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ABSTRACT Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, painful inflammatory skin disease. There is a need to evaluate how patients experience their disease. Objectives The HS Uncovered survey was conducted to understand patient activation, the patient journey and burden of disease.
Georgios Kokolakis+9 more
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A Case of Brain Abscess Caused by Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Reports of brain abscesses caused by medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) are very rare. We here present the case of a 76-year-old man with terminal-stage prostatic carcinoma and a brain abscess caused by MRONJ at the maxilla.
K. Yamagata+7 more
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Abstract The literature is inconsistent regarding differences in infection risk between central venous catheter types used for home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Our goal was to determine if significant differences exist in rates of infection and other complications between peripherally inserted central catheters, tunneled central venous catheters, and ...
Theresa A. Fessler+3 more
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Anaerobic Brain Abscess following Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in a Child from Uganda
Brain abscess, while rare, confers high mortality, especially in the developing world. The case of a Ugandan child with a polymicrobial brain abscess including infection with Tissierella praeacuta/Clostridium hastiforme requiring repeated drainage and ...
KA Cox, G Al-Rawahi, TR Kollmann
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Toxic levels of ammonia in human brain abscess.
OBJECTIVE Brain abscesses could lead to cerebral symptoms through tissue destruction, edema, changes in brain architecture, and increased intracranial pressure. However, the possibility that the pus itself could contribute to symptoms has received little
D. Dahlberg, J. Ivanović, B. Hassel
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ABSTRACT Crohn's disease (CD), a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is a chronic disorder involving any part of the gastrointestinal tract. Ileocecal resection may serve as a more effective treatment option for early CD. However, the potential relationship and mechanisms between the ileocecum and remission induction of CD are still elusive.
Kai Xia+15 more
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UNDIAGNOSTICATED BRAIN ABSCESS [PDF]
InThe Journalof May 22, 1909, Dr. Eshner reported a case of undiagnosticated brain abscess. In a day when chiefly successes are given to the medical press I feel like congratulating the Doctor for his courage in publishing a failure, for as such much be regarded all cases which are undiagnosticated, or are wrongly diagnosticated.
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Cerebrovascular complications and infective endocarditis. impact of available evidence on clinical outcome [PDF]
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease. Its epidemiological profile has substantially changed in recent years although 1-year mortality is still high.
De Bellis, Antonio+8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This narrative review aims to provide otolaryngologists with a comprehensive overview of the clinical presentation, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for Tornwaldt cysts, synthesizing insights from the available literature.
Antonino Maniaci+7 more
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Brain Abscess from a Peritonsillar Abscess
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
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