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Primary Streptococcal Peritonitis in a Postpartum Patient: A Rare but Life‐Threatening Condition

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT We present the case of a 43‐year‐old postpartum woman who developed primary streptococcal peritonitis with a fulminant septic course requiring intensive care. Initial symptoms were nonspecific and improved temporarily, but the patient returned the next day with recurrent pain and markedly elevated inflammatory markers.
Matthias Pimiskern, Helmut Trimmel
wiley   +1 more source

VV‐ECMO Combined With M‐TEER for the Treatment of Mitral Valve Papillary Muscle Rupture Following Acute Myocardial Infarction PCI: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Mitral valve papillary muscle rupture represents a rare yet critical complication of acute myocardial infarction, often leading to severe mitral regurgitation and subsequent pulmonary edema with high mortality. Despite optimal ventilatory support and pharmacological management, patients often exhibit refractory hypoxemia, rendering surgical ...
Zhenjiang Liu
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A Case Series of Hypermucoid Klebsiella pneumoniae Liver Abscess in Caucasian Americans Without Travel History: An Epidemiologic Shift?

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is an emerging cause of community‐acquired pyogenic liver abscess (PLA), classically described in East and Southeast Asia. We report two cases of hvKp‐associated PLA in Caucasian women of American origin with no history of international travel, animal exposure, or Asian food consumption. Both patients
Krishna Sai Kiran Sakalabaktula, Sameer Kumar Majety, Sri Ratna Divya Nanduri, Divya Durga, David Kreps, Devi Prasad Botu, Gopichand Muppana   +6 more
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To Procalcitonin, or Not to Procalcitonin? [PDF]

Chest, 2019
Andre C, Kalil, Thiago, Lisboa
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Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Presenting as Deep Vein Thrombosis in an Adolescent: A Rare Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis can rarely present as deep vein thrombosis in adolescents. Unexplained thrombosis in a young patient, accompanied by systemic inflammatory features, should raise suspicion for an underlying vasculitis. Early recognition and prompt initiation of immunosuppressive therapy alongside anticoagulation are crucial to ...
Bishal Budha, Aron Shrestha, Satish Bajracharya, Dhiraj Poudel, Bishweshar Joshi, Pujan Pandey, Rajan Budha, Sadikshya Pandey, Bishal Panthi   +8 more
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Biological Signatures of Inflammation Biomarkers Identified Using Data Reduction Methods in Adult Population: A Scoping Review Protocol

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Chronic inflammation contributes to various chronic diseases, emphasizing the need for reliable biomarkers for early detection and understanding its causes. Measuring chronic inflammation poses challenges since most biomarkers are influenced by both acute and chronic states and recent exposures.
Gary Sánchez‐Gordón, Elena Plans‐Beriso, Cristina Barahona‐López, Berta Anta, Oscar Millet, Pablo Fernández‐Navarro, Nerea Fernández de Larrea‐Baz, Adela Castelló‐Pastor   +7 more
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Neutrophil Gelatinase‐Associated Lipocalin and Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio as Indicators of Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus Patients in Ghana: A Case‐Control Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Serum neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin (sNGAL), a renal tubular marker, and neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR), a hematological inflammatory marker are two biomarkers that have recently received attention, because of their association with kidney disease. This study examined the diagnostic value sNGAL and NLR in type 2
Allwell Adofo Ayirebi, Wina Ivy Ofori Boadu, Stephen Twumasi, Samuel Kwarteng, Benedict Sackey, Lilian Antwi Boateng, Joseph Boachie, Samuel Essien‐Baidoo, Daniel Nii Martey Antonio, John Agyemang Sah, Afua Marfowaa, Mayfair Adwapa Mpiani, Joachim Baba Domosie, Abiba Khalifah, Emmanuel Ekow Korsah, Ebenezer Senu, Eugene Arele Ansah, Joseph Yorke, Enoch Odame Anto   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Procalcitonin (PCT)

MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin, 2021
Horns, Heidi, Draenert, Rika, Nistal, Markus   +2 more
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Diagnostic Value of Heparin‐Binding Protein (HBP) in Pulmonary Infection After Radical Surgery for Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Heparin‐binding protein (HBP) has the potential clinical utility in the early diagnosis and prognosis evaluation of infectious diseases. We aimed to assess the early diagnostic value of HBP in combination with other biomarkers for detecting pulmonary infection post‐surgery.
Yulan Wang, Lulu Guo, Bingjie Zeng, Yangyang Xu, Biao Xiang, Ziling Xia, Tianhuan Wang, Shihou Zheng, Changqiang Chen   +8 more
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PERBEDAAN PENGARUH PEMBERIAN PROPOFOL DAN ETOMIDATE TERHADAP KADAR PROCALCITONIN PADA OPERASI MASTEKTOMI [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Patients who major surgery with general anesthesia are greatly in risk of post-operative sepsis and Systemic Inflamatory Response Syndrome (SIRS). One of the marker that can be used to check it is procalcitonin. Anesthetic induction medicines
BASKARA, ENDRIK, Istanto N, Widya, Nur R.S, Adhie   +2 more
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