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Periprosthetic hip joint infections (PHJI) are severe complications.In 2003 Zimmerli published a well-noted treatment algorithm for PHJI. The aim of this study is to evaluate outcome, analyze the applied treatment regimen and compare it to the proposed al... see more

Periprosthetic hip joint infections (PHJI) are severe complications.In 2003 Zimmerli published a well-noted treatment algorithm for PHJI. The aim of this study is to evaluate outcome, analyze the applied treatment regimen and compare it to the proposed al... see more

Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) joint infection is an uncommon (0,3-1,7%) [20] but devastating complication after THA. While mostly caused by Gram-positive bacteria, with staphylococci and streptococci accounting for up to 76% of cases [21], orthopaedic... see more

We performed a systematic review of the literature regarding outcomes of early infection after total hip arthroplasty (THA). We searched multiple databases (PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, and Cochrane library) for articles in the area published from 1950... see more

Background and Objective: Knowledge of the C-reactive protein trend and deviation from the expected value may give an early indication of a possible postoperative infection. According to previous studies, CRP appears to be a more sensitive and specific ma... see more

The Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) has been used as intravesical immunotherapy for superficial urothelial bladder carcinoma in preventing its recurrence. Prosthetic joint infections due to those instillations are very rare and few practitioners know this ... see more

Periprosthetic joint infection is a frequent complication after total hip replacement. Two-stage exchange with the use of a temporary cement spacer is commonplace. Several complications are possible with its use. In addition to infection persistence, mech... see more

Periprosthetic joint infection is a frequent complication after total hip replacement. Two-stage exchange with the use of a temporary cement spacer is commonplace. Several complications are possible with its use. In addition to infection persistence, mech... see more

Características clínico-epidemiológicas en pacientes pediátricos con paludismo. Hospital Provincial de Cabinda / Clinical-epidemiological characteristics in pediatric patients with malaria. Provincial Hospital of Cabinda Características clínico-epidemiológicas en pacientes pediátricos con paludismo. Hospital Provincial de Cabinda / Clinical-epidemiological characteristics in pediatric patients with malaria. Provincial Hospital of CabindaObjetivo: describir las características clínico-epidemiológicas delos enfermos pediátricos con paludismo en la provincia de Cabinda.Material y Métodos: se realizó un estudio transversal clínicoepidemiológico que comprendió 3 410 enfermos menores de 15años, atendidos en el servicio de urgencia del Hospital Provincialde Cabinda. Se registraron las variables de edad, sexo, estadonutricional, estación del año, hemoglobina, parasitemia y conductamédica seguida con los pacientes encuestados. Se compararonlos pacientes con paludismo y sin paludismo mediante la razón deproductos cruzados con intervalo de confianza del 95% y valor dep = 0,05.Resultados: el cuadro clínico del paludismo se caracterizó porfiebre, palidez evidente, hepatoesplenomegalia, astenia, depresiónde la conciencia y convulsiones. Las complicaciones más frecuentesfueron la hiperparasitemia y la anemia grave. El grupo etario demayor riesgo fue los niños menores de cinco años. No mostraronasociación el sexo, la estación del año y el estado nutricional delos pacientes. Las combinaciones sintomáticas más significativasfueron fiebre/convulsiones/palidez y fiebre/hepatoesplenomegalia/dolor abdominal.Conclusiones: el paludismo representa un problema de salud enCabinda, con mayor frecuencia en las edades menores de cincoaños y sus complicaciones neurológicas se observaron en menorcantidad que las mencionadas en la literatura, con influencia de lainfección por Plasmodium en pacientes con anemia intensa.Palabras clave: paludismo; Plasmodium; parasitemia; gotagruesa; epidemiología.ABSTRACTObjective: describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristicsof pediatric patients with malaria in the province of Cabinda.Methods and materials: a cross-sectional clinical-epidemiologicaland retrospective study was carried out, which included 3 410patients under 15 years of age, treated in the emergency serviceof the Provincial Hospital of Cabinda. The following variableswere recorded: age, sex, nutritional status, season, hemoglobin,parasitaemia and medical behavior followed by the patientssurveyed. Patients with malaria and without malaria were comparedby means of crossed products with a 95% confidence interval anda p value =0,05.Results: the clinical picture of malaria was characterized byfever, evident pallor, hepatosplenomegaly, asthenia, depression ofconsciousness and convulsions. The most frequent complicationswere hyperparasitemia and severe anemia. The age group athighest risk were children under 5 years of age, without distinctionof sex, season or nutritional status of the patients. The mostsignificant symptomatic combinations were fever / convulsions /pallor and fever / hepatosplenomegaly / abdominal pain.Conclusions: malaria is a health problem in Cabinda mostfrequently, at ages 1 to 4 years, and its neurological complicationswere observed in smaller amounts, than those mentioned in theliterature with influence of Plasmodium infections in patients withanemia intense, without other variables being determinant in theincrease in the number of these patients.Keywords: malaria; Plasmodium; parasitaemia; thick blood:epidemiology.

los enfermos pediátricos con paludismo en la provincia de Cabinda.Material y Métodos: se realizó un estudio transversal clínicoepidemiológico que comprendió 3 410 enfermos menores de 15años, atendidos en el servicio de urgencia del Hospital Provincialde C... see more

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