| [the first synthex colloqium on cytomegalovirus infections in transplant patients. paris, 28 october 1989]. | | 1990 | 2155473 |
| [seroepidemiology of herpesvirus hominis and cytomegalovirus infections in the first 4 years of life (author's transl)]. | two hundred children and their mothers were examined when they were 10 months, 2 years and 4 years of age. anti-cytomegalovirus, anti-herpesvirus hominis and anti-rubella virus antibodies were titered. the evolution of antibody titers showed that primary infections with cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus are especially frequent during the first months of life, and that mothers are the principal source of infection. in the group studied, it appeared that country of origin of the parents was the most ... | 1980 | 6255886 |
| [infectious complication after lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis]. | the infectious complications after lung transplantation have been studied in 26 patients suffering from mucoviscidosis who had transplants in the ile-de-france between july 1987 and october 1990. we counted 99 infections (74 bacterial infections, 23 viral infections and two fungal infections) during a cumulative observation period of 127 months. the majority of the infections (48%) were localised to the grafted lung. these infections were responsible for 61% of deaths (50% secondary to bacterial ... | 1995 | 7899666 |
| [sexually transmitted diseases in women, mothers, under-age females. 7th consensus conference on antiinfectious therapy. paris, 3 november 1993]. | this paper is a report of a consensus conference held by the "société de pathologie infectieuse de langue française" on diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases in females (hiv and hepatitis b being excluded). three subjects are concerned. 1) diagnosis and medical treatment of salpingitis, with particular attention to salpingitis in adolescent girls, the two most common infections being chlamydia trachomatis and neisseria gonorrhoeae. 2) diagnosis and treatment of sexually transm ... | 1994 | 7987468 |
| prevalence of and risk factors for clostridium difficile colonization at admission to an infectious diseases ward. | a study of 240 consecutive admissions to a single hospital ward over a 6-month period was conducted to determine the prevalence of and risk factors for clostridium difficile colonization at admission. the prevalence rate of c. difficile colonization at admission was 13.3%. seventy-four percent of the patients admitted to the ward were infected with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv). multivariate analysis identified three risk factors for c. difficile colonization: clindamycin use (adjusted odds ... | 1997 | 9142793 |
| intestinal transplantation in children: preliminary experience in paris. | from november 1994 to november 1998, 20 children (2.5 to 14 years) received a jejunoileal graft alone (sbtx; n = 10) or in combination with the liver (sbltx; n = 10 and/or the right colon (5 sbtx). indications were intractable diarrhea of infancy (n = 8), short bowel syndrome (n = 6), extensive hirschsprung disease (n = 4), and chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (n = 2). immunosuppression included tacrolimus, methylprednisolone, and azathioprine. current follow-up ranges from 6 to 54 months. f ... | 1999 | 10483912 |
| aids-related alveolar hemorrhage: a prospective study of 273 bal procedures. | to evaluate the frequency and diagnostic significance of alveolar hemorrhage (ah) in hiv-infected patients. | 2001 | 11591542 |
| [prevalence and characteristics of guillain-barré syndromes associated with campylobacter jejuni and cytomegalovirus in greater paris]. | we aimed to study prevalence and features of campylobacter jejuni and cytomegalovirus (cmv)-associated guillain-barré syndromes (gbs) in a french care unit. | 2005 | 16084033 |
| [prenatal screening of cytomegalovirus in france: an increasing frequency practices of screening from 2000 to 2003 despite no recommendation in favor]. | screening cytomegalovirus infection in pregnant women is still controversial in 2004 in france. in this context, we evaluated the interest of such a screening in 2004 in france. this paper was designed to describe trends in cmv prenatal screening practices in 2000-2003 in france. | 2005 | 16434932 |
| guillain-barré syndrome, greater paris area. | we studied 263 cases of guillain-barré syndrome from 1996 to 2001, 40% of which were associated with a known causative agent, mainly campylobacter jejuni (22%) or cytomegalovirus (15%). the cases with no known agent (60%) peaked in winter, and half were preceded by respiratory infection, influenza-like syndrome, or gastrointestinal illness. | 2006 | 16707059 |
| repair of the lower and middle parts of the face by composite tissue allotransplantation in a patient with massive plexiform neurofibroma: a 1-year follow-up study. | the risk to benefit ratio of face transplantation with a composite tissue allograft remains debatable, although this procedure is technically feasible. we report here a 1-year follow-up of a patient who underwent face transplantation with a composite tissue allograft. | 2008 | 18722868 |
| [the surgical management of pneumothorax in patients with aids]. | the occurrence of a pneumothorax occurring as a complication of aids is a poor prognostic sign. we have undertaken a review of 26 patients admitted to hospital for a pneumothorax of whom 25 were admitted for therapy: five resolved under simple drainage; twenty required a pleurodesis which was performed on thirteen under video thoracoscopy: these were recurrent pneumothoraces and were bilateral in half the patients; all had failed under simple drainage. the hospital mortality was 30%; the follow- ... | 1995 | 7746940 |
| [prevalence of antibodies to cytomegalovirus in a population of blood donors from the paris region]. | prevalence of antibody to cytomegalovirus (cmv) was determined in a parisian population of blood donors. among 7,729 subjects, 3,048 are men (39.4%), 4,681 are women (60.6%), 3,615 were positive for anti-cmv antibody (47%) and 4,114 were seronegative (53%). 9.1% of the whole population had a high blood concentration of the antibody (superior to 12 international units per liter) and were able to give for specific immunoglobulins. the study of the influence of age and sex showed that men aged less ... | 1991 | 1851611 |
| [neuropathology of the brain in 174 patients who died of aids in a paris hospital 1982-1988]. | between 1982 and 1988, 174 brains were systematically collected from consecutive, autopsied aids patients in a parisian general hospital without neurology and psychiatry departments. the data obtained under these conditions provide reliable information on the frequency of central nervous system (cns) involvement in a non-selected population of aids patients, most of whom were homosexuals (75.9%). one or several lesions were observed in 148 cases (85%). hiv encephalitis and/or leucoencephalopathy ... | 1992 | 1318651 |
| [medical and social factors in the orientation of patients with aids after discharge]. | the objectives of this cohort survey performed in acute care patients were to identify and to describe hiv patients needing long-term care with or without daily assistance (home care of health care institutions). this exhaustive sample was recruited from among the hospitalized aids patients of fifteen departments of assistance publique-hôpitaux de paris; 24% of them required post-discharge medical care (home care or health care institutions). the effects of different factors were assessed to exp ... | 1995 | 7892515 |