Publications by authors named "Shang-Hang Chen"

Objective: Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a devastating infectious disease, which may result in neurologic sequelae. Staphylococcus (S.) aureus is a common pathogen of SEA.

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Purpose: Nontuberculous bacterial spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a serious infectious disease of spines. Despite proper management, SEA remains a disease of high morbidity. The epidemiological data in southern Taiwan is still lacking.

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  • * A 67-year-old woman with diabetes and moderate kidney problems experienced hiccups, nausea, incoherent speech, and seizures after eating star fruit, leading to a coma and brain lesions.
  • * Healthcare providers should consider star fruit poisoning in patients with any level of chronic kidney disease showing unexpected neurological symptoms and may need to use emergency treatments like hemodialysis.
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