Chapter 102 Aplastic Anemia, Myelodysplasia, and Related Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (Part 14) potx

... adults who have these symptoms and signs without administering a rapid streptococcal antigen test. Sources: Cooper et al, 2001; Schwartz et al, 1998. Cultures and rapid diagnostic tests for ... acute pharyngitis, such as influenza virus, adenovirus, HSV, EBV, CMV, and M. pneumoniae, are available in some locations and can be used when these infections are suspected. The diagnosi...

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... and (in many cases) drooling while sitting forward. Symptoms and signs of respiratory obstruction may also be present and may progress rapidly. The somewhat milder illness in adolescents and ... Figure 31-2 skull base, and meninges. Once infection reaches these sensitive areas, mortality rates can be as high as 20–50%. Chapter 031. Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Oth...

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... Human Health Reassessment of TCDD and Related Compounds Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology Division on Earth and Life Studies Health Risks from Dioxin and Related Compounds Evaluation of ... FROM DIOXIN AND RELATED COMPOUNDS extent possible to represent the range of plausible values; and assess good- ness-of-fit of dose-response models for data sets and provide...

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... Collection and assembly of data. AD Collection and assembly of data. AK Data analysis and interpretation, collection and assembly of data. CP Conception and design, data analysis and interpretation. ... Conception and design, provision of patients, data analysis and interpretation, manuscript writing. PA Conception and design, data analysis and interpretation, manuscript w...

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... immature and mature bone marrow- derived dendritic cells (BMDCs). Obviously, this study would provide a novel insight into the nanostructure and force feature of immature and mature DCs. Materials and ... data comparison and a P value of less than 0.05 was consid- ered statistically significant. Results and discussion Morphologic and functional characteristics of BMDCs The...

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... Chapter 031. Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Other Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 31. Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, and ... signs and symptoms of nonspecific URI include rhinorrhea (with or without purulence), nasal congestion, cough, and sore throat. Other manifestations, such as fever, malaise, sneezing,...

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... alone and with bacteria—have been rhinovirus, parainfluenza virus, and influenza virus. Bacterial causes of sinusitis have been better described. Among community-acquired cases, S. pneumoniae and ... Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Serratia marcescens, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Enterobacter species. Often, these infections are polymicrobial and involve organisms that are highly resistan...

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... symptoms related to pressure effects, particularly when the infection has spread to the orbits and cavernous sinus. Signs such as orbital swelling and cellulitis, proptosis, ptosis, and decreased ... d, recent treatment failure, or >30% prevalence of penicillin - resistant S. Chapter 031. Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Other Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (Part...

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... most commonly associated with either bacteria Chapter 031. Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Other Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (Part 4) Acute Sinusitis: Treatment Most patients ... antibiotics to cover common pathogens such as S. aureus and gram-negative bacilli. Therapy should then be tailored to the results of culture and susceptibility testing of sinus aspi...

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