Objective:To evaluate coagulation abnormalities and their relationship with bleeding manifestations among patients with dengue.Methods:This observational study was conducted on 292 adult dengue patients who were admit...Objective:To evaluate coagulation abnormalities and their relationship with bleeding manifestations among patients with dengue.Methods:This observational study was conducted on 292 adult dengue patients who were admitted to a tertiary care hospital of Western India from July 2021 to June 2022.Coagulation tests including prothrombin time(PT),international normalized ratio(INR),activated partial thromboplastin time(aPTT),fibrinogen,and D-dimer were performed.Patients were monitored for bleeding manifestations.Results:Coagulation abnormalities were reported in 42.8%of the patients.Overall,prolonged aPTT was the most common coagulation abnormality(40.8%),followed by low fibrinogen(38.7%),raised D-dimer(31.2%),raised INR(26.0%)and prolonged PT(19.2%).Bleeding manifestations were present in 19.9%patients.PT,INR,aPTT and D-dimer levels were significantly higher(P<0.01)and fibrinogen level was significantly lower(P<0.001)in patients with bleeding compared to patients without bleeding.Patients with bleeding had a significantly higher rate of all coagulation abnormalities than patients without bleeding(P<0.01).Conclusions:Patients with bleeding showed a significantly higher frequency of coagulation abnormalities compared to patients without bleeding.Patients with dengue should be assessed for coagulation abnormalities.展开更多
Pregnancy with solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas(SPTP)is rare.Because pregnancy hormones may cause tumor progression,the management and treatment of SPTP need to balance the safety of pregnant women and fetu...Pregnancy with solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas(SPTP)is rare.Because pregnancy hormones may cause tumor progression,the management and treatment of SPTP need to balance the safety of pregnant women and fetuses with surgical treatment.We reported a case of a giant pancreatic tumor diagnosed during pregnancy that was considered to be SPTP.Examinations also showed hepatitis B virus infection and severe decompensation of liver cirrhosis.Medical termination of pregnancy was performed.The patient has lived with the tumor until now without surgery.We retrieved the published case reports,summarized the clinical characteristics of pregnancy with SPTP,and explored its management during the perinatal period.Most patients with SPTP have a good prognosis with good maternal and fetal outcomes,and it is important to choose an appropriate treatment method and timing.However,pregnancy combined with decompensated liver cirrhosis needs to be terminated in a timely manner because of its high-risk status.展开更多
文摘Objective:To evaluate coagulation abnormalities and their relationship with bleeding manifestations among patients with dengue.Methods:This observational study was conducted on 292 adult dengue patients who were admitted to a tertiary care hospital of Western India from July 2021 to June 2022.Coagulation tests including prothrombin time(PT),international normalized ratio(INR),activated partial thromboplastin time(aPTT),fibrinogen,and D-dimer were performed.Patients were monitored for bleeding manifestations.Results:Coagulation abnormalities were reported in 42.8%of the patients.Overall,prolonged aPTT was the most common coagulation abnormality(40.8%),followed by low fibrinogen(38.7%),raised D-dimer(31.2%),raised INR(26.0%)and prolonged PT(19.2%).Bleeding manifestations were present in 19.9%patients.PT,INR,aPTT and D-dimer levels were significantly higher(P<0.01)and fibrinogen level was significantly lower(P<0.001)in patients with bleeding compared to patients without bleeding.Patients with bleeding had a significantly higher rate of all coagulation abnormalities than patients without bleeding(P<0.01).Conclusions:Patients with bleeding showed a significantly higher frequency of coagulation abnormalities compared to patients without bleeding.Patients with dengue should be assessed for coagulation abnormalities.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (grant no.2019YFC1005105).
文摘Pregnancy with solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas(SPTP)is rare.Because pregnancy hormones may cause tumor progression,the management and treatment of SPTP need to balance the safety of pregnant women and fetuses with surgical treatment.We reported a case of a giant pancreatic tumor diagnosed during pregnancy that was considered to be SPTP.Examinations also showed hepatitis B virus infection and severe decompensation of liver cirrhosis.Medical termination of pregnancy was performed.The patient has lived with the tumor until now without surgery.We retrieved the published case reports,summarized the clinical characteristics of pregnancy with SPTP,and explored its management during the perinatal period.Most patients with SPTP have a good prognosis with good maternal and fetal outcomes,and it is important to choose an appropriate treatment method and timing.However,pregnancy combined with decompensated liver cirrhosis needs to be terminated in a timely manner because of its high-risk status.
