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General Objective: To determine the frequency of COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women admitted with flu syndrome, to evaluate the clinical and laboratory predictors of COVID-19 progression and to identify the factors associated with adverse maternal and perinatal / neonatal outcomes in six
Design: Retrospective cohort study that will review the data of patients seen in participating centers with a confirmed or probable diagnosis of COVID-19 between March and April 2020. Those patients who test positive for nasopharyngeal exudate for SARS-CoV-2 will be considered a confirmed case using
Donor data Liver donor data are investigated following the "Donor Query" used for donor reports of the Organ Coordination Office of the Hungarian National Blood Transfusion Service. (http://www.ovsz.hu/sites/ovsz.hu/files/szervadomanyozas_dokumentum/donacio/donorlekerdezo-20 13-06-03.pdf) The donor
Rationale and background:
Ceftobiprole is a beta-lactam antibiotic with bactericidal activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, that was developed to treat patients with pneumonia both in a hospital or community setting. Clinical trials were conducted in adult
Introduction
TheraSphere® TheraSphere® consists of insoluble glass microspheres where Y-90 is an integral constituent of the glass. The mean sphere diameter ranges from 20 to 30 µm. Each milligram contains between 22,000 and 73,000 microspheres. TheraSphere® is supplied in 0.6 mL of sterile,
Acute pancreatitis is the most common pancreatic disorder. Although acute pancreatitis is a benign disease, it often progresses to a serious state, and mortality is still high. Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) was first used to describe cases of pancreatitis with narrowing of the pancreatic duct,
Background:
Despite recent advances in supportive care for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), mortality remains >40%. Fever worsens and hypothermia mitigates animal models of ALI and in small non-randomized in patients with ARDS. Since hypothermia reduces oxygen utilization as
Previous efforts to prevent or reverse new-onset T1DM have been fraught with disappointment, despite considerable promise. The non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse is a poor surrogate of human T1DM. Over 463 different treatments have been shown to prevent or reverse autoimmune diabetes in these mice.
Primary objective
The main objective of this study is to show the continuous administration of superiority ceftazidime versus intermittent administration, in terms of lung tissue concentration of ceftazidime in mechanically ventilated patients with pneumonia caused by a bacillus gram
Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare genetic disorder characterized the abnormal development of bones and teeth. These abnormalities occur due to defective mineralization, the process by which bones and teeth take up minerals such as calcium and phosphorus. These minerals are required for proper
1.0 Background
While atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia requiring therapy, it is also associated with increased risk of stroke, heart failure, myocardial infarction, dementia, and death. The number of Americans affected with AF is expected to surge to nearly 16
BACKGROUND:
1. Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency is common in the United States and worldwide, including in infants and children 1,2. Moderate to severe deficiency in children can manifest as rickets, a skeletal disease which results from a failure of mineralization of developing bones and
Basic demographic data of the patients (age, gender), data on concomitant diseases and epidemiological circumstances will be collected
Severity of illness will be assessed by APACHE II (at day 1) and SOFA (at day 1,2,3 and 7) scoring system
Following laboratory tests will be performed at day 1, 2,3
1. INTRODUCTION
1. 1 BACKGROUND
For treatment in advanced HIV infection, combination therapy with antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) is the best option under current international standards. The benefit of ARVs is best, if they are used relatively late in the course of the disease, commonly after a