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To measure the effectiveness of intrathecal methylprednisolone and lidocaine on reducing postherpetic neuralgia. Measurement of intrathecal methylprednisolone concentrations.
To measure the effectiveness of intrathecal methylprednisolone and lidocaine on reducing PHN. Measurement of mthylprednisolone concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid (Part I only).
RationaleSince gamma band activity is thought to be an important mechanism in perceptual binding and cognitive function, interest in changes in gamma band activity in neuropsychiatric disorders has grown rapidly. Changes in gamma band oscillations…
Whether injection of corticosteroids with use of ultrasound in the cubital tunnel is effective in reducing the symptoms compared with patients with an ulnar neuropathy treated with an injection of NaCl 0.9 % (placebo). Both groups will get the usual…
Purpose of the study is to find out if memantine in humans also has benificial effects on memory when given in combination with ecstacy. Therefore, ecstacy will be given in combination with memantine. A secondary goal is to find out the effects of…
This proposal entails a proof-of-concept study into the neuropsychological effects of memantine augmentation in a random cross-over comparison to placebo, as add-on treatment to ongoing clozapine in severely mentally ill (SMI) patients with…
The main question is: results addition of 40mg of corticosteroids to 10 cc lidocaine 2% for local trigger point injection in a significant pain reduction compared to 10 cc lidocaine 2% alone. Pain reduction is defined as more than 50% decrease on a…
Primary objective: To assess efficacy and safety (treatment of signs and symptoms) of Nanocort in subjects with active rheumatoid arthritis who are experiencing a flare/exacerbation in comparison to a standard of care medication (Depo-Medrol).…
To assess the effect of two withdrawal strategies over two years in patients with stable remission for more than 8 months on combination therapy with infliximab and antimetabolites, and demonstrate that continued combination of infliximab and…