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Physiother Theory Pract
January 2025
APReCIAT Lab - Department of Physical Therapy, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA.
Objective: To describe the clinical reasoning and use of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) blood glucose and exercise guidelines in the face of an emerging acute glycemic crisis for a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus receiving physical therapy for chronic ankle instability and fibromyalgia.
Case Description: Assessment of the patient's baseline blood glucose and ketone urinalysis revealed hyperglycemia and ketonuria, respectively. Shortly after testing, the patient became nauseous and vomited.
JACC Case Rep
December 2024
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital, New York, New York, USA.
A 7-week-old infant with a 1-week history of a SARS-CoV2 respiratory infection presented with tachypnea. Cardiomegaly was noted on chest roentgenogram. Echocardiogram showed a large pericardial effusion, with tamponade physiology and a large pericardial mass.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Assoc Physicians India
December 2024
Professor and Head, Department of Internal Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
This case report discusses an interesting instance of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) induced by heroin abuse. Heroin, a potent opioid, has been linked to this life-threatening condition. A young man in his early twenties was found unconscious, displaying atypical symptoms such as tachycardia and tachypnea; later he landed up in ARDS.
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November 2024
Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George's University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Background: Definition of chest X-ray (CXR) features associated with laboratory-confirmed pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) among HIV-positive adults is needed to improve diagnosis in high-burden settings.
Objectives: Our primary objective was to identify CXR features associated with confirmed PCP diagnosis and severe PCP (defined by hypoxia, intensive care unit referral/admission, and/or in-hospital death). We also explored the performance of logistic regression models, incorporating selected clinical and CXR predictors, for PCP diagnosis and severe PCP.
Vet Sci
November 2024
Department for Life Quality Studies, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Corso D'Augusto, 237, 47921 Rimini, Italy.
Stress and dermatosis or itching are strictly related to mange caused by spp. and spp. mites, which are particularly stressful in alpacas.
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