Critical Care General
Jul 26, 2021
Autosomal recessive complete interferon- gamma receptor-2 (IFN-γR2) deficiency is a rare potentially fatal primary immune deficiency that predisposes to disseminated mycobacterial disease.Hematopoiet...
Jul 26, 2021
Globally, there are several million individuals with life-threatening invasive fungal diseases such as candidiasis, aspergillosis, cryptococcosis, Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), and mucormycosis. The m...
Jul 26, 2021
the prevalence of non-communicable and chronic diseases has been on the increase globally and has been a major factor responsible for high morbidity and mortality. Multimorbidity of the chronic diseas...
Jul 26, 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) may manifest as thrombosis, stroke, renal failure, myocardial infarction, and thrombocytopenia, reminiscent of other complement-mediated di...
Jul 26, 2021
The primary aims of this study were to investigate if exposure to antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) was associated with lower rates of perinatal mortality (primary outcome) and other adverse perinatal o...
Jul 26, 2021
Infection is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in cirrhosis, but presumably not all infections carry the same risk of mortality. We compared outcomes of different sites of infection ...
Jul 26, 2021
Limited existing data suggest the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) may increase risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) but information from large, ethnically diverse populations with appropria...
Jul 26, 2021
Purpose People with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) may experience deficits in cognition or communication that go unnoticed by first-line health care providers (FHPs). Speech-language pathologists ...
Jul 26, 2021
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with repeated traumatic brain injury (TBI). CTE is a tauopathy, in which cognitive decline is accompanied by the accumu...
Jul 26, 2021
Microglia are immune cells of the central nervous system that mediate neuroinflammation. It is widely known that microglia-mediated inflammation in the brain contribute to the widespread tissue damage...
Jul 26, 2021
Since it was first synthesised in 1935, testosterone (T) has been viewed as the mythical Fountain of Youth, promising rejuvenation, restoring sexual appetites, growing stronger muscles, and quicker th...
Jul 26, 2021
Increased weight measured by body mass index is associated with better clinical outcomes in heart failure (HF). The effect of specific components of body mass on outcome is limited. We evaluated the i...
Jul 22, 2021
Flaps used in phalloplasty are larger than described for other indications, with a design that is tubularized up to two times. While the incidence of partial flap loss (PFL) is well described, curr...
Jul 22, 2021
To date, cost-effectiveness of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations was assumed in several health economic modelling studies, but confirmation by real-world data is sparse. The aim of this study is...
Jul 22, 2021
In critical care, continuous EEG (cEEG) monitoring is useful for delirium diagnosis. Although visual cEEG analysis is most commonly used, automatic cEEG analysis has shown promising results in small s...
Jul 22, 2021
To evaluate various clinical aspects, specifically regarding immune status, in a large cohort of patients with DGS.Data were collected of 98 patients with DGS treated at a tertiary medical center. Thi...
Jul 22, 2021
The emergence of colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CoRKp) is a serious public health issue because colistin is the last line of defense against infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-ne...
Jul 22, 2021
In this study, we describe the characteristics and outcomes of pediatric necrotizing pneumonia in the United States.A retrospective analysis of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project 2016 Kids In...
Jul 22, 2021
The purpose of this analysis was to examine the association of iso-osmolar contrast media (IOCM) vs low-osmolar contrast media (LOCM) with major adverse renal or cardiovascular events (MARCE) in patie...
Jul 22, 2021
Restenosis after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is associated with an increased risk of ipsilateral stroke. The optimal procedural modality for this indication has yet to be determined. Here, we evaluat...