Late-onset severe hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome in an allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient: A case report.

Rationale: Hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS) is a rare and potentially fatal complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Most severe SOS result in multi-organ dysfunction and are associated with a high mortality rate (>80%).

Patient Concerns: A 31-year-old man was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia blast crisis.

Dressings for Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Meta-analysis.

The purpose of this analysis is to determine the effectiveness of dressing material in the prevention of pressure ulcers. Results showed that hydrocolloid, foam, and film were more effective than a standard care protocol in patients at risk for pressure ulcers.