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A novel combination of triple metachronous malignancies of the kidney, oropharynx and prostate. A case report [PDF]
Synchronous or metachronous malignancies are a rare event, with an incidence rate that increases with age. The present study reports the case of a 70-year-old Caucasian male who was referred to the outpatient office of the Urology Unit, Sapienza ...
Carbone, Antonio +6 more
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A Case of Factor XIII Deficiency Identified by Recurrent Postoperative Bleeding After Tonsillectomy
ABSTRACT Postoperative bleeding is a well‐known complication of tonsillectomy. Although inadequate hemostasis and vascular injury are common causes, occult coagulation disorders may also contribute. Factor XIII deficiency is an extremely rare condition that is particularly difficult to detect preoperatively because PT and APTT typically remain normal ...
Takanobu Teramura +6 more
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The Bubble-Wrap Peritonsillar Abscess Model
Audience: The Bubble-Wrap Peritonsillar Abscess Model is designed to instruct PGY 1-4 Emergency Medicine residents as well as Emergency Medicine-bound students.
Nur-Ain Nadir +3 more
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Quality of Life Assessment for Tonsillar Infections and Their Treatment
Background and Objectives: Tonsillar infections are a common reason to see a physician and lead to a reduction in the patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Berit Hackenberg +6 more
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This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of peritonsillar ...
Jackson, Jacob C.
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Masticator space abscess in a 47-day-old infant [PDF]
A 47-day-old male infant presented with fever, poor oral intake, irritability, and right-sided bluish buccal swelling. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the neck showed a round mass lesion of about 2.0×1.5 cm that suggested abscess formation in ...
Eunhee Kim +5 more
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Retropharyngeal abscess coinfected with and after rhinoviral infection in a 1-month-old infant [PDF]
A retropharyngeal abscess is a rare disease entity in young infants but can develop after nasopharyngeal viral infection. Group B Streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus are the most common pathogens in young infants, however, Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...
Bourgeois +25 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Rapid multiplex point‐of‐care (POC) PCR tests may reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing by quickly identifying viral etiologies in patients with acute respiratory infections (ARI). We evaluated the impact of a rapid (~15 min) multiplex PCR test on antibiotic prescribing, provider confidence, patient satisfaction, and emergency ...
Andrew C. Meltzer +11 more
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Complications of peritonsillar abscess
Background The vast majority of patients with peritonsillar abscess (PTA) recover uneventfully on abscess drainage and antibiotic therapy. However, occasionally patient´s condition deteriorates as the infection spread in the upper airway mucosa, through ...
Tejs Ehlers Klug +2 more
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Summary This first part of the updated German S3 guideline on the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris covers the sections on treatment recommendations, treatment goals, and monitoring of therapies. The recommendations are based on the current Cochrane network meta‐analysis, the results of which are also summarized.
Alexander Nast +25 more
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