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Safety and Effectiveness of Sutimlimab in Cold Agglutinin Disease: A Real‐World International Experience

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sutimlimab is a monoclonal antibody against complement fraction C1s approved for the treatment of hemolytic anemia due to cold agglutinin disease (CAD). Here, we analyzed and report the largest international CAD cohort of sutimlimab‐treated patients ever reported to highlight its safety and effectiveness in the real‐world setting. We accrued a
Bruno Fattizzo   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Pneumococcal Load in Blood by Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Young Children in the PERCH Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND.: Detection of pneumococcus by lytA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in blood had poor diagnostic accuracy for diagnosing pneumococcal pneumonia in children in 9 African and Asian sites.
Ahmed, Dilruba   +37 more
core   +4 more sources

Scheduling early primary care follow‐up after pneumonia: A retrospective target trial emulation in five hospitals

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current guidelines make no recommendations on discharge interventions or scheduling outpatient follow‐up after hospitlization for commnity‐acquired pneumonia (CAP). Objectives To assess the impact of scheduling early primary care follow‐up prior to discharge home among survivors of hypoxemic CAP hospitalizations.
Andrew J. Davis   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A model for predicting bacteremia in patients with community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Pneumococcal pneumonia causes high morbidity and mortality among adults. This study aimed to identify risk factors for bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia, and to construct a prediction model for the development of bacteremia in patients with ...
Yasuyoshi Washio   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A population-based study on the burden of hospitalized pediatric pneumococcal disease in Taiwan before and after the introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine into the childhood immunization program in 2015

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background To estimate the burden of invasive pneumococcal disease, non-bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia, and acute otitis media before and after inclusion of the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine (PCV13) into Taiwan’s Childhood Immunization Program in ...
Ting-An Yen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study of the Clinical Burden of Hospitalized All-Cause and Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2016
Background. Routine vaccination against Streptococcus pneumoniae is recommended in Canada for infants, the elderly, and individuals with chronic comorbidity.
Shelly A. McNeil   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Community acquired pneumonia is discussed, including the pathophysiology, treatment, patient education, and nursing practice ...
Foering, Allison
core   +2 more sources

Non‐Cancer Causes of Death in Patients With Metastatic Hormone‐Sensitive Prostate Cancer: A Real‐World Analysis

open access: yesThe Prostate, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As overall survival improves in metastatic hormone‐sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC), non‐cancer causes of death are increasingly relevant. Methods We conducted a real‐world multicenter study of patients diagnosed with mHSPC treated with ADT alone or in combination. Causes of death before progression to castration‐resistant prostate
Marta Garcia de Herreros   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective database analysis for clinical diagnoses commonly associated with pneumococcal diseases in the Malaysian healthcare system over a 3-year period (2013–2015)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Pneumococcal disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of morbidity and mortality across all ages, particularly in younger children and older adults. Here, we describe pneumococcal disease hospitalizations at Ministry of
Saravanan S. R. Sundaramurthy   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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