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Clinical gestalt to diagnose pneumonia, sinusitis, and pharyngitis: a meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND The overall clinical impression ('clinical gestalt') is widely used for diagnosis but its accuracy has not been systematically studied. AIM To determine the accuracy of clinical gestalt for the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP),
A. Dale, C. Marchello, M. Ebell
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Combination vs. single‐drug nonprescription analgesics for acute pain management: A narrative review
Combining nonprescription analgesics with different mechanisms of action has been proposed as a rational strategy to optimize the management of acute pain. This review assessed the efficacy and safety of nonprescription analgesics, including paracetamol (acetaminophen), metamizole and nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used in combination vs.
Ali Mobasheri+5 more
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Streptococcus pyogenes genes that promote pharyngitis in primates.
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus; GAS) causes 600 million cases of pharyngitis annually worldwide. There is no licensed human GAS vaccine despite a century of research.
Luchang Zhu+12 more
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Antibiotic prescriptions in acute otitis media and pharyngitis in Italian pediatric outpatients
BackgroundAcute otitis media (AOM) and pharyngitis are very common infections in children and adolescents. Italy is one of the European countries with the highest rate of antibiotic prescriptions. The aim of this study is to describe first-line treatment
E. Barbieri+7 more
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Insights Into Effects of Natural Bioactive Components on Inflammatory Diseases in Respiratory Tract
ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of inflammatory diseases in the respiratory tract worldwide has raised concerns, and due to its high prevalence and poor prognosis, it remains a clinical focus and research hotspot. These inflammatory diseases include airway inflammation, asthma, bacterial antigens‐induced tonsil epithelial inflammation, chronic ...
Jincan Luo+4 more
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A Controlled Human Infection Model of Group A Streptococcus Pharyngitis: Which Strain and Why?
GAS (Streptococcus pyogenes) is a leading global cause of infection-related morbidity and mortality. A modern CHIM of GAS pharyngitis could help to accelerate vaccine development and drive pathogenesis research.
J. Osowicki+10 more
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Abstract Objectives To compare the effectiveness of vacuum‐assisted closure (VAC) against traditional drainage technique, using a retrospective case‐control study design, in terms of managing deep neck infections (DNIs). Methods Patients presenting to Peking Union Medical College Hospital diagnosed with DNIs were recruited in this study.
Mu Wang+3 more
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The syndrome of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) is a common inflammatory disease that presents with periodic fever.
Y. Takeuchi+15 more
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