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Five‐Year Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sphincter‐Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Study in Elderly Vietnamese Patients

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This prospective study demonstrates that laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving surgery is feasible for elderly patients. While overall survival reaches 70% at 5 years, advanced T‐stage and the omission of neoadjuvant therapy significantly drive recurrence, highlighting the need for personalized geriatric protocols despite logistical challenges.
Huu Duc Ho, Quang Le, Ngoc Thach Tran, Van Viet Ung, Loc Vu   +4 more
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza, Arun Meyyazhagan, Eliseo Picchi, Gustavo Ribas, Ingrid Faber, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Preethi Basavaraju, Paolo Eusebi, Haripriya Kuchi Bhotla, Mario Stasi, Fabrizio Gaudiello, Francesco Patti, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Marcondes Cavalcante França Jr, José Luiz Pedroso, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Peter Henry St George‐Hyslop, Toshitaka Kawarai, Antonio Orlacchio   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological Trends and Evolving Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Burn Patients: A 3‐Year Cross‐Sectional Surveillance in Northern Iran

Health Science Reports
Background and Aim Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is a major cause of burn wound infections, posing a significant challenge due to its increasing antibiotic resistance.
Mahsa Sadeghi, Mohammadreza Mobayen, Tofigh Yaghubi Kalurazi, Zahra Mehrdad, Mohammadamin Khajavi Gaskarei, Sina Kamrani Moghadam, Hadi Sedigh Ebrahim‐Saraie, Meysam Hasannejad‐Bibalan   +7 more
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Temporal Changes in Bacterial Profile of Burn Wound Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital and Risk Factors for Invasion: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Burn wound infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients admitted to burn units. Burn wounds serve as a susceptible site for opportunistic colonisation by endogenous and exogenous organisms due to local and ...
Aarti A Gandhi, Priyanka S Prasad, Gita Nataraj, Vinita Puri   +3 more
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Evaluation of Number of Virulence Factors and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Pseudomonas ‎aeruginosa isolated from wound and burn infections in Samarra city

Tikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2021
Wound and burn infections is one of the serious problems that patients suffer from in hospitals, since the bacteria that cause wound and burn infections usually have resistance to most of the commonly used antibiotics.
Ahmed Abdulbari Abdulwahid AL-Samaraey, Nihad Abdul-Hussain Jafar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig, Nadav Amir, Maya Schiller, Roni Loebenstein, Johnatan Nissan, Marina Boxer, Shany Guly Gofrit, Gal Goshen, Sándor Beniczky, Nicola Maggio   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The frequency of nosocomial infection and environmental contamination in the burn center

Journal of Current Biomedical Reports
Nosocomial infections result in a high rate of morbidity and mortality globally. The present study investigated patterns of bacterial contamination in the hospital environment and hospital-acquired infections in hospitalized burn patients.This cross ...
Pejman Hassanpoor, Motahareh Hassanzadeh, Tofigh Yaghoubi, Mohammadreza Mobayen, Mahsa Sadeghi, Mojtaba Hedayati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profile of microorganisms isolated from blood and wound in the first week of post burn infections and antibacterial resistance pattern

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013
Infection of burn wounds is a serious problem leading to death and need critical care. The purpose of this study is to identify common microorganisms isolated from blood and wound in the first week of post burn infections and assess their susceptibility
Khalida Jhalil Ibraheem
doaj   +1 more source

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source