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Effect of Broad‐Spectrum Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Post‐Pancreatoduodenectomy Infectious Complications: Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa, Shotaro Aso, Yuki Hirano, Kenichiro Uemura, Keita Kouzu, Satoru Matsuda, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Junichi Sasaki, Yuko Kitagawa, Hideo Yasunaga   +10 more
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Medullary nephrocalcinosis in idiopathic hypercalciuria

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Idiopathic hypercalciuria is a metabolic abnormality characterized by excessive calcium excretion in the urine with normal serum calcium levels and is a common risk factor for formation of kidney stones and/or nephrocalcinosis. These
Abhilash Koratala, Vikrampal Bhatti
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Resistant arterial hypertension in a patient with adrenal incidentaloma multiple steno-obstructive vascular lesions and antiphospholipid syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Resistant hypertension is defined as above of blood pressure (≤ 140/90 mmHg) despite therapy with three or more antihypertensive drugs of different classes at maximum tolerable doses with one bling a diuretic.
CONCISTRE, ANTONIO, Gambale, G., IANNUCCI, Gino, Letizia, C., MARINELLI, CRISTIANO, PETRAMALA, LUIGI, Toma, G. De, Vincentis, G. De, ZACCARIA, Alvaro   +8 more
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Real‐World Effectiveness and Safety of Ravulizumab in Patients With Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: Evidence From the International PNH Registry

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ravulizumab, a second‐generation complement component 5 inhibitor (C5i) derived from eculizumab, with improved pharmacokinetics, is the current standard‐of‐care treatment for patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), where available.
Alexander Röth, Christopher J. Patriquin, Jeff Szer, Louis Terriou, Ami S. Patel, Jesse Metzger, Philippe Gustovic, Jun‐ichi Nishimura, Robert A. Brodsky   +8 more
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Subcutaneous hematomas from prophylactic heparin use

Clinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message Heparin is an anticoagulant, which is frequently used in hospitalized patients for prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Subcutaneous administration of heparin may lead to complications such as bruising, hematoma, and pain at ...
Abhilash Koratala, Deepti Bhattacharya
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Occupational Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Case Series of Four Patients Requiring Lung Transplantation

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber, Judith Mohren, Ester Mau, Bernhard Werner, Rudolf A. Hatz, Jürgen Barton, Dennis Nowak   +6 more
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Wunderlich syndrome

Clinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) patients are predisposed to bleeding diathesis in the setting of uremic platelet dysfunction and endothelial abnormalities.
Gajapathiraju Chamarthi, Abhilash Koratala   +1 more
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Hepatic Glycogen Storage Diseases in Brazil: A Multicenter Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To describe clinical and laboratory characteristics, emphasizing the evolution of patients with hepatic glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) followed in Brazilian reference centers. Multicenter, retrospective study involving 13 centers, using RedCap platform. 132 patients were included: 63 (47.8%) GSD type I (56 Ia, 7 Ib), 13 (9.8%) with type III (
Mariana Pena Costa, Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira, Adriana Teixeira Rodrigues, Rodrigo Rezende Arantes, Thais Costa Nascentes Queiroz, Elisa de Carvalho, Gilda Porta, Irene Kazue Miura, Maria Tereza Galvão Guiotti, Rafaella Karen Sousa Monterlei, Adriana Maria Alves de Tommaso, Gabriel Hessel, Maria Ângela Bellomo‐Brandão, Roberta Vacari de Alcantara, Maria Julia Rodrigues Teixeira de Araujo, Daniela Góis Meneses, Regina Sawamura, Cibele Dantas Ferreira Marques, Lucas Rocha Alvarenga, Marise Helena Cardoso Tofoli, Ana Cristina Vieira de Melo, Jussara Melo de Cerqueira Maia, Leticia Helena Caldas Lopes, Eleonora Druve Tavares Fagundes   +23 more
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Differentiating the Clinical and Variant Spectrum of Hardikar Syndrome From Other MED12‐Related Developmental Disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rare X‐linked female‐restricted Hardikar syndrome (HDKR, OMIM # 301068) is characterized by multiple congenital anomalies including orofacial clefts, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and cardiac anomalies, but cognitive and neurobehavioral development is rarely impaired.
Tinne Warmoeskerken, Miel Theunis, Kris Van den Bogaert, Koenraad Devriendt, Jeroen Breckpot   +4 more
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Magnitude of the Difference Between Clinic and Ambulatory Blood Pressures and Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease. [PDF]

, 2019
Background Obtaining 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure ( BP ) is recommended for the detection of masked or white-coat hypertension. Our objective was to determine whether the magnitude of the difference between ambulatory and clinic BP s has prognostic ...
Bae, Se Ri, Grimes, Barbara A, Hsu, Raymond K, Ku, Elaine, Lipkowitz, Michael S, Smogorzewski, Miroslaw J, Tuot, Delphine S, Weir, Matthew R   +7 more
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