Publications by authors named "C Tuazon"
Article Synopsis
- The study focused on infants diagnosed with subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn (SCFN) at a children's hospital over a 10-year period, analyzing clinical and lab outcomes.
- Among the 32 infants, hypercalcemia was found in all cases, with some developing serious complications, including kidney issues, primarily within the first month of life.
- The findings suggest initial and ongoing monitoring of ionized calcium levels in SCFN cases, with specific care recommendations for infants exhibiting severe or prolonged hypercalcemia.
Objectives: Cardiocerebral infarction (CCI) is the rare occurrence of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI), either at the same time (simultaneous or synchronous) or one after the other (metachronous). The aim of this study is to describe the clinical profile, management and treatment outcomes of patients with CCI.
Materials And Methods: This is a 3-year cross-sectional study of patients with CCI describing their clinical presentation, management, and outcomes.
Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a vasculitis with a predilection for young women. Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm (PSA) in TA is a rare phenomenon. We report a 36 years old Filipina who presented with heart failure symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSphenocavernous syndrome associated with Schizophyllum commune infection of the sphenoid sinus.
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
January 2005
Article Synopsis
- - A 47-year-old diabetic man with chronic kidney failure experienced complete drooping of his left eyelid, bulging of the left eye, and headaches, leading to further medical investigation.
- - Tests ruled out other serious conditions, but a biopsy identified a fungal infection caused by Schizophyllum commune in his sphenoid sinus.
- - Treatment with intravenous liposomal amphotericin over several weeks successfully resolved his symptoms.