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Clinical Outcomes in Patients With T4b Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A 10‐Year Single Institution Experience

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) with adjacent structure invasion (T4b), affecting areas such as the aorta, vertebral body, or trachea, is associated with a poor prognosis, and the optimal treatment strategy remains unclear. While chemotherapy is considered standard, radiation therapy is often avoided due to the risk of severe ...
Yi‐Hsun Chen, Wen‐Hung Hsu, I‐Chen Wu, Pen‐Tzu Fang, Song‐Wei Wang, Chao‐Chin Hsu, Yao‐Kuang Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycoplasma pneumonia : an unusual cause of acute myocarditis in childhood [PDF]

, 2006
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is primarily a respiratory pathogen but may affect exhibit a diverse range of presentations from asymptomatic infection to life threatening conditions. Myocarditis of varying severity is an unusual complication.
Bailey, Mark, Barbara, Christopher, Formosa Gouder, Mireille, Grech, Victor E., Muscat, C.   +4 more
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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan, Seyed‐Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Christos Ganos, Emily Swinkin, Anthony E. Lang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Comprehensive Overview From Basic Biology to Clinical Prevention and Control

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes respiratory infections, posing a serious threat, particularly to infants, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems. As the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants, RSV is responsible for millions of cases worldwide each year.
Jie Shi, Xiya Huang, Chunjun Ye, Yishan Lu, Yanyan Liu, Yuquan Wei, Xiawei Wei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric pneumonia – A clinico-pathological study

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Context: Numerous pathogens (bacteria, viruses, or fungi) can cause childhood pneumonia. The clinical presentations of viral and bacterial pneumonia can be similar.
Pragati A. Sathe, Monalisa Dash, Pradeep Vaideeswar, Sunil Karande, Lamk Kadiyani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viral Pneumonias

Medical Clinics of North America, 1980
Reichman, Richard C., Dolin, Raphael
openaire   +2 more sources

Antibacterial Micro/Nanorobots: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Perspectives in Combatting Infection

Nano Select, EarlyView.
Antibacterial micro/nanorobots (MNRs) represent a breakthrough in antibacterial therapy, making precise delivery of drugs to the infection site. This review systematically summarizes the material composition, actuation, and applications of MNRs in combating biofilms and drug‐resistant infections while emphasizing the existing challenges of ...
Yichao Chen, Chenlin Jiang, Chuxie Zhang, Wenqing He, Changshun Hou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles From Spirulina platensis: Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Evaluation With Molecular Docking Studies

ChemistryOpen, EarlyView.
Algal‐extract‐derived ZnO nanoparticles show shape anisotropy and are bio capped by phytochemicals. These green‐synthesized NPs strongly inhibit S. aureus and K. pneumoniae biofilms. Molecular docking suggests stable binding of surface biomolecules to microbial targets, highlighting synergistic antibacterial mechanisms.
Muhammad Rizwan, Izaz Khan, Syed Sikandar Shah, Amir hamza khan, Abdurahman Hajinur Hirad, Saira Naz, Arshad Farid, Taimoor Khan, Said Hassan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of respiratory pathogens in adults with community-acquired pneumonia in an outpatient cohort

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2019
Jing Chen, Xiaoguang Li, Wei Wang, Ying Jia, Fei Lin, Jie XuDepartment of Infectious Disease, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaPurpose: Community-acquired pneumonia is a common illness worldwide.
Chen J, Li X, Wang W, Jia Y, Lin F, Xu J
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