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Brain abscess as a manifestation of spinal dermal sinus

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008
Parisa Emami-Naeini, Ali Mahdavi, Hamed Ahmadi, Nima Baradaran, Farideh NejatDepartment of Neurosurgery, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Medical Sciences/University of Tehran, Tehran, IranAbstract: Dermal sinuses have been associated with a
Parisa Emami-Naeini, Ali Mahdavi, Hamed Ahmadi, Nima Baradaran, Farideh Nejat   +4 more
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Brain abscess: A rare complication of catheter: Associated infection in patients on hemodialysis [PDF]

Hospital Pharmacology, 2018
Introduction: Vascular approach is one of the main risk factors that causes infections in patients that are treated by hemodialyses. Brain abscess is one of the rarer metastatic complications of dialytic catheter sepsis.
Knežević Violeta A.V., Petrović Lada V., Đurđević-Mirković Tatjana, Ćelić Dejan M.   +3 more
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Current Approaches to Support Patients to Withdraw From Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Image and performance‐enhancing drugs (IPEDs) include agents such as androgens, growth hormone, and erythropoietin, which are used to enhance appearance and physical performance. Androgens, also known as anabolic‐androgenic steroids (AAS), are the most used IPEDs worldwide.
Elizabeth Hyams, Bonnie Grant, Richard Quinton, Channa N. Jayasena   +3 more
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A Clinical Report of Two Cases of Cryptogenic Brain Abscess and a Relevant Literature Review

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Brain abscess, a severe intracranial infectious disease, refers to the parenchyma abscess caused by local infection or remote spread. Recently, advancements in modern medicine, especially the wide application of antimicrobial drugs, have contributed to ...
Wei Zhou, Xuefei Shao, Xiaochun Jiang
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Inborn errors of immunity in children with neuroinflammation

Developmental 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, Dilan Dissanayake, Jessie Cunningham, Helen Branson, Ori Scott, E Ann Yeh   +5 more
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Brain abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with atypical symptoms: a case report and literature review

BMC Pediatrics
Background Streptococcus pyogenes is a common gram-positive bacterium, belonging to group A Streptococcus (GAS), and is responsible for causing a range of clinical conditions.
Chun-Zhen Hua, Zhi-Peng Shen, Ming-Ming Zhou, Can Lai, Guan-Nan Bai, Wei-Zhong Gu, Yong-Ping Xie, Jin-Si Zhou, Wei-Lin Hu, Qiang Shu   +9 more
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Oral Hygiene Behaviours, Motivation and Perceived Competence in Adults Living With Mental Illness: A Cross‐Sectional Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People living with mental illness experience poorer oral health than the general population, influenced by medication‐related effects, behavioural risk factors, and structural barriers to dental care. Oral health behaviours and psychological determinants such as motivation and perceived competence are central to prevention and self ...
Grace Wong, Lauren Monds, Mark Montebello, Carolyn Fraser, Zion Park, Georgie McBride, Kevin Ayozie, Kristine Grainger, Marija Saponja, Anna Cheng, Kyle Cheng, Wenpeng You   +11 more
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Cerebral Abscess As A Complication Of Pulmonary Arterio-Venous Malformation - A Rere Case Report

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2001
Brain abscess is an extremely rare presenting manifestation of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation. A thirty-year-old lady presented with a right fronto-parietal brain abscess. Clinical examination revealed a continuous murmur in the right mammary and
Vijayan K, Inbasekaran V, Kailairajan D
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Prevalence and Characteristics of North American Indigenous Inflammatory Skin Disease: A Systematic Scoping Review

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
This scoping review synthesizes evidence on atopic dermatitis (AD), psoriasis, and hidradenitis suppurativa in North American Indigenous peoples across 49 studies and 63 clinical trials. Findings reveal consistently high disease burden in AD, marked underrepresentation in trials and guidelines, and five evidence‐based recommendations to advance ...
Rachel Asiniwasis, Jordanna Roesler, Amira Muftah, Aysha Lukmanji, McKenzie Van Eaton, Kavya Yatham, Erin Watson, Eric McMullen, Gregory Kost, Colton Jensen, Oluwatosin Odeshi, Anna Chacon, Dana Slape, Brittany Waller, Kelsey Hinther, Mamata Pandey, Carolyn Jack, Derek K. Chu   +17 more
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When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
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