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Chapter 019. Fever of Unknown Origin (Part 1) ppsx
... > Chapter 19. Fever of Unknown Origin Definition and Classification Fever of unknown origin (FUO) was defined by Petersdorf and Beeson in 1961 as (1) temperatures of >38.3°C (>101°F) ... possible to eliminate many patients with specific illness from the FUO category. The ubiquitous use of potent broad-spectrum antibiotics may have decreased the number of infections causing FUO. The ... encompassing all eight university hospitals in the Netherlands and using a standardized protocol in which the first author reviewed every patient. Coincident with the widespread use of antibiotics,...
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Chapter 019. Fever of Unknown Origin (Part 4) ppt
... colleagues; these clues may be key findings in the history (e.g., travel), localizing signs, or key symptoms. Certain specific diagnostic maneuvers become critical in dealing with prolonged fevers. ... aside in the laboratory as soon as possible and retained for future examination for rising antibody titers. Figure 19-1 Chapter 019. Fever of Unknown Origin (Part 4) Specialized Diagnostic ... Approach to the patient with classic FUO. a"Potentially diagnostic clues," as outlined by de Kleijn and colleagues (1997, Part II), may be key findings in the history, localizing...
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Chapter 019. Fever of Unknown Origin (Part 5) doc
... false-negative findings are common. Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 (FDG) PET scanning appears to be superior to other forms of nuclear imaging. The FDG used in PET scans accumulates in tumors and at sites of inflammation ... shown to accumulate reliably at sites of vasculitis. Where available, FDG PET scanning should therefore be chosen over 67Ga scanning in the diagnosis of FUO. Chapter 019. Fever of Unknown Origin ... for investigation of the hepatobiliary tract, kidneys, spleen, and pelvis. Echocardiography may be helpful in an Biopsy of the liver and bone marrow should be considered in the workup of FUO...
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Chapter 019. Fever of Unknown Origin (Part 6) pdf
... debilitating symptoms are treated with NSAIDs, and glucocorticoids are the last resort. The initiation of empirical therapy does not mark the end of the diagnostic workup; rather, it commits the ... of HIV-associated FUO depends on many factors and is discussed in Chap. 182. Fever of Unknown Origin: Treatment The focus here is on classic FUO. Other modifiers of FUO—neutropenia, HIV infection, ... bacteremic. The IDSA has published extensive practice guidelines covering these critically ill neutropenic patients; these guidelines appear on the website cited in the previous section. In these...
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Tài liệu Project Management 2.0 – The Ultimate Benefits of the New Approach to Project Management docx
... reorganize things. On one hand, these factors lead to obsolete and useless project plans. On the other hand, they increase the cost of errors in the initial design of the information hierarchy. The ... by 75%. They also slashed meeting time in half. Another example is a Linux-based operating system called Fedora, which uses a project wiki to bring the end user’s point of view into the product ... toward having collaboration as the heart of managing projects. The new-generation tools take care of the routine part of a project manager’s work: reminding team members about deadlines, merging...
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A Knowledge-Based Approach to Network Security: Applying Cyc in the Domain of Network Risk Assessment pptx
... distinct plans result. To avoid a combinatorial explosion, we implemented multi-binding of variables. When the inference engine returns the bindings for a precondition, the planner retains them ... not interesting in itself; rather, system adminis-trators care about determining what the dangerous vulner-abilities of the system are and prioritizing them in order of urgency. By analyzing ... functions, all of which are relevant to interesting questions pertaining to security. Cyc’s KB underpins all of CycSecure’s capabilities. Some of the most pertinent portions are the ontology of pro-gram...
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THE MARKETING APPROACH TO EARNING POLULAR SUPPORT IN THEATERS OF OPERATION docx
... sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence ... In such cases, the reference to IO is meant to include both the core capabili-ties and the broader coordinating and integrating functions of IO.ãã MADISONENLISTINGAVENUE The Marketing Approach ... threatening the city of Pusan and dramatically altered the course of the Korean War. Recent analysis of field requirements and joint urban doc-trine has expanded the concept of shaping to include in uencing...
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Pricing and Hedging of Credit Derivatives via the Innovations Approach to Nonlinear Filtering pptx
... to manage a hedge portfolio in the CDS index than in the 125 single-name CDSs on the constituents of the index. Moreover, the empirical study in Cont & Kan (2008) shows that the use of single-name ... the innovations a pproach to nonlinearfiltering. By the same token we derive the dynamics of the market price of traded credit derivatives. In Section 4 these results are then applied to the ... we use the innovations approach to nonlinear filtering in o rder to derive a repre sentation o f the martingales gnas a stochastic integral withrespect to certain FM-adapted martingales....
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Báo cáo y học: "A Practical Approach to Management of Chronic Hepatitis B"
... antigens expressed on the infected hepatocytes is the principle determinants of the liver injury. Thus, a high HBV load has been the primary indication for HBV infection. However, the threshold HBV ... challenge remains in optimizing HBV therapy. First, further understanding HBV dynamics and correlation of the level of HBV replication with liver injury will be invaluable for us to define an evidence-based ... Ke-Qin Hu, MD, is the Director of Hepatology Services and Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Divisions of Gastroenterology and Transplantation, University of California, Irvine, California,...
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Tài liệu The ZEN Approach™ to Project Management Working from your Center to Balance Expectations and Performance docx
... emptiness and clarity. I have come to learn that to deny the reality of things is to miss their reality; to assert the emptiness of things is to miss their reality. e more you talk and think ... called the Yoga, Tao, or Way of Managing Projects. In the end all of these terms are pointing to the same basic strategy—regard every-thing as a part of a holistic, integrated system, set your intention ... Consciousness….”) Of course the power of the intellect as a tool for skillfully living in the world has to be acknowledged. Going beyond the intellect isn’t about becoming irrational; it’s about getting...
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