Sentences with phrase «pharmacologic therapies»

3) Identifying targets for the development of new pharmacologic therapies including drugging microbial enzymes that generate disease - causing metabolites.

Initial pharmacologic therapy of osteoarthritis.

INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD) The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are the most common causes of chronic vomiting and diarrhea in dogs, and refer to a group of idiopathic, chronic gastrointestinal tract disorders, characterized by infiltration of the lamina propria by lymphocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils, macrophages, neutrophils, or combinations of these cells.12 The diagnosis of IBD requires the comprehensive exclusion of potential causes of gastrointestinal inflammation, including intestinal parasites, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, bacterial enterocolitis, dietary intolerances or allergies, and neoplasia.12 Failure to eliminate known causes of gastrointestinal inflammation which can mimic IBD can result in frustration for the owner and clinician due to poor responsiveness of the animal to dietary or pharmacologic therapy.

Not exact matches

Referral to other pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies also were agreed upon as possible management options, but access to these treatments may be limited based on availability.

Over the past 5 years, a number of new pharmacologic treatments for advanced melanoma have been introduced, including immunotherapy, targeted agents (BRAF and MEK inhibitors), and oncolytic viral therapy.

The therapeutic pproach to most gastrointestinal diseases involves a ombination of pharmacologic and nutritional therapy.