Neonatal Thoracic Infection with Mixta

Hyperbilirubinemia and Neonatal Infection

Introduction: Hyperbilirubinemia is a relatively common disorder among infants in Iran. Bacterial infection and jaundice may be associated with higher morbidity. Previous studies have reported that jaundice may be one of the signs of infection. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence rate, presentation time, severity of jaundice, signs and complications of infection within neonata...

Hyperbilirubinemia and Neonatal Infection

Introduction: Hyperbilirubinemia is a relatively common disorder among infants in Iran. Bacterial infection and jaundice may be associated with higher morbidity. Previous studies have reported that jaundice may be one of the signs of infection. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence rate, presentation time, severity of jaundice, signs and complications of infection within neonatal...

Thoracic CT Scan Findings in Patients with HIV/TB co-infection before and after treatment

Background and Aim: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) infection is common in patients infected with the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In this study, we evaluated thoracic CT scan findings of HIV/TB co-infection, before and after anti-TB treatment. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, pre-and post-treatment thoracic CT scans of patients diagnosed with HIV and defin...

Short-term prognosis of definitive neonatal infection

Neonatal Infection

INFECTION among the new born babies of a maternity hospital nursery always gives rise to anxiety and engenders a feeling that all is not well with the nursery technique, although this may be quite unjustifiable. However, the problem is one which interests the medical and nursing staff and involves the bacteriologist in extensive investigations if any attempt is to be made to trace the infection...