A case demonstrating diagnostic and therapeutic rational for surgical management of massive splenomegaly.
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Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Surabaya, Indonesia.
Introduction And Importance: Dilation and stretching of the collecting system of the kidney due to obstruction of urine flow is called hydronephrosis. This case may be accompanied by the presence of pus known as pyonephrosis. This case report reporting massive pyonephrosis in pediatrics related to management and source of control.
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December 2024
I Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, Norbert Barlicki Memorial Teaching Hospital No. 1, Medical University of Łódź, Łódź, Poland.
BACKGROUND Arterioportal fistulas (APFs) are abnormal connections between the arterial and portal venous systems, leading to portal hypertension (PH) and symptoms such as gastrointestinal bleeding, splenomegaly, and hepatic pain. Symptoms typically appear by the age of 2 years in about 75% of cases. CASE REPORT A 7-year-old boy with an asymptomatic APF developed life-threatening complications following a Clostridium difficile infection.
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December 2024
School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE), VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
The Internet of Things (IoT) network is a fast-growing technology, which is efficiently used in various applications. In an IoT network, the massive amount of connecting nodes is the existence of day-to-day communication challenges. The platform of IoT uses a cloud service as a backend for processing information and maintaining remote control.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUntil the beginning of the century, bleeding management was similar in elective surgeries or exsanguination scenarios: clotting tests were used to guide blood product orders and, while awaiting these results, an aggressive resuscitation with crystalloids was recommended. The high mortality rate in severe hemorrhages managed with this strategy endorsed the need for a special resuscitation plan. As a result, modifications were recommended to develop a new clinical approach to these patients, called "Damage Control Resuscitation".
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November 2024
Health & Technology Research Center, Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa, Av. D. João II, Lote 4.69.01, Parque das Nações, 1990-096 Lisboa, Portugal.
Background/objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has revolutionized vaccine production and compelled a massive global vaccination campaign. This study aimed to estimate the positivity and levels of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies acquired due to vaccination and infection in the academic population of a Portuguese university.
Methods: Blood samples were collected and analyzed through the ELISA methodology, and statistical analysis was performed.
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