Publications by authors named "P Sylvestre"

Immune checkpoint inhibitors commonly cause gastrointestinal immune-related adverse effects. These patients also carry an increased risk of concomitant infections. This 66-year-old man with immune checkpoint inhibitor colitis was discovered to have concurrent and colitis.

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  • The study aimed to identify parental preferences for managing febrile infants to enhance shared decision-making in healthcare settings.
  • Involving 432 parents, the research used questionnaires and focus groups to explore their experiences, revealing that many parents were not prepared for decisions about lumbar puncture (LP) and hospitalization, which they found stressful.
  • Key findings highlighted the importance of parental involvement, the need for customized information, and the impact of medical recommendations on their decision-making preferences.
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Objective: To investigate the accuracy of preoperative and intraoperative diagnosis via comparison to pathologic diagnosis in spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) vs. necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

Study Design: A retrospective review of neonates <1500 g treated for pneumoperitoneum between 07/2004-09/2022 was conducted.

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Settler colonialism implicates settler and Indigenous populations differently within ongoing projects of settlement and nation building. The uneven distribution of benefits and harms is a primary consequence of settler colonialism. Indeed, it is a central organizing feature of the settler state's governance of Indigenous societies and is animated, in part, through pervasive settler ignorance and anti-Indigenous racism, which has manifested in persistent health disparities amongst Indigenous peoples.

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