Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer: an appraisal of the current high-level evidence

…, C Jost, C Gwerder, T Hackert, K Z'graggen, U Kessler - Pharmacology, 2021 - karger.com
At the time of diagnosis, only about 20% of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
have resectable disease. PDAC treatment necessitates a multidisciplinary approach, …

[HTML][HTML] The neurobiological effects of electroconvulsive therapy studied through magnetic resonance: what have we learned, and where do we go?

OT Ousdal, GE Brancati, U Kessler, V Erchinger… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is an established treatment choice for severe, treatment-resistant
depression, yet its mechanisms of action remain elusive. Magnetic resonance …

Salivary cortisol levels throughout childhood and adolescence: relation with age, pubertal stage, and weight

…, RA Dressendörfer, K Schriever, U Kessler… - Pediatric …, 1995 - nature.com
ABSTRACT: The measurement of cortisol in saliva has become a reliable tool for both the
scientist and the clinician for studying adrenal cortical function in the adult. We have measured …

Conservative treatment versus surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

U Kessler, S Mosbahi, B Walker, EM Hau… - Archives of disease in …, 2017 - adc.bmj.com
Objectives To compare conservative treatment with index admission appendicectomy in
children with acute uncomplicated appendicitis. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. …

Treatment-resistant bipolar depression: a randomized controlled trial of electroconvulsive therapy versus algorithm-based pharmacological treatment

HK Schoeyen, U Kessler… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
… Schoeyen and Kessler contributed equally to this article and share the first authorship. …
Schoeyen and Kessler from the Western Norway Regional Health Authority; and by support from …

[HTML][HTML] Volume of the human hippocampus and clinical response following electroconvulsive therapy

…, G Hellemann, MB Jorgensen, U Kessler… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Hippocampal enlargements are commonly reported after electroconvulsive
therapy (ECT). To clarify mechanisms, we examined if ECT-induced hippocampal volume …

Effect of recombinant human erythropoietin and intravenous iron on anemia and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis.

JP Kaltwasser, U Kessler, R Gottschalk… - The Journal of …, 2001 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether treatment of anemia of chronic disease (ACD) in
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHu-Epo) in …

[HTML][HTML] Thromboelastometry for the assessment of coagulation abnormalities in early and established adult sepsis: a prospective cohort study

F Daudel, U Kessler, H Folly, JS Lienert, J Takala… - Critical care, 2009 - Springer
Introduction The inflammatory response to an invading pathogen in sepsis leads to complex
alterations in hemostasis by dysregulation of procoagulant and anticoagulant factors. …

Acute testicular torsion in children: the role of sonography in the diagnostic workup

…, JP Schenk, R Wunsch, S Holland-Cunz, U Kessler… - European …, 2006 - Springer
Acute testicular torsion in children is an emergency and has to be diagnosed urgently. D
oppler sonography is increasingly used in imaging the acute scrotum. Nevertheless, in …

[HTML][HTML] Brain changes induced by electroconvulsive therapy are broadly distributed

…, F Bouckaert, A Anand, H Bartsch, U Kessler… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is associated with volumetric enlargements of
corticolimbic brain regions. However, the pattern of whole-brain structural alterations …