Management of adult sepsis in resource-limited settings: global expert consensus statements using a Delphi method.

Purpose: To generate consensus and provide expert clinical practice statements for the management of adult sepsis in resource-limited settings.

Methods: An international multidisciplinary Steering Committee with expertise in sepsis management and including a Delphi methodologist was convened by the Asia Pacific Sepsis Alliance (APSA). The committee selected an international panel of clinicians and researchers with expertise in sepsis management.

Effects of intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) monotherapy in central retinal vein occlusion in young subjects.

Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of anti-angiogenic agent Bevacizumab in central retinal venous occlusion treatment.

Objectives: To determine the efficacy of Bevacizumab and ophthalmological parameters such as best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and central macular thickness (CMT) using optical coherence tomography (OCT) in central retinal venous occlusion in patients aged less than 30.

Methods: This is a prospective, interventional study, done on 25 eyes of 25 patients aged 30 years and below with central retinal venous occlusion, who received intravitreal Bevacizumab injections for three consecutive months.

Endoscopic balloon dilatation of primary obstructive megaureter: An effective first line management in children.

Aim: This study evaluates outcomes of endoscopic balloon dilatation (EBD) in the management of primary obstructive megaureter (POM) in children.

Methods: Retrospective data between 2013 and 2023 from two tertiary paediatric surgical centres in the UK were reviewed. Pre and post-operative clinical and imaging parameters of children managed with EBD were assessed.