Application of point of care ultrasound and relevance of anatomy in necrotizing fasciitis [PDF]
Introduction: Ultrasound is currently being used in intensive care medicine. When not diagnosed and treated quickly, necrotizing fasciitis has a rapid progression and high mortality.
Lucas Carvalho Lopes, Rui Lopes
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Histopathology of vasculitis: Classification, controversies, and concepts
Vasculitis comprises a diverse group of disorders with varying clinical, histopathological, and immunofluorescence findings arising due to an array of underlying pathogenic mechanisms.
Venkataram Mysore, Anuradha Jindal
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A Case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting as Necrotizing Pneumonia: a Rare Case Report
Systemic vascular diseases frequently involve the respiratory system leading to inflammation of varying-sized vessels in the lungs by various immunological mechanisms. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegner’s granulomatosis) is one of the rare vascular
Sonali Mallik +2 more
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Parasitic necrotizing pneumonia in an immunocompetent patient in United States
A 59-year-old Baltimore native female, with a history of asthma and no history of travel outside of the USA, presented with productive cough and shortness of breath.
Harish Gopalakrishna +2 more
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Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) and Hepatitis B Infection – A Rare Association [PDF]
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) or Churg-Strauss syndrome is a rare systemic illness which is characterized by necrotizing inflammation of small and medium sized vessels.
NIDHI KAELEY, KAMAKSHI NARULA
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Primary Care Update for Ob/Gyns 7 (2000) 142-147. doi:10.1016/S1068-607X(00)00036-6 ; Received by publisher: 0000-01-01 ; Harvest Date: 2016-01-04 12:23:24 ; DOI:10.1016/S1068-607X(00)00036-6 ; Page Range: 142 ...
University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Gainesville, Florida, USA ( host institution ) +1 more
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Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood from Eastern Africa
Key Clinical Message Acute necrotizing encephalopathy leads to devastating neurological sequelae and even death. Clinician should try not to miss this diagnosis especially in the pediatrics whenever there are neurological symptoms due to viral infection.
Hilary Chipongo +4 more
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An odd cause of the lower limb restriction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis
Lower limb restriction is usually due to any pathology affecting the joints or neurological causes. Emphysematous pyelonephritis is caused by gas-producing anaerobes and is one of the life-threatening diseases.
Vigneshwar Adhithiya +3 more
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Clinical features and visual outcomes of scleritis patients presented to tertiary care eye centers in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
To describe the clinical features, systemic associations, treatment and visual outcomes in Saudi patients with scleritis. A retrospective chart review was performed for patients with scleritis presenting to two tertiary care eye hospitals in Riyadh,
Mohammad Al Barqi +2 more
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Penile Necrotizing Fasciitis (Fournier's Gangrene) after Penile Prosthesis Implant in diabetic patient treated conservatively – A case report. [PDF]
Background: Penile abscess and necrotizing fasciitis are very rare. Diabetes mellitus is the common risk factors. In our practice, this is the first reported case of penile necrotizing fasciitis after penile prosthesis insertion.
Nabeel Kuwaijo +2 more
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