what is the diagnostic performance of the different imaging studies in nephrolithiasis and urinary tract calculi in the pedi

evidence-based imaging improving the quality of imaging in patient care

evidence-based imaging improving the quality of imaging in patient care

Ngày tải lên : 30/05/2014, 23:55
... reference standard and defining the sensitivity and the specificity of the imaging test The third step is to incorporate the physician into the evaluation of the imaging intervention by evaluating the ... medical imaging and uncertainty in ­ ancer c risks II What is the estimated risk from a single chest X-ray in a child? II What is the estimated risk from a single abdominal CT scan in a I child? A The ... imaging process A Formulating the clinical question B Identifying the medical literature C Assessing the literature What are the types of clinical studies?  What is the diagnostic performance of...
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Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults pdf

Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 14:20
... term indwelling catheter is associated with a greater incidence of fever of urinary tract origin Fever without any localising signs is a common occurrence in catheterised patients and urinary tract ... using nitrofurantoin in the elderly, who may be at increased risk of toxicity | 19 Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults Nitrofurantoin is contraindicated in the ... prescription of antibiotics for urinary tract infection Criteria for the diagnosis of urinary tract infection vary greatly in the UK, depending on the patient and the context There is considerable...
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The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America pot

The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America pot

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 09:20
... performed, and the goals of the investigators CAP in children in the United States, the focus of these guidelines, is defined simply as the presence of signs and symptoms of pneumonia in a previously ... for the diagnosis of pneumonia is not routinely recommended in patients with wheezing in the absence of fever or hypoxemia Abdominal pain is occasionally the predominant presenting complaint in ... models, such as the Pediatric Risk of Mortality score and the Pediatric Index of Mortality predict the risk of death for children in ICU settings These may facilitate outcome prediction in the ICU but...
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Báo cáo y học: " Nitric oxide synthases in infants and children with pulmonary hypertension and congenital heart disease" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: " Nitric oxide synthases in infants and children with pulmonary hypertension and congenital heart disease" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 14:20
... hypertension in infants with congenital heart disease Additionally there is co-expression of these two enzymes in pulmonary endothelial cells of these infants These findings support the hypothesis that infant ... groups in staining for eNOS in alveolar macrophages and in the respiratory epithelium Expression of iNOS was found in the small pulmonary arteries, both media and endothelium, the respiratory epithelium, ... patients of similar (A) Intensity 2of staining forage eNOS, (B) iNOS and (C) nNOS in lungs from infants with pulmonary hypertension and from conIntensity of staining for (A) eNOS, (B) iNOS and (C)...
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Programmatic update Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating Pregnant Women and Preventing HIV Infection in Infants pptx

Programmatic update Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating Pregnant Women and Preventing HIV Infection in Infants pptx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 15:20
... regimen, to minimize the risks of infant infection and maximize the benefit to their own health, and avoid inadvertently receiving a suboptimal ARV prophylaxis intervention, particularly in settings ... protection against mother-to-child transmission in future pregnancies, a continuing prevention benefit against sexual transmission to serodiscordant partners, and avoiding stopping and starting of ARV ... cost of Option B was three to five times higher than the cost of Option A (depending on regimen and assuming the provision of both ART and prophylaxis) However, by the end of 2011, this differential...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Etiology and antibiotic resistance patterns of community-acquired urinary tract infections in J N M C Hospital Aligarh, India" potx

Báo cáo sinh học: "Etiology and antibiotic resistance patterns of community-acquired urinary tract infections in J N M C Hospital Aligarh, India" potx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 19:20
... acquired UTIs in J.N.M.C.H, Aligarh These organisms cause a variety of infections including UTIs [16] In this study urinary samples of children were also included A majority of pathogens were isolated ... accounted for the remaining % of the total pathogens The frequency and distribution of the different microorganisms is summarized in Table E coli (61%), K pneumoniae (22%), P aeruginosa (4.0%), ... This was followed by the amikacin, ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin (67%) Imipenem, amikacin, ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin showed highest percent susceptibility (100%) against A baumannii in this...
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Báo cáo y học: " Echoviruses are a major cause of aseptic meningitis in infants and young children in Kuwait" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: " Echoviruses are a major cause of aseptic meningitis in infants and young children in Kuwait" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 01:21
... There is no information on the role of EVs causing AM in Kuwait or other adjoining countries in the Arabian Gulf region of the Middle East This 3-year study was carried out to determine the role and ... E9 and E11 alone accounted for the majority (43 of 75, 57%) of infections while EV-71 and CB5 were the other two common genotypes causing AM in children
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Báo cáo y học: " Exhaled nitric oxide and urinary EPX levels in infants: a pilot study" potx

Báo cáo y học: " Exhaled nitric oxide and urinary EPX levels in infants: a pilot study" potx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 13:22
... levels in both the mothers and the infants were nonnormally distributed and the distributions were not corrected by log-transformations Urinary EPX levels in both the mothers and the infants ... (49%) of the infants Windowpane condensation of any degree was reported in 30% of the homes FeNO levels FeNO levels in both the mothers and the infants were non-normally distributed and the distribution ... out the planning of the study, participated in the sampling procedure, performed the statistical analyses and drafted the manuscript DL carried out most of the sampling and was involved in the...
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Tài liệu Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children doc

Tài liệu Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children doc

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 12:20
... determine the likelihood of transmission of M tuberculosis: (1) the number of organisms being expelled into the air, (2) the concentration of organisms in the air determined by the volume of the ... against reinfection The likelihood of reinfection is a function of the risk of reexposure, the intensity of such exposure, and the integrity of the host’s immune system In the United States the ... subjects vaccinated, the nature of the mycobacteria endemic in different parts of the world, the use of different strains of BCG for immunization, and the use of different doses of vaccine and different...
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Tài liệu Obesity guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children ppt

Tài liệu Obesity guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 11:20
... with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the ... physical training) will need more specialised training In the recommendations, the term ‘specific’ is used if the training will be in addition to staff’s basic training The term ‘relevant’ is used...
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Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Among Infants and Children: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) pot

Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Among Infants and Children: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) pot

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 12:20
... of vaccinating the infant when age-eligible, clinically stable, and no longer in the hospital outweigh the theoretic risks Vaccine strains of rotavirus are shed in stools of vaccinated infants ... among the 1,632 infants (815 in the vaccine group and 817 in the placebo group) who never were breastfed (68.3%; CI = 46.1−82.1) and the 1,566 infants (767 in the vaccine group and 799 in the placebo ... stable, and the vaccine is administered at the time of discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit [NICU] or nursery, or Exposure of Pregnant Women to Vaccinated Infants Infants living in households...
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Obesity guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children docx

Obesity guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 09:20
... with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the ... physical training) will need more specialised training In the recommendations, the term ‘specific’ is used if the training will be in addition to staff’s basic training The term ‘relevant’ is used...
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Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease Among Infants and Children — Use of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine and 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine pdf

Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease Among Infants and Children — Use of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine and 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 10:20
... against pneumonia, and somewhat effective in reducing otitis media episodes and related office visits (2–4) On the basis of the results of these clinical trials, in 2000, ACIP recommended routine ... AOM (1) In a randomized, clinical trial conducted in Finland in which the bacterial etiology of AOM was determined by myringotomy, the efficacy of PCV7 in preventing culture-confirmed, vaccine serotype ... occurred in >1% of infants and toddlers: diarrhea, vomiting, and rash Reactions occurring in
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Báo cáo sinh học: " Localization of deformed wing virus infection in queen and drone Apis mellifera L" ppt

Báo cáo sinh học: " Localization of deformed wing virus infection in queen and drone Apis mellifera L" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 08:20
... protection of the internal tissues against infection This may explain the striking difference in infection efficiency and virulence between oral and mite-mediated DWV transmission, since by piercing the ... midgut and hindgut In the latter, the infection was confined to the cells corresponding to the external wall of the rectal pads with no DWV detected in the longitudinal cells forming the inner wall ... infected The presence of DWV in these tissues explains the detection of DWV RNA in the sperm, through which drones could contaminate queens and the next generation's worker brood following fertilization...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " N-methylisatin-beta-thiosemicarbazone derivative (SCH 16) is an inhibitor of Japanese encephalitis virus infection in vitro and in vivo" ppt

Báo cáo hóa học: " N-methylisatin-beta-thiosemicarbazone derivative (SCH 16) is an inhibitor of Japanese encephalitis virus infection in vitro and in vivo" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 01:20
... compromised the inhibitory action of SCH 16 and/ or (ii) inability to achieve therapeutic concentrations of the drug in the brain either due to delay in the compound reaching the brain from the intraperitoneal ... post-infection thereby indicating inhibition of viral protein synthesis In order to ascertain whether this was indeed also true for SCH 16 we adopted another approach to investigate the precise ... Comparative study of the effects of isatin, an endogenous MAO-inhibitor, and seleginine on bradykinasia and dopamine levels in a rat model Parkinson's disease induced by the Japanese encephalitis virus...
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báo cáo hóa học:"Localization of deformed wing virus infection in queen and drone Apis mellifera L" pptx

báo cáo hóa học:"Localization of deformed wing virus infection in queen and drone Apis mellifera L" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 04:20
... protection of the internal tissues against infection This may explain the striking difference in infection efficiency and virulence between oral and mite-mediated DWV transmission, since by piercing the ... midgut and hindgut In the latter, the infection was confined to the cells corresponding to the external wall of the rectal pads with no DWV detected in the longitudinal cells forming the inner wall ... infected The presence of DWV in these tissues explains the detection of DWV RNA in the sperm, through which drones could contaminate queens and the next generation's worker brood following fertilization...
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CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION potx

CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION potx

Ngày tải lên : 28/06/2014, 05:20
... antimicrobial therapy (27-31) Current data suggest that the incidence of ESBL producing infections is on the rise globally resulting in increasing difficulty in the diagnosis and treatment of these infections ... duration of catheter use increases Use of urinary catheters in the ICU causes breaches in the mucosa or may provide a surface for colonization, thus, increasing the incidence of CAUTI The risk for infection ... UTIs were related to the presence of urinary catheter Urinary catheter-associated UTI rates increased from 7.1 per 1000 urinary catheter days in the first edition and 12.3 per 1000 urinary catheter...
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NHIỄM TRÙNG ĐƯỜNG TIỂU (Urinary Tract Infection) pot

NHIỄM TRÙNG ĐƯỜNG TIỂU (Urinary Tract Infection) pot

Ngày tải lên : 13/07/2014, 15:20
... xem kính hiển vi (urinalysis) cấy trùng (urine culture), bác sĩ cho bạn dùng trụ sinh (Cipro, Levaquin, Noroxin, ) xem lại bạn vòng vài ngày Thuyên giảm, bạn tiếp tục dùng trụ sinh đến 10-14 ngày, ... giết chết đồng minh trung thành dùng trụ sinh không cách Như lúc nhiễm cảm, cúm siêu-vi-trùng (virus), sinh vật trụ sinh không giết được, nhiều người hay dùng trụ sinh, nghĩ trụ sinh đuổi cảm, ... được, bác sĩ khuyên bạn vào nhà thương để chữa trị trụ sinh truyền qua đường tĩnh mạch (thuốc Cipro, Levaquin, Rocephin, Ofloxacin, Norfloxacin ) Nếu sau vài ngày, bạn sốt cao không thuyên giảm,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Survey of Helicobacter infection in domestic and feral cats in Korea" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Survey of Helicobacter infection in domestic and feral cats in Korea" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/08/2014, 23:22
... surveyed the prevalence of Helicobacter infection and the specific presence of H felis and H pylori infection, as a means of clarifying the possible role of domestic and feral cats in Korea as ... felis was in four of 17 [41], two of 21 [17], and one of 15 [5] cats, and one of 10 cheetahs [42] Although the numbers of cats in the present study was higher than in previous studies, not a single ... cats the rate was 63.4% (26/41) Correlation between the infection rate and the clinical illness including gastrointestinal signs was not confirmative in this study due to the small number of cats...
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Báo cáo khoa hoc:"Heritability of susceptibility to Salmonella enteritidis infection in fowls and test of the role of the chromosome carrying the NRAMP1 gene" ppt

Báo cáo khoa hoc:"Heritability of susceptibility to Salmonella enteritidis infection in fowls and test of the role of the chromosome carrying the NRAMP1 gene" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 18:21
... or the chromosome region carrying the NRAMP1 gene, is involved in the control of the genetic resistance of S enteritidis infection in these two organs (liver and spleen), as in mice [16] The ... origins of the animals (a cross in the first experiment and a pure line in the second one) But in both cases, the level of contamination was much higher in the Resistance to Salmonella infection in ... from 10 sires and a total of 25 females The within-sire effect of the VIL1 gene on the number of S enteritidis is shown in Table IV It was significant in the liver ( p < 0.007) and in the spleen...
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