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Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Final Assessment [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
The era of iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has nearly closed; only occasional cases with exceptionally long incubation periods are still appearing.
Paul Brown, Jean-Philippe Brandel, Takeshi Sato, Yosikazu Nakamura, Jan MacKenzie, Robert G. Will, Anna Ladogana, Maurizio Pocchiari, Ellen W. Leschek, Lawrence B. Schonberger   +9 more
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Surgical Approach to Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis Caused by Tooth Root Displacement into the Maxillary Sinus: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Paranasal sinuses affected by foreign bodies are uncommon clinical situations. Foreign body displacement into facial sinuses is a potential iatrogenic complication, that may cause an oroantral fistula, sinusitis, cellulitis, and subdural emphysema.
Marcelo Dias Moreira De Assis Costa, Étore Goulart Chagas, Ludmila Cássia Lopes Pinheiro, Lia Dietrich, Luiz Renato Paranhos   +4 more
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Pneumothorax secondary to acupuncture in an adolescent girl [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2021
Although acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that is gaining popularity and usage in children, the relevant complications are rarely reported. We present a case of 17-year-old girl who underwent acupuncture.
Yasser AlFraih, Hasan S. Merali
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Iatrogenic Disease

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2018
Usama Shoukath, Fatima Khatoon, Subayya Mahveen, Mohammed Nayeem Uddin   +3 more
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COVID-19 Induced New-onset Psychosis: A Case Report from Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Neurobehavioral impairment associated with COVID-19 infection has been recently documented in the literature. COVID-19 infection has also been associated with an increased risk for developing psychiatric symptoms, including rare reports on psychosis.
Saoud Al-Busaidi, Salim Al Huseini, Ruqaiya Al-Shehhi, Asma Anwer Zishan, Marzieh Moghadas, Samir Al-Adawi   +5 more
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Iatrogenic dissection of the left main coronary artery during elective diagnostic procedures: A report on three cases [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Introduction. Left main coronary artery dissection is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of coronary angiography and angioplasty which requests urgent revascularization. Case report.
Đenić Nemanja, Džudović Boris, Romanović Radoslav, Ratković Nenad, Jović Zoran, Đukić Boško, Spasić Marijan, Stojković Siniša, Obradović Slobodan   +8 more
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Physician-Modified Fenestrated Endovascular Repair for Iatrogenic Innominate Vein Injury

Vascular Specialist International, 2022
Iatrogenic innominate vein injuries are rare complications associated with internal jugular venous catheters. These complications are accompanied by high morbidity and mortality rates in patients with severe underlying medical conditions.
Kyung Bae Lee, Alyssa J. Pyun, Jonathan Praeger, Kenneth R. Ziegler, Sukgu M. Han   +4 more
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HCV and HIV prevalences strongly correlated in Asian communities with reservoirs of HIV in high-risk groups

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Background: In some Asian communities, HIV epidemics initially concentrated in high-risk groups develop into generalized epidemics, while in others HIV epidemics remain confined to high-risk groups. We examined whether blood exposures in a community, as
Devon D. Brewer, Adnan A. Khan
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Knowledge of blood-borne transmission risk is inversely associated with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Accurate, comprehensive knowledge of an infectious pathogen's modes of transmission helps people to avoid infection. Growing evidence suggests that blood-borne HIV transmission is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. Methodology: I examined
Devon D. Brewer
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Polypharmacy, automedication, and the use of potentially inappropriate medications: cause of intoxications in the elderly

Revista Médica de Minas Gerais, 2022
Introduction: It is a fact that the elderly comprise an exponentially growing age group in Brazil. Inevitably, the high demand of most of this population for medicines and health services impacts public health policies in terms of the effort required ...
Silva, Ana Flávia, Silva, José de Paula   +1 more
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