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A Fatal Outcome in a Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis. [PDF]

Cureus
We report the case of a 55-year-old female with a history of invasive urothelial carcinoma, hepatic and lymph node metastases, and prior radical cystectomy. The patient was admitted with a two-day history of fever, two weeks after undergoing percutaneous nephrostomy. Upon examination, she presented with hypotension, tachycardia, and abdominal pain. She
Monteiro F, Correia T, Miguel MJ, Santos L, Pintassilgo I.   +4 more
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Analysis of Cases of Mild Head Trauma Resulting in Fatal Outcome from the Doctor Helicopter Registry Data [PDF]

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Introduction: In cases of mild head trauma, there have been no comprehensive studies on cases that resulted in death. This study aims to conduct a factor analysis of mild head trauma cases resulting in death. Patients with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores
Youichi Yanagawa, Hiroaki Taniguchi, Chihiro Maekawa, Noriko Tanaka, Kenji Kawai, Michika Hamada, Soichiro Ota, Hiroki Nagasawa   +7 more
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Wasp sting: An unusual fatal outcome

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2008
Wasp stings are not uncommon especially in populations living in proximity of forested areas all over the world. Local manifestations following stings are common and un-usually life threatening anaphylaxis may occur, requiring prompt treatment.
George Pratish, Pawar Basant, Calton Nalini, Mathew Pradeep   +3 more
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Evaluation of the outcome in ischemic stroke acute period [PDF]

Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2022
Introduction. As a major cause of both temporary and permanent disability, ischemic stroke is the most common type of cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Objective. To assess fatal outcome probability in the acute period of ischemic stroke.
Liliia B. Novikova, Anait P. Akopyan, Raushaniya F. Latypova   +2 more
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An Epidemiologic Study of Traffic Accidents and Factors Affecting their Outcome in Admitted Patients due to Crashes in the Southern Trauma Center [PDF]

مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2021
Introduction: Due to the high number of road traffic accidents in Iran and the significant rate of death and adverse complications caused by these accidents, it seems necessary to investigate the related factors.
Mahnaz Yadollahi, Abbas Nazariyat
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A fatal case of acute bentazone overdose despite cricothyroidotomy during cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2017
Bentazone is classified as a moderately hazardous (class II) herbicide by the World Health Organization. A 53-year-old Korean woman was transferred to the emergency department after a suicide attempt using approximately 500 mL of bentazone one hour prior
Kyungwon Lee
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Gestational gigantomastia with fatal outcome [PDF]

Autopsy Case Reports, 2020
Gigantomastia is a rare disease defined by an extreme and rapid enlargement of the breast, generally bilateral. The majority of cases are reported in pregnant women. Ninety-eight cases of gestational gigantomastia have been identified in electronic databases, and those with fatal outcomes comprised only 2 cases (2%).
Rakislova, Natalia, Lovane, Lucilia, Fernandes, Fabiola, Gonçalves, Emília, Bassat, Quique, Mocumbi, Sibone, Ordi, Jaume, Carrilho, Carla   +7 more
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The association between the outcomes of trauma, education and some socio-economic indicators [PDF]

Archives of Trauma Research, 2023
Background: There are many debates on socioeconomic indicators influencing trauma outcomes.Objectives: This study aimed to determine the association between education as a socioeconomic indicator and trauma outcomes.Methods: This descriptive-analytical ...
Khatereh Naghdi, Vali Baigi, Mohammadreza Zafarghandi, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Esmaeil Fakharian, Hamid Pahlavanhosseini, Habibollah Pirnejad, Reza Farahmand Rad, Salman Daliri, Mehdi Nasr Isfahani, Moein Khormali, Seyed Mohammad Piri, Sara Mirzamohamadi, Payman Salamati   +13 more
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Fatal hypothermia: an analysis from a sub-arctic region [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2012
Objectives. To determine the incidence as well as contributing factors to fatal hypothermia. Study design. Retrospective, registry-based analysis. Methods.
Helge Brändström, Anders Eriksson, Gordon Giesbrecht, Karl-Axel Ängquist, Michael Haney   +4 more
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Necrotising coronaritis with fatal outcome [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2017
A 56-year-old woman presented with acute onset of typical chest pain. She was diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Although significant obstructive coronary artery disease was ruled out by coronary angiography, cardiac MRI showed transmural necrosis of the lateral free wall with extensive microvascular
Lisa, Schweizer, Nadja, Fischer, Thomas, Fehr, Stephan, Schneiter   +3 more
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