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Comparison of incidence of sore throat with laryngeal mask airway Protector and laryngeal mask airway ProSeal: A randomised clinical trial

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia
Background and Aims: Postoperative sore throat (POST) can be as high as 42% in supraglottic devices. LMA® Protector™ is a novel second-generation laryngeal mask airway (LMA) with Cuff Pilot™ technology that allows continuous cuff pressure monitoring ...
Vidya Mohan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lemierre’s syndrome in a 16-year-old man associated with resolution of marked widespread ST elevation and a normal troponin level

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
A 16-year-old man presented to the Accident and Emergence services with a 10-day history of shortness of breath, sore throat, vomiting, diarrhoea, poor oral intake, chest pain, jaundice, diplopia and reduced urine output.
Sylvia Amini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of acute pharyngitis in children: summary of the Italian National Institute of Health guidelines

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Discrepancies in the management of pharyngitis in children have been reported in Europe and the United States, and recommendations concerning the use of clinical scores, rapid antigen diagnostic tests (RADTs) or throat cultures, and the ...
Landi, Massimo   +30 more
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Accuracy and precision of the signs and symptoms of streptococcal pharyngitis in children: a systematic review.

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review to determine whether clinical findings can be used to rule in or to rule out streptococcal pharyngitis in children.\ud \ud STUDY DESIGN: Two authors independently searched MEDLINE and EMBASE. We included articles
Nader Shaikh   +5 more
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Pharyngeal Pouch [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1959
openaire   +2 more sources

Update on the management of streptococcal pharyngitis

open access: yes, 2013
Acute pharyngitis is a common infection that is typically managed in the outpatient setting. While respiratory viruses are responsible for the majority of cases, group A streptococcus (GAS) is the most common bacterial cause of what is generally referred
Sucher, Allana J.   +2 more
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Antibiotic Stewardship for Patients With Pharyngitis: Implementing the Centor Tool [PDF]

open access: yes
Pharyngitis is a common complaint seen in outpatient clinics, and patients are often sent home with antibiotics when not deemed necessary. The Centor clinical tool is an established, but seldom employed, resource to aid providers in decision-making and ...
Earp, Crystal   +1 more
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