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Deep Neck Infections. Review of 111 cases.
Otolaryngol Pol
January 2025
Riga Paul Stradins University, Riga, Latvia.
<b>Introduction:</b> Deep neck infections (DNI) are potentially life-threatening conditions. The infections are commonly polymicrobial, and develop as a result of oral cavity infections, tonsilitis, laryngitis, trauma, or malignancy. Timely diagnostics and management are essential to prevent severe complications such as airway obstruction, sepsis or mediastinitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFrom Diagnosis to Emergency: Mediastinal Abscess After Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in a Patient With Sarcoidosis.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Oeste - Hospital Distrital de Caldas da Rainha, Caldas da Rainha, PRT.
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology, primarily affecting the lungs and the lymphatic system. Its diagnosis is challenging, and in many cases, it requires histopathological confirmation through the identification of non-caseating granulomas. The presented case illustrates its diagnostic complexity and highlights a rare, delayed complication associated with endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Effect of Postoperative Sepsis on 1-Year Mortality and Cancer Recurrence Following Transhiatal Esophagectomy for Esophageal-Gastric Junction Adenocarcinomas: A Retrospective Observational Study.
Cancers (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Paoli-Calmettes Institute, 13009 Marseille, France.
Introduction: Transhiatal esophagectomy (THE) is used for specific gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomas. THE is a high-risk surgical procedure. We aimed to assess the impact of postoperative sepsis (sepsis or septic shock) on the 1-year mortality after THE and to determine the risk factors associated with these outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRole of [18F]FDG - PET/CT Scan in Cervical Tuberculosis.
Indian J Nucl Med
November 2024
Department of General Surgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Background: Distribution and quantification of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis and elicitation of response antitubercular therapy via F18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission-based Tomography/ Computed Tomography(F18-FDG PET/CT).
Materials And Methods: This was a prospective Pilot study. In this study 30 patients of age between 15 to 36 years(mean 26.
Triple-drug antibiotic therapy for disseminated nocardial abscess in the mediastinum and brain of an immunocompetent patient: a case report.
BMC Infect Dis
January 2025
Department of Oncology, General Hospital of Western Theatre Command, No. 270, Tianhui Road, Rongdu Avenue, Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610000, People's Republic of China.
Background: Nocardia are widely present in nature and considered opportunistic pathogens. They can result in hematogenous spread infection through the ruptured skin or respiratory tract when the host's immune system is compromised. Currently, 119 species of Nocardia have been identified, with 54 capable of causing infections in humans.
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