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Khirurgiia (Mosk)
September 2025
Children's City Clinical Hospital No. 9, named after G.N. Speransky, Moscow, Russia.
Background: The paper addresses an important section of pediatric combustiology - generalized meningococcal infection, associated with a severe course, the risk of disabling complications, life-threatening conditions, and high mortality.
Objective: The purpose of the study was to share the experience of treating patients with the sequelae of generalized bacterial infection caused by in a children's burn center.
Material And Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of the medical records of 23 patients treated in the burn department for babies from 0 to 3 years of the Children's City Clinical Hospital No.
Cureus
August 2025
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lucina Analytics, Boca Raton, USA.
Objective Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) poses a public health dilemma. To ensure continuity of care for 12 months postpartum, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 permitted states to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage to 12 months. This study describes the experiences of a major national insurer in the United States.
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August 2025
Emergency Medicine, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, Stockport, GBR.
Kounis syndrome, also known as allergic myocardial infarction, is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition in which acute coronary events are triggered by an allergic reaction. The pathophysiology involves mast cell degranulation and the release of inflammatory mediators such as histamine, leukotrienes, and platelet-activating factor, leading to coronary vasospasm, myocardial ischemia, or infarction. We present the case of a female patient in her 80s with no prior history of coronary artery disease who developed anaphylaxis shortly after intravenous administration of co-amoxiclav in the emergency department.
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August 2025
General Surgery, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.
Gas gangrene is a rare, life-threatening infection caused mainly by and other species, such as , , , and . Other microbial pathogens also reported to cause gas gangrene are and . It is fulminant and associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with underlying comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus.
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