Treatment Considerations

A number of blade shapes could have been chosen therefore, it was necessary to pick one shape for this study which would be the most representative for casing treatment considerations. Since casing treatment is most effective from an acoustic standpoint in the initial stages of compression, the maximum point of camber was chosen toward the rear of the blade (Z =. 6 chord). This type of blade profile is most commonly used for transonic flow and is usually in the initial stages of compression. 

Treatment considerations for antiretroviral-experienced patients are much more complex than for patients who are naive to therapy. Prior to changing therapy, the reasons for treatment failure should be identified. A comprehensive review of the patient s severity of disease, antiretroviral treatment history, adherence to therapy, intolerance or toxicity, concomitant drug therapies, co-morbidities, and results of current and past HIV resistance testing should be performed. If patients fail therapy due to poor adherence, the underlying reasons must be determined and addressed prior to initiation of new therapy. Reasons for poor adherence include problems with medication access, active substance abuse, depression and/or denial of the disease, and a lack of education on the importance of 100%... 

Hyers T. M. Heparin therapy Regimens and treatment considerations. Drugs 1992 44,738-49. 

Perna RB, Bordini EJ, Newman SA. Pharmacological treatment considerations in brain injury. J Cogn Rehabil 2001 19(1) 4-7. 

The options depend upon the symptom patterns but all patients benefit from clear explanation of the lack of significant organic disease, and that simple dietary and other manoeuvres as well as reduction of stress may help. Treatment considerations are hindered by the disparity between the extensive analyses performed on modern possible treatments and the more skeletal information available about older ones. 

Finally, the modified surfaces have been tested in cell culture with human osteoblasts. Although cell adhesion was found to be roughly equivalent on treated and raw surfaces, cell proliferation greatly improved after 10 days on the fluoridated surface [159]. In addition, the fluoridation treatment considerably reduced the degradation of the coating. 

In some situations double-blind placebo-controlled trials are not acceptable from an ethical standpoint examples are studies on patients in life-threatening conditions such as severe withdrawal symptoms (e.g. delirium tremens) or diseases with a high risk of suicide. To keep double-blind conditions in longterm treatment may also be difficult or even impossible, e.g. if one of the drugs used needs special safety monitoring or if the side-effect profile requires special treatment considerations. 

Figure Thirteen (13) illustrates the specific components of the entire system. Because the manufacturing process involves heavy metals plating, the contaminated rinse water contains some hazardous materials, thereby requiring special waste treatment considerations.

Chen, H.-W., Frey, M.M., Clifford, D. et al. (1999) Arsenic treatment considerations. Journal of American Water Works Association, 91(2-3), 74-85. 

N. Bellamy, Treatment considerations in the elderly rheumatic patient. Gerontology 34(supp. I) 16, 1988. 

Amorphous aluminosilicates represent a wide variety of systems with surfaces whose states are strongly dependent on the biography of a system. The very specificity of the amorphous structures and the more limited possibility of application of physical methods to their study results in much poorer knowledge about the structures of the amorphous aluminosilicate surfaces than in the case of crystalline systems. This makes quantum-chemical treatment considerably more qualitative in this case. Cluster models of active sites appear here mainly a priori and experimentally independent and provide, to some extent, an additional way of studying such systems. 

Pinkofsky HB. Psychosis during pregnancy treatment considerations. Ann Clin Psychiatry 1997 9(3) 175-9. 

The risk of switching into mania, once the patient has emerged from depression, continues to be a factor in treatment considerations. Physicians often choose to discontinue the antidepressant relatively soon after recovery and to continue treatment with the mood stabilizer alone, in order to diminish this risk. This approach is diametrically opposed to the strategies for unipolar depression, where antidepressant treatment must continue at least for 1 year and often longer. 

In moderate to severe cases of allergic conjunctivitis, treatment considerations also include mast cell stabilizers, antihistamine-mast cell stabilizer combinations, oral antihistamines, NSAIDs, and, in severe cases, topical steroids. 

Combination therapy of topical and systemic drugs is also an important treatment consideration. When symptoms are isolated to the eye, topical treatment is rapid and most efficient. However, in cases of rhinoconjunctivitis, when nasal symptoms are also present, optimum management includes combining topical ophthalmic medications, olopatadine or ketotifen, for example, with a nasal spray or systemic treatment, such as the oral antihistamine desloratadine. For rhinitis, nasal steroids provide a good treatment option. The above approach targets particular areas of involvement by utilizing the most efficacious route of treatment. 

Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Considerations... 

In severe refractory cases of VKC, treatment options include surgical excision of the giant papillae and cryotherapy of the upper tarsus. Improvement is limited, however, and scarring may result. Supratarsal steroid injection is another treatment option. Symptomatic relief takes place in 1 to 5 days, giant papillae decrease in 5 to 17 days, and shield ulcers resolve in 12 to 20 days. After injection, patients are maintained on conventional treatment modalities. Mitomycin C, which inhibits inflammatory cells and fibroblast proliferation, has been found to alleviate the signs and symptoms of severe refractory cases. Anmiotic membranes are another treatment consideration for severe cases. 

Gordon [30] has pointed out that even Simpson s treatment considerably underestimates the importance of the effect and has extended the network theory to include a formal allowance for cyclization. He predicted that the conversion at gelation for a polymerizing monomer which undergoes cyclization is given by... 

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