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Dermatol Res Pract
August 2024
Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia.
Currently, retinoids are known for their abundant benefits to skin health, ranging from reducing signs of aging and decreasing hyperpigmentation to treating acne. However, it cannot be denied that there are various side effects associated with the use of retinoids on the skin, one of which is irritation. Several approaches can be employed to minimize the irritation caused by retinoids.
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January 2025
Institute for Evidence in Medicine, Medical Center - Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for preventing upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in people admitted to intensive care units (ICUs).
Design And Setting: Systematic review and frequentist network meta-analysis using standard methodological procedures as recommended by Cochrane for screening of records, data extraction and analysis. The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach was used to assess the certainty of evidence.
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol)
May 2024
The Medical School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Aims: Pelvic radiotherapy can induce gastrointestinal injury and symptoms, which can affect quality of life. We assessed interventions for managing these symptoms.
Materials And Methods: A review of randomised controlled trials published between January 1990 and June 2023 from databases including MEDLINE, EMBASE, CENTRAL, CINAHL, clinicaltrials.
PLoS One
January 2024
Department of Surgery, Ewha Womans University, College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
Radiotherapy is commonly used to treat solid cancers located in the pelvis. A considerable number of patients experience proctitis of varying severity, even for a considerable period after radiotherapy. These side effects are often long-lasting or progressively worsen despite multiple therapeutic efforts and are a primary cause of an unexpectedly low quality of life, even after successful cancer treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVet Sci
November 2023
Department of Cell Biology Physiology and Immunology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain.
The gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal barrier is often exposed to inflammatory and erosive insults, resulting in gastric lesions. Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), such as hyaluronic acid (HA), chondroitin sulfate (CS), and N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) have shown potential beneficial effects as GI protectants. This study aimed to evaluate the gastroprotective effects of oral GAGs in rats with indomethacin-induced GI lesions.
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