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Acute pancreatitis in immunocompromised patients: beware of varicella zoster virus primo‐infection

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Varicella zoster virus (VZV) primo‐infection can be severe in the elderly and in immunocompromised patients. Atypical presentations are not uncommon and may mislead the diagnosis and delay adequate treatment. Valacyclovir prophylaxis
Adrien Picod   +5 more
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Paraneoplastic syndrome as the presentation of limited stage small cell carcinoma

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is one of the deadliest forms of lung cancer due to its poor prognosis upon diagnosis, rapid doubling time, and affinity for metastasis.
Kia Nikoomanesh   +2 more
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[Probable ADH inappropriate secretion syndrome in varicella].

open access: yesLa Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics, 1990
Varicella (chickenpox) is sometimes associated with serious complications characterized bp changeable frequency in different ages. We describe a case of varicella with contemporary presence of several complications: serious impetigo , conjunctivitis, pneumonia, hepato-encephalic disease (probable Reye syndrome).
G, Gabriele, A, Raimondi
openaire   +1 more source

Cancer of Unknown Primary Site:A Review of 28 Cases and the Efficacy of Cisplatin/Docetaxel Therapy at a Single Institute in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We evaluated the efficacy and toxicity of cisplatin/docetaxel (CDDP/TXT) chemotherapy and identified prognostic factors in Japanese patients with cancer of unknown primary site (CUP).
Chin, Keisho   +18 more
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Codeine-Induced Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone: Case Report

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2014
Background: The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone was first described in 1957 by Schwartz, and is characterised by hyponatraemia, inappropriately increased urine osmolality and urine sodium, and decreased serum osmolality in a euvolemic ...
Samet Karahan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Syndrome of Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion in Psychiatric Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a common medical illness which has many etiologies-some of which are particular to psychiatric patients.
Crapanzano, M.D., Kathleen
core   +1 more source

Phenotype standardization for drug-induced kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Drug-induced kidney disease is a frequent cause of renal dysfunction; however, there are no standards to identify and characterize the spectrum of these disorders.
Awdishu, Linda   +8 more
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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) and cerebral salt wasting syndrome (CSWS): similarities and differences

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2015
Hyponatremia (sodium levels of < 135 mEq/L) is one of the most common electrolyte imbalances in hospital settings, especially in patients with neurologic diseases.
Ji Young eOh, JAE IL eSHIN
doaj   +1 more source

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