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Poor dental hygiene in pregnancy leading to submandibular cellulitis and intrauterine fetal demise: Case report and literature review

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013
Ludwig′s angina is an infectious process involving submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces that can rapidly progress to hemodynamic instability and airway obstruction.
Soma Mukherjee, Surbhi Sharma, Laxmi Maru   +2 more
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Genetic and Phenotypic Features of the Five Known Polyaminopathies: A Critical Narrative Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polyaminopathies are a recently described family of rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders. Polyaminopathies disrupt the biosynthesis of the primary polyamines: putrescine, spermidine, and spermine. Snyder–Robinson syndrome results from hemizygous loss‐of‐function variants in the spermine synthase (SMS) gene, resulting in decreased or ...
Elizabeth A. VanSickle, Sara M. Sarasua, Tracy Lowe, Christopher L. Farrell, Luigi Boccuto, Charles Schwartz, Anthony E. Pegg, Angela Peron, Victor Faundes, Mythily Ganapathi, Wendy K. Chung, Alban Ziegler, Floris Hofstede, Clément Prouteau, Katharina Steindl, Colleen Olson, Orrin Devinsky, Teresa L. Mastracci, Robert A. Casero Jr., Tracy Murray Stewart, Susan Gilmour, Teri Koerner, Mary Jo Kutler, Surender Rajasekaran, Julianne Michael, André S. Bachmann, Caleb P. Bupp   +26 more
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Homozygous Achondroplasia With Long‐Term Survival: Growth Patterns, Medical Interventions, and Practice Implications

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Homozygous achondroplasia is widely considered perinatal lethal by the medical community. In this case series, we report two children from a single family with longer‐term survival. One child lived for 17 months and the other was 60 months at the time of publication.
Hannah Singerline, Jason Laufman, Kimberly Wallis, Michelle Merrill   +3 more
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome by COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Objectives: to evaluate the morbidity and mortality profile and factors associated with death due to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) by COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women.
Ana Paula Nogueira Godoi, Gilcelia Correia Santos Bernardes, Nivea Aparecida de Almeida, Saulo Nascimento de Melo, Vinícius Silva Belo, Leilismara Sousa Nogueira, Melina de Barros Pinheiro   +6 more
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Sequential Changes of Plasma C-Reactive Protein, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and White Blood Cell Count in Spine Surgery : Comparison between Lumbar Open Discectomy and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveC-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) are often utilized to evaluate for postoperative infection. Abnormal values may be detected after surgery even in case of non-infection because of muscle injury, transfusion ...
Ament, Jared D, Choi, Man Kyu, Kim, Kee D, Kim, Sung Bum   +3 more
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Cytosolic Phosphoenoylpyruvate Carboxykinase Deficiency: Clinical, Biochemical, and Genetic Features of Five Non‐Finnish Patients

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cytosolic phosphoenoylpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK‐C) is an essential, rate‐limiting enzyme in the gluconeogenesis pathway. PEPCK‐C deficiency presents with hypoglycaemia, hyperlactataemia and hepatopathy, and was first reported in association with bi‐allelic PCK1 variants in 2014.
Isaac Bernhardt, Polona Le Quesne Stabej, Claire Hart, Mark De Hora, Sarah Hulley, Mark Anderson, Harry G. Leitch, Hugh Lemonde, Bryony Ryder, James Davison   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gestantes con antígeno de superficie positivo: resultado de su pesquisaje en 5 837 casos

Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología
Se realiza un estudio observacional, analítico, con un modelo de diseño del tipo casos y controles; en un total de 5 837 gestantes, pesquisadas en los municipios Guanabacoa y Regla desde el 1 de junio de 1990 hasta el 1 de junio de 1994. Se detectaron 20
Rodolfo Fernández Milián, Gil Vicente Sarmiento Brooks, Luis Fernández Machín, Carmen Córdova Medina   +3 more
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‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison, Jacqui Theobald, Kirsty Forsdike, Ingrid Wilson, Elena Wilson, Leesa Hooker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the Clinical Patterns in Varicella in a Tertiary Hospital at Coastal Karnataka [PDF]

, 2011
Context: There are very few studies regarding the clinical patterns and manifestations of a very common viral infection, Varicella, especially from south India.
Girish, PN, Shetty, NJ, Shetty, VH, Vaz, GF   +3 more
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Efficacy of Local Bupivacaine Injection of Postoperative Pain in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Regional anesthesia is effective in alleviating postoperative pain and reducing the requirement for systemic pain medications. However, optimal postoperative pain management in endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) remains challenging.
Wiracha Leewannapasai, Navarat Tangbumrungtham, Kanokporn Sarsitthithum, Kangsadarn Tanjararak, Boonsam Roongpuvapaht   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source