Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infectious problem among older adults both in the community and institutional settings. With the expected increase in this population ...
Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory tract infection (URI). Objective: To describe otoscopic findings during URI, the full clinical spectrum of ...
The researchers reported that most infections were community-onset (75.4%), followed by hospital-acquired (13.4%) and ICU-acquired (11.2%). The urinary tract (42.2%), abdomen (18.8%), lung (13.0% ...
Urinary catheters have various medical indications but the most common is short term drainage of the urinary bladder. For some patients with upper tract deterioration due to elevated bladder storage ...
Although fungal nail infections are usually painless, the condition can be unsightly. To help prevent nail fungus, board-certified dermatologists offer these tips. Fungal infections are contagious, so ...
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