2023
Neonatal Paenibacilliosis: Paenibacillus Infection as a Novel Cause of Sepsis in Term Neonates With High Risk of Sequelae in Uganda
Ericson J, Burgoine K, Kumbakumba E, Ochora M, Hehnly C, Bajunirwe F, Bazira J, Fronterre C, Hagmann C, Kulkarni A, Kumar M, Magombe J, Mbabazi-Kabachelor E, Morton S, Movassagh M, Mugamba J, Mulondo R, Natukwatsa D, Kaaya B, Olupot-Olupot P, Onen J, Sheldon K, Smith J, Ssentongo P, Ssenyonga P, Warf B, Wegoye E, Zhang L, Kiwanuka J, Paulson J, Broach J, Schiff S. Neonatal Paenibacilliosis: Paenibacillus Infection as a Novel Cause of Sepsis in Term Neonates With High Risk of Sequelae in Uganda. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023, 77: 768-775. PMID: 37279589, PMCID: PMC10495130, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal sepsisPostinfectious hydrocephalusCerebrospinal fluidSigns of sepsisFull-term neonatesOptimal antibiotic treatmentUgandan referral hospitalQuantitative polymerase chain reactionNeonatal characteristicsClinical sepsisTerm neonatesUnderdiagnosed causeAntibiotic choiceMedian ageReferral hospitalUgandan hospitalNeurodevelopmental impairmentAdverse outcomesSpecimen typesAntibiotic treatmentPolymerase chain reactionClinical signsUnusual pathogensSepsisHigh risk
1994
Seizure control following tumor surgery for childhood cortical low-grade gliomas.
Packer R, Sutton L, Patel K, Duhaime A, Schiff S, Weinstein S, Gaillard W, Conry J, Schut L. Seizure control following tumor surgery for childhood cortical low-grade gliomas. Journal Of Neurosurgery 1994, 80: 998-1003. PMID: 8189281, DOI: 10.3171/jns.1994.80.6.0998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeizure controlPoor seizure controlLow-grade gliomasElectrocortical mappingSeizure focusTumor resectionTumor surgeryEEG monitoringLong-term seizure controlLow-grade glial tumorsPartial tumor resectionGood seizure controlHistory of seizuresExtensive tumor resectionLow-grade neoplasmsMajority of childrenCortical tumorsSeizure outcomeSurgical resectionPartial resectionTumor locationTumor removalGlial tumorsHigh riskResection