Publications by authors named "Chelsea-Jane Arcalas"
A variety of gram-positive infections can be treated with daptomycin. Daptomycin-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia (DEP) is a rare adverse drug reaction with nonspecific clinical findings of dyspnea, dry cough, and fever. Although diagnostic criteria exist, prompt recognition is important to prevent rapid progression and respiratory failure.
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- Sinusitis is a frequent infection in kids that can sometimes lead to serious brain complications if not treated quickly.
- The case discusses a 13-year-old boy who had suspected sinusitis and developed a thrombosis in a brain vein, plus collections of pus in the brain's protective layers.
- If these types of complications occur, they can lead to significant health issues or even death, highlighting the importance of timely medical intervention.
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta variant (B.1.617.
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