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M. Restuccia

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Adherence issues related to sublingual immunotherapy as perceived by allergists.

2010

Silvia Scurati1, Franco Frati1, Gianni Passalacqua2, Paola Puccinelli1, Cecile Hilaire1, Cristoforo Incorvaia3, Italian Study Group on SLIT Compliance 1Scientific and Medical Department, Stallergenes, Milan, Italy; 2Allergy and Respiratory Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Genoa; 3Allergy/Pulmonary Rehabilitation, ICP Hospital, Milan, ItalyObjectives: Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is a viable alternative to subcutaneous immunotherapy to treat allergic rhinitis and asthma, and is widely used in clinical practice in many European countries. The clinical efficacy of SLIT has been established in a number of clinical trials and meta-analyses. However, because SLIT is self-administered…

medicine.medical_specialtyPathologygenetic structuresefficacyAlternative medicineMedicine (miscellaneous)Adherence Cost Efficacy Side effects Sublingual immunotherapySettore MED/10 - Malattie Dell'Apparato Respiratoriosublingual immunotherapyALLERGENcostmedicineSubcutaneous immunotherapySublingual immunotherapyadherenceClinical efficacyIntensive care medicinePharmacology Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)sublingual immunoterapyOriginal ResearchAsthmaAEROALLERGENSadherence; sublingual immunotherapy; efficacy; cost; side effectsbusiness.industryHealth Policymedicine.diseaseSliteye diseasesClinical trialside effectsPatient Preference and Adherenceadherence; sublingual immunoterapy; efficacy; cost; side effects.immunotherapysense organsAllergistsADHERENCE TO TREATMENTbusinessSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Platelet count does not predict bleeding in cirrhotic patients: Results from the PRO-LIVER Study

2018

OBJECTIVES: Thrombocytopenia is a hallmark for patients with cirrhosis and it is perceived as a risk factor for bleeding events. However, the relationship between platelet count and bleeding is still unclear. METHODS: We investigated the relationship between platelet count and major or clinical relevant nonmajor bleedings during a follow-up of ∼4 years. RESULTS: A total of 280 cirrhotic patients with different degrees of liver disease (67% males; age 64±37 years; 47% Child–Pugh B and C) were followed up for a median of 1,129 (interquartile range: 800–1,498) days yielding 953.12 patient-year of observation. The annual rate of any significant bleeding was 5.45%/year (3.57%/year and 1.8…

Liver CirrhosisMaleSettore MED/09 - Medicina Interna030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyGastroenterologySeverity of Illness IndexcjirrhosisACTIVATION0302 clinical medicineRisk FactorsMedicinePlateletProspective StudiesProspective cohort studyRISKAged 80 and overmedicine.diagnostic_testPRO-LIVERPlatelet cirrhosis gastrointestinal bleedingPlateletGastroenterologyASSOCIATIONMiddle AgedPrognosisItaly030211 gastroenterology & hepatologyFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHumanAdultPlateletsmedicine.medical_specialtyPrognosiLiver CirrhosiMEDLINECOAGULATIONgastrointestinal bleedingSocio-culturaleHemorrhageHepatology; GastroenterologyFollow-Up Studie03 medical and health sciencesText miningInternal medicineSeverity of illnessENDOTOXEMIAPro-Liver StudyHumansHEMOSTASISInternational Normalized RatioAgedProportional Hazards ModelsProthrombin timeCirrhosiHepatologyPlatelet Count Bleeding Liver Cirrhosisbusiness.industryProportional hazards modelPlatelet CountRisk FactorcirrhosisHepatologybleedingThrombocytopeniaProspective StudieTHROMBOSISPlatelets cjirrhosis bleeding PRO-LIVERProportional Hazards ModelProthrombin TimebusinessDECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSISFollow-Up Studies
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