The removal of corneal epithelium via gentle scraping is a common clinical practice in the ophthalmology clinic to treat corneal epithelial defects, and its removal is a standard step in photorefractive keratectomy and laser epithelial keratomileusis surgeries.
The clinical diagnoses were made after common clinical practice, normally used at the specialists' clinic and before any laboratory or endoscopic tests.
As a consequence, treatment optimization is common clinical practice resulting in a prolongation of disability and suicidal ideation4,5.
The application of topical anesthesia to the oropharynx is a common clinical practice during oral and nasal laryngoscopy.
Common clinical practice includes attempts to improve pain, function, motion, and patient independence before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery.
Background: The use of lines erected on the vertebral endplates of the anterior-to-posterior radiograph to assess z-axis vertebral rotation is a common clinical practice.
Although consecutive surgical hand disinfections is common clinical practice, the effect on the bacterial density on hands has not been studied for all commonly used hand rubs.
We report a comparison of fundus photographs and ophthalmologic examination at baseline, permitting an evaluation of multiple settings similar to common clinical practice.
Implantation of testosterone doses of at least 150 to 450 mg (ie, two to six pellets) is common clinical practice despite a lack of prospective data.
Significance: This study supports the common clinical practice of nasal steroid sprays to ameliorate rebound congestion concomitant with and after cessation of topical decongestant sprays.
In fact, wrote Langer in Climacteric: "The WHI deserves credit for evaluating, and ultimately halting, what had become an increasingly common clinical practice of prescribing menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women well past menopause or at high risk of coronary heart disease, with the expectation of providing cardioprotection".
