Diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department. [PDF]
, 2008 Pneumonia is a condition that is often treated by emergency physicians. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department and highlights dilemmas in diagnostic testing, use of blood and sputum cultures, hospital ...
Abrahamian, Fredrick M +2 more
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Differentially Expressed Salivary miRNAs in Temporomandibular Disorders
Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are heterogeneous conditions of unclear aetiology involving the temporomandibular joint, masticatory muscles and neural tissues. Limited understanding of their pathogenesis hampers accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment. Therefore, this study aimed to identify salivary microRNA (miRNA) signatures
Karolina Elżbieta Kaczor‐Urbanowicz +13 more
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Successful Treatment of Severe Purpura Fulminans With Anakinra
Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare, often fatal pediatric condition characterized by intravascular thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction of the skin. A timely diagnosis and treatment are paramount to prevent the involvement of internal organs, causing disseminated intravascular coagulation and gangrene of the extremities.
Francesco Zulian +4 more
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Brain damage following whooping cough vaccination : is it time to lay the myth to rest? [PDF]
, 1998 Whooping cough causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in early infancy. Although an effective vaccine exists, vaccine uptake in Malta was previously disappointing due to the general public’s and the medical community’s doubts regarding ...
Busuttil, Ray, Grech, Victor E.
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Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Erythrokeratodermia cardiomyopathy (EKC) syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by generalized erythrokeratoderma and progressive dilated cardiomyopathy, caused by pathogenic variants in the SR6 domain of desmoplakin (DSP).
Sepideh Hamzehlou +7 more
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A community based cross sectional study on feasibility of lay interviewers in ascertaining causes of adult deaths by using verbal autopsy in rural Wardha [PDF]
, 2009 Background & objectives: 1) To study the causes of adult (15 years and above) deaths using verbal autopsy (VA) and its socio-demographic characteristics.
Deshmukh, PR +3 more
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Clinical and etiological profile of acute febrile illness with thrombocytopenia
, 2021 Dipak D Gaikwad
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Usefulness of C-Reactive Protein and Other Host BioMarker Point-of-Care Tests in the Assessment of Non-Malarial Acute Febrile Illnesses: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Giulia Bertoli +10 more
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Evaluation of an influenza-like illness case definition in the diagnosis of influenza among patients with acute febrile illness in cambodia [PDF]
, 2010 Matthew R. Kasper +4 more
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Stewardship of Molecular Diagnostics in Transplant Viral Infections
Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transplant environment requires special considerations when testing for viral infections as immunosuppression results in atypical infection profiles. Microbes otherwise considered commensals or causing mild disease can lead to severe infections in transplant environments. Therefore, guidelines tend to recommend broader microbial testing in
Scott Sugden +3 more
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