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Cause/location Generated from nasopharynx, oropharynx and occasionally supraglottis Turbulent air flow through partially obstructed supraglottis, glottis, subglottis and/or trachea ...
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Chlorhexidine+hand washing 0.53 (0.32 to 0.88) 0.64 (0.39 to 1.06) 20.3 Hand washing+dry cord care 0.67 (0.48 to 0.93) 1.23 (0.82 to 1.83) 38.4 Chlorhexidine 0.44 (0.29 to 0.67) 0.74 (0.50 to 1.08) 24 ...
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To EXCLUDE systemic features that may indicate other causes and differentiate between herpetic and non-herpetic RAS: Continued monitoring of pain, dehydration, healing and treatment response ...
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Mainstreaming genomics in paediatrics: a parents’ and young person’s viewpoint
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Inhaled foreign body (FB) Sudden onset of wheeze and/or stridor, unilateral chest findings, FB seen on radiograph, overinflation of one lobe on X-ray ...
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Measurable Include the benchmark and target for your objective (eg, improve from ×% to 100%) ...
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Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure <18 mm Hg or no clinical suspicion of raised left atrial pressure ...
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First-generation H(1)-antihistamines The most common adverse effect of the first-generation H(1)-antihistamines is central nervous system depression, with effects varying from slight drowsiness to ...
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Salbutamol or aminophylline for acute severe asthma: how to choose which one, when and why?
Acute, severe exacerbations of asthma present a challenge due to the significant morbidity associated with this presentation. For exacerbations that are refractory to initial treatments with inhaled ...
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Bones, stones, moans and groans: hypercalcaemia revisited
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Fifteen-minute consultation: enterovirus meningitis and encephalitis—when can we stop the antibiotics?
Enterovirus (EV) is the most common cause of aseptic meningitis and has a benign course, unlike EV encephalitis, which can result in long-term neurological sequelae. There are no active treatments or ...
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Fifteen-minute consultation: The EATERS method for the diagnosis of food allergies
The EATERS mnemonic is a novel method for taking an allergy focused clinical history. It provides a degree of certainty for diagnosing food allergy and can be used in both IgE and non IgE mediated ...