Poor-outcome: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for poor outcome

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

poor outcome of patient with aSAH. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: Serum Ngb levels on day 2 after aSAH were strongly associated with poor outcomes in aSAH, suggesting that Ngb may be a novel biomarker for predicting poor outcomes [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Multivariate logistic regression revealed that higher miR-502-5p levels at 7 days were associated with a significantly high risk for poor outcome post-aSAH. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Scapula Fracture

outcomes when treated non-operatively. [oregonshoulder.com]

outcomes without such treatment. [oshmanlaw.com]

Surgical Introduction Fractures of the scapula involving the neck or glenoid or with severe displacement have been associated with poor outcomes when treated non-operatively [riversideorthopedics.com]

Basilar Artery Occlusion

Uni- and multivariable modeling were performed to identify independent predictors of poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: The PC-CS predicted poor outcome at one month. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Poor 3-month outcome was defined as modified Rankin Scale score of 3 to 6. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cerebellar Hemorrhage

There were 33 (53.4%) patients in the poor outcome group and 29(46.6%) in the good outcome group. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

RESULTS: There were 46 (57.5%) patients in the poor outcome group and 34 (42.5%) in the good outcome group. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Outcome was evaluated using the modified Rankin scale (mRS) and mRS was divided into good (mRS 2) or poor (mRS 3). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Intracerebral Hematoma

outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Additional space-occupying intracerebral hematoma (ICH) in patients suffering from subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a known predictor for poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND: Admission blood glucose (BG) is a predictor of poor outcome in patients with ICH. [n.neurology.org]

Cerebral Thrombosis

Study population: Patients are eligible if they have a radiologically proven CVT, a high probability of poor outcome (defined by presence of one or more of the following risk [clinicaltrials.gov]

Not surprisingly coma, hemorrhagic venous infarcts and co-existing malignancy correlate with poor outcome 2. [radiopaedia.org]

Hypoglycemic Encephalopathy

[…] and poor outcomes (GOS 4). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Risk of death or poor outcome does not seem to be related to MRI features in the acute phase but rather to other presumably medical factors. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ikeda et al. [ 2 ] defined good and poor outcomes groups using Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) and poor outcome included patients with GOS from 1 to 4. [annalsofintensivecare.springeropen.com]

New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus

Poor outcome occurred in 77 of 125 cases (62%), and 28 (22%) died. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cryptogenic new onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) syndrome has been described in both adults and children, and is often associated with poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

At one-year follow-up, there were 12 patients with good outcome and 58 with poor outcome and 8 lost of follow-up. [ccforum.biomedcentral.com]

Basal Ganglia Hemorrhage

outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Radiologically, the post-traumatic intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and brainstem hemorrhage usually coexisted with a poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Most reported cases accepted conservative treatment and suffered extremely poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Overeating

[…] long-term outcomes 42 : high-GI hypocaloric diets would tend to exacerbate hunger, leading eventually to overeating; by contrast, low-GI diets may lessen hunger and improve [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

[…] restore energy homeostasis, as demonstrated, for example, after glucoprivation and related experiments. 40, ,41 These results suggest a reason why conventional diets have such poor [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Marchiafava-Bignami Disease

According to MOSH, 4 patients were placed in the poor outcome subgroup (MOHS 3), 5 patients were placed in the favorable outcome subgroup (MOHS 2). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CASE REPORT Marchiafava-Bignami disease: a rare entity with a poor outcome Paulo Eduardo Mestrinelli Carrilho I ; Marcius Benigno Marques dos Santos II ; Larisa Piasecki III [scielo.br]

The patients were classified into 2 subgroups (favorable and poor outcome subgroups) based on the Modified Oxford Handicap Scale (MOSH). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Plasmablastic Lymphoma

Plasmablastic lymphoma is a variant of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, characterized by rapid progression and is associated with a poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Despite the recent advances in the therapy of HIV-associated and aggressive lymphomas, patients with PBL for the most part have poor outcomes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PBL was seen to have a uniformly aggressive clinical course with poor outcomes even with optimal treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hepatosplenic Lymphoma

outcome. [bloodjournal.org]

Patients with post-transplant HSTL exhibit an especially poor outcome. Standard treatment has yet to be established. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] series. 4 - 25 In the present study, we show that this lymphoma has a uniform clinicopathologic presentation, may occur in immunocompromised patients, and is characterized by poor [bloodjournal.org]

Hypoalbuminemia

CONCLUSION: Comorbid RTD and hypoalbuminemia are frequently observed and increase the risk for extremely poor outcome in patients with CHF. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: Elevated CRP levels and hypoalbuminemia are significantly associated with reduced survival and are considered to be an appropriate predictor for poor outcome [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PURPOSE: The increased likelihood of poor outcomes in critically ill patients with hypoalbuminemia is well recognized. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Familial Melanoma

Advanced-stage melanoma, however, is related to a poor outcome, which highlights the importance of dermatological surveillance in patients prone to melanoma. [symptoma.com]

Linitis Plastica

Bone metastasis, found in 13 patients, was associated with poor outcome, and its incidence was significantly correlated with the number of metastatic nodes. pT4 status and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The operative approach in patients with LP has historically been questioned because of the poor outcomes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Rectal linitis plastica (RLP) is a rare disease with poor outcome. It is often accompanied by a delayed histopathological diagnosis, primarily due to submucosal disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Status Epilepticus

Both STESS and mSTESS are not predictive for poor outcomes in EPC. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The outcome was categorized as poor based on any decrease in baseline GOS score or moderate-to-severe developmental delay in young children; otherwise outcome was considered [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It was associated with high mortality and poor outcomes. Age above 60 years and metabolic aetiology were found to be predictors of poor outcomes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Subdural Hematoma

Six patients had good outcome at last follow up and 27 patients had poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patient outcome was categorized as good (moderate disability or good recovery) or poor (severely disability, vegetative state, or dead) according to the Glasgow Outcome Scale [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The decompressive craniectomy group had statistically worse injuries, more predicted poor outcomes (69% vs. 57%, P 0.013), more observed poor outcomes (59% vs. 37%, P 0.037 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Common Cold

Methods To describe the pattern of Reye's syndrome in the United States, characteristics of the patients, and risk factors for poor outcomes, we analyzed national surveillance [nejm.org]

Poor trial quality, varying reported outcomes and inconsistent results limit interpretation. 59 Vapour rub Vapour rub containing camphor, menthol and eucalyptus oil is applied [doi.org]

The quality of the evidence was frequently poor, with a moderate to high risk of bias. [doi.org]

Carotid Artery Occlusion

RESULTS: Fifty-five patients had a good and 34 a poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] occlusions predispose poor outcomes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Thirty-three (50.8%) patients had poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke

Thirty‐nine of 78 (50%) had a good outcome (total PSOM score 1), and 39 of 78 (50%) had a poor outcome. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

Five children had a poor outcome according to the PSOM and good outcome with the mRS including school performance. [karger.com]

and poor outcome 1. [clinicaltrials.gov]

Psychogenic Hyperventilation

Whereas high lactates are usually associated with acidosis and an increased risk of poor outcome, in patients with psychogenic hyperventilation, high lactates are associated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cerebral Hemorrhage

We used multiple logistic regression analysis to show that lower serum uric acid levels independently predicted poor functional outcomes (mRS 2) at 1 year after ischemic stroke [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] functional outcome after acute intracerebral hemorrhage. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

outcome in intracerebral hemorrhage. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

outcome (0 of 18 good outcome, five of 10 poor outcome, P 0.01). [jnnp.bmj.com]

For the analysis of prognostic factors, outcome at 6 months was the main end point and was considered to be binary (favorable outcome vs. poor outcome). [cid.oxfordjournals.org]

The time from admission to the start of treatment was longer in the patients with a poor outcome (1.8 days good outcome, 4.0 days poor outcome, P 0.025), but the total duration [jnnp.bmj.com]

Delirium

Evidence suggests that delirium is associated with long-term poor outcome but delirium often occurs in individuals with more severe underlying disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Objective To assess the association between delirium in elderly patients and long-term poor outcome, defined as mortality, institutionalization, or dementia, while controlling [doi.org]

Elevated acetylcholinesterase predicted poor outcome after delirium and higher dopamine metabolites were associated with psychotic features. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Endophthalmitis

We report a case with bacterial endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus bovis, developed after colonoscopy, which had a poor outcome and resulted in evisceration [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The first one was caused by Streptococcus bovis, developed after colonoscopy, which had a poor outcome and resulted in evisceration. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Corneal involvement precluding vitrectomy had poor outcome. [evrs.eu]

Iron Deficiency

Abstract Anemia is common during pregnancy and is associated with poor outcomes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Anemia is common in heart failure and is associated with poor outcomes: insights from a cohort of 12 065 patients with new-onset heart failure. [nature.com]

Vitamin D Deficiency

The aim of this trial is to determine if vitamin D deficiency is a modifiable risk factor for poor outcome after THR/TKR. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

DATA SYNTHESIS: Chronic HF secondary to left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction is a growing health problem, still associated with poor clinical outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] pregnancy outcomes. [healthyway.com]

Anemia

outcome in DLBCL patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] than true iron deficiency anemia in the developing world, severe iron deficiency coupled with failure of plasma volume expansion might give similar lowest Hb but with a poor [gpnotebook.co.uk]

However, it is uncertain if anemia is the cause of poorer outcomes or if it is a marker of poor outcomes and reflects advanced cardiovascular disease. [doi.org]

Cerebellar Infarction

Subjects were divided into poor (n 13) and good outcomes (n 31). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Four patients, all with an associated brain stem infarct, had a poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

At 3 months, 65% of the patients were functionally independent (according to modified Rankin Scale scores of 0-2), and having a poor outcome was significantly related to moderate-to-severe [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]