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Primary Objective: Comparison of incidence of post-cataract extraction ocular inflammation with subconjunctival steroid injection versus traditional eye drops.Secondary Objective: Evaluation of usefulness of physostigmine following cataract surgery.
The objectives of this study are:* To determine the percentage of patients with recent-onset RA and UA who achieve and maintain clinical remission on treatment with a combination of methotrexate 25 mg/week and extended prednisone pulse (tapered high…
The primary hypothesis of our study is that volumetric monitoring will allow for more effective and targeted fluid administration compared to pressure (PAC) monitoring, thereby allowing the attending physician to better optimize fluid infusion…
Uspio enhanced MRI (MRL) potentially has the ability to show all lymph nodes and hence provide information on metastasis in all nodes, this is in contrast with SLNB which only provides information on 1 (or a few) lymph node(s). With MRL metastases…
To study whether in women with EP with low but plateauing serum hCG concentrations treatment with systemic methotrexate in a single dose intramuscular regimen is superior over expectant management in terms of treatment success, future pregnancy,…
1. Success of maintenance of erection in men with ED.and 2. Improvement of their female partner*s sexual quality of life.
Our aim is to evaluate the patency of cryoplasty in patients with intermittent claudication or critical ischemia, where exercise training is ineffective. Furthermore, we will evaluate whether cryoplasty will significantly improve the quality of life…
To determine the effect of antiretroviral agents (low-dose ritonavir + lopinavir, low-dose ritonavir + atazanavir, efavirenz) on the pharmacokinetics of single-dose atovaquone determined by intersubject comparison. Secondary objectives: - to…
The objective of this study is to investigate whether patients with a good premorbid functioning have a beter treatment response after treatment with Risperdal® Consta® than those patients with poor premorbid functioning. Premorbid functioning of…
To test this hypothesis by administering inhaled isotonic magnesium sulphate to patients with stable severe asthma and persistent airflow obstruction (postbronchodilator FEV1 < 75% predicted) and determine the bronchodilating effect by…
Primary objective is to demonstrate that the effectiveness of thesurgical intervention with X STOPPK is equivalent to surgical decompression without fusion after 1 year after surgery.Secundary objectives are to demonstrate that surgical intervention…
To study the pharmacokinetics of linezolid in MDR-TB patients, specifically in the relationship to dose, treatment duration and toxicity.
Aim of the study is to assess the effects of supplemental parenteral L-alanyl-L-glutamine treatment on infectious, cardiac, cerebral, pulmonary and gastro-intestinal morbidity during the ICU- (Intensive Care Unit) and hospital stay in patients after…
To investigate whether fatigue is a side effect of etanercept.
Therefore the aim of the present study is wheter a simultaneus intervention witht (maximal 5) corticosteroïden/lidocaine injections and exercises for the cuff muscles (both according a standard protocol), have better results than a sequential…
To provide an answer to the following questions: 1. In patients with AD, does treatment with a ChEI improve cerebral hemodynamics? 2. Is there less progression of cerebrovascular lesions on follow-up of AD patients receiving ChEI*s? 3. Does this…
Which of the products, Pro Osteon or Calcibon gives the best stability and fixation of the acetabulum prosthesis by revision procedures.
Primary objective: to investigate the prevalence of vestibulotoxicity and disturbance of equilibrium as far a Cystic Fibrosis patients with at least one treatment with tobramycin are concerned. Secondary objective: To formulate an advice for…
In this double-blind randomized controlled trial, we would like to show that a five-day treatment course with 16mg/day oral dexamethason is effective in inducing recovery from an exacerbation of MS. The advantages of oral dexamethason over…
How long does B-cell memory persist after a single conjugate MenC vaccination and which cells are involved? How is this related to the age of first vaccination? And how to define correlates of protection for immunity and memory after MenC conjugate…