Abstract:
:We report a case of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a Spanish patient who had never traveled to an endemic area and in whom HIV infection and long-term immunosuppressive treatment most likely contributed to the dissemination of strongyloidiasis.
journal_name
Eur J Intern Medjournal_title
European journal of internal medicineauthors
M Olmos J,Gracia S,Villoria F,Salesa R,González-Macías Jdoi
10.1016/j.ejim.2004.10.002subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2004-12-01 00:00:00pages
529-530issue
8eissn
0953-6205issn
1879-0828pii
S0953-6205(04)00240-7journal_volume
15pub_type
杂志文章abstract::The ward round has been a central activity of hospital life for hundreds of years. It is hardly mentioned in textbooks. The ward round is a parade through the hospital of professionals where most decision making concerning patient care is made. However the traditional format may be intimidating for patients and inadeq...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2007.09.016
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The aims of this study were to evaluate the quality of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in AF patients in the practices of general practitioners (GPs) in Germany and to investigate possible causal factors which influence OAC quality. METHODS:We conducted a multi-center, non-interventional, prospective observation...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2013.12.013
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Fatty pancreas (FP) is related to obesity, and may have some clinical implications on glucose metabolism. The frequency and importance of FP in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are not clear. This study aimed to investigate: the frequency of FP in patients with NASH, and its effects on serum ...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2014.11.007
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) manifesting acute kidney injury (AKI) and who later recover renal function and independence from renal replacement therapy (RRT) are considered to have a better outcome. The aim of this work was to study the factors associated with renal function recovery (independence of ...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2014.06.023
更新日期:2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The relationship between kidney function and blood pressure (BP) components has been studied in chronic kidney disease patients. Whether cystatin C, a marker of kidney function, is associated in the normal range with systolic BP (SBP), diastolic BP (DBP), and pulse pressure (PP) obtained using ambulatory blo...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.01.016
更新日期:2010-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Background: Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder that affects an increasing number of older people every year. Dysphagia is not only a common feature, but one that results in poor nutrition and an increased risk of bronchopneumonia. Previous work has suggested that the oral flora is altered in pa...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2003.09.009
更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Inflammatory pseudotumor (IP) is a disorder that constitutes a differential diagnosis of a series of clinical conditions due to a large spectrum of manifestations in presentation since it can involve any organ of the human body. Its basic characteristic is the appearance of inflammatory masses whose symptoms depend on...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2006.03.004
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The site of acquisition of infection may have a major impact on outcome. The health care-related (HCR) environment has recently come under scrutiny. In a group of patients with bacteremic septic arthritis (SA), we compared their characteristics, type of SA, microbiology and prognosis according to the site of...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2015.11.013
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND AND AIM:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease are closely interrelated and the presence of one condition synergistically affects the prognosis of the other, in a negative manner. There are surprisingly very few data on the relationship between baseline coronary artery disease (CAD) severity...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2016.06.031
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the aortoiliac segment is found in nearly a half of patients with PAD. The aim of this study was to estimate the influence of obesity and fat distribution on the occurrence of aortoiliac PAD in middle-aged men. METHODS:This case-control study included 204 middle-aged men...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.07.019
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis are difficult to treat and show higher dropout rates during treatment. The aim of this study was to analyze the treatment outcomes in patients with CHC and underlying end-stage renal disease on dialysis in Korea. METHOD...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2015.03.011
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/AIM:The spontaneous preterm birth (SPB) rates in a group of HBeAg-negative chronic HBV infected pregnant women without several known risk factors for preterm delivery as well as the mother to infant HBV transmission rates was evaluated. Moreover the role of maternal data during perinatal period as well as th...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.12.005
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:There is a lack of information on long term complications of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE), including chronic complaints of dyspnea. METHODS:Consecutive patients with a prior diagnosis of acute PE and an age and gender matched control group with no medical history of PE were presented with a questio...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2008.02.006
更新日期:2008-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::BACKGROUND: Tests able to help in the diagnostic work-up of pleural exudates are needed. C-reactive protein (CRP) may be useful for distinguishing between benign and malignant exudates. METHODS: A total of 123 consecutive patients diagnosed as having exudative pleural effusion (60 associated with malignancy and 63 ben...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0953-6205(02)00036-5
更新日期:2002-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cough, a defense mechanism for clearing the airways of secretions, exudate, or foreign bodies, may become a troublesome symptom. Chronic cough, one of the most frequent symptoms requiring medical attention, is often not due to identifiable causes in adults. Chronic productive cough defines chronic bronchitis, and thus...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2020.03.018
更新日期:2020-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Although a decreasing trend of tuberculosis (TB) was reported in Turkey, higher proportion of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPT) was revealed. MATERIAL AND METHODS:In this retrospective study, clinical and laboratory data of 141 EPT patients were evaluated for a seven-year period by using descriptive statist...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.704
更新日期:2013-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The SARS-CoV-2 epidemic, which has spread to many countries around the world, has hit Europe particularly hard. From our point of view, in a rural emergency department (with an annual patient census of around 25,000) in northeastern Italy, it is necessary to preserve the hospital and prevent it from becoming an outbre...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2020.06.031
更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Periodontal disease is prevalent in asthmatics, but it is unclear whether periodontal treatment plays a role in adverse respiratory events in these patients. We evaluated risk of hospitalization for adverse respiratory events (acute exacerbation, pneumonia, and acute respiratory failure) and mortality in ast...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2017.06.005
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Diagnostic algorithms for pulmonary embolism (PE) have been validated in patients attending hospital emergency departments. However, general practitioners (GPs) are often the professionals of first resort for the majority of non-critical cases of PE. AIM:To evaluate the knowledge of the diagnostic algorithm...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2014.11.005
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To present our experience regarding the use of a rapid diagnostic test for seasonal influenza A and B. METHODS:We systematically collected and analyzed our data regarding the use of a rapid diagnostic test for seasonal influenza A and B in patients with specific respiratory symptoms that sought medical servi...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.06.013
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::In all industrialized countries, life expectancy has risen in the past 100 years. The incidence of elderly patients reaching end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and requiring renal replacement therapy has also increased. During the past few decades, the pattern of ESRD has changed significantly with the emerging predominan...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0953-6205(01)00121-2
更新日期:2001-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Medication reconciliation process has proved to be an effective tool to improve the safety of drug use. The objective of this study was to assess the impact of an intervention aimed to decrease unintended discrepancies between patient's usual treatment and medications prescribed on admission to the Departmen...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2012.08.013
更新日期:2012-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 34-year-old immunocompetent man with varicella zoster (VZ) infection developed deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after suffering severe pneumonitis. He recovered after treatment with acyclovir, high-dose steroids, and ventilatory support. The endothelial damage could be a direct link between VZ pneumonitis...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2005.02.011
更新日期:2005-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Background: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS), defined as hypoxemia and functional intrapulmonary right-to-left shunts in the presence of chronic liver disease, is a frequent complication of end-stage liver disease. The aim of this study was to determine the extent of pulmonary dysfunction and the prevalence of HPS in no...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0953-6205(02)00066-3
更新日期:2002-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Clostridium difficile-associated disease seems to be increasing worldwide. A wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic to life-threatening disease, has been described. A case of pseudomembranous colitis with massive ascites as the main presenting manifestation is described in order to illustr...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2006.09.034
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::All major antihypertensive drug classes i.e. diuretics, beta-blockers, calcium antagonists and blockers of the renin-angiotensin system have been shown to effectively lower blood pressure and hence to reduce cardiovascular outcomes in hypertensive patients. These drugs decrease cardiovascular complications in hyperten...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.08.008
更新日期:2010-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Mallory-Weiss syndrome is defined by upper gastrointestinal bleeding from vomiting-induced mucosal lacerations at the esophago-gastric junction. This study was purposed to investigate the incidence, location, clinical manifestation, diagnosis and effectiveness of treatment (including endoscopic treatment and...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2012.02.005
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Enteric fever (EF) is the most common bacteremic disease affecting travelers to the tropics. For more than a decade, fluoroquinolones have been considered the drugs of choice for EF. However, recent reports have raised concern about fluoroquinolone resistance. Treatment with ciprofloxacin failed in a traveler with Sal...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2006.09.016
更新日期:2007-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Background: We recently observed that a short course of trimethoprim 300 mg b.i.d. in healthy volunteers can cause a substantial increase in fasting plasma homocysteine levels, up to concentrations reportedly associated with atherothrombotic complications. The purpose of this study was to determine whether primary Pne...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0953-6205(01)00134-0
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:To assess the prevalence of decreased iron stores and anemia in pregnant women. To determine whether the risk factors: socio-demographic background, age, BMI, and parity are associated with abnormal hemoglobin concentrations and/or abnormal iron status. METHODS:A longitudinal study was carried out at the De...
journal_title:European journal of internal medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2012.04.008
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00