Prevalence and Clinical Variants of Scabies at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
ABSTRACT Background Scabies affects an estimated 200 million people globally. Despite its designation as a neglected tropical disease by the WHO in 2017, local data on its burden remain scarce. Objectives To assess the prevalence and describe clinical variants of scabies infestation amongst patients seen at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH ...
Abraham Mukalazi +4 more
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Groin abscess outside the hernia sac secondary to perforated appendicitis in an older adult: a case report. [PDF]
Okamoto N +5 more
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From Hope to Infection: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess After Frozen Embryo Transfer-A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
El Safadi A +3 more
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ABSTRACT Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder affecting intertriginous areas. Long‐standing HS can undergo malignant transformation into squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), particularly in the perineal and gluteal regions. We report a 54‐year‐old man with severe, treatment‐refractory HS complicated by an aggressive verrucous
Michael Zolotas +6 more
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Risk factors for mortality in prostatic abscess: Insights into patient characteristics and drainage practices. [PDF]
Tsai YC, Li JR, Hsu CY, Tsai CA.
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Laparoscopic Removal of a Fish Bone Causing an Abdominal Wall Abscess Using Laparoscopic Ultrasonography: A Case Report. [PDF]
Uezu I +6 more
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Ear Piercing Complications: Comparing Cartilage and Soft Tissue Piercings in a Large Survey Cohort
Cartilage ear piercings were associated with significantly higher complication rates than lobule piercings and remained an independent predictor of complications after multivariate analysis. Cartilage site also independently predicted piercing removal, with higher removal rates observed compared to lobule piercings.
John P. Ziegler +6 more
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Impact of Co‐Morbid Immunocompromise in HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Among patients with surgically resected Human Papillomavirus positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), immunocompromised patients had significantly worse overall survival compared to the non‐compromised group; however, these exploratory findings should be interpreted cautiously.
Maxwell L. Weng +7 more
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Treatment of brain abscess rupturing into ventricle: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Zhang X, Yang X, Hu J, Zhang W, Shen W.
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The Impact of Etiology on Time to Vocal Fold Motion Recovery in Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
The time course of vocal fold motion recovery in UVFP reflects the underlying etiologies. This study showed that there was no difference in the time to recovery between UVFP from cardiothoracic versus thyroid/parathyroid surgeries, challenging the long‐held assumption that recovery time is proportional to the distance between injury site and larynx ...
Rishi Suresh, Ted Mau
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