Fatal pulmonary Scedosporium aurantiacum infection in a patient after near-drowning: A case report [PDF]
Current Medical Mycology, 2021 Background and Purpose: Scedosporium spp. is a saprophytic fungus that may cause invasive pulmonary infection due to the aspiration of contaminated water in both immunosuppressed and immunocompetent hosts.Case report: Herein, we report a fatal case of ...
Roya Ghasemian +8 more
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Angiotensin II for Near Drowning: A Case Series [PDF]
Critical Care Explorations, 2021 Objective:. This case series describes the effect of angiotensin II administration on hemodynamics in patients with parenchymal lung injury due to submersion injury. Case Summary:.
Susan E. Smith, PharmD +4 more
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Does adjunctive hemoadsorption provide benefit in the management of ischemia–reperfusion syndrome following near-drowning? A case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineDrowning remains a significant global health concern, claiming over 300,000 lives annually, with a disproportionate impact on young individuals in low-and middle-income countries.
Pedja Kovacevic +13 more
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A case of haemoglobinuria in a cat after near‐drowning [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceThe aim of this study is to describe a case of haemoglobinuria in a cat after near‐drowning. A 6‐year‐old male neutered domestic short hair cat weighing 6.5 kg with a pre‐existing seizure disorder presented to an emergency hospital after near‐drowning in
Whitney L Hansen
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Acute Renal Failure Following Near-Drowning [PDF]
Kidney International Reports, 2018 Introduction: Acute kidney injury associated with near-drowning (ND-AKI) has rarely been reported and its incidence among survivors is unknown. A patient with AKI and urine biomarkers indicating tubular injury led us to assess the occurrence and clinical
Yuri Gorelik +5 more
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Scedosporium Infection in Recipients of Kidney Transplants from Deceased Near-Drowning Donor [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 Scedosporium aurianticum infection developed in 2 recipients of kidney transplants in India, acquired from the same deceased near-drowning donor. Given the substantial risk for death associated with Scedosporium infection among solid-organ transplant ...
Devprakash Choudhary +15 more
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Chromobacterium haemolyticum Pneumonia Associated with Near-Drowning and River Water, Japan [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We report a severe case of Chromobacterium haemolyticum pneumonia associated with near-drowning and detail the investigation of the pathogen and river water.
Hajime Kanamori +13 more
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Scedosporiosis in a Combined Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipient: A Case Report of Possible Transmission from a Near-Drowning Donor [PDF]
Case Reports in Transplantation, 2016 Scedosporium spp. are saprobic fungi that cause serious infections in immunocompromised hosts and in near-drowning victims. Solid organ transplant recipients are at increased risk of scedosporiosis as they require aggressive immunosuppression to prevent ...
Rachael Leek +6 more
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Neuroimaging patterns of brain injury in children following near-drowning [PDF]
BMC Medical ImagingBackground Near-drowning is a prevalent cause of hypoxic ischemic injury in children and young adults. Despite its clinical significance, there is a lack of studies examining the brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings associated with near ...
Livja Mertiri +4 more
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An analysis of global legislation and regulation related to drowning prevention. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public HealthDrowning remains a leading but neglected cause of injury-related death worldwide. While some forms of regulation, such as pool fencing, have demonstrated clear effectiveness, less is known about the broader influence of legislation and regulatory ...
Ryan Essex, Jagnoor Jagnoor
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