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Life (Basel)
December 2024
Instituto Biosanitario de Granada, Ibs, 18012 Granada, Spain.
Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory condition predominantly affecting the anogenital region of postmenopausal women. It is associated with considerable aesthetic and functional impairments and an increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma. While high-potency topical corticosteroids remain the cornerstone of treatment, therapeutic options for patients with refractory LS are scarce.
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December 2024
Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan.
Objective: Intradialytic hypotension (IDH), a common complication of hemodialysis (HD), is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, morbidity, and mortality. Fatigue is one of the most frequent symptoms of IDH, and deteriorates the quality of life of patients. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electronic moxibustion for improving IDH and its associated symptoms.
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October 2024
From the Department of Dermatology, Hospital Umum Sarawak, Malaysia.
Autohemotherapy is a commonly used treatment for recalcitrant chronic urticaria in some countries. Herein we report our experience using autologous serum therapy in eight patients with recalcitrant chronic spontaneous urticaria. Autologous serum therapy was initiated weekly for nine weeks followed by every fortnightly.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, 241000, China. Electronic address:
Background: Genital lichen sclerosus (GLS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting the genital and anal areas. Treatment of refractory remains a challenge in clinical practice.
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy (5-ALA PDT) for refractory GLS.
Afr J Reprod Health
October 2024
Department of Gynecology, Huai'an First People's Hospital, The Affiliated Huai'an No. 1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu 223300, China.
This was a retrospective study. Vulva pruritus is a common symptom in gynaecology and causes mental burden in patients. This study aimed to analyze effects of the Vitamin E and physical therapy on alleviating the symptoms of vulva pruritus.
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