Publications by authors named "John A Davenport"

Article Synopsis
  • Biceps tendinosis is a less severe form of biceps tendinopathy that can cause pain and limitations in daily activities, particularly at the distal insertion site.
  • Ultrasound (US) is an effective diagnostic tool for identifying distal biceps tendinosis, offering advantages over MRI, such as ease of use and convenience.
  • Early diagnosis through US can improve treatment outcomes and help prevent progression to more serious tendon injuries.
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The effects of therapy with glutamine and alanyl-glutamine on diarrhea and antiretroviral drug levels in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) were examined in a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study in northeast Brazil. Patients with AIDS and with diarrhea and/or wasting were randomized into 4 groups to determine the efficacy of glutamine or high- or low-dose alanyl-glutamine given for 7 days, compared with isonitrogenous glycine given to control subjects. All patients in whom baseline antiretroviral drug levels were determined had low levels 2 h after dosing.

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