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Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases
Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 2002In human history, numerous infectious diseases have emerged and re-emerged. Aside from many others, the so-called 'exotic' agents in particular are a threat to our public health systems due to limited experience in case management and lack of appropriate resources.
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Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
Journal of Infection, 2000Microbial pathogens discovered as aetiological agents of human disease over the last 25 years are reviewed. Strengthening of laboratory and public health surveillance is of paramount importance for early detection and management of emerging infectious diseases.
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Emergencies in pleural diseases
Revista Clínica Española (English Edition), 2013A parapneumonic effusion should be drained if it is large (≥ 1/2 of the hemithorax), loculated, frank pus is obtained, if the fluid is non-purulent fluid but has a low pH (< 7.20) or if the culture is positive. Instillation of fibrinolytics and DNase thorough the chest catheter in locutated effusions and empyemas is currently recommended. Management of
J M, Porcel, D, García-Gil
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Inflammatory bowel disease emergencies
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2003Emergency complications of IBD are rare, but may be life-threatening, require surgery, and result in permanent end organ damage. The most common complications associated with UC are fulminant colitis, toxic megacolon, and bleeding. Each of these complications may resolve with aggressive medical therapy but often result in a total proctocolectomy.
Onki, Cheung, Miguel D, Regueiro
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Airway Infectious Disease Emergencies
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2006Upper and lower respiratory infections are encountered commonly in the emergency department. Visits resulting from occurrences of respiratory disease account for 10% of all pediatric emergency department visits and 20% of all pediatric hospital admissions.
Keyvan, Rafei, Richard, Lichenstein
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Pediatric infectious disease emergencies
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1995Infectious diseases are the cause of the majority of pediatric emergency visits, although only a minority constitute true emergencies. Progress in identifying the true emergencies continues.
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Neurologic Infectious Disease Emergencies
Neurologic Clinics, 2012Nearly 70 years after the discovery of penicillin, neurologic infectious diseases (NIDs) remain an important worldwide source of morbidity and mortality. The clinician faced with a potential NID must urgently consider patient demographics, pace of illness and clinical syndrome, and laboratory data.
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Hepatobiliary disease: Medical emergencies
Baillière's Clinical Gastroenterology, 1991Medical emergencies involving the liver and biliary tract are common clinical problems. If it is already known that the patient has cirrhosis it may be an easy matter to identify the cause of complications such as gastro-intestinal bleeding or coma, but it must be borne in mind that oesophageal varices are not the only cause of such bleeding in ...
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