Comparison of time-to-detection of Mindray TDR and BacT/ALERT®3D blood culture systems using simulated blood cultures [0.03%]
采用模拟血培养比较迈瑞TDR和BacT/ALERT®3D血培养系统的检出时间性能
Özlem Aydemir,Gökçen Ormanoğlu,Mehmet Köroğlu et al.
Özlem Aydemir et al.
Purpose: Blood culture (BC) is the standard for diagnosing bloodstream infections. Available blood culture (BC) systems have been developed to shorten the time to detection (TTD) of positive BCs. This study aimed to evalu...
Comparative Study
Acta clinica Belgica. 2024 Jun;79(3):168-173. DOI:10.1080/17843286.2024.2376224 2024
Recurrent rejections after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma with stem cell features in an adult patient [0.03%]
成人肝细胞癌干细胞特征的肝移植术后复发及再次排斥反应
S Meganck,S Raevens,K Ferdinande et al.
S Meganck et al.
Patients with hepatoblastoma featuring carcinoma characteristics have better outcomes after liver transplantation, than after chemotherapy and resection. Possibly this should be extrapolated to aggressive subtypes of hepatocellular carcinom...
Systemic sarcoidosis presenting with hypercalcemia, sinusitis and hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction [0.03%]
以高钙血症、鼻窦炎和垂体功能障碍为表现的系统性肉芽肿病
Anna Vander Heyde,Carl Gysbrechts,Anne-Marie Van der Biest
Anna Vander Heyde
Objectives: Sarcoidosis is a multi-system granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It is mainly thought of as a lung disease but it can affect any organ system. Sinus and endocrine dysfunctions are described but are rare ...
Case report: thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, an unusual cause of hypokalemia [0.03%]
病例报告:以低钾血症为表现的甲状腺毒性的周期性瘫痪
Noor Van den Broeck,Ruben Poesen,Joke Cuypers
Noor Van den Broeck
Introduction: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a type of hypokalemic periodic paralysis that is caused by an underlying thyrotoxicosis. It is a rare cause of hypokalemia due to intracellular potassium shift, causing acute muscle weakn...
Hypomagnesemia may be related to frailty, gait and balance problems, and basic activities of daily living in older adults [0.03%]
低镁血症可能与老年人的衰弱、步态和平衡问题以及基本日常生活活动有关
Suleyman Emre Kocyigit,Bilal Katipoglu
Suleyman Emre Kocyigit
Objectives: The study aims to investigate the relationship between hypomagnesemia, preclinical hypomagnesemia, and normomagnesemia as along with geriatric syndrome and comprehensive geriatric parameters(CGA). ...
A characterization of the HIV population with limited/exhausted treatment options: a multicenter Belgian study [0.03%]
HIV阳igo治疗选择有限/耗竭的人口特征:多中心的比利时研究
Rakan Nasreddine,Gilles Darcis,Jean Cyr Yombi et al.
Rakan Nasreddine et al.
Objective: Describe the prevalence and characteristics of people living with HIV (PLWH) in Belgium with limited/exhausted treatment options. Methods: ...
Appropriate use of antibiotics for oral/dental conditions in older adults: a narrative review [0.03%]
老年人口腔/牙科疾病合理应用抗生素的叙事性综述
Ljiljana Đukić,George Soulis,Barbara Janssens et al.
Ljiljana Đukić et al.
Objectives: Considering the high rates in the use of antibiotics for oral/dental conditions in older patients and the rise in antimicrobial resistance, appropriate antibiotic prescription is important. This narrative revi...
Arjen F Nikkels,Didier Schoevaerdts,Florence Kauffmann et al.
Arjen F Nikkels et al.
Herpes zoster (HZ) is caused by reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus. The life-time risk of developing HZ is ~ 30%. Management of HZ can be challenging due to limited efficacy of oral antivirals on pain control, and neuropathic pain t...
Jens T Van Praet,Sophie Henrard,Chris Kenyon et al.
Jens T Van Praet et al.
Objectives: We aimed to develop a guidance on the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV tailored to the Belgian context. Methods: ...
Practice Guideline
Acta clinica Belgica. 2024 Apr;79(2):121-129. DOI:10.1080/17843286.2024.2356337 2024
Prognostic value of geriatric and cardiac parameters for one-year mortality in older heart failure patients. A multicentre, observational, prospective study [0.03%]
老年心力衰竭患者一年死亡率的预后评估指标多中心前瞻性观察研究
L Kestens,S Billet,L Hens et al.
L Kestens et al.
Purpose: Heart failure is prevalent among older people and has a poor prognosis. The aim of this study is to identify potential prognostic, geriatric, and cardiac parameters which could help clinicians identify older hear...
Observational Study
Acta clinica Belgica. 2024 Apr;79(2):113-120. DOI:10.1080/17843286.2024.2352910 2024