSIONS: Severe post-transfusion headache in patients with thalassemia has not been fully recognized and is easily misdiagnosed, leading to excessive examination and treatment. Understanding the clinical features of transfusion-related headaches can help identify this complication, but the exact pathophysiological mechanism requires further research.
Patients receive standard combination chemotherapy at the discretion of the treating physician. Within 4 weeks after the last dose of chemotherapy, patients receive hormonal therapy as in Group 1 at the discretion of the treating physician.
This product contains nicotine and should be kept out of the reach of children and pets. The amounts of nicotine that are tolerated by adult smokers can produce signs and symptoms of poisoning and could prove fatal if the nicotine from the NICOTROL Inhaler is inhaled, ingested, or buccally absorbed by children or pets. Suspected nicotine poisoning in a child should be considered a medical emergency and treated immediately. A cartridge contains about 60% of its initial drug content when it is discarded, which is about 6 mg. Patients should be cautioned to keep both the used and unused cartridges of NICOTROL Inhaler out of the reach of children and pets.

All components of the NICOTROL Inhaler system should also be kept out of the reach of children and pets to avoid accidental swallowing and choking.
FIELD: medicine. ^ SUBSTANCE: for pigmentation removal, there is offered a device for pigmentation elimination from a skin area and a method of applying the same. The given device comprises a handle section accommodating a motor and a gear assembly employed for the provision of reciprocation of a rod coupled with the gear assembly, a body section enclosing such rod with a first end of the body being attached to the handle and a second end of the body having a tip tightly jointed with a skin area, a kit of needles attached to the end of a rod near the tip, a cylindrical valve which is attached to the rod above the kit of needles and has an inlet and an outlet connected through a liquid with a bottom of the cylindrical valve. When using the device, a skin pigmentation elimination solution is placed in a solution container. The latter and a suction mechanism are attached to said device, and then the tip of the specified device is positioned over the skin area. After the motor is actuated, the kit of needles is alternately projected from the specified tip and pulled from the skin area back to the specified tip. ^ EFFECT: complete skin pigmentation elimination, including due to destruction of the cells containing a pigment by means of moving the needles in a skin surface and back and maintaining synchronised needle movement and solution flow. ^ 7 cl, 5 dwg, 3 ex
The invention relates to a composition containing arctiin or arctigenin and a preparation method thereof. The purity of the arctiin and the arctigenin is over 90 percent. The weight part of the arctiin is 50 to 99. The weight part of the arctigenin is 1 to 50. The invention has the function of treating and preventing diabetic cardiovascular. The arctiin or arctigenin is made pure to prepare the composition. The results of pharmacology, toxicology and clinical trial show that the arctiin or the arctigenin composition of the invention has the characteristic that the composition has good effect on treating diabetic retinopathy and little toxic and side effect.
PURPOSE: Humanized antibody on surface antigen pre-S1 of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is provided which is derived from mouse monoclonal antibody (KR 127), The humanized antibody maintains the affinity on the antigen but decreases the antigenecity of mouse antibody on the human body by changing amino acid residues specific for mouse into human specific one. CONSTITUTION: Humanized variable region of heavy chain is derived from variable region of heavy chain of human antibody DP7 substituted into mouse framework residues and complementarity-determining region (CDR)1 and 3, and part of 2. Complete humanized heavy chain is constructed by joining leader sequence for secretion, constant region of heavy chain from pRC/CMV-HC-HuS, and humanized variable region. Humanized variable region of light chain is derived from variable region of light chain of human antibody DPK12 substituted into mouse framework residues and complementarity-determining region (CDR)1, 2, and 3. Complete humanized light chain is constructed by joining leader sequence for secretion, constant region of heavy chain from pKC-hr-HuS, and humanized variable region. Each complete chain is cloned into expression vector, pRc/CMV, and transfected into COS7 cell for the production of antibody.
Autologous cultured chondrocytes, the Carticel product, are derived from in vitro expansion of chondrocytes harvested from the patient's normal, femoral articular cartilage. Biopsies from a lesser-weight bearing area are the source of chondrocytes, which are isolated, expanded through cell culture, and implanted into articular cartilage defects beneath an autologous periosteal flap. Prior to final packaging, cell viability is assessed to be at least 80%.

Each single use container of autologous cultured chondrocytes has approximately 12 million cells aseptically processed and suspended in 0.4 mL of sterile, buffered Dulbecco's Modified Eagles Medium (DMEM). Both the biopsy transport media and the cell culture media contain gentamicin. Residual quantities of gentamicin up to 5 µg/mL may be present in the Carticel product.
Fibrotic diseases are characterised by myofibroblast differentiation, uncontrolled pathological extracellular matrix accumulation, tissue contraction, scar formation and, ultimately tissue / organ dysfunction. The cornea, the transparent tissue located on the anterior chamber of the eye, is extremely susceptible to fibrotic diseases, which cause loss of corneal transparency and are often associated with blindness. Although topical corticosteroids and antimetabolites are extensively used in the management of corneal fibrosis, they are associated with glaucoma, cataract formation, corneoscleral melting and infection, imposing the need of far more effective therapies. Herein, we summarise and discuss shortfalls and recent advances in in vitro models (e.g. transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) / ascorbic acid / interleukin (IL) induced) and drug (e.g. TGF-β inhibitors, epigenetic modulators) and gene (e.g. gene editing, gene silencing) therapeutic strategies in the corneal fibrosis context. Emerging therapeutical agents (e.g. neutralising antibodies, ligand traps, receptor kinase inhibitors, antisense oligonucleotides) that have shown promise in clinical setting but have not yet assessed in corneal fibrosis context are also discussed.
Severe hypoglycemia should be treated initially with intravenous glucose, if possible.

  1. If parenteral glucose can not be used, dissolve the lyophilized glucagon using the accompanying diluting solution and use immediately.
  2. For adults and for pediatric patients weighing more than 44 lb (20 kg), give 1 mg (1 unit) by subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injection.
  3. For pediatric patients weighing less than 44 lb (20 kg), give 0.5 mg (0.5 unit) or a dose equivalent to 20 to 30 μg/kg.2-6
  4. Discard any unused portion.
  5. An unconscious patient will usually awaken within 15 minutes following the glucagon injection. If the response is delayed, there is no contraindication to the administration of an additional dose of glucagon; however, in view of the deleterious effects of cerebral hypoglycemia emergency aid should be sought so that parenteral glucose can be given.
  6. After the patient responds, supplemental carbohydrate should be given to restore liver glycogen and to prevent secondary hypoglycemia.
Pregnancy Category C: In a fertility and embryonic development study, insulin detemir was administered to female rats before mating, during mating, and throughout pregnancy at doses up to 300 nmol/kg/day (3 times a human dose of 0.5 Units/kg/day, based on plasma area under the curve (AUC) ratio). Doses of 150 and 300 nmol/kg/day produced numbers of litters with visceral anomalies. Doses up to 900 nmol/kg/day (approximately 135 times a human dose of 0.5 Units/kg/day based on AUC ratio) were given to rabbits during organogenesis. Drug-dose related increases in the incidence of fetuses with gallbladder abnormalities such as small, bilobed, bifurcated, and missing gallbladders were observed at a dose of 900 nmol/kg/day. The rat and rabbit embryofetal development studies that included concurrent human insulin control groups indicated that insulin detemir and human insulin had similar effects regarding embryotoxicity and teratogenicity.

There are no well-controlled clinical studies of the use of LEVEMIR in pregnant women. Patients should be advised to discuss with their healthcare provider if they intend to, or if they become, pregnant. Because animal reproduction studies are not always predictive of human response, LEVEMIR should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. It is essential for patients with diabetes or a history of gestational diabetes to maintain good metabolic control before conception and throughout pregnancy. Insulin requirements may decrease during the first trimester, generally increase during the second and third trimesters, and rapidly decline after delivery. Careful monitoring of glucose control is essential in these patients.
In this study, we adopted a 3+3 design with dose escalation. A conditional chemotherapy regimen of fludarabine and cyclophosphamide will be administered, and each dose group received treatment on Days 0 through i.v. injection, with bone marrow examination performed on Days 14 and 28 to assess tumor burden. Upon assessment by the investigators and discussion with the Safety Review Committee (SRC), it will be determined that whether patients may benefit from additional infusions. With SRC approval, the number of administrations could be increased. At the end of dose escalation, the SRC may decide to adjust the number of participants in the designated dose group as deemed appropriate.
Corresponding computerized algorithmic application of insulin management was used as for group A. However, only the interval of blood glucose measurement during surgery was adjusted to 15 minutes.
Monitoring devices monitor physiological parameters of a patient undergoing surgery. The physiological parameters describe a physiological condition of the patient. A processor matches the physiological parameters to stored surgical data associated with adverse surgical events associated with surgical procedures matching the surgery. The processor determines a predicted time at which the physiological condition of the patient will meet a threshold physiological condition associated with the adverse surgical event based on a rate of change of the physiological parameters. Responsive to determining the predicted time, the processor transmits a first alert to robotic surgical controls to adjust the surgery prior to the predicted time. The processor determines that the physiological condition of the patient has met the threshold physiological condition. The processor transmits a second alert to the robotic surgical controls to terminate the surgery.
Ganciclovir has been shown to be embryotoxic in rabbits, mice and teratogenic in rabbits. Fetal resorptions were present in at least 85% of rabbits and mice administered 60 mg/kg/day and 108 mg/kg/day (2 x the human exposure based on AUC comparisons), respectively.

Effects observed in rabbits included: fetal growth retardation, embryolethality, teratogenicity and/or maternal toxicity. Teratogenic changes included cleft palate, anophthalmia/microphthalmia, aplastic organs (kidney and pancreas), hydrocephaly and brachygnathia. In mice, effects observed were maternal/fetal toxicity and embryolethality.

Ganciclovir may be teratogenic or embryotoxic at dose levels recommended for human use. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Ganciclovir should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefits justify the potential risk to the fetus.

TFootnote: Compared with the single 5 mg/kg intravenous infusion, human exposure is doubled during the intravenous induction phase (5 mg/kg bid) and approximately halved during maintenance treatment with ganciclovir capsules (1000 mg tid). The cross-species dosage treatment should be multiplied by 2 for ganciclovir capsules.
BACKGROUND: Thyroid carcinosarcoma represents a rare subtype of thyroid cancer, distinguished by its unique histopathology-simultaneous malignant epithelial and mesenchymal cells. The occurrence of thyroid carcinosarcoma arising from recurrent papillary thyroid cancer is exceptionally infrequent.
METHODS: Study outlines a patient's thyroid carcinosarcoma journey, covering presentation, recurrence, diagnostics, surgeries, and follow-up. A PubMed search gathered data on pathological features and treatment approaches for thyroid carcinosarcoma.
RESULTS: The patient initially diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer underwent thyroidectomy, neck dissection, and radioactive iodine therapy. Recurrence revealed thyroid carcinosarcoma, featuring papillary carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and spindle cell components. Total laryngectomy followed by adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The patient was followed for 17 months with no evidence of disease.
CONCLUSIONS: This extraordinary case exemplifies a rare instance of local relapse in form of thyroid carcinosarcoma following an initial diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma. Surgical resection and chemoradiotherapy show promising outcomes in managing this challenging condition.
This study is designed as a prospective non-randomized longitudinal single- center cohort study to evaluate the importance of correcting total serum calcium levels. It will enroll around 100 patients undergoing total thyroidectomy with data being collected from March 2020 up to August 2020.The patients will be eligible if they undergo total thyroidectomy regardless of the surgical indication, if complete serum PTH and calcium data are available through the first five postoperative days and if they sign an informed consent form. Patients with incomplete data, preoperative pathological calcium or PTH levels, or suffering from conditions affecting calcium metabolism and parathyroid function will be excluded from the study.

Demographic and clinical data including age, sex, preoperative and postoperative laboratory values (total serum calcium, ionized calcium, corrected total serum calcium for serum albumin and PTH), neck dissection procedures, and postoperative calcium supplement therapy will be noted.

Primary outcome measures are presence of hypocalcemia on the first and fifth postoperative day. Secondary outcome measures are the need for calcium supplement therapy during the first five postoperative days, amount of medication given and correlation between presence of symptoms and low values of corrected total serum calcium levels. Preoperative blood samples for serum PTH and calcium measurements will be obtained after hospital admission. Postoperative serum PTH will be sampled 1 hour after surgery and at 7 am on the firstand fifth postoperative day. Serum calcium sampling will be performed daily if a patient has hypocalcemia detected on the first postoperative day. Hypocalcemia is defined as serum calcium levels \< 2.00 mmol/L regardless of clinical symptoms present. Normal PTH range is defined by the Department of Laboratory Diagnostics reference range - from 1.6 to 6.9 pmol/L. The recovery of parathyroid function is defined as the return of serum PTH and serum calcium to normal values, requiring no further calcium or vitamin D supplementation. If the patient does not have laboratory or clinical signs of hypocalcemia, calcium supplement therapy will not be administered. Supplement therapy will be administered in patients with laboratory findings confirming hypocalcemia. Supplement therapy consists of either peroral elemental calcium (calcium carbonate, 1-gram unit) or calcitriol (0.5 microgram unit) or both. If postoperative calcium and PTH are normal and there are no symptoms of discomfort, the patient will be discharged on the first or second postoperative day and serum PTH and calcium sampling will be performed on an outpatient basis. If the patient did not receive treatment during hospitalization, no supplements will be prescribed after hospital discharge.
Background : The laryngeal tube airway (LT) is an extraglottic airway device with a proximal and distal conical cuff designed to secure a patient's airway during either spontaneous breathing or controlled ventilation. Application of this device with the use of N2O may be related to the ischemic change of the oropharyngeal mucosa. The objective of this study was to investigate the time-related intracuff pressure and volume change (which reflects the pharyngeal pressure) of the LT during anesthesia with N2O.

Methods : Seventy-five patients were studied with the use of LT size 4. N2O (66%) and isoflurane were used to maintain anesthesia. Initial intracuff pressure and volume were recorded for airway sealing during ventilation. Time-course changes of the intracuff pressure followed by recording every 10 min. If the intracuff pressure reached 100 cmH2O, the cuff was deflated to the initial intracuff pressure and the volume of deflated air and postoperative airway complications were recorded.
This is a phase 2 clinical trial that is randomized, controlled, multicenter, and prospective in design. A total of 132 patients with advanced, untreated squamous non-small cell lung cancer will be randomly assigned 1:1 to receive or not receive Trilaciclib (240mg/m2) in combination with Paclitaxel (175mg/m2), Cisplatin (AUC=5), and Tislelizumab (200mg) treatment, every 3 weeks for up to 4-6 cycles (Induction). Following induction, patients will receive or not receive trilaciclib with tislelizumab for every 3 weeks until PD, intolerable toxicity, withdrawal, or death. If subsequent chemotherapy is indicated for patients after first-line progression, trilaciclib will be provided to observe the myeloprotective effect in second-line treatment. The study is expected to commence recruitment in mainland China in about May 2023. It is expected that the trial will end in December 2025.
Liver fibrosis is often undetected whereas it is the determinant of liver-related mortality. We evaluate a pathway based on the systematic calculation of FIB-4 to screen for advanced hepatic fibrosis. Systematic calculation of FIB-4 was implemented in the centralized laboratory of a French University Hospital in 4 pilot departments. If ≥ 2.67, the FIB-4 result was returned to the prescribers, for patients between 18 and 70 years of age, with an incentive to measure liver stiffness by vibration controlled transient elastography. During a 2-years period, a FIB-4 was calculated in 2963 patients and 135 were ≥ 2.67 (4.6%). After exclusion of patients with a known cause of elevated FIB-4, 47 patients (34.8%) were eligible for elastography. Forty patients underwent elastography, but only 15% (7/47) at the spontaneous request of the referring physician. Fifteen patients were identified with significant fibrosis, among which 8 attended the scheduled specialist consultation, all with a confirmed diagnosis of cirrhosis. A sequential pathway based on the systematic calculation of FIB-4 enables the identification of patients with significant unknown liver fibrosis, allowing to refer them to specialized care. Raising awareness is essential to improve the care pathway.
BACKGROUND: Understanding the association of peripheral inflammation and post-stroke depressive symptomology (PSDS) might provide further insights into the complex etiological mechanism of organic depression. However, studies focusing on the longitudinal patterns of PSDS were limited and it remained unclear whether peripheral inflammation influences the occurrence and development of PSDS.
METHODS: A total of 427 prospectively enrolled and followed ischemic stroke patients were included in the analytical sample. Depressive symptomology was assessed on four occasions during 1 year after ischemic stroke. Peripheral inflammatory proteins on admission and repeated measures of peripheral immune markers in three stages were collected. Latent class growth analysis (LCGA) was employed to delineate group-based trajectories of peripheral immune markers and PSDS. Multinomial regression was performed to investigate the association of peripheral inflammation with PSDS trajectories.
RESULTS: Four distinct trajectories of PSDS were identified: stable-low (n = 237, 55.5 %), high-remitting (n = 120, 28.1 %), late-onset (n = 44, 10.3 %), and high-persistent (n = 26, 6.1 %) PSDS trajectories. The elevation of peripheral fibrinogen on admission increased the risk of high-persistent PSDS in patients with early high PSDS. Additionally, chronic elevation of innate immune levels might not only increase the risk of high-persistent PSDS in patients with early high PSDS but also increase the risk of late-onset PSDS in patients without early high PSDS. The elevation of adaptive immune levels in the convalescence of ischemic stroke may contribute to the remission of early high PSDS.
CONCLUSIONS: Peripheral immunity could influence the development of PSDS, and this influence might have temporal heterogeneity. These results might provide vital clues for the inflammation hypothesis of PSD.