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Diagnostic Value of Radioisotope Cisternography Using ¹¹¹In-DTPA in a Patient with Rhinorrhea and Purulent Meningitis

Medicina, 2022
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is a rare condition. Prompt diagnosis and early treatment of CSF leakage minimizes the risk of severe complications such as bacterial meningitis. Different diagnostic modalities are used to detect the site of CSF leakage
Stefan Porubcin, Alena Rovnakova, Ondrej Zahornacky, Pavol Jarcuska   +3 more
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The silent, rapidly unfolding threat of mpox spread via international travel to Southeast Asia: Are we ready?

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
The 2022 mpox (monkeypox) outbreak has been surprisingly large and has raised several novel questions about this disease. New information, such as atypical clinical manifestations and transmission via sexual activities, have been identified. These pose a
Wasin Matsee, Sakarn Charoensakulchai, I Made Ady Wirawan, Hisham A. Imad   +3 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of travel medicine among primary health care physicians in the Cluster-1, Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Introduction: Travel medicine deals with prevention and management of health problems of travelers to avoid or reduce the risk of avoidable illnesses. Primary healthcare physicians are the key individuals to provide the same.
A. Sharahili, Fayiz AL-Eanzi, A. Ghzwany, A. Alazmi, EsraAli. Alhwsawi.   +4 more
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Chikungunya Fever

South African Family Practice, 2006
No abstract available.
SA Society for Travel Medicine
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Self-diagnosis of malaria by travellers: a cohort study on the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests provided by a Swiss travel clinic

Malaria Journal, 2017
Background The WHO recommends that all suspect malaria cases be tested before receiving treatment. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria can be performed reliably by community health workers with no formal medical background and thus, RDTs could also ...
Delphine Berthod, Jacynthe Rochat, Rachel Voumard, Laurence Rochat, Blaise Genton, Valérie D’Acremont   +5 more
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Longitudinal study based on a safety registry for malaria patients treated with artenimol–piperaquine in six European countries

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background European travellers to endemic countries are at risk of malaria and may be affected by a different range of co-morbidities than natives of endemic regions.
Nicolas Vignier, Olivier Bouchaud, Andrea Angheben, Emmanuel Bottieau, Guido Calleri, Joaquín Salas-Coronas, Charlotte Martin, José Manuel Ramos, Matthieu Mechain, Christophe Rapp, Hans-Dieter Nothdurft, Maria Velasco, Azucena Bardají, Gerardo Rojo-Marcos, Leo G. Visser, Christoph Hatz, Zeno Bisoffi, Tomas Jelinek, Stephan Duparc, Yann Bourhis, Silva Tommasini, Maurizio Iannucelli, Antonella Bacchieri, Giovan Giuseppe Mattera, Emilio Merlo Pich, Ronald H. Behrens   +25 more
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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults Associated with Recent Infection with COVID-19

Diagnostics, 2023
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is an uncommon but severe and still understudied post-infectious complication of COVID-19. Clinically, the disease manifests itself most often 2–6 weeks after overcoming the infection.
Ondrej Zahornacky, Štefan Porubčin, Alena Rovnakova, Pavol Jarcuska   +3 more
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Travel Medicine for the Extreme Traveler [PDF]

Disease-a-Month, 2006
Particular risks and recommendations are identified for backpacking, trekking, scuba diving, snorkeling, spelunking, white water rafting, sailing, backcountry snow skiing, climbing, and mountaineering. Pre-travel screening for medically austere and physically demanding destinations should concentrate on underlying cardiovascular risk and occult medical
openaire   +2 more sources

The next big threat to global health? 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV): What advice can we give to travellers? – Interim recommendations January 2020, from the Latin-American society for Travel Medicine (SLAMVI)

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
On December 12th, 2019, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission (WMHC) in the People's Republic of China reported 27 human cases of viral pneumonia, 7 of them seriously ill.
C. Biscayart, P. Angeleri, S. Lloveras, T. S. Chaves, P. Schlagenhauf, A. Rodríguez-Morales   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The provision of sexual and reproductive health information and services to travellers: an exploratory survey of Australian travel medicine clinicians.

Sexual Health
BACKGROUND International travel can increase the risk of exposure to infectious diseases including sexually transmissible infections (STI). Pre-travel medical consultation provides an opportunity for travel-related health risk assessments and advice ...
Sarah Warzywoda, James A Fowler, Joe Debattista, Deborah J. Mills, L. Furuya-Kanamori, Jo Durham, Colleen L. Lau, A. Mullens, S. N. Istiko, Carlos Santaolaya, Juhi Malhotra, Judith A. Dean   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source