BACKGROUND Data from previous studies suggest that botulinum toxin A has analgesic effects against peripheral neuropathic pain, but the quality of the evidence is low. We aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of repeated administrations of botulinum toxin A in patients with neuropathic pain. METHODS We did a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial at two outpatient clinics in Fra...

Président François Forest, Professeur des universités, IES – Université de Montpellier 2 Rapporteur Eric Labouré, Professeur des universités, LGEP – Université de Paris SUD 11 Rapporteur Jean-Luc Schanen, Professeur des universités, G2ELab – Grenoble INP Examinateur Ambroise Schellmanns, Maître de conférences, LMP – Université de Tours Examinateur Christian Martin, Maître de conférences, Ampère...

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PEAG Adverse drug reaction Hydroxychloroquine P. Saiag, Service de Dermatologie, CHU Ambroise Paré, 9, avenue du Général de Gaulle, F-92104 Boulogne Cedex (France) Antimalarial drugs may induce numerous cutaneous adverse drug reactions (ADR): pruritus, lichenoid and urticarial skin eruptions, mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation, as well as exacerbation of psori-sis. We report here a case of hydroxy...

Marie-Thérèse Rubio, M.D, PhD , Lucia Moreira-Teixeira, PhD , Emmanuel Bachy, MD c,* , Marie Bouillié , Pierre Milpied, PhD., Tereza Coman, MD , Felipe Suarez, MD, PhD., Ambroise Marcais MD. , David Sibon MD, PhD , Agnès Buzyn, M.D, Ph.D., Sophie Caillat-Zucman, MD, Ph.D , Marina Cavazzana-Calvo, MD, Ph.D., Bruno Varet, MD., Michel Dy, PhD , Olivier Hermine, MD, Ph.D b,d,g,* and Maria Leite-de-...

The library’s links with medicine’s history continue with its extraordinary collection of historical books. These include Vesalius’ ground-breaking exposé of human anatomy (1543), Ambroise Paré’s magnus opus on his surgical techniques and wisdom (1585), Harvey’s revolutionary unravelling of the circulation (1628), Morgagni’s clinicopathological observations that launched modern pathology (1761)...

virna francuskog hirurga Ambroise Pare-a (15101590) (Slika 2) iz 1582. godine. Caspar Bauchin je 1579. godine postavio hipotezu 0 ulozi crvuljka kao rezervoara za feces ploda tokom intrauterinog zivota. Moguce je da je on zamenio crvuljak sa divertikulumorn koga Johan Friedrich Meckel (18101894) opisuje dvesta godina kasnije [3]. Najznacajniji anatom XVIII veka, Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1687...

Tendo Achillis does not occur in the great apes, our immediate ancestors, but is a hallmark of bipedal man. Its presence may be related to the greater relative length of the tarsal bones in man. The name is derived from the description in the Iliad by the Greek poet, Homer, written between 750 and 650 B.C. Achilles was a magnificent warrior and, according to myth, was made invulnerable in infan...