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Apr 24, 2024 · Neonatal sepsis is a life-threatening condition characterized by a systemic response to infection that can affect newborns less than 1 month of age. 1 Neonates that are born prematurely or with low birth weight are particularly vulnerable. 2 Infections with multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria are difficult to treat because they have developed resistance to multiple clinically used antibiotics ...
May 2, 2024 · A recent meta-analysis of presepsin utility in diagnosing early-onset neonatal sepsis showed high sensitivity (93%) and specificity (91%), and its accuracy was not affected by the GA of the patients .
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May 3, 2024 · Key facts. Sepsis is one of the most frequent causes of death worldwide, but there are challenges in collecting reliable data at the population level (1). From data published in 2020, there were 48.9 million cases and 11 million sepsis-related deaths worldwide, representing 20% of all global deaths (2). Almost half (20 million) of all estimated ...
4 days ago · While bacterial sepsis causes an early and sudden onset clinical deterioration, viral diseases may exhibit a relatively late onset and chronic course. The consideration of severe COVID-19 disease as a sepsis syndrome has relevance and may assist in terms of determining the treatments that will modulate the immune response, limit intrinsic ...
Apr 21, 2024 · The signs and symptoms of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS) usually manifest shortly after birth, often within the first few hours. Some examples include: Rapid breathing. Grunting during exhalation. Nasal flaring. Cyanosis. Retractions. Paradoxical chest movement. Decreased breath sounds. Lethargy. Poor feeding.
Apr 25, 2024 · Diarrhea and infectious gastroenteritis were also observed (14.8%), along with acute rhinoconjunctivitis (9.2%) and late-onset sepsis (3.7%). No deaths were recorded.
5 days ago · Therefore, it is crucial to identify specific predictive markers and enable early diagnosis of sepsis in order to guide the perioperative management of PCNL. This study aims to develop and evaluate a clinical risk model for early diagnosis of SIRS and urosepsis after PCNL using machine learning techniques.
