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Epidemiologic characteristics of scrub typhus on Jeju Island [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2017 OBJECTIVES Scrub typhus is the most common febrile disease in Korea during the autumn. Jeju Island is the largest island in South Korea and has a distinctive oceanic climate.
Sung Uk Lee
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Scrub typhus pneumonitis [PDF]
QJM, 2010 A 57-year-old male previously healthy patient presented with a 1-week history of fever. Two weeks ago, he went to Orchid Island, which is near the east coast of Taiwan for diving. One week later, he experienced fever, shaking chills, headache cough with yellowish sputum and mild dyspnea after returning from Orchid Island.
C-H, Chen, W-C, Liao, C-Y, Tu
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Scrub typhus reinfection [PDF]
Tropical Doctor, 2017 Scrub typhus (ST), a mite-borne rickettsial disease, has increased in frequency in India, among other countries, in recent years.1,2 It is most commonly characterised as a febrile disease with a range of varying symptoms. This disseminated multi-organ disease may be life-threatening if not treated early during the illness and relapses with early ...
Munegowda C Koralur +4 more
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SCRUB TYPHUS PRESENTING AS ACUTE PANCREATITIS: A RARE CASE
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Scrub typhus is an insect-borne disease caused by Orientia sutsugamushi which may cause disseminated vasculitis and perivascular inflammatory lesions resulting in significant vascular leakage and cause end organ damage.
Amsa Palanikumar Goutham Kumar +2 more
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Massive splenomegaly in scrub typhus: A rare presentation
IDCases, 2020 Scrub typhus, an acute rickettsial febrile illness, is an emerging cause of prolonged fever and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin(PUO). Scrub typhus infection can have myriads of clinical manifestations ranging from mild asymptomatic disease to fatal multi-organ
Virendra Atam +4 more
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Cells, 2021 Scrub typhus is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. This disease is accompanied by systemic vasculitis, lymphadenopathy, headache, myalgia, and eschar.
Yong-Chan Kim +6 more
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Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2020 Acute acalculous cholecystitis is usually seen in association with systemic medical illness, or after surgery, trauma or burn and is considered as a more severe disease than acute calculous cholecystitis. We recently had the opportunity of observing a patient who was admitted in a surgical emergency with clinical features of acute cholecystitis and was
Ashok Kumar Pannu +6 more
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Comparative study of the clinical manifestations and pathophysiology of leptospirosis and scrub typhus [PDF]
, 2009 The study aims were to determine the prevalence of leptospirosis and scrub typhus in northeast Thailand, and to compare and contrast their clinical features and outcomes.
Chierakul, Wirongrong
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Scrub typhus and depression: a nationwide cohort analysis
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2018 Background Studies on the relationship between depression and scrub typhus are limited. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to investigate whether scrub typhus is a risk factor for depression.
Ying-Chuan Wang +4 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021 (1) Background: Scrub typhus (ST) is endemic to Nepal. It is often underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed due to non-specific clinical presentation coupled with limited microbiological facilities, leading to adverse clinical outcomes. This study aimed to assess
Anil Pokhrel +9 more
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