F Şimşek

Is Timely and Appropriate Antifungal Drug Enough for Survival of Adult Cases with Candidaemia? Five-year Experience

Issue:

Vol 62, Issue 8: Nov (2013)

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2012.140

Synopsis:

Adult cases with candidaemia who have risk factors associated with mortality are more likely to have poor prognosis in spite of appropriate and timely initiated antifungal drug treatment.

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Objective: Candidaemia is the fourth most common cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections. The objective of this paper was to evaluate the risk factors associated with mortality in patients with candidaemia with respect to Candida species and their susceptibilities, retrospectively.

Received:

17 Apr, 2012

Accepted:

09 Oct, 2012

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e-Published: 18 Feb, 2014

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Tuberculous Meningitis: A Report of 60 Adult Cases

Issue:

Vol 61, Issue 6 (2012)

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2011.165

Pages:

592–7

Synopsis:

In a review of 60 patients with tuberculous meningitis, significant relationships were found between mortality and both duration of hospitalization and being in stage III at admission to hospital. Earlier admission of patients could provide better outcomes.

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tuberculous meningitis

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M Ersöz