Continuous epidural analgesia has been used for decades to treat acute herpes zoster pain and to prevent postherpetic neuralgia. However, many technical problems can arise during chronic treatment with epidural medications. These complications include catheter dislodgement, infection, injection pain, leakage, and occlusion. Epidural catheter placement utilizing subcutaneous injection port impla...

Subcutaneous mass was found in ICR mouse during daily health observation in the breeding colony of the National Laboratory Animal Center, Mahidol University, Thailand. The animal was subsequently culled and humanely sacrificed due to the institutional preventive medicine policy. Microbiological and histopathological studies were performed for definitive diagnosis. The results described that the...

It has been established that some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) when administered through injectable preparations have a local irritating effect, even though the are considered high-quality. seems this irritant action is not related to any specific pharmacological but with physicochemical properties of preparation grossly violate homeostasis tissues. complications at injection s...

BACKGROUND Biological agents such as tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors are known to cause mycobacterium infections. Here, we report a disseminated non-tuberculosis case caused by TNF-α inhibitor therapy and a probable paradoxical response to antimycobacterial therapy. CASE PRESENTATION A 68-year-old man with relapsing polychondritis was refractory to glucocorticoid therapy; adalimumab was th...

Background: Biological agents such as tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors are known to cause mycobacterium infections. Here, we report a disseminated non-tuberculosis case caused by TNF-α inhibitor therapy and a probable paradoxical response to antimycobacterial therapy. Case presentation: A 68-year-old man with relapsing polychondritis was refractory to glucocorticoid therapy; adalimumab was th...