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what is 'decompression of closed-space infections'?
Definition for decompression of closed-space infections
decompression of closed-space infections is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: actinomycosis, felon and tenosynovitis.
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actinomycosis
type of chronic bacterial infection
decompression of closed-space infections and actinomycosis
felon
infection of fingertip
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tenosynovitis
inflammation of tendon and tendon sheath
decompression of closed-space infections and tenosynovitis
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Complete Blood Count
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Surgical incision and drainage
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Culture
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
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Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
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Surgical incision and drainage skin lesion
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Abdominal CAT Scan
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Abdominal MRI
MRI of abdominal contents
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Acid Fast Stain, Partial or Modified
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Actinomycetes Culture
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Biopsy
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Brain MRI
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C Reactive Protein (CRP)
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CT Guided Needle Biopsy
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CT chest
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CT of Neck Soft Tissues
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CT scan
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Central venous catheter
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Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
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DNA probe
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ceftriaxone
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amoxicillin-clavulanate(augmentin)
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amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
decompression of closed-space infections and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
ceftizoxime(cefizox )
decompression of closed-space infections and ceftizoxime(cefizox )
ceftriaxone(rocephin , ceftriaxone sodium)
decompression of closed-space infections and ceftriaxone(rocephin , ceftriaxone sodium)
ciprofloxacin(cipro)
decompression of closed-space infections and ciprofloxacin(cipro)
clindamycin
decompression of closed-space infections and clindamycin
clindamycin(cleocin hcl)
decompression of closed-space infections and clindamycin(cleocin hcl)
demeclocycline(declomycin , demeclocycline hydrochloride)
decompression of closed-space infections and demeclocycline(declomycin , demeclocycline hydrochloride)
doxycycline
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doxycycline(vibramycin)
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erythromycin(e-mycin)
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imipenem-cilastatin(primaxin iv , primaxin im)
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imipenem/cilastatin
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minocycline(minocin)
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penicillin g
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penicillin vk
decompression of closed-space infections and penicillin vk
penicillin(penicillin g sodium)
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tetracycline(sumycin)
decompression of closed-space infections and tetracycline(sumycin)
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eMedicine - Klebsiella Infections : Article by Obiamiwe Umeh
Keeping catheter systems closed and removing catheters as soon as possible are ... They are usually surrounded by a capsule that appears as a clear space. ...
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eMedicine - Inner Ear, Meniere Disease, Surgical Treatment : Article by ...
It is connected via the vestibular duct to drain into the endolymphatic space of the cochlea. ... Resolve these infections before proceeding to avoid an ...
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Hyperbaric medicine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A brief history of diving and decompression illness. ... Soft Tissue Infections. Retrieved on ... Hyperoxic myopia in a closed-circuit mixed-gas scuba diver" ...
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Air Evacuation under High-Level Biosafety Containment: The Aeromedical ...
Diagnosis and treatment of such infections would be expedited by evacuating a ... Aviated Space Environ Med 1977;48:546-9. National Academy of Sciences. ...
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NLM Classification Schedule WD
... syndrome (AIDS) and other HIV infections in WC 503-503.7. ... General works (including works on broad aspects of space flight) WD 751. Research (General) ...
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Microneurolysis and decompression of long thoracic nerve injury are ...
... to scapular winging is common, often caused by closed trauma through compression, ... No infections or other complications occurred. ...
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Low Back Pain Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
The vast majority of human viral infections can be effectively fought by the ... Quick Decompression Aids Spinal Injury Recovery. Cervical Disc Surgery Cheaper ...
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eMedicine - Burns, Thermal : Article by Monika I Sidor
Screen all patients with closed-space smoke exposure (indoor) for carbon monoxide poisoning. ... Decompression of the stomach and removal of its contents via ...
http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic301.htm
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eMedicine - Dysbarism : Article by Stephen A Pulley
... hollow viscera of the gastrointestinal system, and the space behind the facemask. ... Problems - Violation of no-decompression limit dive tables, equipment, ...
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Hyperbaric medicine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A brief history of diving and decompression illness. ... Soft Tissue Infections. Retrieved on ... Hyperoxic myopia in a closed-circuit mixed-gas scuba diver" ...
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eMedicine - Felon : Article Excerpt by Glen Vaughn
Felons are closed-space infections of the ... and rapid development of increased pressure in a closed space. ... spontaneous decompression may occur. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/byname/felon.htm
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Pregnancy Planning Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
The normal heart is about the size of a closed fist, and weighs about 10.5 ounces. ... The vast majority of human viral infections can be effectively fought by the ...
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Early decompressive craniectomy and duraplasty for refractory ...
... enlargement of the intracranial space is the primary goal of decompression [3] ... The outcome of severe closed head injury. J Neurosurg. 1991;75:528?536. ...
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eMedicine - Thyroid Ophthalmopathy : Article by Edsel Ing
... (digital palpation of the globes through closed eyelids) is a ... Balanced decompression of the medial and lateral orbital walls frequently is described. ...
http://emedicine.com/oph/topic237.htm
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NLM Classification Index E
See also names of specific infections, e.g., Poliomyelitis WC 555-556 ... Living space QT 230. Physical. Adaptation to QT 140-165. As a cause of disease ...
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eMedicine - Felon : Article by Glen Vaughn
Felons are closed-space infections of the ... and rapid development of increased pressure in a closed space. ... spontaneous decompression may occur. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic178.htm
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Hyperbaric medicine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A brief history of diving and decompression illness. ... Soft Tissue Infections. Retrieved on ... Hyperoxic myopia in a closed-circuit mixed-gas scuba diver" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbaric_Chamber
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eMedicine - Barotrauma : Article by Joseph Kaplan
... with great force against the walls of that space (reverse squeeze) ... Rates of decompression incidents for civilian aviation average about 35 per year, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic53.htm
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Spinal Cord Injury: Treatments and Rehabilitation Glossary of Terms ...
The normal heart is about the size of a closed fist, and weighs about 10.5 ounces. ... Quick Decompression Aids Spinal Injury Recovery. Cervical Disc Surgery ...
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eMedicine - Fracture, Cervical Spine : Article by Moira Davenport
At the level of C2, prevertebral space should not exceed 7 mm. ... growth suppression, myopathy, and infections are possible complications of glucocorticoid use ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic189.htm
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eMedicine - Spinal Cord Infections : Article by Andrew K Chang
Infections involving the spinal canal include epidural abscesses (infection in the epidural space), meningitis (infection of the meninges), subdural abscesses ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic552.htm
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eMedicine - Actinomycosis : Article by Hari Polenakovik
Actinomycosis is a subacute-to-chronic bacterial infection caused by ... of closed-space infections, and interventions aimed at relieving obstruction (eg, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic31.htm
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eMedicine - Orbital Fracture, Apex : Article by Bhupendra Patel
... the closed space of the optic canal all have been proposed to play a role in the ... Surgical decompression may have an increased role in the management of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/TOPIC228.HTM
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eMedicine - Pseudomonas Infection : Article by Selina SP Chen
Number 4 cause of surgical site infections and of hospital-acquired gram ... of the cuticle from the nail plate (ie, onycholysis) leaves the space between ...
http://emedicine.com/PED/topic2701.htm
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Foot Pain Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Bursa: A closed fluid-filled sac that functions to provide a ... Quick Decompression Aids Spinal Injury Recovery. Cervical Disc Surgery Cheaper Than Fusion ...
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A meta-analysis of surgery versus conventional radiotherapy for the ...
... of postural reduction in the initial management of closed ... Moore AJ, Uttley D. Anterior decompression and stabilization of the spine in malignant disease. ...
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eMedicine - Compartment Syndrome, Lower Extremity : Article by Stephen ...
... pressure in a closed anatomic space, with subsequent compromise of tissue ... 11 of 24 extremities that had late surgical decompression developed infections. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic596.htm
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eMedicine - Foot Infections : Article by Stephen M Schroeder
... and systemic signs of infections requiring surgical decompression (see Images 10 ... When attending to deep space infections, debridement in surgery is the only ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic601.htm
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eMedicine - Surgical Treatment of Vaginal Cancer : Article by Tarek ...
To develop this space, the peritoneal reflection of the anterior cul-de-sac is entered. ... lesion may be buried in the closed vaginal vault at the time of ...
http://emedicine.com/MED/topic3330.htm
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Chronic Pain Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Decompression: 1. In general, the removal of pressure. 2. ... The normal heart is about the size of a closed fist, and weighs about 10.5 ounces. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/chronic_pain/glossary.htm
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eMedicine - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy : Article Excerpt by Michael ...
No risk of iatrogenic decompression sickness in patient or staff ... Necrotizing infections. Table 5. Signs and Symptoms of Oxygen Toxicity. CNS. Pulmonary ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/byname/Hyperbaric-Oxygen-Therapy.htm
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eMedicine - Neck Trauma : Article by David B Levy
... in intratracheal pressure against a closed glottis (eg, improper wearing of a ... for treatment of serious skin and soft tissue staphylococcal infections. ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic331.htm
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Spinal Disc Herniation - Wikipedia
User-created article on herniated discs, a medical condition affecting the spine in which a tear in the outer, fibrous ring of an intervertebral disc allows the soft, central portion to bulge out.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herniated_disc
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Pericardial Tamponade and Large Pericardial Effusions
... uremia, and possible viral infections were the most common ... Despite successful cardiac decompression, the patient died of ARDS 4 days after the procedure. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=548241
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eMedicine - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy : Article by Michael Neumeister
No risk of iatrogenic decompression sickness in patient or staff ... Necrotizing infections. Table 5. Signs and Symptoms of Oxygen Toxicity. CNS. Pulmonary ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic526.htm
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eMedicine - Thoracic Spine Fractures and Dislocations : Article by ...
Documented treatment of spine fractures dates back several thousands of years. Closed treatment and manipulation to correct the sustained deformity were typically ...
http://www.emedicine.com/Orthoped/topic567.htm
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eMedicine - Spinal Instability and Spinal Fusion Surgery : Article by ...
However, advanced infections of the discs and vertebral bodies are highly ... spinal stenosis without spondylolisthesis, decompression alone is the treatment ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC1343720.HTM
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eMedicine - Glaucoma, Complications and Management of Glaucoma ...
Closed-angle glaucoma results from partial or total obstruction of the anterior ... ocular infections can affect 3 compartments: the subconjunctival space, the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic720.htm
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eMedicine - Lumbar Spine Fractures and Dislocations : Article by ...
... spinal surgery have been decompression of the neural elements and preservation ... Narrowing of a disk space usually accompanies a flexion injury and is seen at ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/fulltopic/topic176.htm
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Oesophageal atresia
As a result of recurrent respiratory infections, investigations carried out ... The tracheal side of the fistula is closed with interrupted 5.0 sutures to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1884133
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eMedicine - Lumbar Compression Fracture : Article by Andrew L Sherman
... the presence of increased interpedicular space may indicate an ... The effect of surgical decompression on neurologic outcome after lumbar fractures. ...
http://emedicine.com/pmr/topic66.htm
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Air Evacuation under High-Level Biosafety Containment: The Aeromedical ...
Air evacuation of patients with potentially. lethal, contagious infections poses unique ... Aviated Space Environ Med 1977;48:546-9. 13. National Academy of ...
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eMedicine - Peritonitis and Abdominal Sepsis : Article by Ruben Peralta
The overall incidence of peritoneal infections and abscess formation is ... The goal of the closed-abdomen technique is to provide definitive surgical ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2737.htm
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eMedicine - Lumbar Disc Disease : Article by Kamran Sahrakar
Remove loose fragments of the disc in the space. ... Should this occur, the back is closed while a vascular surgeon prepares to ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2902.htm
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eMedicine - Neural Tube Defects : Article by George Jallo
The most common presentation of a closed NTD is an obvious abnormality along the ... undergo suboccipital craniotomy and decompression of the posterior fossa ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic244.htm
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eMedicine - Degenerative Disk Disease : Article by Stephen Kishner
For the first, decompression involves removal of bone or disk material from ... First, not as much of the disk space can be removed with a posterior approach. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic480.htm
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eMedicine - Neural Tube Defects in the Neonatal Period : Article by ...
A minority of myelomeningocele patients require a Chiari II decompression. ... Developmental morphology of the subarachnoid space, brain vasculature, and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2805.htm
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eMedicine - Infections of the Lung, Pleura and Mediastinum: Surgical ...
Next, infection of the pleural space (empyema) is presented. ... 1876, Hewitt introduced the idea of closed drainage by using rubber tubing that ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic3089.htm
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eMedicine - Facial Trauma, Zygomatic Complex Fractures : Article by ...
If new bone has formed in the space below the zygomatic arch and restricts the movement of the ... More rarely, infections may occur. ...
http://emedicine.com/plastic/topic531.htm
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eMedicine - Abdominal Trauma, Penetrating : Article by Paul A Testa
Concomitant closed head injury. Concomitant penetrating chest injury. WORKUP. Section 5 of 11 ... Useful in treatment of septicemia and skin-structure infections. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic2.htm
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