Underlying Diseases
Risk prediction score for death of traumatised and injured children
... The Thai trauma care system was developed in the year 2000 to improve quality of care, reduce morbidity and mortality rates, and reduce the cost of injury treatment [7,8]. Factors associated with survival of injured ...
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Emergence of sporadic non clustered cases of hospital associated listeriosis among immunocompromised adults in southern Taiwan from 1992 to 2013: effect of precipitating immunosuppressive agents
... This retrospective study examined the medical records of patients with listeriosis over a 21-year period from January 1992 to February 2013 at Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, a 1200-bed general and tertiary care ...
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<p>Hypercapnia at Hospital Admission as a Predictor of Mortality</p>
... There was a wide range of 1-year mortality rates between the hypercapnic patients with different underlying diseases. Hypercapnic patients with OHS/OSAS with daytime hyper- capnia or patients with ...
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Clinical characteristics of pediatric hospitalizations associated with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in Northern Bavaria, Germany
... lying diseases, had been vaccinated against PIA five days (n = 2) or about two months before hospitalization (n = ...without underlying diseases had been vaccinated against seasonal influenza before ...
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Correlation between Automated Quantification of Lung Perfusion Blood Volume (PBV) and Pulmonary Artery Pressure
... the underlying diseases were determined based on medical records and CT findings by a radiologist (over ten years of experience) as follows: pulmonary artery stenosis (n = 12) [idiopathic PH (n = 10) and ...
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Clinical profile of recurrent community-acquired pneumonia in children
... severe underlying diseases favouring rCAP are usually identified ...severe underlying diseases favouring rCAP is significantly more difficult or even ...
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<p>Contributing Factors to the Clinical and Economic Burden of Patients with Laboratory-Confirmed Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Gram-Negative Urinary Tract Infections</p>
... the underlying diseases category (neo- plasms, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, genitourinary, infectious and parasitic diseases, and injury and poisoning) had individually signi fi cant ...
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An algorithm as a diagnostic tool for central ocular motor disorders, also to diagnose rare disorders
... and underlying diseases, with a particular focus on rare diseases, was used as the basis for developing the algorithm ...12/14 diseases, the algorithm showed a sensitivity of between 80 and ...
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Peripheral venous catheter related bloodstream infection is associated with severe complications and potential death: a retrospective observational study
... We compared two groups: patients who died within 30 days of their blood culture becoming positive and patients who survived. S. aureus was the primary causative organism in five of the eight fatal cases. Patients who ...
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Causes of death in hospitalized children younger than 12 years of age in a Chinese hospital: a 10 year study
... approximately 2 million deaths among children globally [13]. In China, pneumonia is also the most frequent cause of deaths in children [14]. In the present study, pneumonia was, as expected, the ‘top killer’ of children. ...
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Relationship between Dysphagia and Serum Substance P Level in Chronic Central Nervous Disease
... in underlying diseases and dysphagia, or its absence, in patients with cerebrovascular disease, neurodegenerative disease or Alzheimer’s disease, to investigate the relationship between dysphagia and serum ...
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Antimicrobial resistance predicts death in Tanzanian children with bloodstream infections: a prospective cohort study
... dence intervals were obtained by the 'logistic' function in Stata. Significant factors to the level of P < 0.2 from the univariate analysis and a priori important factors such as sex, age and underlying ...
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Adverse pregnancy outcomes in extremely maternal age
... Therefore, education about the effects of maternal age on pregnancy is definitely necessary. Young women must know about how to prevent pregnancy and to have a safe sex in order to reduce adolescent pregnancy. ...
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Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci for Complex Binary Diseases Using Line Crosses
... The genetic mechanisms underlying such com- plex diseases are usually analyzed using quantitative ge- netics techniques whose classical model partitions a complex trait into [r] ...
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Simple model systems: a challenge for Alzheimer's disease
... The Drosophila melanogaster is a small, common fly findable near unripe and rotten fruit. Wildtype fruit flies have brick red eyes, are yellow-brown in color, and have transverse black rings across their abdomen and ...
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Epilepsy in tropics: Indian perspective.
... the underlying CNS infection, correction of associated predisposing factors, and appropriate choice and duration of anti‑epileptic therapy is the key to managing these ...
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Arterial Imaging in Digital Gangrenes Associated with Scleroderma Spectrum Disorders
... Recently, non- or less invasive vascular imaging tools such as MR angiography and CT angiography have been introduced in screening digital gangrene seen in collagen vascular diseases and evaluating the ...
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Comparative Study of Bacteremias Caused byEnterococcus spp with and without High Level Resistance to Gentamicin
... The management of patients with enterococcal bacteremia without endocarditis has been discussed over the past 15 years in relationship to the clinical significance of such isolations. The mortality among these patients ...
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Necrotizing fasciitis: risk factors of mortality
... at admission or 28 days after surgical treatment. Clinical data and demographic characteristics including sex, age, body mass index (BMI), education, occupation, underlying disease, vital signs within the first ...
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A case report of recurrent membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis after kidney transplantation due to ventriculoatrial shunt infection
... of diseases underlying recurrent MPGN in kidney transplants including the algorithm to identifying shunt nephritis as the causative disorder and the interdiscip- linary approach to solving the ...
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