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A 25 year old previously healthy female presented with a sore throat of three days duration. Associated symptoms included dysphagia and odynophagia but no drooling was reported.
Smitherman, Sarah
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Antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections among children in rural China: a cross-sectional study of outpatient prescriptions [PDF]
Background: Overuse of antibiotics contributes to the development of antimicrobial resistance. Objective: This study aims to assess the condition of antibiotic use at health facilities at county, township and village levels in rural Guangxi, China ...
Alves Galvao MG +45 more
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Adult acute epiglottitis [PDF]
Acute epiglottitis is a disease of rapid onset and progression of symptoms and has been well described in children. The importance of being aware of this diagnosis is to prevent an acute upper airway obstruction that can be potentially fatal.
Arumainathan, Usha Devi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Canine infiltrative lipomas are localised and invasive tumours that are commonly treated with surgery and/or radiation therapy (RT). There is limited efficacy data for treatment of infiltrative lipomas, and optimal fractionation strategies remain unclear.
Arata Matsuyama +4 more
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Acute epiglottitis in Iceland from 1983-2005 [PDF]
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn Skoða/Opna(view/open)OBJECTIVE: To describe the changes in the epidemiology of acute epiglottitis in Iceland from 1983-2005.
Birgir Briem +2 more
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Airway management is critical during near-fatal obstruction of the upper airway in epiglottitis; however, this is challenging because of the sitting posture and agitated mental status of the patient.
Masayuki Ozaki, Koji Murashima
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Risk Factors for Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease among Children 2-16 Years of Age in the Vaccine Era, Switzerland 1991-1993 [PDF]
Mūhlemann K (Institute of Medical Microbiology, Friedbūhistrasse 51, University of Berne, CH-3010 Berne, Switzerland), Alexander E R, Weiss N S, Pepe M, Schopfer K and the Swiss H.Influenzae Study Group.
ALEXANDER, E RUSSELL +4 more
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Weekend hospitalization and additional risk of death: An analysis of inpatient data [PDF]
Objective To assess whether weekend admissions to hospital and/or already being an inpatient on weekend days were associated with any additional mortality risk.Design Retrospective observational survivorship study.
Freemantle, N +9 more
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A Systematic Review of Case Reports of Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Hematoma
Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma is a rare diagnosis that can present in patients with vague symptoms including swallowing dysfunction or neck discomfort. This review aims to describe the presentation, predisposing factors, and management of SRH cases to better understand the clinical course and guide strategies for identifying and managing this ...
Ashton L. Rogers +6 more
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