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Interleukin-40 as a biomarker of mortality risk in patients with severe pneumonia [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
Severe pneumonia is an acute lung parenchyma infectious disease with a high incidence and mortality. The role of interleukin-40 (IL-40) in estimating mortality in patients with severe pneumonia remains unknown.
Hong Tan, Hanyi Wang, Xuanyi Zhou, Jun Duan, Xiaoliang Yang   +4 more
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Severe community-acquired pneumonia

European Respiratory Review, 2022
Severe community-acquired pneumonia is the most life-threatening form of community-acquired pneumonia, characterised by intensive care unit admission and high morbidity and mortality.
Michael S. Niederman, Antoni Torres
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Comprehensive insights into pathogen distribution, clinical features, and outcomes in pediatric severe pneumonia [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
ObjectivePediatric severe pneumonia is a life-threatening condition with high incidence and mortality rates. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of pathogen distribution, infection patterns, clinical manifestations, and prognosis associated with
Chunyun Fu, Xiangjun Lu, Jiangyang Zhao, Ya Huang, Qiang Huang, Lishai Mo, Yanhua Feng, Wenting Tang, Cuihong Lu, Mengjun Li, Yubing Wei, Ruting Chen, Guangbing Liu, Jialing Ruan, Huiping Huang, Qifei Li, Jie Tan   +16 more
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An Adjudication Protocol for Severe Pneumonia

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2023
Abstract Background Clinical end points that constitute successful treatment in severe pneumonia are difficult to ascertain and vulnerable to bias. The utility of a protocolized adjudication procedure to determine meaningful end points in severe pneumonia has not been well described.
Chiagozie I Pickens, Gao Catherine A, Wunderink Richard G   +2 more
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Research progress of biomarkers in evaluating the severity and prognostic value of severe pneumonia in children

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Pneumonia is a serious and common infectious disease in children. If not treated in time, it may develop into severe pneumonia. Severe pneumonia in children is mainly characterized by hypoxia and acidosis, often accompanied by various complications such ...
Weihua Gong, Kaijie Gao, Zhiming Shan, Liu Yang, Panpan Fang, Ci Li, Junmei Yang, Jiajia Ni   +7 more
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Factors associated with severe pneumonia in adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia in Mongolia [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Limited research has focused on risk factors for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults in low-middle income countries (LMICs). Mongolia has high rates of CAP hospitalisations with extreme winter temperatures and significant air ...
Amy Simkiss, Munkhchuluun Ulziibayar, Purevsuren Batsaikhan, Bujinlkham Suuri, Dashtseren Luvsantseren, Dorj Narangerel, Bilegtsaikhan Tsolmon, Eileen M. Dunne, Bradford D. Gessner, E. Kim Mulholland, Tuya Mungun, Claire von Mollendorf   +11 more
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Hubungan Status Gizi, Umur, dan Jenis Kelamin dengan Derajat Pneumonia pada Balita di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang Periode Januari 2018 – Desember 2018

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2021
Background. Pneumonia is an acute infection of lower respiratory tract. Pneumonia in under 5-year-old children is a health problem in developing countries, including Indonesia.
Faris Saadi Firdaus, Eva Chundrayetti, Siti Nurhajjah   +2 more
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Incidence and risk factors associated with progression to severe pneumonia among adults with non-severe pneumonia [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care, 2022
Background Legionella species are important causative organisms of severe pneumonia. However, data are limited on predictors of progression to severe Legionella pneumonia (LP).
Jin-Young Huh, Sang-Ho Choi, Kyung-Wook Jo, Jin Won Huh, Sang-Bum Hong, Tae Sun Shim, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh   +7 more
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Features of severe community acquired pneumonia in hiv-infected patients [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2014
Questions of management of patients with severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in HIV-infected are particularly acute. Pneumonia etiology, identification and treatment on the background of immune deficiency, its clinical and diagnostic features and ...
Bielosludtseva K.O.
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Features of laboratory indicators of severe community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2017
Based on data from the prospective analysis of patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia over the year of observation, the article presents data on the features of laboratory indicators of the course of severe community-acquired pneumonia ...
Pertzeva T.A., Avramenko I.V.
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