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High Sensitivity and Specificity Biomechanical Imaging by Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Microscopy [PDF]

Nature Methods 17 2020, 2019
Noncontact label-free biomechanical imaging is a crucial tool for unraveling the mechanical properties of biological systems, which play critical roles in the fields of engineering, physics, biology and medicine; yet, it represents a significant challenge in microscopy.
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PREVALENCE OF STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN OF POKHARA VALLEY, NEPAL

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Group A Beta Haemolytic Streptococcal (GABHS) infections and their sequelae Rheumatic fever (RF) and Glomerulonephritis (GN) have a world wide distribution and pose an important health problem.
Lochana Shrestha, J B Khattri, K N Brahmadathan, J S Nagra   +3 more
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Diagnosis of Retropharyngeal Abscess Section using Point of Care Ultrasound [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Point Of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is a new concept and practice recently introduced into the clinical practice of medicine. It is commonly used by emergency and critical care physicians to help identify clinically significant as well as life-threatening ...
Ghadeer Alsaif, Hassan Almaateeq, Auday Alkhonaizi   +2 more
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Pharyngitis

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2014
Most infectious pharyngitis has a viral cause. The use of aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIAs) is advised in adults and NSAIAs in children for the treatment of pain. There are several studies that show that NSAIAs relieve pharyngitis pain better than acetaminophen.
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Diagnostic accuracy of Fever-PAIN and Centor criteria for bacterial throat infection in adults with sore throat: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

BJGP Open, 2021
Background: Sore throat is a common and self-limiting condition. There remains ambiguity in stratifying patients to immediate, delayed, or no antibiotic prescriptions.
Anna Seeley, Thomas Fanshawe, Merryn Voysey, Alastair Hay, Michael Moore, Gail Hayward   +5 more
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Streptococcus pyogenes genes that promote pharyngitis in primates.

JCI Insight, 2020
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, R. Olsen, Stephen B. Beres, M. Saavedra, Samantha L. Kubiak, Concepcion C. Cantu, L. Jenkins, A. Waller, Zhizeng Sun, T. Palzkill, Adeline R. Porter, F. DeLeo, J. Musser   +12 more
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Deep Learning Model and its Application for the Diagnosis of Exudative Pharyngitis [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research
Objectives Telemedicine is firmly established in the healthcare landscape of many countries. Acute respiratory infections are the most common reason for telemedicine consultations.
Seo Yi Chng, Paul Jie Wen Tern, Matthew Rui Xian Kan, Lionel Tim-Ee Cheng   +3 more
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Rapid antigen detection test for group A streptococcus in children with pharyngitis.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
BACKGROUND Group A streptococcus (GAS) accounts for 20% to 40% of cases of pharyngitis in children; the remaining cases are caused by viruses. Compared with throat culture, rapid antigen detection tests (RADTs) offer diagnosis at the point of care ...
Jérémie F. Cohen, N. Bertille, R. Cohen, M. Chalumeau   +3 more
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EXUDATIVE PHARYNGITIS [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1895
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Clinical gestalt to diagnose pneumonia, sinusitis, and pharyngitis: a meta-analysis.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2019
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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