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Thalamic abscess caused by a rare pathogen:streptococcus constellatus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Streptococcus constellatus is a microorganism that lives commensally in the oropharyngeal region, urogenital region, and intestinal tract. However, it can cause infection in patients with certain predisposing factors. Rarely, this microorganism can cause
Güçlü, Bülent   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Nocardia Farcinica Brain Abscess in an Immunocompetent Old Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2017
By definition, a brain abscess is an intraparenchymal collection of pus. Nocardia shows to have a special tropism for the neural tissue. Solitary abscess represents the most common manifestation in the central nervous system, accounting for 1%–2% of all ...
D. Chaudhari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Eggerthella lenta Isolated From Bloodstream and Abdominal Fluid Infections

open access: yesiLABMED, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial susceptibility analysis of clinical Eggerthella lenta isolates. This study reviewed 36 E. lenta isolates from the bloodstream and abdominal fluids (2018–2024). Identification methods included VITEK 2 ANC, MALDI‐TOF, and 16S rRNA sequencing. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing using agar dilution followed CLSI and EUCAST guidelines.
Yuan Gao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Literature Review of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Patients With Chronic Back Pain Without Prior Spine Surgery

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain abscess caused by Cladophialophora bantiana: Total remission after full resection and short-course Voriconazole treatment

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
We report on a brain abscess in an immunocompetent man caused by Cladophialophora bantiana, a black mold known to prefer the brain for abscess-formations with a mortality rate up to 65%.
Li-Anne Schweizer   +3 more
doaj  

Multiple brain abscesses treated by extraction of the maxillary molars with chronic apical lesion to remove the source of infection

open access: yesMaxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background Brain abscess is a life-threatening condition that occurs due to complications during a neurosurgical procedure, direct cranial trauma, or the presence of local or distal infection.
Ki-Hyun Jung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Structure-guided Effective and Temporal-lag Connectivity Network for Revealing Brain Disorder Mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Brain network provides important insights for the diagnosis of many brain disorders, and how to effectively model the brain structure has become one of the core issues in the domain of brain imaging analysis. Recently, various computational methods have been proposed to estimate the causal relationship (i.e., effective connectivity) between brain ...
arxiv  

Silent diabetes mellitus, periodontitis, and a new case of thalamic abscess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Brain abscess is an unusual complication of uncontrolled diabetes. A solitary thalamic abscess is an uncommon type of brain abscess. We report a case of thalamic abscess, whereupon diabetes mellitus and periodontitis were diagnosed.
Cramer, Joel   +12 more
core   +5 more sources

Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of interventions during the first 1,000 days to improve energy balance‐related behaviors or prevent overweight/obesity in children from socio‐economically disadvantaged families of high‐income countries: a systematic review

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Summary This narrative systematic review examined effectiveness of interventions during pregnancy and up to 2 years of age in improving energy balance‐related behaviors or prevent overweight/obesity in children from families experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage. We identified 24 interventions, from 33 articles, since 1990.
Sandrine Lioret   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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