AJTCCM Vol. 28 No. 3 | African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine

Issue highlights

Invasive fungal infections in a paediatric intensive care unit in a lower- middle-income country

Comparison of outcomes between children ventilated in a non‐paediatric intensive care and a paediatric intensive care unit: A retrospective analysis

Hydatid disease of the ribs: An exceptional location

Published: 2022-10-04

Contents

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Invasive fungal infections

S Kwarteng Owusu

100-101

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Do all children in South Africa have access to dedicated paediatric intensive care?

P Goussard

102-103

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Rare rib tumours: Where geography matters

I Schewitz

103

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Invasive fungal infections in a paediatric intensive care unit in a lower- middle-income country

S T Hlophe, P M Jeena, Y Mahabeer, O R Ajayi, N P Govender, R E Ogunsakin, R Masekela

104-108

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Comparison of outcomes between children ventilated in a non‐paediatric intensive care and a paediatric intensive care unit: A retrospective analysis

X L Jingxi, P Tinarwo, R Masekela, M Archary

109-114

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Hydatid disease of the ribs: An exceptional location

S Douni, S Sabour, H T Elmin, I Marzouki, M Caidi, M Bouchikh, A Achir

115-118

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The optimal management of the patient with COVID‐19 pneumonia: HFNC, NIV/CPAP or mechanical ventilation?

A G B Broadhurst, C Botha, G Calligaro, C Lee, U Lalla, C F N Koegelenberg, P D Gopalan, I A Joubert, G A Richards, B W Allwood

119-128

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Cases
Giant thymolipoma in a child: The silent chest mass

S Otido, Z Dangor, A Zanini, D Harrison

129-132

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Cases
Methotrexate pneumonitis in a patient with gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

M Agarwal, K K Sharma, K Deokar, N Bharti

133-134

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BT News

135

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Who's Who

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What is the cause of this patient’s chronic productive cough?

M L Wong

137

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An unusual cause of dyspnoea – can you spot the diagnosis?

D Joseph, N Pannell, G R Tintinger

138

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Editorial board

Editor-in-chief

Prof K Dheda, MB BCh (Wits), FCP(SA), FCCP, PhD (Lond), FRCP (Lond). Head Department the Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Professor of Mycobacteriology and Global Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Director, Centre for Lung Infection and Immunity, University of Cape Town Lung Institute, South Africa.

Deputy Editor

Prof C Koegelenberg, MB ChB, MMed (Int), FCP (SA), MRCP (UK), Cert Pulm (SA), PhD. Senior Specialist: Pulmonology & General Medicine, University of Stellenbosch & Tygerberg Academic Hospital, South Africa.

Section Editor: Breath-taking News

Prof E M Irusen, MB ChB, FCP(SA), PhD. Head: Division of Pulmonology Department of Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences University of Stellenbosch & Tygerberg Academic Hospital, South Africa.

President SA Thoracic Society

Prof. R Masekela, MB BCh, MMed (Paeds)Pret, Dipl Allerg (SA), PhD, FCCP. Adjunct Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, South Africa.
Expertise: Paediatrics, asthma, chronic lung disease, epidemiology

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