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Termes MeSH sélectionnés :
Diagnostic
5
Phagocytose
Dégranulation
Infection bactérienne
Fièvre
Inflammation
Protéine C-réactive
Neutrophiles
Réponse immunitaire
Prévention
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Prévention des infections
Vaccinations
Alimentation
Système immunitaire
Neutropénie
Médicaments immunosuppresseurs
Traitements
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Neutropénie
Antibiotiques
Antibiotiques
Infections bactériennes
Corticostéroïdes
Inflammation
Infections virales
Antiviraux
Complications
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Neutropénie
Infections graves
Infections récurrentes
Neutropénie
Infection
Dommages organiques
Effets secondaires
Infections
Facteurs de risque
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Neutropénie
Traitements anticancéreux
Maladies héréditaires
Production de neutrophiles
Infections virales
Neutrophiles
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Area of Cell and Developmental Biology, Fundación Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.
Institute for Cardiovascular Prevention, Ludwig Maximillians University, Munich, Germany.
Publications dans "Granulocytes neutrophiles" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Pediatrics (Hematology/Oncology), St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA. mdinauer@wustl.edu.
Department of Pathology and Immunology, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis , St. Louis, MO, USA. mdinauer@wustl.edu.
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Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), A*STAR, Biopolis, Singapore, Singapore. Ng_Lai_Guan@immunol.a-star.edu.sg.
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Affiliations :
Inflammation Program, Department of Internal Medicine, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.
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Affiliations :
Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Supervisor Board, Taoyuan Chinese Medicine Association, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Puxin Fengze Chinese Medicine Clinic, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
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Affiliations :
Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Center for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Publications dans "Granulocytes neutrophiles" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Graduate Institute of Natural Products, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Research Center for Chinese Herbal Medicine, Research Center for Food and Cosmetic Safety, and Graduate Institute of Health Industry Technology, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Department of Biotechnology, College of Life Science, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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Affiliations :
School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Graduate Institute of Natural Products, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Research Center for Chinese Herbal Medicine, Research Center for Food and Cosmetic Safety, and Graduate Institute of Health Industry Technology, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Chinese Herbal Medicine Research Team, Healthy Aging Research Center, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
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Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine IV University Hospital LMU, 80336 Munich, Germany.
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Division of Pharmacology, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, India.
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Department of Anesthesiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Key laboratory of Perioperative Stress and Protection, Shanghai, China.
Department of Anesthesiology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
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Lomonosov Moscow State University, A. N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, 119991 Moscow, Russia.
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Area of Cell & Developmental Biology, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: ivan.ballesteros@cnic.es.
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CDL Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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Institutes of Integrative Medicine, Heilongjiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Heilongjiang, China.
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Department of Cellular Microbiology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
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Department of Cellular Microbiology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
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Lithopedion is a rare condition secondary to retention and calcification of an unrecognized intra-abdominal (usually ectopic) pregnancy after a fetal death, which occurred after three months of gestat...
We report a case of a 4-year-old girl with limited financial resources, a background history marked by chronic abdominal discomfort and a positive...
Malignant atrophic papulosis sometimes known as Degos' disease is an idiopathic, uncommon condition with fewer than 200 occurrences documented. It is a chronic thrombo-obliterative vasculopathy charac...
case reports; intestinal perforation; malignant atrophic papulosis; ulcer; vasculitis....
A man in his early 70s presented to the emergency department with a fall, following a history of fatigue and malodorous urine. On presentation, he was feverish, tachycardic and confused and was treate...
With the prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many severe cases have been discovered worldwide. Here, a case of concurrent pneumomediastinum, pneumoretroperitoneum, and intestinal perfor...
A 74-year-old female patient was hospitalized for COVID-19. Air leakage was unexpectedly found during imaging reexamination. Considering the unobvious subjective feeling of the patient, a conservative...
Clinicians should be vigilant for spontaneous gastrointestinal perforation in patients with COVID-19, particularly those undergoing treatment with glucocorticoids and tocilizumab. The case is shared t...
To estimate if the odds of spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) are increased when antenatal steroids (ANS) given close to delivery are combined with indomethacin on day 1 after birth (Indo-D1)....
A retrospective cohort study using the Neonatal Research Network (NRN) database of inborn infants, gestational age 22...
Of 6851 infants, 243 had SIP (3.5%). ANS exposure occurred in 6393 infants (93.3%) and IndoD1 was given to 1863 infants (27.2%). The time (median, IQR) from last dose of ANS to delivery was 32.5 hours...
The odds of SIP were increased after receipt of Indo-D1. Exposure to ANS prior to Indo-D1 was not associated with an increase in SIP....
Foreign body ingestions are fairly common and present with obvious symptoms. Certain foreign bodies, like button batteries and magnets, are rarely ingested, but carry with them the extremely dangerous...
Peritoneal drainage is an established management strategy for spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) in premature infants. We sought to evaluate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous pigtail cathe...
Patients less than 32 weeks gestational age who underwent peritoneal drain placement for SIP at two neonatal intensive care units between 2011 and 2022 were identified. Incisional drainage (ID) or per...
Thirty seven infants were identified. There were no differences in demographics or physiological derangement between the groups. Patients who underwent ID had more frequent stool drainage, a greater t...
Percutaneous drain placement provided effective drainage in infants with SIP and was associated with more rapid feeding advancement and no incidence of incisional hernia....
A 77-year-old man presented with abdominal pain for 1 week. He was taking enteric-coated low-dose aspirin (LDA) to prevent secondary cardiovascular events and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). Computed t...
Late perforation of the ileum is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication following intestinal resection. We present a unique case of a woman in her 60s with a history of appendiceal carci...