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Symptom Patterns in 2009 Pandemic Influenza vs. Seasonal Influenza
A study conducted in Singapore showed significant differences between these illnesses. (more…)
Clinical Aspects of Pandemic 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection
MEDICAL PROGRESS Clinical Aspects of Pandemic 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection Writing Committee of the WHO Consultation on Clinical Aspects of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza Illness caused by the 2009 H1N1 virus has occurred in almost all countries, with more than 16,000 deaths from laboratory-confirmed cases reported to the WHO. This review by WHO [...]
Case 40-2009 — A 29-Year-Old Man with Fever and Respiratory Failure
CASE RECORDS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Case 40-2009 — A 29-Year-Old Man with Fever and Respiratory Failure T.M. Uyeki, A. Sharma, and J.A. Branda A 29-year-old man presented with fever and respiratory distress. He had fever, a nonproductive cough, and myalgias. On admission to this hospital, he was hypoxemic. Respiratory failure, renal failure, and [...]
Hospitalized Patients with 2009 H1N1 Influenza in the United States, April-June 2009
ORIGINAL ARTICLE Hospitalized Patients with 2009 H1N1 Influenza in the United States, April–June 2009 S. Jain and Others Investigators from the CDC describe the clinical characteristics of the earliest patients to be hospitalized with the 2009 H1N1 virus in the United States. Full Text | PDF | Supplementary Material
Hospitalized H1N1 Patients — A Profile
Details are provided for 30 patients hospitalized in California with confirmed or probable novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. Stephen G. Baum, MD summarizes and comments on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Hospitalized patients with novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection — California, April–May, 2009. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2009 May 18; [...]
H1N1 Update for May 13: Some Cases Without Fever; Postexposure Prophylaxis in Pregnancy
Pregnant women “in close contact” with those who have confirmed, probable, or suspected swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) infection should receive a 10-day course of zanamivir or oseltamivir, according to an MMWR Dispatch report on three pregnant women with H1N1, one of whom died. READ MORE…
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