Publications by authors named "E Meriglier"

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  • This study examines central catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBIs) at a tertiary care hospital over two years, focusing on complications caused by various bacteria, particularly Staphylococcus aureus (SA).
  • Among 254 patients, 14% experienced complications such as suppurative thrombophlebitis and endocarditis, with risk factors including prolonged bacteremia, hemodialysis, and infections by SA.
  • The findings suggest that patients with persistent bacteremia, especially those with SA and on hemodialysis, require thorough monitoring for potential complications to improve outcomes.
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Manifestations of sarcoidosis are variable and non-specific. We are reporting on the case of a 23-year-old man who presented multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules spiculated with peripherical micronodules (galaxy sign). He had no clinical symptom.

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Introduction: Hearing loss is a rare manifestation in giant cell arteritis. The different types of deafness are possible with a predominance of sensorineural deafness.

Case Report: We report a 75-year-old woman who presented with typical manifestations of giant cell arteritis associated concomitantly with the occurrence of bilateral mixed hearing loss confirmed on the audiogram.

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