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Female Genital Tract Infection Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae: Case Report-Juniper Publishers

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Global Journal of Reproductive Medicine    Juniper Publishers Authored b y:  Manel Hamdoun* Introduction Streptococcus pneumoniae  is a commensal of the upper respiratory tract.It is a major cause of communityacquired pneumonia, bacteremia, meningitis, otitis, sinusitis, and carries a high burden of morbidity andmortality [1]. Furthermore, it is a less frequent cause of endocarditis, septic arthritis, and peritonitis [2].Uncommon colonization sites may cause rare clinical manifestations. We report the case of a pelvicinflammatory disease due to  S.pneumoniain  a menopaused woman with no predisposing factors. Go to Case Report A 57-year-old woman with history of type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure was admitted to our hospital complaining of hypogastric pain and sustained fever. She was multiparous (4 children) and have had menopause since, one year and a half. The general physical exam found a fever of 38.8°C and tenderness in th...
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Phytoestrogens: A Possible Agent for Controlling Fertility

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Harlequin Baby with Mild Skin Disorder: Two Years Follow Up

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Global Journal of Reproductive Medicine    Juniper Publishers Authored by:  Ismail Biyik*  Abstract Harlequin ichthyosis is a member of nonsyndromic inherited ichthyosis. Neonates born with HI have generally poor prognosis. In this case report, a case of harlequin delivered at the 37th gestational week was presented. Antibiotic prophylaxis was given to the baby with emoillent creams in the newborn period. The boy is now 2.5 years old and does not have a disease other than scaly skin. The child continues to receive emoillent cream treatment. However HI has a high mortality rate during the newborn period, we believe that early antibiotic prophylaxis and the application of softening creams may prevent mortality. Go to Introduction The ichthyoses is a keratinization disorder of skin. These disorders are heterogeneous group. The great majority of ichthyoses are inherited. Harlequin Ichthyosis (HI) is a member of nonsyndromic inherited ichthyosis. H...
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