ABSTRACT Jejunal diverticulosis is a rare cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) that can present with life‐threatening hemorrhage. We report a 69‐year‐old male with recurrent melena, severe anemia, and hemodynamic instability requiring multiple transfusions. Upper and lower endoscopy were nondiagnostic, and CT angiography failed to localize
Mahmoud Draidi +5 more
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Aortic Valve Endocarditis Caused by <i>Streptococcus acidominimus</i> Following Community-Acquired Pneumonia in a Patient With Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report. [PDF]
Heng M +14 more
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An Uncommon Case of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Three‐Year‐Old Immunocompetent Child
The necrotic lesions on day 10. ABSTRACT Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare cutaneous finding of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis, typically in immunocompromised patients. We present EG with septic shock in a previously healthy three‐year‐old child who presented with rapidly progressing necrotic eschars and severe neutropenia.
Shobha Maharjan +2 more
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A comparison of routine blood culture methods and multiplex quantitative PCR for detecting pathogens in simulated polymicrobial blood cultures. [PDF]
Doualeh M +7 more
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) used an Active Postmarket Risk Identification and Analysis (ARIA) system to address a safety issue (serious infection) identified during clinical review of an application to market ustekinumab as a treatment for Crohn's disease (CD). FDA used an active‐comparator new‐user cohort design, data from six Sentinel
Joel L. Weissfeld +9 more
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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteraemia at a tertiary hospital: A five-year review. [PDF]
Marais D +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The relationship between tooth loss and glycemic control status in diabetes is inconclusive. Material and Methods Using data from the 2014–2018 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES), 2146 adults with diabetes aged ≥ 40 years were categorized by number of remaining teeth (0–19, 20–27, and ≥ 28 ...
Eun Sik Lee +9 more
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Maternal infection at delivery and risk of stillbirth and early neonatal death: nested case-control studies in East African pregnancy cohorts. [PDF]
Seale AC +26 more
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F. nucleatum colonises tumours through mucosal translocation, adjacent‐tissue migration and hematogenous dissemination. It promotes cancer progression via adhesion, inflammation, immune evasion, epigenetic remodelling and metastasis. Its effects on therapy response are tumour‐context dependent. Microbiome‐guided targeting may enable precision oncology.
Feng Zhao +7 more
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Post-partum haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis triggered by <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> bacteraemia or teicoplanin therapy. [PDF]
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