Whole body cryotherapy may be a useful adjuvant therapy for fibromyalgia.

PMID:  Rheumatol Int. 2018 12 ;38(12):2243-2250. Epub 2018 Oct 23. PMID: 30353267 Abstract Title:  The effect of cryotherapy on fibromyalgia: a randomised clinical trial carried out in a cryosauna cabin. Abstract:  Evidence of symptomatic treatment for fibromyalgia (FM) is very low. Whole body cryotherapy (WBC) modulates different neurotransmitters, which might have a role in pain …

Cryotherapy is more effective than trichloroacetic acid 90% in treatment of common wart.

PMID:  J Cosmet Dermatol. 2019 Apr ;18(2):608-613. Epub 2018 Oct 24. PMID: 30358072 Abstract Title:  Cryotherapy vs trichloroacetic acid 90% in treatment of common warts. Abstract:  INTRODUCTION: Common warts are hyperkeratotic, benign cutaneous growths caused by types 1, 2, and 7 Human papilloma viruses. Different modalities are available to treat warts. Cryotherapy is one of …

Cryotherapy in the management of premalignant and malignant conditions of the esophagus.

PMID:  World J Gastroenterol. 2018 Nov 21 ;24(43):4862-4869. PMID: 30487696 Abstract Title:  Cryotherapy in the management of premalignant and malignant conditions of the esophagus. Abstract:  Endoscopic cryotherapy is a relatively new thermal ablative modality used for the treatment of neoplastic lesions of the esophagus. It relies on cycles of rapid cooling and thawing to induce …

Cryotherapy for nodal metastasis in NSCLC with acquired resistance to immunotherapy.

PMID:  J Immunother Cancer. 2018 12 12 ;6(1):147. Epub 2018 Dec 12. PMID: 30541627 Abstract Title:  Cryotherapy for nodal metastasis in NSCLC with acquired resistance to immunotherapy. Abstract:  Novel approaches with checkpoint inhibitors in immunotherapy continue to be essential in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, the low rate of primary response …

3-min whole body cryotherapy/cryostimulation after training in the evening improves sleep quality in physically active men.

PMID:  Eur J Sport Sci. 2019 Jul ;19(6):860-867. Epub 2018 Dec 14. PMID: 30551730 Abstract Title:  3-min whole body cryotherapy/cryostimulation after training in the evening improves sleep quality in physically active men. Abstract:  Exercise training during evening may disturb sleep patterns and hinder recovery process. The present study aimed to examine the effect of whole …

Adjunctive oral cryotherapy is effective for the prophylaxis and relief of oral mucositis and anorexia caused by chemotherapy.

PMID:  Esophagus. 2019 04 ;16(2):207-213. Epub 2019 Jan 1. PMID: 30600487 Abstract Title:  Oral cryotherapy for prophylaxis of oral mucositis caused by docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil chemotherapy for esophageal cancer. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy, including preoperative chemotherapy, plays an important role in the treatment of esophageal cancer. However, although docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil (DCF) therapy has …

Combining thermotherapy with cryotherapy for efficient eradication of apple stem grooving virus from infected in-vitro-cultured apple shoots.

PMID:  Plant Dis. 2018 Aug ;102(8):1574-1580. Epub 2018 Jun 11. PMID: 30673422 Abstract Title:  Combining Thermotherapy with Cryotherapy for Efficient Eradication of Apple stem grooving virus from Infected In-vitro-cultured Apple Shoots. Abstract:  Apple stem grooving virus (ASGV), a difficult-to-eradicate virus from apple propagative materials, causes serious damage to apple production. The use of virus-free plants …

A case report of late vitamin K deficiency bleeding even after intramuscular vitamin K injection at birth.

PMID:  J Perinatol. 2009 Feb ;29(2):168-9. PMID: 19177046 Abstract Title:  Late vitamin K deficiency bleeding after intramuscular prophylaxis at birth: a case report. Abstract:  We report the case of a 6-week-old female who presented an intracranial hemorrhage due to late vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB). No other evident bleeding sites were present at the moment …

A case report of a term infant accidentally administered methylergonovine in place of vitamin K.

PMID:  Am J Case Rep. 2016 Oct 21 ;17:770-773. Epub 2016 Oct 21. PMID: 27765939 Abstract Title:  Inadvertent Methylergonovine Administration to a Neonate. Abstract:  BACKGROUND Methylergonovine is an ergot alkaloid used to treat post-partum hemorrhage secondary to uterine atony. Mistaking methylergonovine for vitamin K with accidental administration to the neonate is a rare iatrogenic illness …

The prophylactic benefits against haemorrhagic disease are unlikely to exceed the potential adverse effects from intramuscular vitamin K.

PMID:  BMJ. 1992 Aug 8 ;305(6849):341-6. PMID: 1392886 Abstract Title:  Childhood cancer, intramuscular vitamin K, and pethidine given during labour. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: To assess unexpected associations between childhood cancer and pethidine given in labour and the neonatal administration of vitamin K that had emerged in a study performed in the 1970 national birth cohort.DESIGN AND …

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