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Risk factors for unfavorable clinical outcomes in patients with brain abscess in South Korea.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundBrain abscess can be life-threatening and manifest various neurological findings, although the mortality rate has decreased recently.
Yun Suk Cho   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing post‐cesarean sepsis: Current best practice in prevention and treatment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cesarean section is the most common surgical procedure performed worldwide. It is associated with good perinatal and maternal outcomes when indicated. The rising global cesarean birth rate has coincided with an increase in post‐cesarean sepsis – specifically site infections, which have an incidence of 7% worldwide. Post‐cesarean sepsis remains
Amanda Lazzaro   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term results of the Musset surgical technique in the treatment of recto‐vaginal fistulas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recto‐vaginal fistulas (RVF) are a rare pathology, mostly affecting developing countries. They are mainly obstetrical (88% of cases) and have an incidence of 0.5%. Musset's surgical technique in the management of RVF has been the subject of few studies and there is little data in the literature concerning the evaluation of its long ...
Joy Bloomfield   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain and Spinal Abscesses

open access: yesDeckerMed Medicine, 2012
Brain and spinal abscesses are focal infections of the central nervous system that are often associated with significant morbidity and mortality if not recognized early and managed in a timely manner. In patients with brain abscess, the clinical manifestations run the gamut from indolent to fulminant; most are related to the size and location of the ...
Allan R. Tunkel, W. Michael Scheld
openaire   +1 more source

Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Ovarian Cancer: Current Status and Future Potential

open access: yesiRADIOLOGY, EarlyView.
The role of PET/CT in the management of ovarian cancer at each disease stage, including primary detection, staging, prognosis evaluation, treatment response assessment and recurrence surveillance, and its future potential in relation to novel non‐FDG radiotracers, PET/MRI, dynamic PET and AI‐based radiomics.
Caiyun Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain Abscess from a Peritonsillar Abscess

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Researchers at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA, report the case of a 9-year-old immunocompetent girl diagnosed with a left frontal brain abscess accompanied by fever, headache, and weight loss for a 3-month period.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Trans‐Fistula Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound in Diagnosing a Complex Anal‐Bartholin‐Perineal Fistula of Crohn's Disease: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
This case illustrates the potential utility of TF‐CEUS as a valuable adjunct in diagnosing complex fistulae. When MRI demonstrates limited sensitivity in detecting complex fistulae, TF‐CEUS can be chosen as a complementary imaging modality. It allows for real‐time, dynamic monitoring of the fistula branches, providing favorable conditions for early ...
Dilimire Abuliezi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Brief Behavioural Activation for depression in adolescents with acquired brain injury using a single‐case experimental design

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adolescents who have had an acquired brain injury (ABI) commonly experience depression. Brief Behavioural Activation (Brief BA) is a successful, values‐based intervention for managing depression in neurotypical adolescents. This study investigated the effectiveness of Brief BA, using a single‐case experimental design, with ...
Conor R. O’Brien   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Staphylococcus aureus Septic Arthritis After COVID‐19 Vaccination

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
A 49‐year‐old man with diabetes undergoing hemodialysis developed right shoulder pain and fever following his sixth dose of the COVID‐19 vaccine. The culture of the synovial fluid detected Staphylococcus aureus, leading to a diagnosis of septic arthritis.
Mineto Ohta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive predictive value of ICD-10 diagnosis codes for brain abscess in the Danish National Patient Registry

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2018
Jacob Bodilsen,1 Michael Dalager-Pedersen,1 Nicolai Kjærgaard,1 Diederik van de Beek,2 Matthijs C Brouwer,2 Henrik Nielsen,1 and the DASGIB study group 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; 2Department ...
Bodilsen J   +5 more
doaj  

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