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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.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInvasive Infections in Children: Two Cases from a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit in Italy.
Pathogens
December 2024
Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Children's Hospital of Parma, 43126 Parma, Italy.
In recent years, an increasing number of reports have described invasive infections caused by bacteria from (SAGs). seems to be more related with pleuropulmonary infections and abscess of the brain and deep soft tissues, and it is more likely to cause suppurative and non-bacteremic infections compared to other members of the same genus. We present two clinical cases of invasive infections in pediatric patients: a liver abscess case and a pansinusitis case associated with bilateral otomastoiditis and parapharyngeal abscess complicated by acute mediastinitis, thrombophlebitis of the cavernous sinus, and thrombosis of the cranial tract of the ipsilateral jugular vein.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Crizotinib Associated Renal Abscess --A Case Report-].
Hinyokika Kiyo
September 2024
The Department of Pathology, Asahi University Hospital.
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- * After initial success with crizotinib, she developed renal complications; by April 202Y, a cystic lesion in her left kidney was found, leading to multiple renal abscesses.
- * Despite antibiotic treatment and drainage procedures, her condition worsened, resulting in a left open nephrectomy, which showed renal abscesses but no signs of cancer, highlighting crizotinib's rare side effects.
Extent of abscess development in cervical abscesses and pathogenic bacteria related to swallowing function.
Acta Otolaryngol
December 2024
Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Yahaba, Japan.
Background: Deep neck infections (DNIs) in the cervical fascial planes can cause severe complications such as airway obstruction, mediastinitis, and sepsis.
Aims/objectives: This study examines cervical abscess development, its relationship with postoperative swallowing function, and hospital stay duration.
Material And Methods: A retrospective case series of 55 DNI patients was divided by hospital stay (<30 days: Group A, ≥30 days: Group B) and swallowing recovery (<6 days: Group C, ≥6 days: Group D).
Deep neck space infections: a UK centre, two-year, retrospective review of 53 cases.
J Laryngol Otol
December 2024
Department of Otolaryngology, Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK.
Objective: This retrospective study comprehensively assesses clinical characteristics, management, outcomes, and complications of deep neck space infections in adults at a UK ear, nose and throat tertiary centre.
Methods: Adult deep neck space infection patients from April 2019 to March 2021 were retrospectively reviewed using health records and picture archiving and communication system data. Demographics, presentation, microbiology, treatment, complications, and outcomes were analysed.
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