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Selumetinib as a Target Therapy in Progressive Paediatric Low‐Grade Gliomas—Case Series (pLGG)

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) occur in 15%–20% of children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). While smaller gliomas may be only monitored, the current standard of care for symptomatic ones relies on chemotherapy, most commonly carboplatin and vincristine.
Laura Trapani, Giulia Gortani, Andrea Magnolato, Flora Maria Murru, Elisabetta Cattaruzzi, Laura Diplotti, Paola Michieletto, Silvia Giganti, Davide Zanon, Alessandra Maestro, Valentina Kiren, Egidio Barbi, Irene Bruno   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiating Spotted Fever From Scrub Typhus Based on Clinical and Laboratory Features: A Retrospective Cohort Study From South India. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis
Gupta N, Praveen Kumar T, Salian K, Ravindra P, Bhat R, Van Den Broucke S, Vlieghe E, Bottieau E.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

High fever with rash: a case report of spotted fever group rickettsial infection at a construction site. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Li L, Wang J, Li Z, Xing D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of spotted fever Rickettsiae in peripheral blood from suspected Rickettsiosis cases in Sri Lanka. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Shiffana S, Kularatne SAM, Rajapakse RPVJ, Thilakarathne DS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

Age‐Related and Seasonal Variation in Malaria and Other Causes of Fever and Their Association With Clinical Outcomes in Southern Angola: A Hospital‐Based Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute febrile illnesses in sub‐Saharan Africa are often attributed to malaria, yet many patients test negative for malaria parasites. The aetiology of nonmalarial fevers remains understudied. Here, we examine likely causes of febrile illnesses and their association with poor clinical outcomes in Angola.
Helga E. M. Gonçalves, Maria Lina Antunes, Jorge Seixas, Marcelo U. Ferreira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Timely diagnosis of atypical Japanese spotted fever: A case report. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Li J, He J, Yin Y, Liu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Eco‐Epidemiological Study of Seropositivity Against Rickettsia and Leptospira Agents in Rural Areas of Urabá, Colombia

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rickettsioses and leptospirosis are infectious diseases often underdiagnosed due to limited knowledge about their epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical aspects. Objectives To characterize the seroprevalence and seroincidence of Rickettsia and Leptospira agents and determine their associated factors in rural areas of Urabá ...
Mariana Torres‐Bustamante, Omar Cantillo‐Barraza, Albert I. Ko, Elsio A. Wunder Jr, Juan C. Quintero‐Vélez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic lupus erythematosus mimicking Japanese spotted fever due to Rickettsia japonica detection in an eschar: a case report. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Izuta K, Nishikubo M, Nomoto R, Sumitomo S, Matsuoka Y, Seo R, Nishioka H, Ariyoshi K, Sando E.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source