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Summary Introduction Surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus is associated with increased morbidity and mortality compared with those who do not have diabetes mellitus. This is likely multifactorial and could be attributed to organisational issues; dysglycaemia; hospital‐acquired diabetic ketoacidosis; errors with insulin prescribing and ...
Nicholas A. Levy +19 more
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Predisposing factors of brain abscess in Ardabil [PDF]
Background: Brain abscess is a focal intracerebral infection, which begins as a localized area of cerebritis and develops into a collection of pus surrounded by a well-vascularized capsule. In the present study, we studied all patients with brain abscess
صالح زاده, فرهاد +4 more
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Bilateral frontal epidural abscess
Description. A 19-year-old male with periorbital painful swelling, headache and vomiting was admitted to our clinic. Because of the diagnosis of sinusitis he had received medical treatment in another center two months before, consisting of antibiotics ...
Kasimcan,O. +3 more
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Liver abscess following ingestion of a foreign object [PDF]
A 31 year old, previously healthy female presented to A&E on 24/07/2012 with a 2 day history of colicky epigastric pain and spiking fever; however on investigation no pathology was found except for an ovarian cyst of 4cm.
Borg Xuereb, Keith, Abela, Lauren
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Case report: spinal epidural abscess from Klebsiella pneumoniae. [PDF]
We report a rare case of cervical spinal epidural abscess due to Klebsiella pneumoniae. While the most likely pathogen is Staphylococcus aureus, 2.5% of CNS infections have been attributed to Klebsiella pneumoniae. The source of infection in this case is
Kangwanprasert, Monsicha +1 more
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Spontaneous Cervical Epidural Abscess Caused by Serratia Marcescens.
Serratia marcescens infections are very rare and usually occur in the form of nosocomial and opportunistic infections. The subjects usually have severe medical comorbidities such as immunosuppression, diabetes mellitus, and renal failure.
Sertbas, Idris +2 more
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Spinal Epidural Abscess – A Rare Complication of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Spinal epidural abscess is an uncommon but highly morbid illness. While it usually afflicts older, immunocompromised patients, this condition has been reported as a result of intestinal perforation in the setting of inflammatory bowel disease.
Carl J Brown +4 more
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S H, Khan, S, Hattingh, R W, Griebel
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Epidural abscess and Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis - a rare association
Epidural abscess is a relatively uncommon disorder. Although the surgical management is the mainstay of treatment, there are case reports of it being managed conservatively in selected patients. We report a patient who presented with quadreparesis due to
S. Varma +4 more
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A rare cause of back pain and radiculopathy – spinal tophi: a case report
Background Gout is a monosodium urate deposition disease which is prevalent worldwide. The usual manifestations are crystal arthropathy and tophi deposition in the soft tissues.
S. A. Wan +5 more
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