Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): a review of conventional and alternative treatments [0.03%]
胃食管反流病(GERD):传统和替代治疗方法综述
Lyn Patrick
Lyn Patrick
Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), a common disorder in the Western world, can lead to complications that include esophageal stricture and esophageal adenocarcinoma. Multiple challenges are associated with GERD treatment. First, lack ...
EDTA redistribution of lead and cadmium into the soft tissues in a human with a high lead burden - should DMSA always be used to follow EDTA in such cases? [0.03%]
乙二胺四乙酸治疗高血铅患者时镉和铅在软组织中的分布变化-胆碱乙二胺氮丙啶是否总是作为螯合疗法的后续药物使用?
Walter J Crinnion
Walter J Crinnion
Intravenous sodium calcium ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA) and oral 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) have both been used to reduce the burden of lead in humans. Each of these agents enhances the mobilization of lead from differe...
Ramya Jain,Anjali Sharma,Sanjay Gupta et al.
Ramya Jain et al.
S M Abbas Zaidi,S S Jameel,F Zaman et al.
S M Abbas Zaidi et al.
Leeches are a class of segmented invertebrates, known for their blood-feeding habits and used in phlebotomy to treat various ailments since antiquity. In Europe, medicinal leeches have recently been rediscovered and are used by maxillofacia...
Bugs as drugs, part two: worms, leeches, scorpions, snails, ticks, centipedes, and spiders [0.03%]
虫药虫引:蚯蚓、水蛭、蝎子、蜗牛、蜱和蜈蚣
E Paul Cherniack
E Paul Cherniack
In this second of a two-part series analyzing the evidence for the use of organisms as medicine, the use of a number of different "bugs" (worms, leeches, snails, ticks, centipedes, and spiders) is detailed. Several live organisms are used a...
Herbal medicines, other than St. John's Wort, in the treatment of depression: a systematic review [0.03%]
圣约翰草以外的草药治疗抑郁症:系统评价
Anna V Dwyer,Dawn L Whitten,Jason A Hawrelak
Anna V Dwyer
Objective: To evaluate herbal medicines, other than St. John's wort, in the treatment of depression. DATA SOURCES/SEARCH METHODS: A computer-based search of Medline, Cinahl, AMED, ALT Health Watch, Psych Articles, Psych I...
St. John's wort and S-adenosyl methionine as "natural" alternatives to conventional antidepressants in the era of the suicidality boxed warning: what is the evidence for clinically relevant benefit? [0.03%]
圣约翰草和S-腺苷甲硫氨酸作为替代传统抗抑郁药物的“天然”选择:在抑郁症不良反应警告的时代,有哪些证据能证明其具有重要的临床疗效?
David J Carpenter
David J Carpenter
Introduction: A boxed-warning in antidepressant labeling now informs prescribers of the potential for treatment-emergent suicidality to occur. Consequently, alternative "natural" antidepressant therapies widely viewed to ...
Polychlorinated biphenyls: persistent pollutants with immunological, neurological, and endocrinological consequences [0.03%]
多氯联苯:持久性污染物及其对免疫、神经和内分泌系统的后果
Walter J Crinnion
Walter J Crinnion
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are considered "persistent organic pollutants;" fat-soluble compounds that bioaccumulate in individuals and bio-magnify in the food chain. PCBs were the first industrial compounds to experience a worldwide b...