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Evaluation of Tumour Necrosis Factor‐Alpha and Interleukin‐1beta in an Experimental Pyelonephritis Model Induced with Planktonic and Biofilms Cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page e35-e42, 2009., 2009
Urinary tract infections may induce severe inflammation, transient impairment in renal function and scar formation, ranging in severity from acute symptomatic pyelonephritis to chronic pyelonephritis, and have the potential to lead to renal failure and death. In the present study, the relationship between production of tumour necrosis factor‐alpha (TNF‐
Rahul Mittal, Saroj Sharma, Sanjay Chhibber, Kusum Harjai   +3 more
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Changes in Renal Function Following Administration of Oral Sodium Phosphate or Polyethylene Glycol for Colon Cleansing before Colonoscopy

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 21, Issue 4, Page 227-231, 2007., 2007
Changes in renal function were compared in patients receiving oral sodium phosphate (NaP) for colon cleansing and those receiving large‐volume polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution to determine whether oral NaP resulted in frequent renal damage that had gone clinically undetected.
Ramy Abaskharoun, William Depew, Stephen Vanner   +2 more
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Vibrio vulnificus Septicemia after Handling Tilapia Species Fish: A Canadian Case Report and Review

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 129-132, 2006., 2006
BACKGROUND: Vibrio vulnificus can cause a necrotizing soft tissue infection or primary septicemia; these infections are collectively known as vibriosis. This bacterium is commonly found within molluscan shellfish. Primary septicemia is often fatal, principally affecting persons with chronic liver disease. CASE PRESENTATION: A fatal case of V vulnificus
Donald C Vinh, Samira Mubareka, Bunmi Fatoye, Pierre Plourde, Pamela Orr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probable Linezolid‐Induced Pancytopenia

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 16, Issue 5, Page 286-288, 2005., 2005
A 75‐year‐old male outpatient with cardiac disease, diabetes, chronic renal insufficiency and iron deficiency anemia was prescribed linezolid 600 mg twice daily for a methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus diabetic foot osteomyelitis. After one week, his blood counts were consistent with baseline values. The patient failed to return for subsequent
Nita Lakhani, William Thompson, Anne Marie Bombassaro   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Complications after Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Sixteen Years of Experience

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 19, Issue 10, Page 613-617, 2005., 2005
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) complications are one of the serious complications of cardiac surgery. Although rarely seen, they cause major morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present study was to retrospectively analyze the risk factors acting on the GI complications seen after cardiac operations performed under cardiopulmonary bypass. METHOD:
Cengiz Bolcal, Hikmet Iyem, Murat Sargin, Ilker Mataraci, Mehmet Ali şahin, Veysel Temizkan, Vedat Yildirim, Ufuk Demirkilic, Harun Tatar   +8 more
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Primary Amyloidosis Presenting as Small Bowel Encapsulation

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 169-172, 2004., 2004
Amyloidosis is a pathological process which encompasses a spectrum of diseases that result from extracellular deposition of pathological fibrillar proteins. Clinical presentations vary depending on the organs involved. There is no documented case of amyloidosis presenting as small bowel encapsulation.
Jennifer Jones, Guido Van Rosendaal, Cynthia Cleary, Stefan Urbanski, Richard C Woodman   +4 more
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Hemorrhagic Intestinal Henoch‐Schonlein Purpura Complicated by Cytomegalovirus Infection

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 71-74, 1998., 1998
A 54‐year‐old man on hemodialysis for acute chronic renal failure and on corticosteroids for Henoch‐Schonlein purpura developed massive hematochezia. After extensive clinical investigation, an ileal bleeding site was identified and surgically removed. Pathological examination of the diseased bowel segment revealed an extensive vasculitis with mucosal ...
Phong Nguyen-Ho, Laurence D Jewell, Alan BR Thomson   +2 more
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Abcès thyroïdien à Escherichia coli: à propos d'un cas et revue de la littérature

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
L'abcès de la thyroïde est une entité pathologique extrêmement rare, représentant seulement 0.1% des pathologies chirurgicales de la thyroïde. C'est une situation inhabituelle en raison des caractéristiques anatomiques et physiologiques de la glande qui ...
Malika Fassih, Essadik Moujahid, Reda Abada, Sami Rouadi, Mohamed Mahtar, Mohamed Roubal, Moustapha Essadi, Mohamed Fatmi El Kadiri   +7 more
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Grossesse et insuffisance rénale chronique à propos de deux cas

Avicenna Medical Research
Résumé : La prévalence des femmes en âge de procréer porteuses d’une insuffisance rénale chronique est en progression (1). La grossesse est envisageable chez ces femmes mais n’est pas dénuée de risques. Bien que le pronostic se soit nettement amélioré,
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Iatrogénie médicamenteuse chez la personne âgée: à propos de deux cas d'insuffisance rénale favorisée par les tricycliques

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
L'hyperplasie prostatique est une affection courante chez l'homme à partir de la cinquantaine dont l'incidence augmente avec l'âge. Elle est préoccupante lorsqu'elle est symptomatique.
Sodjehoun Apeti, Mawufemo Yawovi Tsevi, Matchonna Kpatcha, Eyram Yoan Amekoudi, Akomola Kossi Sabi   +4 more
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