Publications by authors named "P Ramon"

A 71-year-old woman presented a non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in an optic nerve with previously registered superonasal peripapillary myelinated nerve fibers. Her past medical history was significant for controlled systemic hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. The physiologic cup was absent in both optic discs.

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  • - The study aimed to evaluate the effects of a 9-week rehabilitation program (RP) for patients with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) over a 6-month period.
  • - Out of 36 participants assessed, 22 completed the RP, showing significant immediate improvements in functional exercise capacity, balance, fatigue, and quality of life after the program.
  • - Continued improvements were noted 6 weeks and 6 months after the RP in areas like functional exercise capacity, kinesiophobia, depression, and certain quality of life aspects, indicating the program's effectiveness.
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With healthcare costs rising, many affected by ailments are turning to alternative medicine for treatment. More people are choosing to complement their pharmacological regimen with dietary supplements from natural products. In this study, the compound composition of ( and the effects of combined preparations of and metformin on antioxidant activity in human skeletal muscle myoblasts (HSMMs) and human diabetic skeletal muscle myoblasts (DHSMMs) were investigated.

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Background: 3-9% of low-grade preinvasive bronchial lesions progress to cancer. This study assessed the usefulness of an intensive bronchoscopy surveillance strategy in patients with bronchial lesions up to moderate squamous dysplasia.

Methods: SELEPREBB (ClinicalTrials.

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Diabetes Mellitus is associated with systemic inflammation and oxidative stress, which may play a central role in the development of diabetic complications. In this study, combined preparations of and metformin were investigated to determine the effects on inflammatory activity in human skeletal muscle myoblasts (HSMMs) and human diabetic skeletal muscle myoblasts (DHSMMs). Results showed that combinatorial preparations sustained cell viability for 3 days in both HSMM and DHSMM cells.

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