OPINION - COXIBS: CAN THIS CLASS OF DRUGS SURVIVE?

Opinion - Coxibs: can this class of drugs survive?

Reza TabrizchiDivision of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, MemorialUniversity of Newfoundland, St John’s, NL, CanadaThe sudden voluntary withdrawal of Oven Door Lock rofecoxib (Vioxx), a “selective” cyclooxygenase 2 (Cox-2) inhibitor, by Merck & Co on September 30, 2004, as a result of its adverse cardiovascular ef

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Gifts exchange between Omani rulers and officials and some western countries in the light of documents: an archival documentary study of an Omani historical document from the twentieth century

The research dealt with the existence of 7.5 inch gullet Barrel an exchange of gifts between the Omani state on the one hand and England, France and the United States of America on the other hand, and the research reached the conclusion that the motive behind these gifts is to facilitate interests and overcome difficulties as a kind of political br

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Infection-provoked reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome in an adult with nephrotic syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS) is a rare and heterogeneous clinico-neuroradiological syndrome characterized by headache, altered mental status, seizures, and visual disturbances.Hypertension and immunosuppression are two of the main factors that predispose an individual to RPLS.However, RPLS can develop

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Longitudinal Characterization of Cytokine Overproduction: A Case Report in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients With Hyperinflammation in Bronchoalveolar Lavage

Objectives: The longitudinal characterization and risk of poor outcomes related to cytokine overproduction in critical coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with hyperinflammation in bronchoalveolar lavage requires further investigation.Methods: We enrolled two critically ill patients with comorbidities diagnosed with severe acute respirator

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Storm on the Horizon: An Inmate Re-authors His Story

This paper presents the writing of an inmate, Whispers, who participated in a writing project taught by the author at San Quentin State Prison.The inmate was a student in a class called Write Your Life and it was in that class that he Decorative Trays wrote Storm on the Horizon, a story he would author/re-author three times.Through the process of r

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