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Splenic infarction: an update on William Osler\u27s observations. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Osler taught that splenic infarction presents with left upper abdominal quadrant pain, tenderness and swelling accompanied by a peritoneal friction rub.
Aharoni, MD, Dvora, Berlowitz, MB BCh, Daniel, Breuer, MD, Gabriel S, Hain, MD, Daniel, Lawrence, MA MBBS MRCP, Yaacov R, Pokroy, MB BCh, Russell   +5 more
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Fatal Outcome of Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis in a Patient With Hidden Visceral Leishmaniasis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic parasitic disease with diverse clinical manifestations, primarily affecting the spleen, liver, and bone marrow. While renal involvement in VL is well documented, it is often mild and resolves with effective treatment.
Ali Mansoursamaei, Maryam Valikhani, Hoofar Rafiee, Mohamed A. Dkhil   +3 more
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Endocarditis due to nonfermentative gram-negative rods. An updated review [PDF]

, 2017
This review covers endocarditis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa, P. maltophilia (9 cases), P. cepacia (16 cases), Acinetobacter calcoaceticus (20 cases), Moraxella spp. (6 cases), and other nonfermenters.
Von Graevenitz, A.
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Staphylococcus epidermidis: Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Biofilm‐Forming Isolates From Pediatric Bacteremia in Pakistan

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Staphylococcus epidermidis is an important cause of nosocomial infections in children. The study undertaken identified antibiotic resistance markers among biofilm‐forming S. epidermidis. Methods: A total of 105 bacteremia‐positive samples from hospitalized children were processed for identification of S.
Maleeha Nisar, Hazir Rahman, Saghir Ahmad, Tabassum Tabassum, Khalid J. Alzahrani, Fuad M. Alzahrani, Khalaf F. Alsharif, Rajib Chowdhury   +7 more
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Streptokinase‐Induced Serum Sickness: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Serum sickness is rare; however, there is a significant hypersensitivity reaction to streptokinase used in different cardiac problems. Treatment often involves discontinuing the offending agent and administering corticosteroids. This case underscores the complexities of managing prosthetic valve thrombosis and highlights the importance of ...
Bibek Shrestha, Rebicca Pradhan, Pradeep Shrestha, Sudip Bastakoti   +3 more
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Multimodality Imaging Supports Cardiac Lesion Diagnosis in Patient With Liver Carcinoma: A Case Report

Cancer Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Introduction Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a rare cardiac manifestation in patients with advanced malignancies of the lungs, pancreas, gynecological system, and gastrointestinal tract. It is often confirmed postmortem by histopathological evidence of sterile platelet‐fibrin deposits attached to the endocardium, most often on ...
Hoa Thi Thuy Nguyen, Yen Thi Hai Nguyen, James N. Kirkpatrick, Viet Khoi Nguyen, Anh Van Nguyen, Hung Manh Pham, Walter Robert Taylor, Hoai Thi Thu Nguyen   +7 more
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Experimental Bacterial Endocarditis After Dental Extractions in Rats with Periodontitis [PDF]

, 2017
The development of bacterial endocarditis was analyzed after dental extractions in rats with or without periodontal disease. Periodontal disease was produced in rats by tying silk ligatures around the two maxillary first molars and placing the animals on
Glauser, Michel P., Moreillon, Philippe, Overholser, C. Daniel   +2 more
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis: The Mechanism of Pathogenicity, Immune Responses, and Diagnostic Challenges

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 38, Issue 23, December 2024.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis acts as the causative agent of human tuberculosis and is regarded as one of the most adaptable human pathogens. M. tuberculosis possesses several virulence factors that help the bacterium evade mucous barriers. The infection caused by M.
Noura Mohammadnabi, Jebreil Shamseddin, Mobina Emadi, Ali Bayat Bodaghi, Mahdieh Varseh, Aref Shariati, Mina Rezaei, Mahsa Dastranj, Abbas Farahani   +8 more
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Chronic brucellosis with sacroiliitis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2024.
Key Clinical Message Brucellosis, especially with osteoarticular involvement, is uncommon and difficult to diagnose, but it should be considered in a case presenting with prolonged fever, joint pain, and back pain. The diagnosis requires a combination of history, serological examinations, and radiographic studies.
Bibek Shrestha, Pradeep Shrestha, Sudip Bastakoti, Prahlad Gupta, Shiva Ram Ale Magar   +4 more
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Bacteremia After Prophylaxis II [PDF]

, 1965
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/141639/1/jper0371 ...
Amies A. B. P, Burket W., Comroe B. I., Craig, Diener J., Easlick A., Elliott S. D, Massler, Max B. Winslow, Miller S. C, Mitchell F., Murray M., Northrop P. M, Northrop P. M., Pressman R. S., Ray H. G., Round Harold, Samuel H. Millstone, Sand R. A, Welch H., Winslow B.   +20 more
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