33 results match your criteria: "From the Tufts University School of Medicine[Affiliation]"
Benzalkonium Chloride: An Irritant and Sensitizer.
Dermatitis
July 2018
From the *Tufts University School of Medicine and †Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
Background: Benzalkonium chloride (BAK) is a known irritant, and potentially cross-reacting quaternary ammonium compounds are commonly used as preservatives in personal care products.
Objective: The aim of the study was to review positive reactions to BAK in 615 patients patch tested for suspected allergic contact dermatitis.
Methods: A retrospective chart review was performed in 615 patients patch tested from June 2015 to October 2016.
The Impact Non-Factor.
J Clin Psychopharmacol
August 2017
From the Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
Home Fire Safety Practices and Smoke Detector Program Awareness in an Urban Pediatric Emergency Department Population.
Pediatr Emerg Care
November 2016
From the *Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; †Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; ‡St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA; and §Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Objectives: Risk factors for residential fire death (young age, minority race/ethnicity, and low socioeconomic status) are common among urban pediatric emergency department (ED) patients. Community-based resources are available in our region to provide free smoke detector installation. The objective of our study was to describe awareness of these resources and home fire safety practices in this vulnerable population.
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J Clin Psychopharmacol
December 2016
From the Tufts University School of Medicine, Department of Integrative Physiology and Pathobiology, Boston, MA.
The Pharmacovigilance Syndrome.
J Clin Psychopharmacol
August 2015
From the Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston MA.
Whom should we SPY? A cost analysis of laser-assisted indocyanine green angiography in prevention of mastectomy skin flap necrosis during prosthesis-based breast reconstruction.
Plast Reconstr Surg
April 2014
Boston and Burlington, Mass. From the Tufts University School of Medicine; the Harvard Plastic Surgery Program, and the Department of Plastic Surgery; and the Department of Plastic Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center.
Background: Skin flap necrosis is the most common complication following prosthesis-based breast reconstruction. Many studies have reported on the efficacy of laser-assisted indocyanine green angiography (SPY Elite System) in detecting flap necrosis. A cost-effectiveness analysis of laser-assisted indocyanine green angiography is lacking.
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Anesthesiology
January 2014
From the Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
The effect of pack supply on oral contraceptive pill continuation: a randomized controlled trial.
Obstet Gynecol
September 2011
From the Tufts University School of Medicine/Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts; and Columbia University and New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York.
Objective: The often small number of oral contraceptive pill (OCP) cycles provided may contribute to high rates of discontinuation. We examined the effect of an increased OCP supply on 6-month continuation rates.
Methods: This was a randomized trial of women initiating OCP use at an urban family-planning clinic (n=700).