Infections and risk-adjusted length of stay and hospital mortality in Polish …

The median LOS for neonates with infections was twice as high as for neonates without infection. LOS was significantly affected by the overall general condition of the neonate, as expressed by both gestational age and birth weight as well as by the Clinical Risk Index for Babies (CRIB) score; another independent factor was presence of at least one infection. Risk of in-hospital mortality was…

ANTIBIOTIC HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS AND APPROACHES TO DESENSITIZATION

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Prevalence of the Helicobacter pylori in the tonsils and adenoids

This study suggests that children are exposed to Hp at an early age of their life in this province. Hp may have a role in the pathogenesis of chronic adenotonsillitis, especially in endemic areas.

Anaesthetic management of nephrectomy in a chronic obstructivepulmonary disea…

Nephrectomies are usually performed under general anaesthesia alone or in combi-nation with regional anaesthesia and rarely under regional anaesthesia alone. We report themanagement of a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with a history of recurrentspontaneous pneumothorax undergoing nephrectomy under regional anaesthesia alone

The effect of addition of dexamethasone to levobupivacaine in parturients rec…

Regional analgesia is commonly used for the relief of labour pain, Prolongation of analgesia can be achieved by adjuvant medications. The aim of this randomisedrncontrolled trial was to evaluate the efficacy of intrathecal levobupivacaine with dexamethasone forrnlabour analgesia

Association of sex hormones with metabolic syndrome among Egyptian males

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) can predispose to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, even it can predict the occurrence of sudden death

Androgen Dihydrotestosterone dan Perannya pada Sistem Reproduksi Pria

Androgensarehormone that plays an importan role in male reproductive system and produced significantly in form of testosterone by Leydig cells in testes and found in circulating throughout the body. The formation of androgens is esensial in a number of androgen action and have specific role for male sexual differentiation and support spermatogenesis in adult rat.

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: Review of the Literature

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but serious form of cardiac failure affecting women in the last months of pregnancy or early puerperium. Clinical presentation of PPCM is similar to that of systolic heart failure from any cause, and it can sometimes be complicated by a high incidence of thromboembolism

New G-CSF agonists for neutropenia therapy

Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF; filgrastim) and its pegylated form (pegfilgrastim) are widely used to treat neutropenia associated with myelosuppressive chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation, AIDS-associated or drug-induced neutropenia, and neutropenic diseases. G-CSF facilitates restoration of neutrophil counts, decreases incidence of infection/febrile neutropenia and redu…

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Infertility at a Rural Site of Northern China

This is a cross-sectional study. We conducted a face-to-face questionnaire survey from July 2014 to October 2014 involving 5,131 women who were at childbearing age in Suizhong, a medium-sized, representative county located in Northern China. Finally, data from 4,232 valid questionnaires were analyzed