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Cranial ultrasound in neonatal brain infections
Abstract Infection of the neonatal central nervous system (CNS) can cause irreversible brain damage. Cranial ultrasound is an important neuroimaging modality in the neonatal period for detecting brain injury. Several types of organism can cause neonatal CNS infection.
Roosmarijn G. Licht‐van der Stap+26 more
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Clinical Profile of Children with Pleural Empyema in Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Empyema as a complication of Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) has been reported in a sizeable number of cases. Epidemiological studies on the clinical profile and outcome of CAP with empyema can help in better diagnosis and management of ...
Nilofer Shaikh+5 more
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Clinical Profile of Tubercular Empyema with Special Reference to Diagnostic Role of Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification test (CBNAAT) [PDF]
Introduction: Tuberculosis is continuing to be a significant burden in the developing world and tubercular empyema thoracis still remains a common entity with significant morbidity and mortality. Clinical course of tubercular empyema is often accompanied
Subhasis Mukherjee+3 more
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The incidence of empyema is increasing and associated with a mortality rate of 20% in patients older than 65 years. Since 30% of patients with advanced empyema have contraindications to surgical treatment, novel, low-dose, pharmacological treatments are ...
Galina Florova+10 more
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Discospondylitis as a consequence of jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis in a Standardbred gelding
Summary This report describes the identification of C7‐T1 discospondylitis on myelography and confirmed on postmortem computed tomography and necropsy in a 4‐year‐old Standardbred gelding as the consequence of jugular vein catheterisation and secondary septic thrombophlebitis. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from both sites.
F. Payette+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background From late 2022, there was an increase in cases of invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) reported in the Northern Hemisphere and there was a similar increase noted in the referrals to the Newborn and Paediatric Emergency Transport service (NETS NSW), in the state of New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
Laura Scerri+4 more
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Surgical versus non-surgical management for pleural empyema.
BACKGROUND Empyema refers to pus in the pleural space, commonly due to adjacent pneumonia, chest wall injury, or a complication of thoracic surgery. A range of therapeutic options are available for its management, ranging from percutaneous aspiration and
Mark D. Redden+2 more
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Thoracoscopic management of empyema thoracis
Appropriate management of empyema thoracis is dependent upon a secure diagnosis of the etiology of empyema and the phase of development. Minimal access surgery using video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) is one of many useful techniques in treating empyema.
Wait Michael+4 more
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Risk Factors for Pneumothorax After Treatment With Endobronchial Valves: A Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Pneumothorax (PTX) is the most prevalent and serious adverse event associated with endobronchial valve (EBV) treatment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with emphysema. This study aimed to compare preoperative characteristics and 30‐day outcomes in patients with COPD with and without PTX.
Kirstine Hermann Jørgensen+9 more
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