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Pediatr Int
March 2025
Department of Pediatrics, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
Background: Comprehensive documentation on consecutive years of mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion (MERS) in children is lacking. This study aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the clinical profiles of MERS in children across different age groups, focusing on pathogens and recovery time.
Methods: In this retrospective study, 43 patients diagnosed with MERS were enrolled between December 2017 and November 2021.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
January 2025
Department of Microbiology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India.
Meliodosis is an infectious disease also called whitemore's disease that can be fatal and is caused by the bacteria . This facultative intracellular aerobic gram-negative bacterium is typically transmitted through direct contact with contaminated water or soil (Currie et al. in Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 36:111-125, 2015).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJBMR Plus
April 2025
Division of Orthogenetics, Department of Pediatrics, Nemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington, DE 19803, United States.
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic condition with improperly or inadequately produced Type I collagen. Manifestations include bowing deformities, fractures, hydrocephalus, respiratory insufficiency, and feeding difficulty. Moderate or severe OI is often diagnosed prenatally based on ultrasound findings and genetic testing may be labeled as lethal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInfect Dis Clin North Am
March 2025
MaineHealth Institute for Research, Scarborough, ME, USA. Electronic address:
Long coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a multisystem disorder with variable manifestations and duration. One in 10 people with a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection will develop some manifestation of long COVID-19. Currently, there is no one single etiologic factor for the symptoms and signs of long COVID-19 beyond exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Allergy Asthma Immunol
March 2025
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland; Allergy Centre, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland. Electronic address:
Background: Severe asthma presents a major challenge to healthcare and negatively affects the quality of life of the patients. Understanding on the factors predicting the development of severe asthma is limited.
Objective: This study aimed at characterizing patients with severe asthma and establishing risk factors for the development of severe asthma in a Finnish sample with a nationwide coverage of population, healthcare and drug register data.
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