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Lip necrosis caused by methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

JEADV Clinical Practice
Labial necrosis is a rare condition with diverse causes, posing challenges for diagnosis and treatment. Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains, particularly those positive for Panton‐Valentine leukocidin (PVL), further complicate ...
Saad Khayat, Marc Agea Martínez, Manuel Tousidonis Rial, Alberto Diez Montiel, Santiago Ochandiano Caicoya   +4 more
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Venous Hemorrhagic Infarct Leading to Delayed Brain Abscess Formation: A Case Report

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Venous sinus thrombosis is a common neurovascular problem with multifactorial etiology, infection being one of the common causes. Cerebral abscess causing thrombophlebitis and venous sinus occlusion is a known entity.
Anshu Warade, Alay V. Khandhar, Charulata Sankhla, Ketan I. Desai   +3 more
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Soft Tissue Foreign Body: Utility of High Resolution Ultrasonography [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Minor percentage of wooden foreign bodies is radio-opaque. High Resolution Ultrasonography (HRUSG) though existing is sparsely used as a primary imaging modality for diagnosis and localization of retained foreign body.
RUDRESH HIREMATH, HARISH REDDY, JEBIN IBRAHIM, CH HARITHA, RUSHIT SANDEEP SHAH   +4 more
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Effects of the Nanova™ Therapy System in Unroofing-Curettage and Secondary Intention Healing of Pilonidal Abscesses

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2017
Aim: Although treatment methods have been well-established for asymptomatic, chronic fistulizing, and recurrent forms of pilonidal sinus disease, there is no consensus on when definitive treatment should be performed in patients with abscesses.
Burhan Hakan Kanat, Mustafa Girgin, Yavuz Selim İlhan, Ali Aksu   +3 more
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Multiple Spinal Tuberculosis with Severe Kyphosis: A Case Report

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical efficacy of a patient with multiple tuberculosis of the spine combined with severe kyphosis.Case SummaryA 56-year-old male patient presented with low back pain with numbness and fatigue in ...
Liyi Chen, Chong Liu, Zhen Ye, Tuo Liang, Shengsheng Huang, Jiarui Chen, Tianyou Chen, Hao Li, Wuhua Chen, Xuhua Sun, Ming Yi, Jie Jiang, Hao Guo, Xinli Zhan   +13 more
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Comparison of Multiple Needle Aspirations and Open Surgical Drainage in Management of Breast Abscess

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2009
Background: The treatment of breast abscess is a clinical dilemma which ranges from conservative treatment to surgical intervention. A recently highlighted approach is drainage of pus by needle aspiration under antibiotic cover with or without ...
Wasim Iqbal Sheikh
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A rare case report on infratemporal, masticator and parapharyngeal space infection secondary to decayed upper wisdom tooth

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
Introduction: Space infections of infratemporal and temporal spaces are rare. These spaces rarely present as the primary space. An infection here could migrate to cavernous sinus through the pterygoid plexus or into the orbit through the valveless ...
Rajanikanth B.R., Prasad K., Achar A.T.
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Parapharyngeal and retropharyngeal abscess in children: a case report

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
Parapharyngeal abscesses are more observed among children other than adults. Parapharyngeal abscesses are life-threatening due to the severe complications.
Yavuz Sultan Selim Cerrah, Emine Elif Altuntaş, Ali ihsan Bebek, Mansur Doğan, Suphi Müderris   +4 more
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Nodule‐type pneumonitis mimicking lung abscess or tumor recurrence on chest computed tomography identified as osimertinib‐induced pneumonitis: A case report

Thoracic Cancer, 2022
Osimertinib‐induced pneumonitis usually manifests as ground glass opacities (GGO) on chest computed tomography (CT) scans. Here, we encountered a case involving a 42‐year‐old woman who had nodule‐type pneumonitis mimicking lung abscess or tumor ...
Ayumu Otsuki, Yuya Homma, Michinori Yoshimi, Hiroyuki Ito, Kei Nakashima   +4 more
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Necessity of vancomycin trough concentrations to manage uncomplicated acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections: a laboratory stewardship analysis

Drugs in Context, 2023
Background: Recent recommendations by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists and Infectious Disease Society of America have provided guidance regarding vancomycin dosing and monitoring in serious infections (including methicillin-resistant ...
Andrew Merker, Kartik Anne, Justin Rayyan, Milena Murray   +3 more
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