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Arthritis is defined as inflammation of the joint, Patients have symptoms of joint pain, stiffness, swelling, redness, warmth and decreased range of motion of the affected joints. Arthritis may be caused by transient synovitis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis ( JIA), reactive arthritis, viral
Throughout this detailed description, patient and subject will be used interchangeably.
Patients presenting to either an acute care setting (Woman's Hospital Assessment Center) or outpatient clinic setting with concerns for rupture of membranes will be clinically evaluated by an obstetrician
This study will characterize baseline antibiotic prescribing practices throughout the Intermountain Healthcare Urgent Care (IH UC) system and implement a bundle of stewardship interventions throughout the IH UC system with the intention of both scalability across a large number of sites and
Acute Chest Syndrome (ACS) is a frequent and severe acute complication of sickle-cell disease. It may affect 10 to 20% of hospitalized patients and is the leading cause of death. The symptoms combine a new pulmonary infiltrate and symptom(s) among fever, cough, dyspnea, expectoration, chest pain and
Infective endocarditis is usually suspected in a patient with fever and a new or changing cardiac murmur and is diagnosed based on the presence of a vegetation on echocardiography and positive blood cultures. Diagnosis of endocarditis is usually easy in febrile patients with a continuous bacteremia
Introduction:
Pneumonia is the single largest cause of death in children less than 5 years old and these are preventable deaths.[1,2] It is also an important cause of morbidity , especially when it is recurrent or severe as it may be linked with future adult lung disease.[3] Determining the
Background
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginitis in women of childbearing age, with an estimated prevalence of 29% in the general population of women aged 14 to 49 years.
Women with symptomatic BV may present with malodorous discharge that is off-white, thin, and homogenous
Study Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of 0.15% ganciclovir gel (Zirgan®) in patients with adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis in comparison with 0.3% hypromellose gel (Genteal gel®) as placebo.
Background Adenoviruses are the most common cause of ocular viral infection worldwide.
Type 2 diabetic patients with diabetic foot were enrolled and randomized to either transplanted group or control group. Patients in transplanted group received the stem cells treatment,Patients in control group received the standard treatment. After culture in vitro, umbilical cord mesenchymal stem
According to the US Vital Health Statistics report, acute pharyngotonsillitis is responsible for more than 6 million office visits each year by children younger than 15 years of age. Approximately 30% of cases is of bacterial etiology and group A beta-hemolytic streptococci(GABHS) are responsible
Introduction Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as nosocomial pneumonia developing in a patient 48 hours after the initiation of mechanical ventilatory support (by endotracheal tube (ETT) or tracheostomy tube) (1). Despite major advances in the techniques for the management of
Acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI), particularly pneumonia is the leading cause of childhood morbidity and death in the developing countries including Bangladesh. Acute respiratory infection (ARI) causes more than 2 million child deaths worldwide each year; most of these deaths are due to
Study design A multi-center, randomized open label clinical trial was performed in 2 university medical centers and 5 teaching hospitals in the Netherlands. The study was approved by the medical ethics committees of all participating hospitals and all patients provided written informed consent prior