Abstract: An apparatus positionable across a window includes a body formed from one-way viewing material. The apparatus further includes a plurality of brackets secured to a stationary surface adjacent a window and are disposed at opposed corners thereof. A plurality of elongated rods are attached to opposed side portions of the body. The plurality of rods each has opposed end portions engageable with the plurality of brackets respectively. One of such rods is conveniently movable in a direction substantially transverse to the axis between expanded and retracted positions for advantageously moving the body between stretched and non-stretched positions respectively.

Abstract: Multi-functional urine collection devices, embodiments of which can include a self-expanding container having a receptacle for receiving urine from the tubing, a pump for moving urine through the tubing and into a receptacle, extendable tubing that may be shortened and/or lengthened, and/or one or more meters for monitoring, measuring, transmitting or storing a characteristic from the urine.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, combination of medicaments, and methods for the treatment of certain conditions such as arthritis, and in particular, reactive arthritis, osteoarthritis, and bursitis, among others.

Abstract: A treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising a combination of valacyclovir hydrochloride, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole.

Abstract: A method for treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administering a combination of a member from each of the following groups of medications: (1) synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, (2) antibiotic drugs, and (3) imidazole drugs. Alternate embodiments of the invention include dual combinations of (A) a member of the synthetic purine nucleoside analog group of antiviral drugs and a member of the antibiotic group of drugs, (B) a member of the antibiotic group of drugs and a member of the imidazole family of drugs, and (C) a member of the synthetic purine nucleoside analog group of antiviral drugs and a member of the imidazole group of drugs.

Abstract: A method for treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administering a combination of member of the family of synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, a member of the tetracycline family, and a member of the nitroimidazole family, or alternatively, administering a combination of a member of the family of synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, a member of the quinolone family, and a member of the nitroimidazole family.

Abstract: A method for treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administering a combination of a member of the family of synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, a member of the tetracycline family, and a member of the nitroimidazole family, or alternatively, administering a combination of a member of the family of synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, a member of the beta-lactam family, and a member of the nitroimidazole family, or alternatively, administering a combination of a member of the family of synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, a member of the macrolide antimicrobial family, and a member of the nitroimidazole family, or alternatively, administering a combination of a member of the family of synthetic purine nucleoside analog antiviral drugs, a member of the ketolide antimicrobial family, and a member of the nitroimidazole family.

Abstract: A treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising a combination of valacyclovir hydrochloride, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole.

Abstract: A treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising a combination of acyclovir, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole. An alternate treatment comprises the combination of valacyclovir hydrochloride, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole.

Abstract: A treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising a combination of acyclovir, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole. An alternate treatment comprises the combination of valacyclovir hydrochloride, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole.

Abstract: An improved method for treatment of conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administration of a combination of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, metronidazole, and valacyclovir hydrochloride. A first alternate method comprises administration of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole. A second alternate method comprises administration of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, metronidazole, and isonicotinic acid hydrazide.

Abstract: An improved method of treating male erectile dysfunction by enteral administration of a combination of sildenafil citrate and papavarine hydrochloride. An alternate mode of treatment indicated for individuals with known vascular disease includes the contemporaneous administration of pentoxifylline. Further embodiments include administration of zinc monomethionine aspartate.

Abstract: An improved method of treating male erectile dysfunction by enteral administration of a combination of sildenafil citrate and papavarine hydrochloride. An alternate mode of treatment indicated for individuals with known vascular disease includes the contemporaneous administration of pentoxifylline. Further embodiments include administration of zinc monomethionine aspartate.

Abstract: An improved method for treatment of conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administration of a combination of acyclovir, L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole. An alternate method comprises administration of isonicotinic acid hydrazide.

Abstract: An improved method for treatment of conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administration of a combination of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, isonicotinic acid hydrazide, and metronidazole.