Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 33, Issue 8 (2017)

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Pain

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Pregabalin for the treatment of neuropathic pain: a narrative review for primary care providers
Yvonne D’Arcy, Bill McCarberg, Bruce Parsons, Regina Behar, Andrew Thorpe & Andrea Alexander
Pages: 1353-1359
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforPregabalin for the treatment of neuropathic pain: a narrative review for primary care providers | Full Text | References | PDF (619.7 KB)
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Neuropathic pain: a narrative review of etiology, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for primary care providers
Bill McCarberg, Yvonne D’Arcy, Bruce Parsons, Alesia Sadosky, Andrew Thorpe & Regina Behar
Pages: 1361-1369
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
AbstractforNeuropathic pain: a narrative review of etiology, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for primary care providers | Full Text | References | PDF (850 KB)
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Diabetes

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Inpatient glycemic management in internal medicine: an observational multicenter study in Nanjing, China
Shujie Hao, Ning Zhang, Anne Folta Fish, Xiaodan Yuan, Lin Liu, Fan Li, Zhaohui Fang & Qingqing Lou
Pages: 1371-1377
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforInpatient glycemic management in internal medicine: an observational multicenter study in Nanjing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (590.4 KB)
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Oncology

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Determining optimal maintenance schedules for adjuvant intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guerin immunotherapy in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Zixiong Huang, Huixin Liu, Yizeng Wang, Chunfang Zhang & Tao Xu
Pages: 1379-1387
Published online: 06 Jun 2017
AbstractforDetermining optimal maintenance schedules for adjuvant intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guerin immunotherapy in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | Supplemental
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Nephrology

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Cyclosporine-based immunosuppressive therapy for patients with steroid-resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a meta-analysis
Yuan-Yow Chiou, Yi-Che Lee & Mei-Ju Chen
Pages: 1389-1399
Published online: 31 May 2017
AbstractforCyclosporine-based immunosuppressive therapy for patients with steroid-resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB)
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Pain

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Treatment of painful radiculopathies with capsaicin 8% cutaneous patch
R. Baron, R.D. Treede, F. Birklein, T. Cegla, R. Freynhagen, M.L. Heskamp, K.U. Kern, C. Maier, R. Rolke, S. Seddigh, C. Sommer, S. Ständer & C. Maihöfner
Pages: 1401-1411
Published online: 04 May 2017
AbstractforTreatment of painful radiculopathies with capsaicin 8% cutaneous patch | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Efficacy and safety of tapentadol prolonged release for moderate-to-severe chronic osteoarthritis knee pain: a pooled analysis of two double-blind, randomized, placebo- and oxycodone controlled release-controlled studies
Bernd Lange, Detlef von Zabern, Christian Elling & Cecile Dubois
Pages: 1413-1422
Published online: 11 Jun 2017
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of tapentadol prolonged release for moderate-to-severe chronic osteoarthritis knee pain: a pooled analysis of two double-blind, randomized, placebo- and oxycodone controlled release-controlled studies | Full Text | References | PDF (1,007 KB) | Supplemental
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Tapentadol prolonged-release for moderate-to-severe chronic osteoarthritis knee pain: a double-blind, randomized, placebo- and oxycodone controlled release-controlled study
Alain Serrie, Bernd Lange & Achim Steup
Pages: 1423-1432
Published online: 11 Jun 2017
AbstractforTapentadol prolonged-release for moderate-to-severe chronic osteoarthritis knee pain: a double-blind, randomized, placebo- and oxycodone controlled release-controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (936.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Gastroenterology

Review
Dose escalation of biologics in Crohn’s disease: critical review of observational studies
Thomas R. Einarson, Basil G. Bereza, Xin Ying Lee & Filippo Lelli
Pages: 1433-1449
Published online: 11 Jun 2017
AbstractforDose escalation of biologics in Crohn’s disease: critical review of observational studies | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Immunology

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Allergies, antibiotics use, and multiple sclerosis
Jinma Ren, Huijuan Ni, Minchul Kim, Kimberly L. Cooley, Reuben M. Valenzuela & Carl V. Asche
Pages: 1451-1456
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforAllergies, antibiotics use, and multiple sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (634 KB)
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Oncology

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Comparison of palbociclib in combination with letrozole or fulvestrant with endocrine therapies for advanced/metastatic breast cancer: network meta-analysis
Costel Chirila, Debanjali Mitra, Ann Colosia, Caroline Ling, Dawn Odom, Shrividya Iyer & James A. Kaye
Pages: 1457-1466
Published online: 16 May 2017
AbstractforComparison of palbociclib in combination with letrozole or fulvestrant with endocrine therapies for advanced/metastatic breast cancer: network meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Infection

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European and Russian physician awareness of best management approaches for infections due to antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria
Paurus Irani, Tehseen Salimi, Robert Epstein, Megan Leone-Perkins, Ronald Aubert, Mona Khalid, Emma Epstein & J. Russell Teagarden
Pages: 1467-1472
Published online: 25 May 2017
AbstractforEuropean and Russian physician awareness of best management approaches for infections due to antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria | Full Text | References | PDF (565.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Hepatology

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The burden of hepatorenal syndrome among commercially insured and Medicare patients in the United States
J. Bradford Rice, Alan G. White, Philip Galebach, Kevin M. Korenblat, Aneesha Wagh, Belinda Lovelace, George J. Wan & Khurram Jamil
Pages: 1473-1480
Published online: 02 Jun 2017
AbstractforThe burden of hepatorenal syndrome among commercially insured and Medicare patients in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (803.9 KB)
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Pain

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Characteristics, resource utilization and safety profile of patients prescribed with neuropathic pain treatments: a real-world evidence study on general practices in Europe – the role of the lidocaine 5% medicated plaster
Pablo Katz, Valeria Pegoraro & Hiltrud Liedgens
Pages: 1481-1489
Published online: 08 Jun 2017
AbstractforCharacteristics, resource utilization and safety profile of patients prescribed with neuropathic pain treatments: a real-world evidence study on general practices in Europe – the role of the lidocaine 5% medicated plaster | Full Text | References | PDF (713.1 KB)
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Obstetrics

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Epidural fentanyl does not affect cervical dilation and progress of first stage of vaginal delivery: a randomized, double-blind study
Chryssoula Staikou, Theodoros Kalampokas, Emmanouil Kalampokas, Sophia Vassiloglou & Anteia Paraskeva
Pages: 1491-1496
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforEpidural fentanyl does not affect cervical dilation and progress of first stage of vaginal delivery: a randomized, double-blind study | Full Text | References | PDF (622.6 KB)
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Cardiology

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Atrial fibrillation in pregnancy: a growing challenge
Vasiliki Katsi, Georgios Georgiopoulos, Maria Marketou, Dimitrios Oikonomou, Fragiskos Parthenakis, Thomas Makris, Petros Nihoyannopoulos, P. Vardas & Dimitris Tousoulis
Pages: 1497-1504
Published online: 08 Jun 2017
AbstractforAtrial fibrillation in pregnancy: a growing challenge | Full Text | References | PDF (707 KB)
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Endocrinology

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Efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous polidocanol sclerotherapy in benign predominantly cystic thyroid nodules: a prospective study
Xiaohua Gong, Qi Zhou, Shuoping Chen, Fang Wang, Wenjun Wu & Xiaojun Chen
Pages: 1505-1510
Published online: 06 Jun 2017
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous polidocanol sclerotherapy in benign predominantly cystic thyroid nodules: a prospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Geriatric

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Glaucoma correlates with increased risk of Parkinson’s disease in the elderly: a national-based cohort study in Taiwan
Shih-Wei Lai, Cheng-Li Lin & Kuan-Fu Liao
Pages: 1511-1516
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforGlaucoma correlates with increased risk of Parkinson’s disease in the elderly: a national-based cohort study in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (527.7 KB)
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Diabetes

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Predictors of all-cause 30 day readmission among Medicare patients with type 2 diabetes
Jenna Collins, Ibrahim M. Abbass, Raymond Harvey, Brandon Suehs, Claudia Uribe, Jonathan Bouchard, Todd Prewitt, Tony DeLuzio & Elsie Allen
Pages: 1517-1523
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforPredictors of all-cause 30 day readmission among Medicare patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (785.5 KB)
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Hematology

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Pattern of complications and burden of disease in patients affected by beta thalassemia major
Fedele Bonifazi, Rosa Conte, Paola Baiardi, Donato Bonifazi, Mariagrazia Felisi, Paola Giordano, Viviana Giannuzzi, Angela Iacono, Rosa Padula, Alessia Pepe, Maria Caterina Putti, Lucia Ruggieri, Giovanni Carlo Del Vecchio, Aldo Filosa, Aurelio Maggio, Adriana Ceci & on behalf of the HTA-THAL Multiregional Registry
Pages: 1525-1533
Published online: 07 Jun 2017
AbstractforPattern of complications and burden of disease in patients affected by beta thalassemia major | Full Text | References | PDF (860.8 KB) | Supplemental
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