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A severe case of Chlamydia pneumoniae pneumonia

open access: yesNihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 2003
症例は26歳,男性. 2002年2月16日頃より高熱・乾性咳嗽・チアノーゼ出現し,重症肺炎の診断で入院となった.胸部CT像で,斑状影が多数癒合した広範な浸潤影を認めた.ミノマイシン等の投与にて,人工呼吸管理することなく軽快した.肺炎クラミジアIgAの上昇より,肺炎クラミジア(Chlamydia pneumoniae)性肺炎と診断した.肺炎クラミジア性肺炎は,軽症で高齢者に多い傾向にあるが,本例は成年発症の重症例であり,貴重な症例と考え報告した.
Toshihiko, Okamoto   +8 more
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Long-term morbidity from severe pneumonia in early childhood in The Gambia, West Africa: a follow-up study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To assess long-term outcomes in severe early childhood pneumonia in The Gambia. DESIGN: Observational cohort study of children hospitalised with severe pneumonia between 1992 and 1 04 compared to age, sex, and neigh bourhood-marched controls ...
Adegbola, RA   +6 more
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Torsional stability of interference screws derived from bovine bone - a biomechanical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: It has been proposed that individual genetic variation contributes to the course of severe infections and sepsis. Recent studies of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the endotoxin receptor and its signaling system showed an ...
Joscha Bauer   +66 more
core   +1 more source

Systemic bacteraemia in children presenting with clinical pneumonia and the impact of non-typhoid salmonella (NTS)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background The diagnosis and antimicrobial treatment of pneumonia in African children in the absence of diagnostic means such as x-ray facilities or microbiological laboratories relies primarily on clinical symptoms presented by the patients. In order to
Dekker Denise   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhaled corticosteroids versus long-acting beta -agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Long-acting beta(2)-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids can be used as maintenance therapy by patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These interventions are often taken together in a combination inhaler.
Agarwal   +105 more
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Association of modifiable risk factors with severity of pneumonia in children aged 2 months to 5 years: a prospective cross-sectional study from a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Background Pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five years, especially in developing countries. Although the risk factors for childhood pneumonia are well documented, the relative contribution of these factors to ...
Sushma Save, Ashwini Patil, Unmesh Dev
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza A-associated severe pneumonia in hospitalized patients: Risk factors and NAI treatments

open access: yesInternational 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   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of case management on neonatal mortality due to sepsis and pneumonia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Each year almost one million newborns die from infections, mostly in low-income countries. Timely case management would save many lives but the relative mortality effect of varying strategies is unknown.
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A   +7 more
core   +1 more source

COVID-19 Vaccination reduced pneumonia severity

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Radiology Open, 2022
To investigate the effect of vaccinations and boosters on the severity of COVID-19 pneumonia on CT scans during the period of Delta and Omicron variants.Retrospectively studied were 303 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 between July 2021 and February 2022, who had obtained at least one CT scan within 6 weeks around the COVID-19 diagnosis (-2 to +4 weeks)
Noriaki Wada   +15 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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