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Kawasaki disease – experience of Pediatric University Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1993–2014. Part I: clinical manifestations

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2017
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a vasculitis syndrome causing coronaritis in young children. As a result of the vascular damage, coronary lesions (CL), ectasia and aneurysms form in 20%–25% of the untreated children.
Albena Telcharova-Mihaylovska, Irina Nikolova, Rumen Marinov, Stefan Stefanov, Maria Gaidarova, Margarita Ganeva, Katya Temelkova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-IL1 in patients with low penetrance mutations for autoinflammatory diseases: tuscany and sicilian case series from paediatric to adult age [PDF]

, 2017
Patients with low penetrance mutations for Autoinflammatory syndromes (AID) can have severe clinical manifestations, which require to be treated with biological drugs anti-IL-1.
Giovanni Corsello, Luca Cantarini, Maria Cristina Maggio, Rolando Cimaz, Umberto Corpora   +4 more
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Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
wiley   +1 more source

Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical perspectives of emerging pathogens in bleeding disorders. [PDF]

, 2006
As a result of immunological and nucleic-acid screening of plasma donations for transfusion-transmissible viruses, and the incorporation of viral reduction processes during plasma fractionation, coagulation-factor concentrates (CFC) are now judged safe ...
Bozzette, Samuel, Diamond, Michael, Koerper, Marion A, Kulkarni, Roshni, Ludlam, Christopher A, Powderly, William G, Ritchie, Bruce, Siegel, Jamie, Simmonds, Peter, Stanley, Samuel, Tapper, Michael L, von Depka, Mario   +11 more
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Global disparities in the recognition, diagnosis, and management of seizures or epilepsy of autoimmune etiology

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in “autoimmune epilepsy,” more accurately referred to herein as seizures or epilepsy of autoimmune etiology, significant variability exists in its recognition, diagnosis, and management internationally. This study assessed clinicians' understanding, access to diagnostic tools, and treatment practices across ...
Emily Guarasci, Robyn Whitney, Adrian Budhram, Maryam Nabavi Nouri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and outcomes of childhood status epilepticus in Kano, northern Nigeria

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) is a major neurological emergency in childhood, but population‐based data from low‐ and middle‐income countries remain limited. We estimated the incidence, mortality, neurological outcomes, and predictors of adverse outcomes among children with CSE in Kano, northern Nigeria.
Umar A. Sabo, Halima Kabir, Aminu T. Abdullahi, Halima Adamu, Auwal S. Salihu, Abba M. Abdullahi, Aminu Wada, Zubairu Iliyasu, Jamilu Zakari, Safiya Gambo, Binta W. Jibir, Muktar H. Aliyu, Usman J. Wudil, Donna J. Ingles, Heather L. Prigmore, Bryan E. Shepherd, Angela R. Paolucci, Edwin Trevathan   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi carriers in the Netherlands

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) carriers are thought to be important drivers for strangles outbreaks. Limited data are available on the prevalence of carriers in European horse husbandry settings. Objectives To estimate the prevalence of S.
R. M. A. C. Houben, E. M. Broens, M. J. Broekhuizen‐Stins, M. M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh‐Oosterbaan, C. van Maanen, J. A. P. Heesterbeek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unexplained recurrent high fever observed in a depressed adolescent

BMC Psychiatry
Background Depressive episodes in adolescents are often accompanied by various physical symptoms, but few studies have explored the association between depression and fever, This case study is the first to report the relationship between unexplained ...
Xunyi Guo, Yuning Li, Lu Bai, Feng Lin, Jing Chen, Tao Zou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged fever complicated by petechiae in an immunocompetent adult with primary CMV infection: A case report

JEM Reports
Background: While petechiae can be a sign of a serious underlying condition, the majority are benign. Frequently, an underlying cause is not identified despite extensive diagnostic testing.
Emilie Fraisse, Mads Emil Bruusgaard-Mouritsen, Rasmus Gregersen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source