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Foreign body ingestion is sometimes missed during the initial evaluation of a patient with a psychiatric disorder in the emergency department. This is often due to a lack of awareness regarding the need for thorough physical and diagnostic imaging examinations. Additionally, the management of ingested foreign bodies is often controversial.
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Introduction: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized cancer therapy by enhancing the antitumor immune response. This case describes an 80-year-old male with synchronous multiple primary malignancies (MPMs), including lung metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), and brain metastatic urothelial carcinoma, who was treated with dual ICI therapy.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpidemiological and bacteriological trends from 2013 to 2021 of carbapenemase-producing enterobacterales (CPE) in a French university hospital: A permanent risk of outbreak.
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Service d'Hygiène Hospitalière, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes, Nantes, R-44093, France; Nantes Université, UR 1155 IICiMED Lab, Institut de Recherche en Santé IRS2, Nantes, FR-44035, France. Electronic address:
Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology and bacteriological trends of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) at Nantes University Hospital from 2013 to 2023.
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