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Numerical Investigation of Layered Homogeneous Skull Model for Simulations of Transcranial Focused Ultrasound
Abstract Background and objectives: The influence of the intracranial pressure field must be discussed with the development of a single-element transducer for low-intensity transcranial focused ultrasound because the skull plays a significant role in...
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NeuromodulationPublished:
May 3, 2024A Low-Intensity Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Parameter Exploration Study of the Ventral Capsule/Ventral Striatum
Abstract Objectives: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventral capsule/ventral striatum (VC/VS) is effective for treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); however, DBS is associated with neurosurgical risks. Transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) is a newer form...
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NeuromodulationPublished:
May 3, 2024Investigating the causal association between systemic lupus erythematosus and migraine using Mendelian randomization analysis
Abstract Objective: To assess whether systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may be genetically causally associated with migraine, including the two primary subtypes: migraine with aura (MWA) and migraine without aura (MWoA). Background: The association between...
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May 3, 2024Virtual dynamic interaction games reveal impaired multisensory integration in women with migraine
Abstract Objective: In this cross-sectional observational study, we aimed to investigate sensory profiles and multisensory integration processes in women with migraine using virtual dynamic interaction systems. Background: Compared to studies on unimodal sensory processing,...
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May 3, 2024The impact of the migraine treatment onabotulinumtoxinA on inflammatory and pain responses: Insights from an animal model
Abstract Objective: Migraine, a prevalent and debilitating disease, involves complex pathophysiology possibly including inflammation and heightened pain sensitivity. The current study utilized the complete Freund’s adjuvant (CFA) model of inflammation, with onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT/A) as...
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May 3, 2024Prevalence and burden of migraine in the United States: A systematic review
Abstract Background: This study reviewed migraine prevalence and disability gathered through epidemiologic survey studies in the United States conducted over the past three decades. We summarized these studies and evaluated changing patterns of disease...
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May 3, 2024Sequential administration of peripheral nerve blocks and onabotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of chronic migraine and other headache disorders-A retrospective tolerability and safety study
Abstract Objective: To determine the tolerability and safety of concurrent peripheral nerve blocks and onabotulinumtoxinA treatment during a single outpatient clinic procedure visit. Background: Procedural interventions are available for the treatment of headache disorders....
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May 3, 2024A rare case of lupus cerebritis presenting as ictal epileptic headache: A case report
Abstract Ictal epileptic headache, characterized by headache as the sole symptom of a seizure attack, is a rare condition. In this case report, we present a 52-year-old female with a history of systemic lupus...
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May 3, 2024Patterns of gabapentin prescription and of hospitalization in a national cohort of US veterans
No abstract available Keywords: Adverse drug reaction; Drug approval; Gabapentin; Hospitalization; Patient safety.
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Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Performance-related Pain and Disability among Music Students Versus Professional Musicians: a Multicenter Study using a Validated Tool
Abstract Objective: To evaluate prevalence of performance-related pain among musicians and compare pain characteristics, associated disability and approach to pain management, between music students and professional musicians. Methods: A multicenter cross-sectional study was performed...
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Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Examination of a repaired medial meniscus: Ultrasound’s forte
No abstract available Keywords: Knee; MRI; intraarticular; surgery; ultrasonography.
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Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Assessment of chronic pain and its association with functional capacity in patients with HTLV-1
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Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Shoulder terminal sensory articular nerve radiofrequency ablation for non-surgical refractory shoulder pain due to rotator cuff pathology and osteoarthritis: A technical note
Abstract Background: Given the high prevalence of chronic shoulder pain and encouraging early results of terminal sensory articular branch (TSAB) radiofrequency ablation to treat shoulder pain, research is warranted to refine the procedural technique...
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Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Postsurgical opioid prescribing among veterans using community care for orthopedic surgery at non-VA hospitals compared to a VA hospital with a transitional pain service: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background: The USA provides medical services to its military veterans through Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical centers. Passage of recent legislation has increased the number of veterans having VHA-paid orthopedic surgery at non-VHA...
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Regional Anesthesia & Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Regional versus general anesthesia for total hip and knee arthroplasty: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
Abstract Introduction: We aimed to determine whether regional anesthesia (RA) has any advantages over general anesthesia (GA) in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) in terms of mortality and postoperative complications. Methods: This population-based retrospective cohort...
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Regional Anesthesia & Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Bilateral ultrasound-guided maxillary and mandibular combined nerves block reduces morphine consumption after double-jaw orthognathic surgery: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background: Double-jaw surgeries are known to be painful and to require opioids. Maxillary (V2) and mandibular (V3) nerves block could provide adequate pain management with minimal opioid-related side effects. Our main objective was...
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Regional Anesthesia & Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Beyond the block: evaluation of epidurals on length of stay
No abstract available Keywords: Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Pain, Postoperative; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; analgesia.
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Regional Anesthesia & Pain MedicinePublished:
May 3, 2024Effective bolus dose of remimazolam for i-gel® insertion in nonparalyzed patients: a dose-finding study
Abstract in English, French Purpose: Remimazolam is a recently developed ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine used for anesthesia induction and maintenance. Nevertheless, the effective bolus dose of remimazolam for i-gel® (Intersurgical Ltd., Wokingham, Berkshire, UK) insertion without...
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Canadian Journal of AnesthesiaPublished:
May 3, 2024Predictive value of S100B and brain derived neurotrophic factor for radiofrequency treatment of lumbar disc prolapse
Abstract Background: This work aimed to analyze serum S100B levels and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in patients with lumbar disc prolapse to test their predictive values concerning the therapeutic efficacy of pulsed radiofrequency. Methods:...
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BMC AnesthesiologyPublished:
May 3, 2024Lidocaine effects on neutrophil extracellular trapping and angiogenesis biomarkers in postoperative breast cancer patients with different anesthesia methods: a prospective, randomized trial
Abstract Background: Anesthesia techniques and drug selection may influence tumor recurrence and metastasis. Neutrophil extracellular trapping (NETosis), an immunological process, has been linked to an increased susceptibility to metastasis in individuals with tumors. Furthermore,...
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BMC AnesthesiologyPublished:
May 3, 2024
