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Demographic analysis of penectomies in France from 2019 to 2022.
Fr J Urol
December 2024
Service d'urologie, CHU de Dijon, 14, rue Paul-Gaffarel, 21000 Dijon, France.
Introduction: Penectomy, whether partial (PP) or radical (RP), are mainly performed for oncological reason. It is a rare but impactful surgery, with significant bio-psycho-social consequences. As some countries moves towards centralization to improve patient outcomes, a demographic analysis of current management in France is needed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFusobacterium nucleatum-Induced Empyema Masquerading as Lung Cancer: A Diagnostic Challenge.
Cureus
December 2024
Respiratory Medicine, Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, Dartford, GBR.
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- * Initial treatments included antibiotics but follow-up revealed worsening symptoms and a diagnosis of empyema, which was linked to a bacterial infection from periodontal disease rather than standard sources.
- * The case emphasizes the need to investigate rare pathogens in pleural infections, especially those that may originate from oral health issues, highlighting how complex these conditions can be in patients with multiple health concerns.
Listeria monocytogenes-associated spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in France: a nationwide observational study of 208 cases.
Lancet Infect Dis
July 2024
Listeria National Reference Center and WHO Collaborating Center, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France; Antibiotic stewardship team, Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Cochin Port-Royal University Hospital, APHP, Paris, France; Biology of Infection Unit, Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, Inserm U1117, Paris, France; Université Paris Cité, Paris, France. Electronic address:
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- Listeriosis, an infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes, can lead to a rare form called spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, which was the focus of a nationwide study using data from France between 1993 and 2022.
- The study included 208 patients diagnosed with L monocytogenes-associated peritonitis and found that most were older males with significant immunosuppressive health issues, particularly cirrhosis and alcoholism.
- The symptoms were often mild or vague, with only half of the patients showing common signs like fever or abdominal pain, highlighting the challenges in diagnosing this condition.
Health care management adequacy among French persons with severe profound intellectual and multiple disabilities: a longitudinal study.
BMC Health Serv Res
January 2024
EA 3279, CEReSS - Research Centre On Health Services and Quality of Life, Aix Marseille University, 27 Boulevard Jean-Moulin, 13385, Marseille, France.
Background: The care organization of persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) varies by country according to the health care system. This study used a large sample of French individuals with severe PIMD/polyhandicap to assess: 1) the adequacy of care setting over a 5-year period and 2) health care consumption.
Methods: The longitudinal study used data from the French EVALuation PoLyHandicap (EVAL-PLH) cohort of persons with severe PIMD/polyhandicap who were receiving managed in specialized care centres and residential facilities.
Lemierre syndrome: a diagnostic dilemma of critical care in the post-COVID era.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2024
Internal Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Lemierre syndrome (LS) is referred to as the 'forgotten Disease' owing to its rarity in the postantibiotic era with an estimated yearly incidence of 1/million population. The classic triad of LS includes internal jugular vein thrombosis, oropharyngeal infection and metastatic septic emboli. We present a case of typical LS with and infection, presenting with peritonsillar abscess and jugular vein thrombosis complicated by sepsis, acute hypoxic respiratory failure due to multiple pulmonary emboli and severe thrombocytopaenia in the absence of disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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