Medicine (Baltimore)
February 2023
Rationale: Metronidazole is a 5-nitroimidazole antibiotic effective against anaerobic bacterial and parasitic infections. Long-term use may cause side effects in the central nervous system, although the occurrence of encephalopathy is rare.
Patient Concerns: A 73-year-old man was diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis and received antibiotic treatment.
Background: Flatfoot is a deformity in which the foot is flattened due to a decrease in or loss of the medial longitudinal arch.
Statement Of The Problem: Few studies have investigated the relationship between the severity of flat feet, trunk strength, and joint flexibility.
Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the severity of flatfoot and joint flexibility and foot and trunk strength in children with flexible flatfoot.
Autonomic dysreflexia is suspected when patients with spinal cord injury report headaches and hypertension. A 52-year-old man was diagnosed with C5-C6-C7 cervical spinal cord injury, traumatic subdural hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, and skull fracture. The patient underwent surgery at another hospital.
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