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Hyponatremia in Patients with Community Acquired Pneumonia

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2016
Introduction: Community acquired pneumonia is one the frequent cause of hospital admissions. Whereas, hyponatremia is a common electrolyte abnormality in hospitalized patients and has been shown to be associated with considerable morbidity and mortality.
Lochan Karki, Bhawesh Thapa, Manoj Kumar Sah   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of CURB-65 and Expanded CURB-65 Scoring Systems in Community Acquired Pneumonia in a Tertiary Care Centre of Patna

Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 2021
BACKGROUND A variety of organisms cause community-acquired pneumonia, including bacteria, viruses and fungi. Pathogens vary in age and other factors, but the relative importance of each pneumonia as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia remains uncertain because most patients do not undergo thorough testing and because even when tested, specific ...
Debjit Mitra, Uttiya Roy, Abhay Kumar Sinha, Shiv Shankar Bharti   +3 more
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Prognostic factors for COVID-19 patients

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Determining prognostic factors in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can have great impact on treatment planning and follow-up strategies. Herein, we aimed to evaluate prognostic factors and clinical scores for confirmed COVID-19
Uğur Önal, Özge Aydın Güçlü, Halis Akalın, Nilüfer Aylin Acet Öztürk, Cihan Semet, Ezgi Demirdöğen, Aslı Görek Dilektaşlı, İmran Sağlık, Esra Kazak, Güven Özkaya, Funda Coşkun, Dane Ediger, Yasemin Heper, Ahmet Ursavaş, Emel Yılmaz, Esra Uzaslan, Mehmet Karadağ   +16 more
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A new scoring system to predict mortality in community-acquired pneumonia: CURB (S)-65

, 2023
OBJECTIVE: The first decision to be made in the case of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is whether hospitalization of the patient is mandatory. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether the addition of oxygenation parameters to CURB-65 has ...
Yapar, D., Baha, A., Gündüz, C., Tasbakan, S., Bahcecioğlu, S. N., Köktürk, N., Aksakal, F. N. B.   +6 more
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Pneumonia severity index compared to CURB-65 in predicting the outcome of community acquired pneumonia among patients referred to an Iranian emergency

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To compare the prognostic value of the pneumonia severity index and the severity score for community-acquired pneumonia (CURB-65) in predicting mortality and the need for ICU admission of patients with community-acquired pneumonia referred to ...
Mostafa Alavi-Moghaddam, Hooman Bakhshi, Bareza Rezaei, Patricia Khashayar   +3 more
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Comparison of CATs, CURB-65 and PMEWS as triage tools in pandemic influenza admissions to UK hospitals: case control analysis using retrospective data [PDF]

, 2012
Triage tools have an important role in pandemics to identify those most likely to benefit from higher levels of care. We compared Community Assessment Tools (CATs), the CURB-65 score, and the Pandemic Medical Early Warning Score (PMEWS); to predict ...
Read, R. C., Openshaw, Peter J.M., Semple, Malcolm G., Lim Wei Shen, Semple, MG, Nicholson, K.G., Bannister Barbara, Taylor, B. L., Taylor Bruce L., Puja R. Myles (145227), Read Robert C., Brett, S.J., Semple, M. G., Wei Shen Lim (145243), Semple, M.G., Semple Malcolm G., Karl G. Nicholson (145257), Myles Puja R., Bannister, Barbara, Brett, S. J., Nguyen-Van-Tam, Jonathan S., Stephen J Brett, Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam (145263), Peter J M Openshaw, Lim, W.S., Taylor, B.L., Myles, P.R., Myles, PR, Barbara Bannister, Jonathan S Nguyen-Van-Tam, James McMenamin (145252), Brett, SJ, Puja R Myles, James McMenamin, Lim, W. S., Brett Stephen J., Nguyen-Van-Tam, JS, Enstone Joanne E., Karl G Nicholson, Wei Shen Lim, Nicholson, Karl G., Enstone, Joanne E., Openshaw Peter J. M., Enstone, J.E., Enstone, J. E., Robert C Read, Stephen J. Brett (145230), Brett, Stephen J., Lim, Wei Shen, McMenamin, J., Bruce L Taylor, Read, Robert C., Read, RC, Peter J. M. Openshaw (145235), McMenamin, J, Myles, Puja R., Joanne E Enstone, Enstone, JE, Nguyen-Van-Tam, J.S., Myles, P. R., Nicholson, KG, Robert C. Read (145234), Read, R.C., Malcolm G Semple, Malcolm G. Semple (80199), Lim, WS, Taylor, BL, Nicholson, K. G., Nguyen-Van-Tam Jonathan S., McMenamin, James, Bruce L. Taylor (145248), Barbara Bannister (145260), Drews, S.J., Nguyen-Van-Tam, J. S., Taylor, Bruce L., Bannister, B., Nicholson Karl G., Openshaw, P. J. M., McMenamin James, Openshaw, PJM, Joanne E. Enstone (145232), Openshaw, P.J.M., Bannister, B   +82 more
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Role of blood urea nitrogen and serum albumin ratio in predicting severity of community acquired pneumonia (CAP)

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Blood urea nitrogen and serum albumin levels are independent risk factors for poor clinical outcome in CAP. However, there is a paucity in the literature on the role of Blood urea nitrogen and albumin ratio(B/A) in CAP.
Mehul Agarwal, Madhur Joshi, Manohar Gupta, Neha Bharti, Amartya Chakraborti, Maldev Sonigra   +5 more
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The prognostic power of PSI and CURB-65 for in-hospital death of pneumonia.

, 2022
The prognostic power of PSI and CURB-65 for in-hospital death of pneumonia.
Issei Oi (13949211), Hisako Matsumoto (419266), Nobuyoshi Hamao (13949214), Naoya Tanabe (152405), Masahiro Shirata (4126552), Isao Ito (90313), Seiichiro Imai (13949217), Yoshiro Yasutomo (13949220), Yu Hidaka (3702139), Seizo Kadowaki (13949223), Satoshi Konishi (149479), Satoshi Morita (316096), Toyohiro Hirai (307063)   +12 more
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Expanded CURB-65: A new score system predicts severity of community-acquired pneumonia with superior efficiency [PDF]

, 2016
Aim of this study was to develop a new simpler and more effective severity score for communityacquired pneumonia (CAP) patients. A total of 1640 consecutive hospitalized CAP patients in Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University were included ...
Wu, Xue Jie, VENDITTI, Mario, FARCOMENI, Alessio, Xu, Feng, Shi, Ling Xian, Lu, Rui Qing, Zhou, Hui, Zhao, Ying Li, Luo, Shu Ya, Dong, Xiao Jun, FALCONE, MARCO, Liu, Jin Liang, Blanco Barrera, Néstor Fabian, Noriega Tous, Natalia, Wu Xue-Jie, Dong Xiao-Jun, Falcone Marco, Xu Feng, Venditti Mario, Reátiga Ardila, Daniela Andrea, Luo Shu-Ya, Lu Rui-Qing, Liu Jin-Liang, Zhao Ying-Li, Shi Ling-Xian, Zhou Hui, Ibañez Gamboa, Marcela Fernanda, Medina López, Manuel Alejandro, Mancera Galindo, Nataly, Farcomeni Alessio   +29 more
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CURB-65 Pneumonia Severity Assessment Adapted for Electronic Decision Support [PDF]

Chest, 2011
Accurate severity assessment is crucial to the initial management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The CURB-65 (confusion, uremia, respiratory rate, BP, age ≥ 65 years) score contains data that are entered routinely in electronic medical records and are, thus, electronically calculable.
Barbara E, Jones, Jason, Jones, Thomas, Bewick, Wei Shen, Lim, Dominik, Aronsky, Samuel M, Brown, Wim G, Boersma, Menno M, van der Eerden, Nathan C, Dean   +8 more
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