typhoid fever/phosphatase

Forty five positive blood culture acute typhoid cases were studied during a 2 years period (1997-1999) in Abbassia Fever hospital, Cairo, Egypt. Their ages ranged between 4-23 (12 +/- 2.5) years. Male: Female ratio was 1:1. Three of the 4 classical signs namely: toxic look (84%), bronchitic chest

Hepatic manifestations in typhoid fever.

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Thirty one children with typhoid fever aged 2 months to 12 years and blood culture positive for multidrug resistant S. typhi were prospectively studied for their hepatic functions at the time of hospitalization and 2-3 weeks after completion of antibiotic therapy. Hepatic manifestations included

Fever of unknown origin (FUO) due to large B-cell lymphoma: the diagnostic significance of highly elevated alkaline phosphatase and serum ferritin levels.

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BACKGROUND Determining the cause of fever of unknown origin (FUO) is often a vexing and difficult diagnostic process. In most cases, the signs and symptoms in adult FUOs suggest a malignant, infectious, or rheumatic/inflammatory etiology. The diagnosis of FUO may be narrowed if specific findings are

Jaundice in typhoid patients: differentiation from other common causes of fever and jaundice in the tropics.

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BACKGROUND While typhoid fever is common in our environment, presentation with jaundice is unusual. The aim of this study has been to determine the clinical and laboratory features that allow early diagnosis of typhoid fever in patients that present with jaundice and differentiate it from other

Chloramphenicol clearance in typhoid fever: implications for therapy.

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We prospectively studied the pharmacokinetics of intravenous Chloramphenicol succinate (CS) in children (age 6 months-14 years) with culture proven typhoid fever (n = 30) and non typhoidal illnesses (n = 10). CS was administered in three different dosage regimens (50, 75 and 100 mg/kg/d-q 6 hourly).

Studies on patients with Schistosomiasis mansoni, HCV and/or typhoid fever.

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Two groups of patients were studied. First one included 50 schistosomiasis mansoni patients, 30 with simple infection, 10 with splenomegaly and with ascites. Second group included 111 patients of whom 20 with pure S. mansoni, 27 with pure HCV infection, 54 with mixed infection of schistosomiasis and

The liver in typhoid fever: always affected, not just a complication.

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The course of liver involvement during the first three weeks of typhoid fever was studied in 20 patients. Previous studies of liver involvement in typhoid fever have not considered the time course of changes. In this study, hepatomegaly was found during the 2nd or 3rd wk more often than in the 1st

Typhoid myopathy or typhoid hepatitis: a matter of debate.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of the present study was to evaluate the major source of increased serum enzyme level in typhoid fever and to determine the most relevant clinical entity, hepatitis or myopathy, during typhoid fever. METHODS A total of 118 subjects proved to have typhoid fever were evaluated for

[Functional activity of neutrophils in patients with abdominal typhus].

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Cytochemistry and cytofluorometry were employed to study the main components of the intraleukocyte microbicide system of neutrophils in 52 patients with typhoid fever. During the disease there was a consistent decrease in the content of cationic protein and in the activity of leukocyte

Differentiation of typhoid fever from fulminant hepatic failure in patients presenting with jaundice and encephalopathy.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the clinical and laboratory features that allow the early diagnosis of typhoid fever in patients who present with jaundice and encephalopathy. METHODS This 12-month prospective study, conducted in Bangalore, India, between 1990 and 1991, evaluated the clinical and laboratory

Cholestatic hepatitis due to Salmonella typhi.

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Salmonella infection occurs worldwide and is still an important public health problem in many developing countries. The infection can affect almost all major organs including the liver. Severe hepatic involvement with a clinical feature of acute hepatitis is a rare complication. In this paper, a

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