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Fatal case of subdural empyema caused by Campylobacter rectus and Slackia exigua

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2023
We report a fatal subdural empyema caused by Campylobacter rectus in a 66-year-old female who developed acute onset of confusion, dysarthria, and paresis in her left extremities.
Yuki Munekata   +15 more
doaj  

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Alternative Placement of Bispectral Index Electrode for Monitoring Depth of Anesthesia during Neurosurgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In neurosurgery in particular, the recommended placement of electrodes for monitoring depth of anesthesia during surgery sometimes conflicts with the surgical site or patient positioning.
Akavipat, Phuping   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Subdural Empyema as a Rare Complication Caused by Neisseria meningitidis B

open access: yesInternational Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
Subdural empyema (SDE) is an intracranial collection of purulent material located between the dura and the arachnoid mater. It is a serious central nervous system infection which can cause neurological sequelae and high mortality.
Elfadel. O, Ifegh.B   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prognostic factors in children with purulent meningitis in Turkey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this study the clinical and laboratory findings of 48 children with purulent meningitis were examined, prospectively, to determine the prognostic factors in childhood meningitis in a developing country.
Arslan, Sukru   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1040-1052, October 2025.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunity Switches and Macrophage Manipulations: Trauma, Ovulation, and Depression as Latent Tuberculosis Reactivation Risks

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Inflammation is the immune system's natural response to initial tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis bacteria have gained adaptations to manipulate the inflammatory process, sometimes settling into latency and containment in granulomas, ensuring their survival.
Stacie Burke
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous subdural empyema in falciparum malaria : a case study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2004
Clinical history : Malaria is one of the most common diseases in the tropical countries. Cerebralmalaria is usually a diffuse symmetric encephalopathy with focal signs being unusual.Methods : We present a three-year old girl lapsing into unconsciousness ...
S. Dwarakanath, A. Suri , A.K. Mahapatra
doaj  

Giant subdural empyema following ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in a child

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Subdural empyema is an intracranial focal collection of purulent material located between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater. It developed from varied sources, but the paranasal sinuses, the ears, and the mastoids processes were predominantly ...
Prastiya Indra Gunawan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empiema subdural a gemella morbillorum como complicação de sinusite aguda.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Subdural empyema is a life-threatening infection that may complicate acute sinusitis. The authors report the case of a previously healthy 10 year-old girl who presented with subdural empyema due to Gemella morbillorum after an untreated maxillary ...
Leonor Reis Boto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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