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Chronic type 2 reaction in lepromatous leprosy with underlying Plasmodium falciparum infection: A case report. 伴有恶性疟原虫感染的麻风病慢性2型反应1例
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-11-13 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231211938
Harish Kumar Sagar, Harpreet Singh Pawar
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Updated review of wet pack complications in pulse vacuum pressure steam sterilisation processes in central sterile supply departments. 中央消毒供应部门脉冲真空压力蒸汽灭菌过程中湿包并发症的最新审查。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-17 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231217322
Qiyun Huang, Jing Tang, Jie Zhu, Huan Tan, Yan Huang, Guxiang He
{"title":"Updated review of wet pack complications in pulse vacuum pressure steam sterilisation processes in central sterile supply departments.","authors":"Qiyun Huang, Jing Tang, Jie Zhu, Huan Tan, Yan Huang, Guxiang He","doi":"10.1177/00494755231217322","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00494755231217322","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The quality of sterilisation and disinfection in a central sterile supply department is directly related to the quality of the hospital services and the patients' safety. Wet packs occasionally occur following the process of pressure steam sterilisation; reducing this occurrence is an important issue. Therefore, the causes of wet pack following sterilisation were analysed to identify the influencing factors and suggest improvements to prevent its occurrence. Understanding the sterilisation process and possible causes of exposure helps with risk assessment and identifying necessary corrective measures.</p>","PeriodicalId":49415,"journal":{"name":"Tropical Doctor","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138812446","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sequential occurrence of upgrading and downgrading type 1 leprosy reactions: A case report. 1型麻风病升级和降级反应的连续发生:病例报告。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-14 DOI: 10.1177/00494755241229754
Savitha Sharath, Surabhi Sinha, Kabir Sardana, Arvind Ahuja
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Advocacy for surgeons: Ensuring excellence in patient care. 倡导外科医生:确保卓越的病人护理。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-08 DOI: 10.1177/00494755241237599
Siddhesh Zadey, Dhananjaya Sharma, Michael Cotton
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Liquid concrete as a gastrointestinal tract foreign body. 作为胃肠道异物的液体混凝土。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-25 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231220095
Xiaowen Qiu, Fengyan Wang, Tao Li
{"title":"Liquid concrete as a gastrointestinal tract foreign body.","authors":"Xiaowen Qiu, Fengyan Wang, Tao Li","doi":"10.1177/00494755231220095","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00494755231220095","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Gastrointestinal foreign bodies present a common clinical challenge. We present an unusual case of a 58-year-old construction worker who ingested liquid concrete that risked solidifying in his stomach. Gastroscopy revealed only partial solidification and pyloric obstruction, which were successfully resolved through endoscopic fragmentation and mechanical removal. To protect the gastric mucosa during elimination, liquid paraffin and a cellulose-based formula were administered. Complete gastrointestinal evacuation was achieved within 3 days, with no complications observed. This case emphasises the urgency of the early removal of concrete.</p>","PeriodicalId":49415,"journal":{"name":"Tropical Doctor","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139038083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Löffler's syndrome associated with cutaneous larva migrans. 与皮肤幼虫迁移相关的Löffler综合征。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-03 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231217009
Kaushiki Hajra, Uddalak Chakraborty, Atanu Chandra
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Difficult to treat liver abscesses in children - Do not forget parasitic infections. 难以治疗的儿童肝脓肿 - 不要忘记寄生虫感染。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-04 DOI: 10.1177/00494755241227470
Ruchi Mishra, Shivangi Tetarbe, Pradnya Suhas Bendre, Ira Shah
{"title":"Difficult to treat liver abscesses in children - Do not forget parasitic infections.","authors":"Ruchi Mishra, Shivangi Tetarbe, Pradnya Suhas Bendre, Ira Shah","doi":"10.1177/00494755241227470","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00494755241227470","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Liver abscess (LA) is a significant health concern worldwide, particularly in tropical regions such as India, and is usually pyogenic or amoebic in origin. In rare cases it can be caused by parasites. We present two children with difficult-to-treat LAs, revealing underlying parasitic infections as the causative agents, implicated by eosinophilia, elevated immunoglobulin-E levels and exposure to domestic animals. In the first case, disseminated echinococcosis was diagnosed through imaging, serology and histopathology. The second case showed a relationship between LAs and Toxocara infection, evidenced by microscopic stool examination of a household cat.</p>","PeriodicalId":49415,"journal":{"name":"Tropical Doctor","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139681811","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Two cases of testicular tuberculosis in HIV patients with distinct clinical presentations. 两例临床表现截然不同的艾滋病患者睾丸结核病。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-25 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231220400
Luís Arthur Brasil Gadelha Farias, Fabíola Ellen Sales Vitoriano, Cassia Kamila Barros Ribeiro, Mariana de Fátima Marques de Matos, Lauro Vieira Perdigão Neto, Roberto da Justa Pires Neto
{"title":"Two cases of testicular tuberculosis in HIV patients with distinct clinical presentations.","authors":"Luís Arthur Brasil Gadelha Farias, Fabíola Ellen Sales Vitoriano, Cassia Kamila Barros Ribeiro, Mariana de Fátima Marques de Matos, Lauro Vieira Perdigão Neto, Roberto da Justa Pires Neto","doi":"10.1177/00494755231220400","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00494755231220400","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Genito-urinary tuberculosis (TB) corresponds to the second most common cause of extrapulmonary tuberculosis EPTB worldwide. It is however rare and is often clinically indistinguishable from testicular malignancy and infarction. HIV hugely increases the risk of TB in unusual sites; we present two such cases of testicular tuberculosis. The diagnosis was based respectively on histopathological findings, acid-bacilli smear of biopsy, semen, and culture.</p>","PeriodicalId":49415,"journal":{"name":"Tropical Doctor","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139038084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis due to hepatitis B virus reactivation: A case report and review of the literature. 乙型肝炎病毒再激活导致的急性结石性胆囊炎:病例报告和文献综述。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-01-21 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231226260
Abdurrahman Kaya, Esin Beycan, Sibel Yıldız Kaya, Gülhan Özdemir, Hasan Zerdali, Ali Mert
{"title":"Acute acalculous cholecystitis due to hepatitis B virus reactivation: A case report and review of the literature.","authors":"Abdurrahman Kaya, Esin Beycan, Sibel Yıldız Kaya, Gülhan Özdemir, Hasan Zerdali, Ali Mert","doi":"10.1177/00494755231226260","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00494755231226260","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report a 52-year old man presenting with acute acalculous cholecystitis triggered by hepatitis B virus infection. The patient developed protective antibodies and cleared the infection. The relevant data is also discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":49415,"journal":{"name":"Tropical Doctor","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139514221","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Delays in adjuvant radiotherapy for primary breast cancer is harmful, especially in low-income countries. 原发性乳腺癌的辅助放疗延迟是有害的,特别是在低收入国家。
IF 0.6 4区 医学
Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-11-13 DOI: 10.1177/00494755231212694
Ravi Maharaj, Christo Cave, Shastri Motilal, Vijay Naraynsignh
{"title":"Delays in adjuvant radiotherapy for primary breast cancer is harmful, especially in low-income countries.","authors":"Ravi Maharaj, Christo Cave, Shastri Motilal, Vijay Naraynsignh","doi":"10.1177/00494755231212694","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00494755231212694","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Our retrospective cohort study of the effects of radiotherapy delay on the oncological outcome of breast cancer patients showed a prolonged radiotherapy waiting interval was associated with a statistically significant increase in the 3-year breast cancer-specific mortality. This research should stimulate setting up protocols geared towards minimizing delays.</p>","PeriodicalId":49415,"journal":{"name":"Tropical Doctor","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"92157120","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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