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Surgical management of post-COVID invasive rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis and its outcomes: Role of neurosurgeons in a tertiary care center
CONCLUSION: In high-risk patients, a high level of clinical suspicion combined with appropriate investigations should be performed as soon as possible. Symptoms and early warning signs should not be overlooked, as treatment delays can be fatal. A minimally invasive surgical approach is possible in view of decreasing the morbidity of large craniotomy.PMID:36128146 | PMC:PMC9479606 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_374_2022
Source: Surgical Neurology International - September 21, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Anand Kumar Das Suraj Kant Mani Saraj Kumar Singh Source Type: research

Fifteen-minute consultation: Recognition of sickle cell crises in the paediatric emergency department
Children with sickle cell disease can develop life-threatening and painful crises that require prompt assessment and efficient management by healthcare professionals in the emergency or acute care setting. Due to migration patterns and improved survival rates in high-prevalence countries, there is an increased tendency to encounter these patients across the UK. These factors warrant regular revisions in sickle cell crisis management, along with education for medical personnel and patients to improve clinical care and patient management. The focus of this article is on the initial assessment and management of acute paediatr...
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Education and Practice - May 19, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Patel, S., Dadnam, C., Hewitson, R., Thakur, I., Morgan, J. Tags: Best practice and Fifteen Minute Consultations Best practice and Fifteen-minute consultations Source Type: research

Lactobacillus Endocarditis Complicated by Presumed Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Embolic Stroke
In this report, we describe a case in which a 47-year old man with no past medical history develops native aortic valve endocarditis complicated by embolic stroke and presumed lumbar vertebral osteomyelitis.
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - November 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research

Variations and characteristics of the various clinical phenotypes in a cohort of Nigerian sickle cell patients
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of SLU, AVN, priapism, nephropathy and the other complications of SCD show some variations from other studies. This variation in the clinical parameters across different clinical phenotypes indicates an interplay between age, genetic and environmental factors.PMID:34493173 | DOI:10.1080/16078454.2021.1972242
Source: Hematology - September 8, 2021 Category: Hematology Authors: Augustine Duru Anazoeze Jude Madu Helen Okoye Charles Nonyelu Onochie Obodo Kelechi Okereke Kenechi Madu Source Type: research

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