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First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Combination Therapies for Wet AMD: Latest Developments

PATRIZIA BUCHHOLZ, PhD • ANDREAS BUCHHOLZ, MD • JANNA KIRCHHOF, PhD • ALBERT J. AUGUSTIN, MDAge-related macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss in adult white Americans. The prevalence of AMD, based on data from population-based epidemiological ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Retinal Physician]
First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Thiazolidinediones Not Linked to Diabetic Macular Edema

THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- In patients with type 2 diabetes, thiazolidinedione exposure is not associated with an increased risk of diabetic macular edema. In addition, an intravitreous dexamethasone drug delivery system shows promise in the ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Modern Medicine]
First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Multimodal analgesia with gabapentin, ketamine and dexamethasone in combination with paracetamol and ketorolac after hip arthroplasty: a preliminary study

Rasmussen ML et al. Preoperative gabapentin, dexamethasone and ketamine combined with paracetamol and ketorolac reduced overall pain scores in patients after hip arthroplasty as compared with paracetamol and ketorolac alone. Morphine consumption was not ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by MDLinx]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Dexamethasone effective for treating diabetic macular edema

MedWire News: Intravitreous treatment with dexamethasone is well tolerated and significantly improves visual acuity in patients with persistent diabetic macular edema (DME), report researchers.“The main cause of mild to moderate vision loss in diabetic ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by MedWire News]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Efficient Solid-Phase Synthesis of a Series of Cyclic and Linear Peptoid−Dexamethasone Conjugates for the Cell Permeability Studies

Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry, Volume 0, Issue 0, Articles ASAP (As Soon As Publishable). ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Phase 2 trial of weekly intravenous 1,25 dihydroxy cholecalciferol (Calcitriol) in combination with dexamethasone for castration-resistant prostate cancer

Chadha MK et al. Highdose, iv calcitriol at a dose of 74 microg weekly in combination with dexamethasone was well tolerated but failed to produce a clinical or PSA response in men with CRPC. ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by MDLinx]
First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Randomized Controlled Trial of an Intravitreous Dexamethasone Drug Delivery System in Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema

Haller JA et al. In eyes with persistent DME, treatment with 700 microg of intravitreal dexamethasone DDS is well tolerated and produces significant improvements in BCVA, central retinal thickness, and fluorescein leakage compared with observation (statistically ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by MDLinx]
First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 2 Documents

Tailoring Initial Treatment for Newly Diagnosed, Transplantation-Eligible Multiple Myeloma

High-dose melphalan (Alkeran) and autologous stem cell transplantation are commonly incorporated into the initial line of therapy for patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. This option is usually offered to patients less than 70 years old who ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by Consultant Live]
First Reported Feb 17 2010 - Updated Feb 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Studies Step up Battle Against Illegal Growth Promoters

Due to the economic benefits that can be gained from the use of illegal growth promoters in beef cattle, their illegal administration continues, writes TheCattleSite senior editor Chris Harris.The administration of these drugs and growth promoters animals ... [Published Feb 17 2010 by Cattle Site]
First Reported Feb 17 2010 - Updated Feb 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Pulsed high-dose dexamethasone versus standard prednisolone treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (PREDICT study): a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial

Van Schaik IN et al. Pulsed highdose dexamethasone treatment did not induce remission more often than prednisolone treatment. A substantial proportion of patients were in remission at 12 months in both treatment groups. Highdose dexamethasone could be ... [Published Feb 17 2010 by MDLinx]
First Reported Feb 17 2010 - Updated Feb 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Adjunctive dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data

Van De Beek D et al. Adjunctive dexamethasone in the treatment of acute bacterial meningitis does not seem to significantly reduce death or neurological disability. There were no significant treatment effects in any of the prespecified subgroups. The ... [Published Feb 17 2010 by MDLinx]
First Reported Feb 15 2010 - Updated Feb 15 2010 - 2 Documents

[Articles] Adjunctive dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data

Diederik van de Beek MD a, Jeremy J Farrar FRCP d e h , Jan de Gans MD a, Nguyen Thi Hoang Mai MD d, Elizabeth M Molyneux FRCPCH f, Heikki Peltola MD g, Tim E Peto FRCP j, Irmeli Roine MD k, Mathew Scarborough MD f i, Constance Schultsz MD b e, Guy E ... [Published Feb 15 2010 by Lancet Neurology]

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...a modest protective or deleterious association of thiazolidinedione exposure with diabetic macular edema," Ambrosius and colleagues conclude. "A more definitive answer may be provided from the four-year follow-up data, which will enable us to examine prospectively the relationship between thiazolidinedione exposure and diabetic macular edema incidence."
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Dexamethasone effective for treating diabetic m... [MedWire News - Mar 10 2010]
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