解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract::Mastocytosis is a heterogeneous disease caused by excessive mast cell (MC) proliferation. Diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis (SM) is based on the presence of major and minor criteria defined by the World Health Organization. Symptoms of MC activation can also occur in patients without SM or without allergic or inflamm...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2017.1293312
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The development of combination antiretroviral therapies (cART) represents a significant advance in the treatment of (human immunodeficiency virus) HIV infection. However, several studies report that a large percentage of individuals with HIV, particularly those receiving cART, present body composition differ...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1240426
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:In many health care systems, strategies are currently deployed to engage patients and other stakeholders in decisions affecting hospital services. In this paper, a model for stakeholder involvement is presented and evaluated in three Flemish hospitals. In the model, a stakeholder committee advises the hosp...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1246681
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE:Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. It is characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas and an inflammatory process in which T lymphocytes, especially type-1 helper T (Th1) cells, macrophages and different cytokines are involved. Different studies ...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1152671
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE:Yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare disorder of unknown aetiology characterized by the triad of yellow nails, lymphoedema and respiratory manifestations. About 200 cases have been reported, but a lot of patients probably elude proper diagnosis because of both variability of symptoms and ignora...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2015.1122872
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate long-term effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on physical and psychosocial health as well as eating behavior of obese patients. METHODS:We compared 23 patients 7 years after RYGB to 23 body mass index (BMI), sex, and age matched obese control patients by me...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1174393
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Q fever is a global zoonosis that can cause both acute and chronic infections in humans through aerogenic transmission. Although Q fever was discovered already 80 years ago, this infectious disease remains largely unknown. We studied a case series in a Belgian tertiary care hospital. METHODS:A laboratory an...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1165397
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Some infections require prolonged parenteral antimicrobial therapy, which can be continued in an outpatient setting. The Ghent University Hospital has 15 years of experience with Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) in the home setting of the patient. METHODS:Multidisciplinary critical approac...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1183285
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Intradural spinal arachnoid cysts are a relatively uncommon lesion that may be either intra, or extradural, and intradural spinal arachnoid cysts are even less common. Arachnoid cysts are cerebrospinal fluid collections in the spine that can present with neurological symptoms. The objective of this paper is to describ...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1139288
更新日期:2016-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) can detect geriatric problems and potentially improve survival, physical, and cognitive state of patients, as well as increase an older person's chances of staying at home longer. In older people, the number and severity of comorbidity increase with age and are an...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2016.1153816
更新日期:2016-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report and discuss the case of a 51-year-old patient undergoing elective laparoscopic surgery for pheochromocytoma after 10 days of medical pre-treatment. After anaesthetic induction, a deep level of anaesthesia could not prevent the onset of repeated hypertensive peaks, followed by severe hypotensive periods. Once...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333715Y.0000000069
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 12-year-old African girl presented with multiple, sharply bordered hyperpigmented patches predominantly on the dorsal, tip and lateral aspects of the tongue since 1 year (Figs 1 and 2). On clinical examination, we found an obese adolescent girl with a BMI: 26.5 kg/m(2) ( > P97) with acanthosis nigricans of the neck....
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333715Y.0000000067
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Automated insulin calculators (AICs) with carbohydrate counting (CHC) have been shown to be effective in improving glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels. By contrast, use of AICs without CHC, with predetermined prandial insulin doses modified according to a correction factor and modulated as a function of glyc...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2015.1116151
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/AIM:There are controversial results regarding the relationship of serum 25 hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] and ulcerative colitis (UC) activity. To address this issue, the current study was designed to evaluate the correlation of serum 25(OH)D level and disease activity in patients with UC. METHOD:All consecuti...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2015.1110895
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The last two decades have witnessed that flow-assisted analysis of in vitro-activated basophils can constitute a valuable adjunct in the in vitro diagnostic approach of immediate drug hypersensitivity reactions (IDHR). This article summarises the current experience with the basophil activation test in the diagnosis of...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1080/17843286.2015.1122871
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare form of systemic vasculitis, characterized by necrotizing inflammation of medium-sized vessels. In clinical practice, the distinction is made between a limited, mostly cutaneous, form and a generalized form. The Chapel Hill Consensus Conference of 2012 on the classificati...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000114
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The authors reported a 56-year-old man with progressive pain over left bottom of oral cavity involving tongue for 3 days. He had a puncture history of tongue by fishbone, which was immediately removed 3 weeks ago. The subsequent contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan of neck disclosed an abscess formation with a f...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/17843286.2015.1107205
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe a case of acquired hepatocerebral degeneration (AHD) presenting with confusion and worsening memory problems since her discharge from the gastroenterology units. Cases of AHD are rare and are frequently confused with hepatic encephalopathy and Wilson's disease. There are no proven pharmacological therapies...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333715Y.0000000027
更新日期:2015-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:This study aims to evaluate the clinical outcome of fibrinolytic treatment of prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) with 'streptokinase' as a first line treatment for these cases. METHODS:The study group was 20 consecutive patients (10 females) diagnosed with PVT. The protocol for streptokinase administration w...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000107
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder is a classical complication encountered after kidney transplantation, its diagnosis can still be challenging and its outcome life-threatening. Most cases are related to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and occur mainly in the first year post-transplant, favoured ...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000112
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common form of thyroid malignancy in children and adult with frequent metastases to the cervical lymph nodes. We present a case of metastatic papillary thyroid cancer with remarkable imaging findings of consecutive metastatic calcified lymph nodes resembling a chain of rings. While...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000084
更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a rare case of fulminant congestive heart failure with fatal outcome in a 21-year-old girl with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A young woman was admitted in the intensive care unit for pericardial tamponade associated with disseminated coagulopathy and refractory shock secondary to multiple coronary ane...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000063
更新日期:2014-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disease with various clinical manifestations. It is a rare cause for rhabdomyolysis and massive pericardial effusion. We describe a case of severe hypothyroidism secondary to autoimmune hashimoto thyroiditis with massive pericardial effusion and rhabdomyolysis. Improvement of mentioned c...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000049
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE:Postprandial reactive hypoglycaemia (PRH) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the recurrence of symptomatic hypoglycaemia during postprandial periods. PRH remains a diagnostic challenge for clinicians, because of its atypical manifestations and low prevalence, especially in older persons. ...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000026
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Reversible lesions of the splenium of the corpus callosum constitute a clinicoradiological syndrome that has been associated to various medical conditions. We report the case of a 47-year-old man who presented with encephalopathy associated to auto-immune thyroid disease in which a reversible splenial lesion was isola...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/2295333713Y.0000000002
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Since the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), HIV is considered a chronic disease. Adherence to HAART is crucial for effectiveness. Non-adherence negatively impacts patient outcome and the larger economy. However, data on adherence among the Belgian HIV cohort are scarce. Therefore, the purpose of thi...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/0001551214Z.00000000035
更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present the case of a 51-year-old woman who presented a right supraclavicular mass corresponding to lymphadenitis with atypical mycobacterium (Mycobacterium genavense). Later, she developed subcutaneous purulent small nodules containing the same germ. The presence of this mycobacterium was in the context of recurre...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/0001551213Z.00000000016
更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Azole antifungals are a group of fungistatic agents that can be administered orally or parenterally. The determination of the concentrations of these antifungals (miconazole, fluconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, and its major active metabolite, hydroxy-itraconazole) in serum can be usef...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1179/0001551213Z.00000000018
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Psoriasis affects about 2 to 3% of the caucasian population. It is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting predominantly the skin with the involvement of autoimmune mediated mechanisms. Typical pathogenic features include an increased renewal of epidermal keratinocytes, the enlargement of the germinating compartment,...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2143/ACB.3387
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Insertion sequences IS481 and IS1001 are targets for molecular detection of respectively Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis. There is a raising concern about specificity of these targets due to sequence similarity with Bordetella holmesii and Bordetella bronchiseptica. The likelihood of false (para)pert...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.3341
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has significantly improved the quality of life of persons with HIV infection. However, new problems have arisen as a consequence of this treatment. An immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in which patients experience a paradoxical worsening of their clinic...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.3281
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) are considered to be one of the most serious patient safety issues in healthcare today. It has been shown that HAIs contribute significantly not only to morbidity and mortality, but also to excessive costs for the health care system and for hospitalized patients. Since p...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.3258
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Urinary schistosomiasis, caused by Schistosoma haematobium, is a prevalent parasitic infection in certain areas of Africa and the Middle East. Humans can be infected by cercariae when they are in contact with contaminated freshwater. The adult worms reside in the veins of the vesical and pelvis plexuses. The urinary b...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.3261
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Calciphylaxis, or calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is a rare but well described entity in patients with endstage renal disease (ESRD) and/or hyperparathyroidism. CUA is characterized by systemic acute calcification of the small and intermediate dermal vasculature that can lead to epidermal ischemia, ulceration, an...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.2863
更新日期:2013-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Altered iron metabolism plays a central role in the development of anaemia in critically ill patients but the time course of iron status in septic and non-septic critically ill patients has not been well defined. METHODS:Prospective study in a 34-bed medico-surgical ICU. The complete blood count, iron, ferr...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.68.1.2062715
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recurrent abdominal pain may be enigmatic to solve. We report three cases, presenting after a protracted history of severe recurrent bouts of epigastric pain, impeding daily activities. In all cases, serology for strongyloidiasis stercoralis proved positive. In one case, stool examination was positive for larvae. Trea...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.68.1.2062725
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Parasitic infestations of the galdbladder and biliary tract are quite rare. Taenia saginata is an intestinal helmint and patients harbouring adult T.saginata tapeworms are mostly asymptomatic and discharge only fecal proglottids. In some cases there might be nonspecific symptoms like vomiting, nausea, epigastric pain,...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.67.6.2062709
更新日期:2012-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::In Belgium, individual laboratory and treatment data of all HIV-infected patients seen in the 9 AIDS Reference Centres and 7 AIDS Reference Laboratories are collected prospectively since 2006. We present here an analysis of patients recorded in the cohort database between 1st of January 2006 and 31st of December 2008....
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.67.5.2062686
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The diffuse infiltration by plasma cells in the liver is not uncommon in multiple myeloma (MM). However, a MM with hepatic mass is very unusual. We report a case of a 75-year-old male with hepatomegaly and a lesion occupying a voluminous space in the liver. A lambda light chain multiple myeloma was found in the check-...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2143/ACB.67.5.2062696
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a frequent medical condition during pregnancy. GDM is associated with an increased risk of complications for both the mother and the baby during pregnancy and birth. Women with GDM also have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. Two large randomised intervention t...
journal_title:Acta clinica Belgica
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2143/ACB.67.4.2062669
更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00