Publications by authors named "Savannah Ellenwood"
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- Non-cholerae species are rare organisms that can infect humans, causing various health issues like gastroenteritis, wound infections, and septicemia.
- Infections from these species can result in severe outcomes, including amputations and death.
- A case is presented involving an 11-year-old boy who developed prepatellar bursitis in his knee after a wound from an oyster shell in the Gulf of Mexico, which was successfully treated with surgery and antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and doxycycline).
Kawasaki disease is a medium vessel vasculitis with a multisystem presentation affecting 9-20 per 100,000 children under 5 years of age in the United States. coinfection has not been previously described. We present a 12-month-old vaccinated male with Kawasaki disease in the setting of bacteremia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF: Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is one of the important etiologies of renovascular hypertension in children. It is usually resistant to multiple antihypertensive agents and can cause extreme elevation in blood pressures, which can lead to end organ damage if not promptly diagnosed and treated. Treatment options include medical management with antihypertensive agents, balloon or stent angioplasties, surgical revascularization, and nephrectomy.
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