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Basidiobolus: An unusual cause of lung abscess
Lung India, 2010 Non-resolving pneumonia leading to lung abscess is always a challenge to the treating physician especially in a diabetic patient. Atypical radiological features of lung abscess should raise the suspicion of unusual organisms.
Chetambath Ravindran +6 more
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Isolated iliac bone tuberculosis : a case report [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Isolated iliac bone tuberculosis is not easy for diagnosis as it can mimic many other conditions. The presentation of our case of isolated iliac bone tuberculosis with special emphasis to imaging findings is justified, by its rarity and not ...
Ismail, Mostafa +2 more
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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1980 Multiple factors have played a role in the sharp decline of the incidence of lung abscess in the last several decades. Notable among these are the introduction of antibiotics, improvements in anesthesia, advances in head and neck surgery, and, finally, our better understanding and knowledge of the role of oral-dental hygiene and alcoholism in the ...
A S, Estrera +3 more
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A case report of Peutz–Jeghers syndrome in a child with Crohn's disease
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by hamartomatous polyps and mucocutaneous hyperpigmented freckles, whereas Crohn's disease (CD) is a condition characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation. Here, we present a rare case report of an 11‐year‐old male who presented with both CD and PJS.
Hasala Rannulu +5 more
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Surgical Case ReportsBackground Lung abscess treatment results the treatment results improved with the development of antibiotics; however, surgical treatment is indicated when pyothorax is present, surgical treatment is indicated. When a lung abscess ruptures, pyothorax and
Yoshihito Iijima +5 more
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Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?
Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger +7 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019 Background Only 4.1% of tricuspid valve IE cases require surgical intervention. The complication after tricuspid valve IE with lung abscess and empyema is rare.
Ya-Fu Cheng +4 more
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Early and late outcomes after heart transplantation in a low-volume transplant centre [PDF]
, 2012 Early (one year) and late (15 year) outcomes after heart transplantation in Malta were evaluated by means of a retrospective analysis of mortality and morbidity, derived from the transplant database.
Manche, Alexander
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The peritoneum is the third most prevalent location for metastases of colorectal cancer. In patients with resectable disease, cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS‐HIPEC) is the preferred treatment in the Netherlands, achieving median overall survival (OS) of 36–42 months. However, during
Teun van den Heuvel +6 more
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Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cell‐Derived Exosomes on Lung Inflammation in a Murine Aspiration Model
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study assessed the effect of intravenous MSC‐derived exosomes on inflammatory lung injury in a rat model of LPS aspiration. Compared with LPS alone, MSC exosome treatment reduced histologic lung injury overall (significant group effect p = 0.02; linear trend p = 0.006) and significantly lowered Tnf gene expression on qRT‐PCR (p < 0.05).
Nogah Nativ‐Zeltzer +5 more
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