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Wound Infections from Taiwan Cobra (Naja atra) Bites: Determining Bacteriology, Antibiotic Susceptibility, and the Use of Antibiotics-A Cobra BITE Study

Toxins, 2021
Wound necrosis and secondary infection are common complications after Naja atra bites. Clinical tools to evaluate the infection risk after Taiwan cobra bites are lacking.
Heng Yeh, Shi-Ying Gao, Chih-Chuan Lin
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Subacute postoperative endophthalmitis secondary to sutureless self-sealing corneal wound infection at both main cornea and side port wounds: A case report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021
Corneal wound infection following cataract surgery is rare. We describe a case of wound infection at both the main wound and the side port wound following uncomplicated phacoemulsification.
Ngu DB Michael, Ye Y Kueh
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Lipidomic and transcriptional analysis of the linoleoyl-omega-hydroxyceramide biosynthetic pathway in human psoriatic lesions

Journal of Lipid Research, 2021
A complex assembly of lipids including fatty acids, cholesterol, and ceramides is vital to the integrity of the mammalian epidermal barrier. The formation of this barrier requires oxidation of the substrate fatty acid, linoleic acid (LA), which is ...
Victoria J. Tyrrell, Faraz Ali, William E. Boeglin, Robert Andrews, James Burston, James C. Birchall, John R. Ingram, Robert C. Murphy, Vincent Piguet, Alan R. Brash, Valerie B. O'Donnell, Christopher P. Thomas   +11 more
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Analysis of risk factors for wound infection after extremity fracture caused by machete cut in a resource-limited setting

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background: Machete cut fracture is a unique subset of open fracture. The sharp force of a wielded machete that cleanly divides soft tissue envelope with minimal or no contusion results in an open fracture wound that is relatively less prone to infection.
Njoku Isaac Omoke, Christian Chukwuemeka Madubueze, Francis Ndubuisi Ahaotu, Chinedu Gregory Nwigwe, Anthony Anakweze Anagor, Peace Ifeoma Amaraegbulam, Agama Nnachi Egwu, Omolade Ayoola Lasebikan   +7 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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Dexmedetomidine alleviates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury by inhibiting renal tubular ferroptosis via JNK/MAPK–LCN2 pathway

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI), one of the most common complications of sepsis, significantly prolongs hospitalization, increases mortality, and elevates risks of cardiovascular events and chronic kidney disease.
Boyang Liu, Shengxiang Ao, Li Luo, Lin Qiao, Tianyin Kuang, Hongyan Xiao, Jing Zhou, Shuangqin Yin, Huaping Liang, Fen Li, Weihong Dai, Junyu Zhu   +11 more
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Emapalumab for Immune Effector Cell‐Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis‐Like Syndrome Following CD19‐Directed CAR‐T in Two Patients With B‐ALL: Clinical and Biomarker Correlates

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immune effector cell‐associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis‐like syndrome (IEC‐HS) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory toxicity distinct from cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurotoxicity following chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy. In a single‐institution retrospective cohort of pediatric and young adult patients
Thomas J. Galletta, Jeremy D. Rubinstein, Christopher E. Dandoy, Ruby Khoury, Angela Faulhaber, Christine L. Phillips, Christa Krupski   +6 more
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INCIDENCE OF CAESAREAN WOUND INFECTION IN PATAN HOSPITAL, NEPAL

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
This study aims to find the incidence and outcome of caesarean wound infection in Patan Hospital, during March 2002 to January 2003. We retrospectively analyzed records of patient who developed wound infection following caesarean section.
Anil Pandit, P Sharma, K Yangzom
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
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Punicalagin as a novel selective aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) modulator upregulates AhR expression through the PDK1/p90RSK/AP-1 pathway to promote the anti-inflammatory response and bactericidal activity of macrophages

Cell Communication and Signaling
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) plays an important role in inflammation and immunity as a new therapeutic target for infectious disease and sepsis.
Weihong Dai, Shuangqin Yin, Fangjie Wang, Tianyin Kuang, Hongyan Xiao, Wenyuan Kang, Caihong Yun, Fei Wang, Li Luo, Shengxiang Ao, Jing Zhou, Xue Yang, Chao Fan, Wei Li, Dongmei He, He Jin, Wanqi Tang, Lizhu Liu, Rixing Wang, Huaping Liang, Junyu Zhu   +20 more
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