ABSTRACT Sodium–glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors (SGLT‐2i) have demonstrated renoprotective and cardioprotective benefits beyond their antiglycemic effects. Their potential utility in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) for preserving graft function and reducing rejection risk is currently under active investigation. Preliminary studies indicate that
Mehmet Emin Demir +4 more
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Candida parapsilosis associated with cervical necrotizing fasciitis and descending mediastinitis [PDF]
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Chan, YW, Choi, WK, Lee, CC
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae after Intramuscular Injection of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Report of 2 Cases and Review [PDF]
Two cases of pneumococcal necrotizing fasciitis (NF) occurred after intramuscular injections of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; another 5 cases reported in the literature fulfilled the criteria for NF involving Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Cerny, Andreas, Frick, Sonia
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Creating Colostomies for Sacral Pressure Ulcers: A Single‐Centre Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Faecal contamination of sacral pressure ulcers occurs frequently, so, theoretically, faecal diversion using colostomies is a useful procedure. We retrospectively analysed the data of adult patients for whom colostomies were created to enhance wound healing and compared patients with sacral pressure ulcers who received colostomies and those who
Hsu‐Ping Tseng +8 more
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Rhizopus necrotizing fasciitis of caesarean wound: A rare life threatening condition [PDF]
Mucormycosis is a rare cause of necrotizing fasciitis in immunocompromised patients. We report a young female, who developed rhizopus necrotizing fasciitis of caesarean wound.
Alvi, Abdul Rehman, Shamsi, Ghina
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Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease in Non-pregnant Adults: A Review with Emphasis on Skin and Soft-tissue Infections [PDF]
Streptococcus agalactiae, commonly referred as group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a major cause of neonatal sepsis and infections in pregnant women. However, the number of invasive infections in non-pregnant adults is growing.
Johansson, L. +2 more
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一個患有重度地中海型貧血病人因克雷白氏肺炎菌引發壞死性筋膜炎 [PDF]
We present a case of Klebsiella pneumoniae necrotizing fasciitis in a patient with thalassaemia major. Klebsiella sp. is known to cause severe infections in patients with thalassaemia, with high mortality rates.
Fung, B, IP, WY, Kwan, KYH
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Tube Thoracostomy-Related Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report
Spontaneous pneumothorax is a serious complication of pulmonary tuberculosis that requires immediate treatment. Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious, rapidly progressive infection of the subcutaneous tissue and fascia, most related to trauma or surgery ...
Shun-Pin Hsu +4 more
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A Fatal Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by a Highly Virulent Escherichia coli Strain
Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious disease characterized by the necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues and fascia. E. coli as the etiologic agent of necrotizing fasciitis is a rare occurrence. A 66-year-old woman underwent total abdominal hysterectomy with
Sadjia Bekal +5 more
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Necrotizing Fascitis in a 47-Year Old Diabetic Man: Case Report [PDF]
Necrotizing fasciitis is one of the rare complications of misdiagnosed appendicitis with the mortality rate of over 25%.We report a 47-year old diabetic man admitted with necrotizing fasciitis of flank and abdominal wall secondary to acute appendicitis ...
M Aghaei afshar, A SHah esmaeili
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