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Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Skin Cell Proliferation Stimulated by Microneedles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A classical wound may be defined as a disruption of tissue integrity. Wounds, caused by trauma from accidents or surgery, that close via secondary intention rely on the biological phases of healing, i.e., hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and ...
Kloth, Luther C., Liebl, Horst
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiological and clinical features of scrub typhus in Odisha, Eastern India

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2019
Introduction: Scrub typhus is a mite-borne bacterial infection of humans caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi that presents with prolonged fever unless suspected early.
Palash Das   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scrub Typhus with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and its Management in Intensive Care Unit: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Scrub typhus is zoonotic disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi (O tsutsugamushi). It is transmitted to humans by the bite of trombiculid mite larvae (chiggers). It is a re-emerging infectious disease in India.
Srinivas Sankuratri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare Coinfection of Scrub Typhus and Malaria in Immunocompetent Person [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Scrub Typhus, or tsutsugamushi disease is a febrile illness caused by bacteria of the family Rickettsiaceae and named Orientia tsutsugamushi. Recently it has been found to endemic in Subhimalayan region of India.Malaria is highly endemic in rest of India
Bellad, A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Thermal Burns and Smoke Inhalation Injuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this pathophysiology paper, the reader is presented with a profile of an elderly patient who recently suffered thermal burns and smoke inhalation injuries as a result of a nursing home fire.
Cox, Anna
core   +1 more source

Lyme Borreliosis with Scalp Eschar Mimicking Rickettsial Infection, Austria

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We report on a patient in Austria with scalp eschar and neck lymphadenopathy. Rickettsial etiology was excluded by culture, PCR, and serologic tests. Borrelia afzelii was identified from the eschar swab by PCR.
Mateusz Markowicz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved Healing of Pressure Ulcers Using Dermapulse, A New Electrical Stimulation Device [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
A double-blind, clinical study of pulsed electrical stimulation using the Dermapulse® device was carried out on 40 pressure ulcers, randomized to receive either active (stim) or sham treatment.
Gentzkow, Gary D.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Refractory Leg Skin Ulcer Associated With Multiple Myeloma Successfully Treated With Plasma Exchange, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant plasma cell disorder that primarily presents with CRAB symptoms (calcium elevation, renal failure, anemia, and bone abnormalities). In rare cases, MM manifests with systemic complications like skin ulcers, which present management challenges. Here, we report a 78‐year‐old Japanese man with MM and refractory
Naoko Hattori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scrub typhus: A case report from Bangladesh

open access: yesAPIK Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by a Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacterium named Orientia tsutsugamushi. Although this zoonotic disease is common in tropical and subtropical regions, it is often underreported in Bangladesh.
Shaila Rahman, Tamanna Bahar
doaj   +1 more source

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