Sentences with phrase «as systemic treatments»

The toxicity associated with the free - form version of the drug, he says, has prevented physicians from using the drug as a systemic treatment in people, one that can travel throughout the whole body.

The toxicity of some therapies, when delivered as a systemic treatment to the whole body, for example, is another obstacle.

If MG is having repeat occurrences of pink eye, you should visit your Veterinarian again especially if there are swollen lymph nodes and other symptoms; a prolonged treatment for the pink eye may be required as well as a systemic treatment as well.

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A baby with a systemic bacterial or yeast infection (including thrush), may also develop diaper rash so be sure to check in with doctor if you baby has a diaper rash that isn't improving in 3 to 4 days or if baby shows any other signs of illness, as these types of diaper rash may require more specialized over the counter or prescription treatments.

Many steps in this misfired immune response are targeted by specific treatments such as systemic and biologic drugs.

They include treatment options for patients with and without active systemic disease, along with varying degrees of inflammation of the joint lining (synovitis), as well as recommendations for repeat TB screening for JIA patients receiving biologics.

Treatment options for moderate to severe psoriasis include phototherapy; systemic medications such as acitretin, cyclosporine and methotrexate; and biologics, which block the immune system responses that fuel inflammation.

«Additional studies are needed to see if these nanoparticles could also effectively deliver other antitumor genes for the treatment of brain tumors as well as systemic cancers.»

In the current study, a number of prognostic factors such as age, stage, comorbidity, hormonal receptor and HER2 status and differences in systemic treatments (medication after surgery) were included and considered as possible explanations for the previously reported survival differences between BCT and mastectomy.

It's hoped this latest insight will lead to the widespread use of antigen - specific immunotherapy as a treatment for many autoimmune disorders, including multiple sclerosis (MS), type 1 diabetes, Graves» disease and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Long - term goal of the project will be to visualize and manipulate tau expression also in a systemic context (organotypic slice preparations, mouse brain) by affecting the function of tau mRNA - containing neuronal granules as a potential drug target for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.

In a study involving 12 patients with bladder cancer, who also underwent prostate surgery as part of their treatment, she identified the ICOS molecule as the first immunologic marker identified in both tumor tissues and the systemic circulation that can be used as a biomarker for monitoring of anti-CTLA-4 treated patients as a possible marker of therapeutic activity.

This pure cell preparation is used in the systemic treatment of heart disease and other conditions such as inflammatory arthritis, autoimmune diseases and neurological disorders.

We offer a program focused on the treatment of pediatric hypertension, as well as a combined program with our rheumatology colleagues for the treatment of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder) and other combined kidney / rheumatologic conditions.

In these patients, clinical results with systemic therapy have been less than optimal, and locoregional therapeutic options, such as limb perfusion and intralesional treatments, have thus been explored.

Preliminary analyses of the results of the first combination trials, which show higher response rates than with either agent alone, offer some optimism that these locoregional therapies will find application — as treatment for patients who can not tolerate systemic immunotherapies, to alleviate locoregional morbidity, and perhaps even to «prime» the immune system.

Steroids are used as the main treatment for certain inflammatory conditions, such as systemic vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels) and myositis (inflammation of muscle).

This type of diet is used successfully in the treatment of not only unwanted body fat, belly fat, and obesity, but also many diseases and conditions such as acne, mood swings, depression, lack of energy, type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, hyperactivity, asthma, food cravings, joint pains, arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), menopause, irritability, restless legs, allergies, inflammation, food addictions, carbohydrate cravings, binge eating, etc..

According to him and others, «it is far more appropriate to approach this condition as a manifestation of systemic disease, and use such systemic treatments as are appropriate in aiding the body to regain control... [What is required, is] an approach to transformation - change in body, mind and spirit - which is possibly the only effective context in which to treat cancer.»

Natural Medicine and Nutritional Therapy as an Alternative Treatment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Alternative Medicine Review 2001 (Oct); 6 (5): 460 — 471 ~ FULL TEXT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disorder without a known cure.

I have read that H. pylori is associated with a wide variety of health problems, but are you aware of cases where H. pylori seemed to be the primary cause of major systemic (as opposed to narrowly gastric) disease, which then resolved upon treatment of H. pylori?

Yes, APOQUEL is safe to be used with other treatments such as vaccines, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), antibiotics, and other allergy medications.4 The use of APOQUEL has not been evaluated in combination with glucocorticoids, cyclosporine, or other systemic immunosuppressive agents.

Your veterinarian will administer anti-venom treatment that can reduce the systemic effects such as fainting or suffocation.

As with Advantix II, dogs receive this systemic treatment topically between the shoulder blades.

A culture based systemic antibiotic as well as medicated baths and topical treatments are customary.

These might go away without treatment, or could progress to systemic illness such as pneumonia.

Surgery For all but systemic cancers, such as lymphoma, surgery to remove a tumor is still usually the initial step in treatment.

In middle to late stages, treatment is as for the early stage, but some dogs also need systemic anti-inflammatory medication.

As IPCC, in a search for objectivity in uncertainty assessment, has turned more to describing uncertainty in terms of the characteristics of ensembles of model outcomes, the deficiency in such an approach (its exclusion or limited treatment of systemic, structural uncertainty in models) has become increasingly apparent to the community (Winsberg 2010; Knutti et al. 2008; Goldstein and Rougier 2009).

Although advocates from these communities have long complained about inequitable treatment by institutions such as the Children's Aid Society, there was no ability by these individuals to obtain the information to demonstrate a systemic problem.

It's imperative that medical professionals properly diagnose systemic illnesses and initiate treatment as soon as possible.

Has the Proposed Insured ever been medically diagnosed as having or been treated for (including office visits, medication or surgery): leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, a blood or bleeding disorder, connective tissue disorder, Parkinson's disease, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B, C or D, liver disease, kidney disease with dialysis treatment, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, lymphoma, lymph node enlargement or malignant melanoma; or received or been advised to receive an organ or tissue transplant; or in the past 5 years been medically diagnosed with or been treated for internal cancer?

Abbott Labs, Amman • Jordan 2008 — 2009 Professional Sales Representative Instrumental in increasing health care, public and patient awareness about Psoriasis as a systemic chronic disease, its impact on social and economic life of the patients and the doctor's awareness about the available treatments for chronic disease starting from the early treatment with topical to the newest agents which included the systemic biologics (TNF alpha blockers).

«I utilize a «systemic» approach to treating addiction and will teach family member's how to actively participate in their love ones treatment and at the same time teach them specific techniques to eliminate codependency, as well as dysfunctional and enabling behaviors, and establish healthy boundaries, so the entire family system gets well».

Other psychotherapy schools (psycho - dynamic, systemic, humanistic and last and least gestalt) are almost equally helpful, as the different evidence - based treatments share similar principles.

The poverty and inequality that we experience is a contemporary reflection of our historic treatment as peoples, and an indication of the persistence of systemic discrimination.

The developmental - systemic construct, which goes beyond a narrowly defined medical construct, is not broadly held as a way to think about adolescent mental health and addiction treatment.

Absolutely — no man is an island... Systemic / Holistic treatment is critical so long as the individual is amenable to such an approach.

Within a mental health treatment setting, the assessment data usually includes a combination of measures that assess symptoms and behaviors commonly exhibited by the targeted population as well as systemic or environmental influences.

This course will examine disease model as well as systemic conceptions of addiction and treatment.

Multiple - family group therapy, a precursor of psychoeducational family intervention, emerged, in part, as a pragmatic alternative form of intervention - especially as an adjunct to the treatment of serious mental disorders with a significant biological basis, such as schizophrenia - and represented something of a conceptual challenge to some of the «systemic» (and thus potentially «family - blaming») paradigms of pathogenesis that were implicit in many of the dominant models of family therapy.