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Prevalencia de dolor y su abordaje terapéutico en niños pasibles de cuidados paliativos asistidos en un centro de referencia de Uruguay

Arch. pediatr. Urug; 94 (1), 2023
Introducción: el tratamiento del dolor es un derecho humano y constituye un pilar de los cuidados paliativos (CP). Este síntoma en niños suele ser subestimado e insuficientemente tratado. Objetivo: conocer la prevalencia del dolor y describir el perfil de uso de fármacos analgésicos, coadyuvantes y ...

Analgesia multimodal en el paciente crítico

Rev. chil. anest; 52 (2), 2023
Pain management is r one of the greatest challenges in critical care. It is necessary to carry out a timely and optimal treatment with the least possible adverse effects, which is why multimodal analgesia is at the core of the critically ill patient. For this article, we did a search on PubMed based on a...

Comparative Study of 150 vs. 200 Units of Botulinum Toxin as Treatment for Vaginismus

Abstract Objective To comparatively evaluate the outcome of treatment with 150 versus 200 units (U) of botulinum toxin in achieving pain-free intercourse and relieving muscle contraction in order to allow gynecological examination. Methods In this comparative prospective observational study, 99 patient...

Determination of prevalence, characteristics, management and related factors for pain in the older adults: pain among nursing home residents

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
This study aimed to determine pain assessment approaches and pain management strategies in elderly people in a nursing home.The cross-sectional-descriptive study sample consisted of 147 older adults living in a nursing home in Turkey in 2019. They all agreed to participate in ...

El uso de dexametasona en asociación con ketorolac podría ser beneficioso en el manejo del dolor agudo en el cólico renal severo

Pain management & opioid dose reduction with topical sevoflurane instillations in intractable venous ulcers: a case report

Abstract Vascular ulcers (VU) constitute a major cause of pain and disability, and significantly compromise quality of life. VU have a natural tendency to become chronic and in many cases exhibit anunsatisfactoryresponse to many of the standard therapeutic options.The case of a 73 year-old Caucasian fema...

Prevalence, impact, and management perception of dysmenorrhea among university students: A cross-sectional study

Abstract Dysmenorrhea is a common condition among females that is characterized by painful cramps before or during menstruation. It is considered as a common gynecological complaint that affects the quality of women's life. The study evaluated prevalence of dysmenorrhea, its impact, associated risk facto...

Alcoholización de nervios intercostales en el postoperatorio de la cirugía torácica
Alcoholization of the Intercostal Nerves on the Postoperative Period of Thoracic Surgery

Rev. cuba. cir; 60 (3), 2021
Introducción: La cirugía torácica figura entre los procedimientos quirúrgicos más dolorosos. Objetivo: Describir los resultados de la alcoholización de nervios intercostales para analgesia postoperatoria. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio prospectivo, observacional y descriptivo de pacientes tr...