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Retrospective Analysis of Cases with Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

, 2017
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate treatment approaches towards Guillain-Barré syndrome and treatment response in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit. Methods: We retrospectively evaluated
Nermin Ankay, Esra Şevketoğlu, Osman Yeşilbaş, Mey Talip Petmezci, Hasan Serdar Kıhtır, Zeynep Kıhtır   +5 more
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Inborn Errors of Metabolism in a Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

, 2020
Few studies exist describing resources and care of pediatric patients with inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) admitted to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Shchomak, Zakhar, Lipari Pinto, Patrícia, Vieira, Marisa, Lipari, Patrícia, Abecasis, Francisco, Moldovan, Oana, Gaspar, Ana, Janeiro, Patrícia, Boto, Leonor   +8 more
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Predicting death and readmission after intensive care discharge [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Despite initial recovery from critical illness, many patients deteriorate after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU). We examined prospectively collected data in an attempt to identify patients at risk of readmission or death after ...
B.H. Cuthbertson, J.A. Cook, A.J. Campbell, Cuthbertson, BH, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Adey, Gillian, Campbell, AJ, Cook, JA, Campbell, Alison J., Cuthbertson, Brian, G. Adey, Adey, G   +11 more
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Sepsis in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 2011
The survival rate for children with congenital heart disease (CHD) has increased significantly coincident with improved techniques in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass and myocardial protection, and perioperative care. Cardiopulmonary bypass, likely in combination with ischemia—reperfusion injury, hypothermia, and surgical trauma, elicits
Derek S, Wheeler, Howard E, Jeffries, Jerry J, Zimmerman, Hector R, Wong, Joseph A, Carcillo   +4 more
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Candida spp. are a frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections worldwide. Objective: To evaluate the use patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous (IV) fluconazole therapy in intensive care units in Spain and Germany ...
Wissing, Heimo, Nocea, Gonzalo, Krobot, Karl J., Kaskel, Peter, Ballus, Jose, Bingold, Tobias Michael, Kumar, Ritesh N., Mavros, Panagiotis   +7 more
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A 16-Year-Old Boy With ARDS and Septic Shock, an Atypical Presentation of Murine Typhus: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Critical Care
Murine typhus is a flea-borne disease caused by the bacteria Rickettsia typhi that occurs worldwide, but predominantly in endemic areas. The clinical presentation of typhus is often nonspecific, leading to delays in diagnosis and treatment.
Pierre H. François, Thalia Leclerc, Manon Jaboyedoff, Onya Opota, Gilbert Greub, Guillaume Maitre, Vivianne Chanez   +6 more
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Decreased NK cell count is a high-risk factor for convulsion in children with COVID-19

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background The neurological symptoms caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are of increasing concern. Convulsions are among the main neurological manifestations reported in children with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
Ting Shi, Yuanxi Bian, Jiahui Wu, Xiaohong Li, Jianping Deng, Tao Feng, Linlin Huang, Xiaoxing Kong, Jianmei Tian   +8 more
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Early mobilization in the pediatric intensive care unit [PDF]

Translational Pediatrics, 2018
Survivors of critical illness often experience multiple morbidities that start in the intensive care unit and impact their quality of life after discharge. Reduced physical function, cognitive decline, feeding disorders, and psychological stress are just a few of the potential complications.
Tracie C, Walker, Sapna R, Kudchadkar
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Off-label and unlicensed drug use in a pediatric intensive care unit of a tertiary care Spanish hospital. A descriptive study

, 2022
Introduction. In pediatric intensive care units, a large number of drugs are used, many of which are prescribed for condition beyond those established in their summary of product characteristics (off-label and unlicensed drug prescriptions).
Camacho Arroyo, María T., Rodríguez Leal, Leyre, Mancebo Salas, Noelia, Blázquez González, Patricia, Meneses Monroy, Alfonso, Vargas Castrillón, Emilio, Rivas Paterna, Ana Belén, Cabrera García, María Lourdes   +7 more
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Low Dosing Norepinephrine Effects on Cerebral Oxygenation and Perfusion During Pediatric Shock

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundCerebral hypoperfusion and impaired oxygen delivery during pediatric critical illness may result in acute neurologic injury with subsequent long-term effects on neurodevelopmental outcome.
Meryl Vedrenne-Cloquet, Judith Chareyre, Pierre-Louis Léger, Mathieu Genuini, Mathieu Genuini, Sylvain Renolleau, Mehdi Oualha   +6 more
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