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Circadian patterns of heart rate, respiratory rate and skin temperature in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
RationaleVital signs follow circadian patterns in both healthy volunteers and critically ill patients, which seem to be influenced by disease severity in the latter. In this study we explored the existence of circadian patterns in heart rate, respiratory
Harriët M R van Goor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Respiratory Insufficiency After Adenotonsillectomy

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2013
Adenotonsillectomy is one of the frequently performed surgical procedures in children and the most common complications of this procedure are bleeding and respiratory insufficiency. Here, we present a 20-month-old boy who was born prematurely.
Öznur Şen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pituitary-adrenal axis in Prader Willi syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Prader Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic condition that has concurrent endocrinological insufficiencies. The presence of growth hormone deficiency has been well documented, but adrenal insufficiency (AI) is not widely reported. A review was
Edgar, Olivia S.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Novel mutation of the FHL1 gene associated with congenital myopathy and early respiratory muscles involvement: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Biochemical and Clinical Genetics, 2020
Background: Congenital myopathies are a diverse group of diseases that share features from the early onset of symptoms in the first year of life, such as hypotonia, muscle weakness, and developmental delays, and are often associated with respiratory ...
Rana Almutairi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of pulmonary African trypanosomes on the immunology and function of the lung

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
A number of human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, patients suffer from respiratory symptoms commonly attributed to cardiac insufficiency. Here, the authors characterise the role of pulmonary Trypanosoma brucei in respiratory infection.
Dorien Mabille   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early MDO with a Virtually Planned Distractor in a Neonate with Pierre Robin Sequence

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is characterized by mandibular micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction. We report a case of a female infant with PRS in combination with deletion of chromosome 4q and cardiac insufficiency due to an ...
Rainer Lutz, MD, DMD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The hepatoadrenal syndrome: A common yet unrecognized clinical condition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: Adrenal failure is common in critically ill patients, particularly those with sepsis. As liver failure and sepsis are both associated with increased circulating levels of endotoxin and proinflammatory mediators and reduced levels of apoprotein-
Acton   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis: a case of severe infection with fatal outcome

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2012
Schistosomiasis is one of the most common parasitic diseases, still considered of public health significance. Acute schistosomiasis is of difficult diagnosis and therefore has been overlooked, misdiagnosed, underestimated and underreported in endemic ...
Cristiane Rúbia Ferreira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Partum Pituitary Insufficiency and Livedo Reticularis Presenting a Diagnostic Challenge in a Resource Limited Setting in Tanzania: A Case Report, Clinical Discussion and Brief Review of Existing Literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Pituitary disorders following pregnancy are an important yet under reported clinical entity in the developing world. Conversely, post partum panhypopituitarism has a more devastating impact on women in such settings due to high fertility rates, poor ...
A Cénac   +27 more
core   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Functional Condition of Respiratory Muscles of Patients with a Complicated Bronchial Asthma Pathology and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of the research was to study the functional state of respiratory muscles and neuro-respiratory drive in patients with a combined pathology of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.The functional condition of the respiratory ...
Feschenko, Y. (Yuriy)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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