Case report of hypereosinophilic syndrome presenting as severe ischaemic colitis
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.14894
Abstract: A 55‐year‐old woman presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain and diarrhoea. The patient had no significant medical history and did not take medications. A computed tomography (CT) abdominal scan demonstrated thickening of the… read more here.
Keywords: severe ischaemic; hypereosinophilic syndrome; presenting severe; report hypereosinophilic ... See more keywords
PES Syndrome Presenting as Severe Hyponatremia in an Asymptomatic Septuagenarian
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8891881
Abstract: Background Hyponatremia is commonly seen in hospitalized patients. In euvolemic individuals, syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is a common differential. However, before establishing a diagnosis of SIADH, it is imperative to evaluate for… read more here.
Keywords: endocrine abnormalities; severe hyponatremia; hyponatremia; presenting severe ... See more keywords
Granulocyte-colony-stimulating Factor-resistant Neutropenia and Polyneuropathy Presenting as Severe Complications of Sjögren's Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9092-21
Abstract: Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) has multi-dimensional manifestations, including neutropenia and polyneuropathy. We herein report a 76-year-old woman with pSS initially presenting as severe granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)-refractory neutropenia and axonal sensorimotor polyneuropathies (SMP). Systemic glucocorticoid administration… read more here.
Keywords: granulocyte colony; stimulating factor; gren syndrome; neutropenia polyneuropathy ... See more keywords
Field Experiences with Handheld Diagnostic Devices to Triage Children under Five Presenting with Severe Febrile Illness in a District Hospital in DR Congo
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12030746
Abstract: As part of a field study (NCT04473768) in children presenting with severe febrile illness to Kisantu hospital (DR Congo), we retrospectively compiled user experiences (not performance) with handheld diagnostic devices assisting triage: tympanic thermometer, pulse… read more here.
Keywords: presenting severe; diagnostic devices; febrile illness; handheld diagnostic ... See more keywords