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Evaluation of a bedside immunotest to predict individual anti-tetanus seroprotection: a prospective concordance study of 1018 adults in an emergency department by Elkharrat, D, Sanson-Le-Pors, M-J, Arrouy, L, Beauchet, A, Benhamou, F

“…Unscheduled tetanus prophylaxis (UTP) used in the emergency room (ER) in patients with wounds who are unaware of their vaccination history is erroneous in 40%…”
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Bronchial involvement in an immunocompetent adult with varicella pneumonia by Richaud, C, Ngo, M T, Agbessi, C A, Boru, B, Elkharrat, D, Chinet, T

“…Pneumonitis caused by varicella infection is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication of the disease when it occurs in adults. The incidence of…”
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Evaluation of risk factors for laryngeal edema after tracheal extubation in adults and its prevention by dexamethasone : a placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicenter study by DARMON, J.-Y, RAUSS, A, DREYFUSS, D, BLEICHNER, G, EKLHARRAT, D, SCHLEMMER, B, TENAILLON, A, BRUN-BUISSON, C, HUET, Y

“…Because laryngeal edema (LE) after tracheal extubation is likely to result from an exudative response, corticosteroids often are given routinely as a…”
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A New Quantitative D-dimer Assay Appropriate in Emergency: Reliability of the Assay for Pulmonary Embolism Exclusion Diagnosis by Duet, M., Benelhadj, S., Kedra, W., Vilain, D., Ajzenberg, C., Elkharrat, D., Drouet, L., Soria, C., Mundler, O.

“…Plasma D-dimers, degradation products of cross-linked fibrin, are elevated in several thrombotic diseases. In the last decade, their measurement has been…”
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Comparative Activity of Telithromycin Against Macrolide-Resistant Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae: Results of Two Years of the PROTEKT Surveillance Study by Schito, G.C., Marchese, A., Elkharrat, D., Farrell, D.J.

“…The increase in resistance to macrolides has been linked with increasing use of these agents as empirical therapy for community-acquired respiratory tract…”
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A randomized clinical trial comparing prednisone and azathioprine in myasthenia gravis. Results of the second interim analysis

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Relevance in the emergency department of a decisional algorithm for outpatient care of women with acute pyelonephritis by Elkharrat, D, Chastang, C, Boudiaf, M, Le Corre, A, Raskine, L, Caulin, C

“…The outcome of three types of management for patients with acute pyelonephritis, in an emergency department is assessed. This was carried out by a prospective…”
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Prospective assessment of an intervention to rationalize prescribing of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Elkharrat, D, Chastang, C, Lecorre, A, Caulin, C

“…Guidelines for the prescription of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), drawn in the Health Ministry and published by the Drug Regulatory Agency,…”
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Acute carbon monoxide intoxication and hyperbaric oxygen in pregnancy by ELKHARRAT, D, RAPHAEL, J. C, KORACH, J. M, JARS-GUINCESTRE, M. C, CHASTANG, C, HARBOUN, C, GAJDOS, P

“…Modalities of oxygen therapy for pregnant women intoxicated with carbon monoxide (CO) are ill defined. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) is presumed to be hazardous to…”
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A prospective study of antibiotic prescribing in an emergency care unit by Goulet, H, Daneluzzi, V, Dupont, C, Heym, B, Page, B, Almeida, K, Auvert, B, Elkharrat, D, Rouveix, E

“…The aim of the study was to assess the quality of the initial prescription of antibiotics in an emergency care unit (ECU). A two-week prospective observational…”
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A New Quantitative D-dimer Assay Appropriate in Emergency by Duet, M., Benelhadj, S., Kedra, W., Vilain, D., Ajzenberg, C., Elkharrat, D., Drouet, L., Soria, C., Mundler, O.

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The French registry for plasma exchange: a four year experience by Bussel, A, Pourrat, J, Elkharrat, D, Gajdos, P

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Results of a one-year open trial of cyclosporine in ten patients with severe myasthenia gravis by Goulon, M, Elkharrat, D, Lokiec, F, Gajdos, P

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Beneficial effects of dantrolene in the treatment of neuroleptic malignant syndrome: a report of two cases by Goulon, M, de Rohan-Chabot, P, Elkharrat, D, Gajdos, P, Bismuth, C, Conso, F

“…Two schizophrenic patients developed muscular rigidity, stupor, and hyperpyrexia consistent with neuroleptic malignant syndrome, 8 to 10 days after starting…”
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Asthma severity and adequacy of management in accident and emergency departments in France: a prospective study by Salmeron, Sergio, Liard, Renata, Elkharrat, David, Muir, Jean-François, Neukirch, Françoise, Ellrodt, Axel

“…Recent guidelines have enabled doctors to establish accident and emergency department management strategies for acute asthma on the basis of severity of…”
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Extended-release ciprofloxacin (Cipro XR) for treatment of urinary tract infections by Talan, David A, Naber, Kurt G, Palou, Juan, Elkharrat, David

“…Symptomatic urinary tract infections (UTIs) constitute a major health problem throughout the Western world. In the USA, UTIs are responsible for 7–8 million…”
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Data of the French Registry for Plasma Exchange: 1986. The French Society for Hemapheresis by Elkharrat, D, Pourrat, J, Gajdos, P

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Pharmacokinetic studies of ambenonium chloride in patients with myasthenia gravis by THARASSE-BLOCH, C, CHABENAT, C, BOUCLY, P, MARCHAND, J, ELKHARRAT, D, BOUCLY-GOESTER, C, GAJDOS, P

“…Serum levels of ambenonium chloride (AC) were monitored in 4 myasthenic patients. This determination revealed important intraindividual variations (up to…”
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Zidovudine after occupational exposure to HIV by Elkharrat, D, Wautier, J L, Caulin, C, Bonnet, N

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Évaluation de la qualité des prescriptions d’antibiotiques dans le service d’accueil des urgences d’un CHU en région parisienne by Goulet, H., Daneluzzi, V., Dupont, C., Heym, B., Page, B., Almeida, K., Auvert, B., Elkharrat, D., Rouveix, E.

“…Évaluer la qualité des prescriptions initiales d’antibiotiques réalisées dans le service d’accueil des urgences (SAU) d’un CHU de région parisienne. Étude…”
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