background: neuropathic pain (np) is one of the most suffering medical conditions that often fail to respond to certain pain therapy. although its exact etiology is still unknown the role of reactive oxygen species (ros) and oxidative stress were explored by many researchers. neuropathies either central or peripheral lead to painful condition as well as social and economic isolation, thus vario...

We present a case of endogenous fungal endophthalmitis arising as a complication of fungal septicaemia following gastrointestinal surgery, and subsequent treatment with endoluminal vacuum therapy (Endo-SPONGE, B Braun Medical Ltd). Our patient developed a pre-sacral collection due to an anastomotic leak post ileoanal pouch formation. Despite treatment with Endo-sponges and antibiotics, the pati...

The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and the American Venous Forum (AVF) have developed clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with varicose veins of the lower limbs and pelvis. The document also includes recommendations on the management of superficial and perforating vein incompetence in patients with associated, more advanced chronic venous diseases (CVDs), including edema, ...

Today, a wide spectrum of surgical techniques for the treatment patients with refractory persistent venous trophic ulcers lower extremities based on generally accepted standard sare proposed. The main aim therapy is elimination extremity refluxso that solution this problem significantly reduces incidencerate ofrecurrent ulceration in comparison conservative alone. In addition to classical varic...

introduction: low-level laser therapy (lllt) is thought to have analgesic and biomodulatory effects. our objective was to assess the pain-relieving effect of lllt and possible changes in joint stiffness and disability of patients with knee osteoarthritis (koa) and compare it to the more commonly used modality; therapeutic ultrasound(us). methods: 37 patients with mild or moderate koa were rando...

Title: Successful anticoagulant therapy for disseminated intravascular coagulation during conservative management of placenta percreta: A case report and literature review Authors: Shinya Matsuzaki ([email protected]) Kiyoshi Yoshino ([email protected]) Masayuki Endo ([email protected]) Takuji Tomimatsu ([email protected]) Tsuyoshi Takiuchi (takk...

rhinophyma is a severe late complication of rosacea, which is characterized by progressive hyperplasia of sebaceous glands and connective tissue involving the lower two-thirds of the nose. it can be an emotionally devastating disorder, and serve as a medium for occult cancers and other health problems. many surgical treatments have been advocated, as well as dermabrasion and laser therapy. in l...

Background: Exposure to ionizing radiation is inevitable. Using of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) stimulates tissue repair and reduces inflammation. The objective of the present study aimed at evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of Helium-Neon (He-Ne) laser in stimulating the reparative processes in the liver of mice after whole body gamma-irradiation (WBγ-I). Materials and Methods: Two hundred...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether treatment of venous congenital vascular malformations with the use of laser technology provides lightening or disappearance of lesions with a high degree of satisfaction reported by patients and observed by the physician. METHODS A retrospective study gathered 26 patients suffering from vascular malformation, of which 73.07% were female and were treated with the ...