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The Global Burden of Meningitis in Children: Challenges with Interpreting Global Health Estimates

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a global roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. To advocate for and track progress of the roadmap, the burden of meningitis as a syndrome and by pathogen must be accurately defined.
Claire Wright   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of severe malaria in a multicenter, phase III, RTS, S/AS01 malaria candidate vaccine trial: case definition, standardization of data collection and patient care. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND\ud \ud An effective malaria vaccine, deployed in conjunction with other malaria interventions, is likely to substantially reduce the malaria burden. Efficacy against severe malaria will be a key driver for decisions on implementation.
Amanda Leach   +18 more
core   +4 more sources

Toothpick meningitis

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2017
A 66-year-old male with a history of hypertension, back pain, diverticulosis and anal fistula presents with acute onset syncopal episodes, worsening back pain, and altered mental status. The patient exhibited considerable leukocytosis but was hemodynamically stable.
Qiao Zhou, MD   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Expert Strategies: Skull Base Reconstruction—Global Perspectives, Insights, and Algorithms through a Mixed Methods Approach

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There is limited consensus on endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) reconstruction principles. This study aims to generate comprehensive themes regarding ESBS reconstruction by pooling the experiences of ESBS experts, with comparison to a literature review of current published evidence.
Edward C. Kuan   +77 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A TriNetX Network Analysis

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The potential complications of endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) remain a critical surgical consideration. This study aims to examine complication rates and identify trends in ESS‐related complications. Methods The TriNetX network was queried for patients undergoing ESS between 2005 and 2024.
Jakob L. Fischer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Useful residual hearing despite radiological findings suggestive of anacusis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
A severe malformation of the inner ear, often referred to as severe labyrinthine dysplasia or common cavity deformity, consists of an absent or dilated cochlear basal coil, wide communication with the vestibule and a tapered internal acoustic meatus and ...
Bamiou, DE, Mahoney, CO, Sirimanna, T
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Venous Sinus Stenosis in Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak and the Role for Venous Sinus Stenting: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Given the association between spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (sCSF) leak and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), and the association of IIH and venous sinus stenosis (VSS), we sought to determine the prevalence of VSS in sCSF leak and the role of venous sinus stenting for sCSF leak.
Jenny B. Xiao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic dissection of the 1994 Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak in a French neonatal intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Cronobacter sakazakii is a member of the genus Cronobacter that has frequently been isolated from powdered infant formula (PIF) and linked with rare but fatal neonatal infections such as meningitis and necrotising enterocolitis.
Dickins, B   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

OSSIFICATION OF THE MENINGES [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Neurology And Psychiatry, 1921
"Death seems to be the only object of hope and consolation in all such deplorable cases, as the unhappy patient must be frequently subject to pains, spasms, and occasional dereliction of the faculties, both of body and mind, which... are likely to terminate...
Harry M. Imboden, Charles A. McKENDREE
openaire   +2 more sources

Cerebrospinal Fluid Metabolome in Central Nervous System Infections: A Study of Diagnostic Accuracy

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the diagnostic accuracy of metabolites in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for central nervous system (CNS) infections. Methods Patients were derived from three prospective cohort studies in the Netherlands. All studies included adults suspected of a CNS infection who underwent a diagnostic lumbar puncture.
Steven L. Staal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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