by HBOT News | May 24, 2005 | Migraines
Abstract: Nonpharmacologic treatment of migraine is often used by patients and can provide interesting options for physicians. Knowledge about the evidence and its absence is important. Avoidance of trigger factors can help, if individualized. Behavioral approaches,...
by HBOT News | Dec 24, 2003 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Abstract: Worldwide, 50 million people are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and 43% are women. Perinatal vertical transmission of HIV accounts for most new pediatric cases. Elective Cesarean delivery, combined antiretroviral therapy...
by HBOT News | Nov 8, 2002 | Carcinoma
Abstract: This case report demonstrates the anesthetic management of a 41-year-old primiparous parturient with massive ascites due to advanced Krukenberg tumors, undergoing Cesarean section. We chose a combined intrathecal-epidural technique, using intrathecal...
by HBOT News | Jun 18, 2002 | Stroke
Abstract: There are only a few reported cases of psychiatric disorders presenting a s decompression sickness (DCS). Previous reports indicate that DCS can result in personality change, depression, Munchausen’s syndrome, and pseudo stroke. We report two cases of...
by HBOT News | Sep 8, 1998 | Migraines
Abstract: This review summarizes the present knowledge on melatonin in several areas on physiology and discusses various prospects of its clinical utilization. Ever increasing evidence indicates that melatonin has an immuno-hematopoietic role. In animal studies,...