2003
Sepsis Workup in Febrile Infants 0–90 Days of Age With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Oray-Schrom P, Phoenix C, St. Martin D, Amoateng-Adjepong Y. Sepsis Workup in Febrile Infants 0–90 Days of Age With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection. Pediatric Emergency Care 2003, 19: 314-319. PMID: 14578830, DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000092576.40174.28.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacteremiaBacteriological TechniquesCohort StudiesComorbidityDiagnostic Tests, RoutineFemaleFeverHospitalizationHospitals, TeachingHospitals, UrbanHumansIncidenceInfantInfant, NewbornLength of StayLeukocyte CountMalePractice Patterns, Physicians'Radiography, ThoracicRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsRetrospective StudiesSepsisSpinal PunctureUrinary Tract InfectionsConceptsUrinary tract infectionRespiratory syncytial virus infectionSepsis workupSyncytial virus infectionFebrile infantsVirus infectionConcomitant urinary tract infectionChest X-ray findingsWhite blood cell countRSV-infected infantsRetrospective chart reviewCases of meningitisCases of bacteremiaBlood cell countX-ray findingsDays of ageAfebrile patientsHospital stayChart reviewRSV infectionTract infectionsFebrile patientsIndependent predictorsUrine cultureInfants 0
2002
Emerging significance of Mycobacterium avium-complex infection in an inner-city hospital.
Martin DS, Oray-Schrom P, Amoateng-Adjepong Y. Emerging significance of Mycobacterium avium-complex infection in an inner-city hospital. Connecticut Medicine 2002, 66: 323-30. PMID: 12143114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcid-fast bacilliHIV statusMycobacterium avium complex infectionAFB-positive patientsInner-city hospitalMAC incidenceNonpulmonary sourceEmpiric therapyHIV-positivePulmonary sourceClinical significanceMAC isolatesPredominant isolatesIncidenceMycobacterium tuberculosisBaseline rateBridgeport HospitalDisease likelihoodProbable diseasePatientsHospitalMycobacteriaIsolatesYearsStatusGiant Nonpancreatic Pseudocyst Causing Acute Anuria
Oray-Schrom P, St Martin D, Bartelloni P, Amoateng-Adjepong Y. Giant Nonpancreatic Pseudocyst Causing Acute Anuria. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2002, 34: 160-163. PMID: 11782612, DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200202000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute renal failureAbdominal compartment syndromeCompartment syndromeRenal failureAcute abdominal compartment syndromeLarge-volume ascitesBaseline renal functionCongestive heart failureSevere cardiac dysfunctionFirst case reportComputerized axial tomographyMagnetic resonance imagingAcute anuriaImmediate diuresisAbdominal distensionRefractory ascitesExtrinsic compressionRenal functionUrgent drainageHeart failureIntraabdominal cystsUrine outputCardiac dysfunctionGiant cystCase report