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Peripheral nerve block and rebound pain: literature review

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives: To investigate, describe, and assess the phenomenon of "rebound pain" as a clinically relevant problem in anesthetic practice. Content: The phenomenon of "rebound pain" has been demonstrated and described as a very severe pain, which occurs after a peripheral nerve b...

Plasmatic adipocyte biomarkers and foot pain associated with flatfoot in schoolchildren with obesity

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to determine the potential association of foot pain and plasmatic adipocytes as physiological biomarkers of childhood obesity with the incidence of flatfoot in a cohort of Egyptian school children aged 6 -12 years. METHODS A total of 550 Egyptian schoolchil...

Complicaciones de la radioterapia: fenómeno de Lhermitte gatillado por calor: caso clínico

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (7), 2019
Lhermitte phenomenon is a neurological symptom described as a sensation of electric shock that radiates from the back towards the extremities, which appears when a patient flexes the neck. A transient myelopathy as a late complication of radiotherapy is associated with this symptom. It appears two to fou...

The Effect of Hydroxyurea Therapy on Adverse Clinical Events and Haematological Indices in Paediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Anaemia

West Indian med. j; 68 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of hydroxyurea on adverse clinical events and haematological indices in paediatric patients with sickle cell anaemia. Method: This study compared the same cohort of patients before and after hydroxyurea therapy, monitoring the rate o...

Efectividad de la terapia Watsu en pacientes con artritis idiopática juvenil: un ensayo clínico controlado paralelo, aleatorio y simple ciego

Rev. chil. pediatr; 90 (3), 2019
INTRODUCCIÓN: La artritis idiopática juvenil (AIJ), es una enfermedad reumatológica en menores de 16 años, que produce discapacidad física temprana. Se propone el uso de hidroterapia Watsu en estos pacientes. OBJETIVO: Evaluar la efectividad del Watsu en comparación a hidroterapia convencional en ...

Real and illusory perceptions of patients in induced coma

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify, in the scientific literature, real and illusory perceptions of adult patients in induced coma. Methods: This is an integrative review of 15 primary studies from the Medline, Web of Science, LILACS, CINAHL and SCOPUS databases. Results: The main memories reported after ...

Luxación congénita de cabeza radial: reporte de dos casos

Acta ortop. mex; 33 (2), 2019
Resumen: Introducción: La luxación congénita de cabeza radial es un padecimiento que se ha descrito en contados casos en la literatura internacional, siendo la luxación anterior y lateral las formas de presentación menos frecuentes con 15% de los casos cada una y la luxación posterior la más fre...

Tarsal tunnel syndrome: a still challenge condition

Rev. bras. neurol; 55 (1), 2019
Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a rare, under diagnosed and often confused neuropathy with other clinical entities. There is a lack of population studies on this disease. Herein, we performed a non-systematic review of articles between January 1992 and February 2018. Although with a less complex anatomy compar...

Investigation of the effect of the virtual reality application on experimental pain severity in healthy

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the effect of virtual reality application on experimental ischemic pain created with a blood pressure instrument in healthy volunteers. METHODS: The research sample consisted of 172 volunteer adult students who conformed to the inclusion criteria. Thes...