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Adam A, Badenhorst A, Claassen F, De Maayer T, Fockema M, Fredericks J, et al.
S Afr Med J . 2024 Nov; 114(11):e2790. PMID: 39514747
Background: Enuresis, also referred to as nocturnal enuresis, is characterised by discrete episodes of urinary incontinence during sleep in children aged ≥5 years in the absence of congenital or acquired...
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Petersen K, Moore D, Kala U
S Afr Med J . 2018 Sep; 108(8):667-670. PMID: 30182883
Background: Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are a common cause of congenital obstructive nephropathy. The outcome of patients with PUV at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, has...
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Strong J, Petersen K, Kala U
S Afr Med J . 2018 Apr; 108(4):325-328. PMID: 29629684
Background: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a reversible neurological condition presenting with seizures and visual disturbances and diagnosed on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Little is understood about its pathogenesis,...
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Schmidt S, Sorensen G, Horvath-Puho E, Pedersen L, Obel N, Petersen K, et al.
Br J Cancer . 2015 Apr; 112(11):1822-6. PMID: 25880013
Background: Herpes zoster (HZ) is associated with underlying immunodeficiency and may thereby predict mortality of subsequent cancer. Methods: By using Danish nationwide medical databases, we identified all cancer patients with...
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Abrams D, Jay C, Shade S, Vizoso H, Reda H, Press S, et al.
Neurology . 2007 Feb; 68(7):515-21. PMID: 17296917
Objective: To determine the effect of smoked cannabis on the neuropathic pain of HIV-associated sensory neuropathy and an experimental pain model. Methods: Prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial conducted in the inpatient...
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Leung J, Sands L, Rico M, Petersen K, Rowbotham M, Dahl J, et al.
Neurology . 2006 Aug; 67(7):1251-3. PMID: 16914695
In this randomized pilot clinical trial, the authors tested the hypothesis that using gabapentin as an add-on agent in the treatment of postoperative pain reduces the occurrence of postoperative delirium....
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Petersen K, Rowbotham M
J Pain . 2003 Nov; 1(3 Suppl):26-34. PMID: 14622840
For neuropathic pain, there is evidence that the analgesic effect of intravenous sodium-channel blockers is robust and dose dependent. Oral agents are less impressive, but efficacious nonetheless, especially at higher...
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Mikkelsen S, Dirks J, Fabricius P, Petersen K, Rowbotham M, Dahl J
Br J Anaesth . 2001 Sep; 86(6):871-3. PMID: 11573598
We investigated the effects of i.v. magnesium on secondary hyperalgesia following heat/capsaicin stimulation in human volunteers. Twenty-five volunteers were included in this double blind, randomized, crossover study. Sensitization was induced...
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Dirks J, Petersen K, Rowbotham M, Dahl J
Reg Anesth Pain Med . 2001 Sep; 26(5):414-9. PMID: 11561260
Background And Objectives: Adenosine is an endogenous compound that may have analgesic effects. Results from clinical trials are not consistent, however, and there is a need for large-scale, randomized, placebo-controlled...
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Petersen K, Jones B, Segredo V, Dahl J, Rowbotham M
Anesthesiology . 2001 Jan; 94(1):15-20. PMID: 11135717
Background: The heat--capsaicin sensitization model was developed as a noninvasive and noninjurious human experimental pain model. The sequential application of moderate intensity thermal and topical chemical stimuli produces stable and...