Optimal use of procalcitonin to rule out bacteremia in patients with possible viral infections

Autor: Kaoutar Azijli, Tanca C. Minderhoud, Carlijn J. de Gans, Arthur W.E. Lieveld, Prabath W.B. Nanayakkara

Publikováno v: Azijli, K, Minderhoud, T C, de Gans, C J, Lieveld, A W E & Nanayakkara, P W B 2022, ' Optimal use of procalcitonin to rule out bacteremia in patients with possible viral infections ', Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, vol. 3, no. 3, e12621 . https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12621
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 3(3):e12621. John Wiley and Sons Inc.

Objective: During the winter, many patients present with suspected infection that could be a viral or a bacterial (co)infection. The aim of this study is to investigate whether the optimal use of procalcitonin (PCT) is different in patients with and

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Seizures in adults with bacterial meningitis

Autor: E. Zoons, Johannes B. Reitsma, D. van de Beek, Lodewijk Spanjaard, J. H.T.M. Koelman, Martijn Weisfelt, J. de Gans

Publikováno v: Neurology, 70(22 Part 2), 2109-2115. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Objective: To evaluate the occurrence and prognostic relevance of seizures in adults with community-acquired bacterial meningitis. Methods: An observational cross-sectional study, in which patients with seizures are selected from a prospective nation

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https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000288178.91614.5d

Dexamethasone treatment in adults with pneumococcal meningitis: risk factors for death

Autor: D. van de Beek, Martijn Weisfelt, J. de Gans

Publikováno v: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases, 25(2), 73-78. Springer Verlag

In experimental meningitis, adjunctive treatment with steroids reduces cerebrospinal fluid inflammation and thereby improves neurological outcome. On the basis of these findings, several clinical trials have assessed treatment with adjunctive steroid

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-006-0089-z

Placebo effect in the acute treatment of migraine: subcutaneous placebos are better than oral placebos

Autor: J. de Gans, A. J. M. De Craen, Jan G.P. Tijssen, Jos Kleijnen

Publikováno v: Journal of neurology, 247(3), 183-188. D. Steinkopff-Verlag

We carried out a meta-analysis of 22 trials to determine the comparative placebo effect of (a) subcutaneous vs. oral and (b) in-hospital vs. at-home administration in the treatment of migraine. The headache relief rates were combined from the placebo

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s004150050560

CLIN-SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT/QUALITY OF LIFE

Autor: E. J. Habets, M. J. Taphoorn, S. Nederend, M. Klein, D. Delgadillo, K. Hoang-Xuan, A. Bottomley, A. Allgeier, T. Seute, A. M. Gijtenbeek, J. De Gans, R. H. Enting, C. C. Tijssen, M. J. Van den Bent, J. C. Reijneveld, H. Xu, K. Halbert, R. Bliss, J. Trusheim, M. A. Hunt, A. Bunevicius, S. Tamasauskas, A. Tamasauskas, V. Deltuva, K. M. Field, N. Guyatt, M. Fleet, M. A. Rosenthal, K. J. Drummond, H. Oliver, M. Tobias, V. Eva, S. Matthias, S. Johannes, S. Oliver, T. J. Christian, K. Dietmar, S. Gabriele, R. Thomas, G. Nikkhah, S. Uwe, L. Markus, W. Michael, W. Manfred, R. E. Strowd, K. Swett, M. Harmon, A. Pop-Vicas, M. Chan, S. B. Tatter, T. L. Ellis, M. Blevins, K. High, G. J. Lesser, A. Benouaich-Amiel, L. Taillandier, L. Vercueil, L. Valton, W. Szurhaj, A. Idbaih, J.-Y. Delattre, H. Loiseau, I. Klein, V. Block, C. Ramirez, F. Laigle-Donadey, E. Le Rhun, C. Harrison, A. Van Horn, C. Sapienza, C. Schlimper, H. Schlag, F. Weber, A. A. Acquaye, M. R. Gilbert, T. S. Armstrong, E. Vera-Bolanos, T. Walbert, V.-B. Elizabeth, M. Gilbert, M. L. Affronti, S. Woodring, K. Allen, J. E. Herndon, F. McSherry, K. B. Peters, H. S. Friedman, A. Desjardins, W. Freeman, S. Cheshire, C. Cone, K. H. Kalinowski, J.-Y. Kim, H. H. Lay, V. Poillucci, C. Southerland, J. Tetterton, J. Kirkpatrick, J. J. Vredenburgh, K. Edelstein, L. Coate, W. P. Mason, N. C. Jewitt, C. Massey, G. M. Devins, L. Lin, H.-H. Chiang, J. E. Cahill, C. M. Amidei, M. Lovely, M. D. Page, K. Mogensen, J. Arzbaecher, K. Lupica, M. E. Maher, H. T. Duong, D. F. Kelly, I. Gning, J. S. Wefel, T. R. Mendoza, C. S. Cleeland, B. Guthikonda, J. D. Thakur, A. Banerjee, C. Shorter, A. Sonig, I. S. Khan, G. L. Gardner, A. Nanda, K. Reddy, L. Gaspar, B. Kavanagh, A. Waziri, C. Chen, F. Boele, W. Hoeben, K. Hilverda, J. Lenting, A.-L. Calis, E. Sizoo, E. Collette, J. Heimans, T. Postma, M. Taphoorn, J. Reijneveld

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