Search Results - "Decloedt, E.H."
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Paediatric antimicrobial use at a South African hospital
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2018)“…Data on antimicrobial use among hospitalized children in Africa are very limited due to the absence of electronic prescription tracking. This study evaluated…”
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Medical cannabis : what practitioners need to know
Published in South African medical journal (01-03-2020)“…The South African (SA) Constitutional Court recently decriminalised the private cultivation, possession and use of cannabis by adults. Cannabis contains…”
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of amlodipine and the Z-FHL/HHL ratio : adherence tools in patients referred for apparent treatment-resistant hypertension
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2017)“…Background. Non-adherence to antihypertensives is a cause of ‘pseudo-treatment-resistant’ hypertension. Objective. To determine whether monitoring plasma…”
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Haemotoxic snakebite in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa : correspondence
Published in South African medical journal (01-08-2016)“…To the Editor : We would like to comment on the case report published in the May 2016 issue of SAMJ of a suspected boomslang bite presenting with severe…”
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Vasopressor therapy in atypical antipsychotic overdose
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2020)“…Hypotension is a common presentation following an overdose of quetiapine. Adrenaline is often used as the vasopressor of choice for hypotension not responding…”
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Current evidence for directed and supportive investigational therapies against COVID-19
Published in African journal of thoracic and critical care medicine (01-06-2020)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global health crisis. eThre is currently a great need for eefctive and safe therapies d irected at the disease, but no…”
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OP14_5. Metformin to prolong pregnancy in preterm preeclampsia
Published in Pregnancy hypertension (01-09-2023)Get full text
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Vasopressor therapy in atypical antipsychotic overdose
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2020)“…Hypotension is a common presentation following an overdose of quetiapine. Adrenaline is often used as the vasopressor of choice for hypotension not responding…”
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Use of Metformin to Prolong Gestation in Preterm Preeclampsia
Published in Obstetric anesthesia digest (01-09-2022)“…( BMJ . 2021;374:n2103) Preterm preeclampsia affects 10% of all women with preeclampsia worldwide. Although preeclampsia prevention is attempted with therapies…”
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Ivermectin exposures reported to the Poisons Information Helpline in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in South African medical journal (01-08-2022)“…Background Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug that has shown in vitro activity against COVID-19. Clinical studies supporting ivermectin for COVID-19…”
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Bleeding and thrombosis outcomes in hospitalised COVID-19 patients on low-molecular-weight heparin and antiplatelet therapy
Published in South African medical journal (01-07-2022)“…Background An increased incidence of thromboembolic events in hospitalised COVID-19 patients has been demonstrated despite the use of low-molecular-weight…”
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A cross-sectional descriptive study of breastfeeding behaviour and galactogogue use among private-sector patients in Cape Town, South Africa
Published in South African journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (1999) (01-05-2017)“…Background. Failure to exclusively breastfeed is often caused by a perception of insufficient breastmilk supply. Galactogogues are frequently prescribed in…”
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Haemotoxic snakebite in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Antibiotic prescribing in respiratory tract infections: first do no harm
Published in CME : South Africa's continuing medical education monthly (01-11-2008)Get full text
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