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Background Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition and the identification of the underlying direct (pulmonary) or indirect (non-pulmonary) cause is mandatory for a successful treatment.
Nils Theuerkauf +5 more
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The Effectiveness of CT Enterography in the Radiological Evaluation of Crohn’s Disease
Objective:The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of computed tomography enterography (CTE) in demonstrating luminal and extraluminal pathologies in patients diagnosed with Crohn’s disease (CD).Method:In 20 symptomatic patients ...
Nevzat Herdem, Deniz Esin Tekcan Şanlı
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Antimicrobial therapy of experimental intraabdominal sepsis [PDF]
An experimental model of intraabdominal sepsis in rats was used for evaluation of treatment with four cephalosporins: cephalothin, cefazolin, cefoxitin, and cefaman-dole. Doses were 115 mg of each of the cephalosporinsjkg and, in additional experi-ments,
John G. Bartlett +8 more
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Streptococcus milleri in intraabdominal abscesses in children after appendectomy: incidence and course [PDF]
Intraabdominal abscesses are a common complication after appendectomy, especially in children. In this study, we describe the incidence and course of this complication in relation to the cultured pathogens found in intraabdominal abscesses. The charts of
Vlaminckx, Bart J. M. +3 more
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Intra-abdominal abscess from dropped gallstone: A case report
Dropped gallstones are a common complication during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The formation of an abdominal abscess related to the dropped gallstones is rare because the majority of these calculi do not cause complications.
Mohamed Abdellaoui, MD +5 more
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Background Brain abscess is a life-threatening event. Moreover, when Klebsiella pneumoniae is the cause, rapid diagnosis and appropriate treatment are required. Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome, a bloodstream metastatic infection of potentially
Osamu Kinoshita +8 more
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Intraabdominal abscess: current concepts in radiologic evaluation [PDF]
Forty patients with suspected abdominal abscess had computed tomography (CT) and plain film examinations; 15 also had ultrasound study. CT was found to be the most consistently accurate examination, both for the detection of abscess and evaluation of its extent. Ultrasound was positive in a high percentage of cases in which it was used.
M D, Halber +6 more
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Secondary bacterial peritonitis, in comparison to spontaneous, presents with a surgically treatable intraabdominal source for infection such as a gastrointestinal perforation or abscess and is nearly always polymicrobial.
Scott R. Kelley, George M. Kerlakian
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Backgrounds Angiosarcoma occurs very rarely in the gastrointestinal tract and can present great diagnostic difficulty, especially when it is associated with intraabdominal abscess or granulation tissue.
Choi Sang-Kyung +7 more
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PurposeAcute abdominal infections can be fatal if the causative organism (s) are misidentified. The spread of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria has become a serious problem worldwide, making antibiotic selection extremely difficult.
Nanako Kakizaki +10 more
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