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Statins Reduce Mortality After Non-severe but Not After Severe Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of statins on mortality for patients with non-severe pneumonia or severe pneumonia. METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
Mingwang Jia, Wenjie Huang, Li Li, Zhong Xu, Lichan Wu   +4 more
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Influenza A-associated severe pneumonia in hospitalized patients: Risk factors and NAI treatments

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objective: The risk factors and the impact of NAI treatments in patients with severe influenza A-associated pneumonia remain unclear. Methods: A multicenter, retrospective, observational study was conducted in Zhejiang, China during a severe influenza ...
Qianda Zou, Shufa Zheng, Xiaochen Wang, Sijia Liu, Jiaqi Bao, Fei Yu, Wei Wu, Xianjun Wang, Bo Shen, Tieli Zhou, Zhigang Zhao, Yiping Wang, Ruchang Chen, Wei Wang, Jianbo Ma, Yongcheng Li, Xiaoyan Wu, Weifeng Shen, Fuyi Xie, Dhanasekaran Vijaykrishna, Yu Chen   +20 more
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Molecular Diagnosis in Children With Febrile Seizures: Beyond the Conventional Clinical Classification

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Febrile seizures (FS) are currently classified as simple or complex primarily to describe seizure characteristics, with limited ability to identify the underlying etiology. We evaluated whether molecular diagnosis could complement conventional classification and improve the diagnosis and management of FS.
Jia Wang, Mengna Zhang, Yangyang Wang, Xiuyu Shi, Baoguang Li, Xiuxia Wang, Dan Sun, Sanqing Xu, Jianbo Zhao, Lijun Du, Qiming Pang, Xiaoming Liu, Chunhui Tang, Xiaohua Li, Jiuwei Li, Yanli Ma, Jianxiang Liao, Gulixian Abudureyimu, Jianmin Liang, Yuan Wang, De Wu, Jian Wu, Liping Zou   +22 more
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Assessment of Antibiotic Use in ICU Patients with Pneumonia Using ATC/DDD as a Quantitative Analysis Method

Jurnal Farmasi dan Ilmu Kefarmasian Indonesia, 2022
Background: Pneumonia is an infection of the lung tissue which is mainly caused by bacteria. High utilization and inappropriate use of antibiotics increase resistant bacteria, morbidity, mortality, and treatment cost.
Mareta Rindang Andarsari, Zedny Norachuriya, Sarah Mahmudatun Nabila, Toetik Aryani, Alfian Nur Rosyid   +4 more
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Increasing Pneumocystis pneumonia, England, UK, 2000-2010. [PDF]

, 2013
After an increase in the number of reported cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in England, we investigated data from 2000-2010 to verify the increase. We analyzed national databases for microbiological and clinical diagnoses of P.
Nichols, Gordon, Katherine L. Henderson, Nick Phin, Maini, Rishma, Delpech, Valerie, Gordon Nichols, Valerie Delpech, Rishma Maini, Phin, Nick, Theresa Lamagni, Henderson, Katherine L, Elizabeth A. Sheridan, Lamagni, Theresa, Sheridan, Elizabeth A   +13 more
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The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin, Candace H. Feldman, Claire E. H. Barber, Gabriel Fabreau, Jake Jennings, Scott Patten, Cheryl Barnabe, Inflammatory Arthritis‐Specific ACSC Consensus Process Working Group   +7 more
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Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1997
Severe community-acquired pneumonia is now considered a separate clinical entity that is important to recognize, particularly because of its high mortality rate. This article reviews several of the studies published in the past year that focus on risk and prognostic factors, etiology, diagnostic evaluation, pathogenesis, and therapy of this important ...
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Severe pneumonia in children

, 2021
This article presents clinical features of severe pneumonia in children.
Teshabayev Umidjan, Abdullayev Doniyor, Umarkulov Mukhtorali   +2 more
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Beyond Visual Scoring: Computational Computed Tomography Analysis for High‐Resolution Computed Tomography–Based Quantification of Interstitial Lung Disease in Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with inflammatory rheumatic disorders (IRDs). High‐resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is widely considered the gold standard for the noninvasive assessment of ILD; however, its interpretation is constrained by substantial interobserver variability and the ...
Alexander Pfeil, Tobias Hoffmann, Ulf Teichgräber, Diane Renz, Denise Beckmann, Gunter Wolf, Nicole Schadewaldt, Bianca Lassen‐Schmidt   +7 more
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Thrombosis biomarkers: utility in early diagnosis and prognosis of severe pneumonia

Thrombosis Journal
Background Pneumonia is a major health problem and the most important causes of mortality in all age groups worldwide. We investigated new automation technology to detect plasma biomarkers, including thrombinantithrombin complex (TAT), α2 ...
Yanru Fan, Rufei Ma, Yuan Zhang, Biao Hu, Huiling Wang, Lan Gao   +5 more
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