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Pak J Pharm Sci
January 2025
Jian'ou Municipal Hospital, Nanping, Fujian, China.
J Wound Care
January 2025
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, 510405, Guangzhou, China.
Sweet syndrome (SS), which is characterised by fever and erythematous tender skin lesions, has been shown to be associated with lymphoma. However, there are limited reported experiences on the wound care of SS in patients with lymphoma. This case report presents the wound care of SS in a patient with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK+ALCL).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
January 2025
Jackie and Gene Autry Children's Orthopedic Center, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA.
Postoperative ileus, the temporary cessation of gastrointestinal motility leading to accumulation of fluid and gas in the bowel, is a common complication following posterior spine fusion (PSF) in patients with neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS). Abdominal radiographs (KUBs) are often ordered to differentiate between ileus and mechanical obstruction but expose patients to radiation, add cost, and may lead to unnecessary work up. The aim of this study was to determine how often KUBs led to a change in treatment after PSF in patients with NMS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTaiwan J Obstet Gynecol
January 2025
Department of Emergency Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei 10449, Taiwan; Department of Medicine, MacKay Medical College, New Taipei City, Taiwan; Toxicology Division, Department of Emergency Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei 10449, Taiwan; Department of Nursing, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan; MacKay Junior College of Medicine Nursing and Management, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address:
Objective: Bongkrekic acid (BKA) is a life-threatening toxin linked to foodborne illnesses. Herein, we report two fatalities among 33 patients who ingested BKA in March 2024, East Taipei, Taiwan.
Case Report: Our first case involved a 40-year-old female who presented with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea after consuming wet rice noodles.
Insights Imaging
January 2025
Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Jiangxi Medical College, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China.
Objectives: To evaluate the value of contrast-enhanced CT in diagnosing ultrasonography-unspecified adnexal torsion (AT).
Methods: Surgically confirmed patients with painful pelvic masses (n = 165) were retrospectively collected from two institutes. Two senior radiologists independently reviewed the CT images and determined the Hounsfield unit difference between non-contrast vs portal venous phases (ΔHU) in both derivation and validation samples.
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