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The Role of A Surgeon in Restoring the Senses & in Biomedical Engineering

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review is based on my 2025 Jepson Lecture and outlines my personal journey to restore hearing in people with a severe sensorineural hearing loss. My dream started as a 5‐year‐old as I told my kindergarten teacher when I grow up ‘I want to fix ears’ because my father is deaf. The journey resulted in a career in surgery followed by auditory
Graeme M. Clark
wiley   +1 more source

MRI BRAIN lesions and growth after antenatal steroids in preterm infants: Does timing matter?

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Timing matters: antenatal corticosteroids reduce brain injury in very low birth weight infants, but their protective effect in extremely preterm neonates declines when birth occurs beyond 7 days from administration. Abstract Introduction Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are widely used to improve outcomes in preterm infants, with known benefits on ...
Mariya Malova   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Resistance in Children With Bloodstream Infections: A Population‐Based Study in Stockholm, Sweden

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim We retrospectively evaluated trends in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in paediatric bloodstream infections and assessed changes in antimicrobial prescription patterns over a 20‐year period. Methods We analysed positive blood cultures from children admitted with suspected serious infection between 1998 and 2018.
Joachim Luthander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Features and Predictors of Hospital Stay in Paediatric Epstein–Barr Virus Infectious Mononucleosis: A Multicentre Cohort Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe age‐specific clinical features and identify predictors of length of hospital stay in children and adolescents with primary Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infectious mononucleosis (IM). Methods This multicentre retrospective cohort study included all children and adolescents aged 0–17 years with a verified primary EBV infection in the
Lasse H. Nyhegn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early diagnosis model for meningitis supports public health decision making.

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To develop a predictive model for rapid differential diagnosis of meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia to support public health decisions on chemoprophylaxis for contacts.
Ejidokun, Oluwatoyin O   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Conditions Associated With Elevated Lactate Levels in Hospitalized Children

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Lactate is included in adult septic shock criteria, but its role in paediatric sepsis is unclear. Recent guidelines propose lactate thresholds, though supporting evidence is limited. We aimed to identify conditions associated with elevated lactate in children and determine where levels are highest.
Eveliina Kuitunen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum procalcitonin in Egyptian patients with acute meningitis and a negative direct cerebrospinal fluid examination

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
Summary: Background: To reduce the morbidity and mortality related to bacterial meningitis, it is important to discriminate bacterial meningitis from aseptic meningitis during the acute phase of the disease, when the clinical symptoms are often similar.
Nadia A. Abdelkader   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Research Funders and Justice: Obligations to Coordinate and Counterbalance

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Government health research funders are frequently criticized on the grounds that their distribution of resources fails to reflect a population's disease burden. These critiques do not take into account what other research funders are doing. In this paper, I argue that this is a mistake.
Joseph Millum
wiley   +1 more source

Inborn errors of immunity in children with neuroinflammation

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inborn errors of immunity (IEIs), an expanding group of monogenic disorders with diverse clinical manifestations, are increasingly recognized to include neuroinflammatory disease. Examples of diseases included under this umbrella are Aicardi–Goutières syndrome, deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2, familial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis ...
Eppie M Yiu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computed tomographic diagnosis and treatment of pneumolabyrinth in a mare with temporohyoid osteoarthropathy

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Pneumolabyrinth, which is the presence of gas within the labyrinth of the inner ear, can be associated with severe peripheral vestibular signs. This report describes a case of pneumolabyrinth in a horse that presented with vestibular ataxia. An 8‐year‐old Quarter Horse mare that presented with cranial nerve VII deficits underwent a standing ...
C. A. Jamieson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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