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IJID Reg
March 2025
Laboratory of Respiratory Viruses, Exanthematous and Enteroviruses and Viral Emergencies, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Unlabelled: The SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 lineage emerged in late 2023 and quickly replaced the XBB lineages, becoming the predominant Omicron variant worldwide in 2024. We estimate the epidemiologic impact of this SARS-CoV-2 lineage replacement in Brazil and we further assessed the cross-reactive neutralizing antibody (NAb) responses in a cohort of convalescent Brazilian patients infected during 2023.
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December 2024
General Medicine, Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, Dartford, GBR.
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a World Health Organisation (WHO) grade IV glioma originating from astrocytes. It is the most common malignant primary tumour of the brain and central nervous system (CNS) and is associated with fast progression and violent local spread, with a median overall survival of approximately 15 months after diagnosis. Due to its late and varied presentation, it is often diagnosed only after it has grown considerably.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Japanese Red Cross Aichi Medical Center, Nagoya Daini Hospital, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
Objectives: The early administration of immunoglobulin in Kawasaki disease occasionally results in treatment failure. However, whether this is because severe cases are diagnosed and treated early or due to other factors remains unclear. In this study, we examined the timing of initial immunoglobulin administration and immunoglobulin resistance in cases classified by severity of illness.
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January 2025
Universidade Franciscana. Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Objectives: to compare the sociodemographic and clinical severity indicators of hospitalized people with HIV in relation to clinical outcomes and urgent hospital admission.
Methods: a retrospective cohort study was conducted with 102 medical records of HIV-infected individuals hospitalized in a hospital in southern Brazil. In addition to descriptive analysis, Fisher's exact test, Pearson's Chi-square, and logistic regression were used.
Curr Med Imaging
January 2025
Consultant in Emergency Medicine, WIC Clinic, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Introduction: Pneumocephalus and pneumorrhachis are rare postoperative complications, commonly occurring within a few days to months after spinal surgery. They are very rarely reported after thoracic surgeries. This case highlights a unique presentation in the emergency department involving headache and vomiting caused by late complications following thoracic surgery with a titanium rib implant.
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