Charles Engoru
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Recent Articles
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Aramburo A, Todd J, George E, Kiguli S, Olupot-Olupot P, Opoka R, et al.
BMC Med
. 2018 Mar;
16(1):37.
PMID: 29519240
Background: Hyperlactataemia (HL) is a biomarker of disease severity that predicts mortality in patients with sepsis and malaria. Lactate clearance (LC) during resuscitation has been shown to be a prognostic...
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Olupot-Olupot P, Engoru C, Uyoga S, Muhindo R, Macharia A, Kiguli S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2017 Apr;
64(7):939-946.
PMID: 28362936
Background: In the Fluid Expansion as a Supportive Treatment (FEAST) trial, an unexpectedly high proportion of participants from eastern Uganda presented with blackwater fever (BWF). Methods: We describe the prevalence...
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Nightingale H, Walsh K, Olupot-Olupot P, Engoru C, Ssenyondo T, Nteziyaremye J, et al.
BMC Nutr
. 2016 Nov;
2.
PMID: 27795836
Background: Undernutrition remains highly prevalent in African children, highlighting the need for accurately assessing dietary intake. In order to do so, the assessment method must be validated in the target...
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Mpoya A, Kiguli S, Olupot-Olupot P, Opoka R, Engoru C, Mallewa M, et al.
Trials
. 2015 Dec;
16:593.
PMID: 26715196
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, where infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies are common, severe anaemia is a common cause of paediatric hospital admission, yet the evidence to support current treatment recommendations...
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George E, Walker A, Kiguli S, Olupot-Olupot P, Opoka R, Engoru C, et al.
BMC Med
. 2015 Aug;
13:174.
PMID: 26228245
Background: Mortality in paediatric emergency care units in Africa often occurs within the first 24 h of admission and remains high. Alongside effective triage systems, a practical clinical bedside risk...
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Anaemia and blood transfusion in African children presenting to hospital with severe febrile illness
Kiguli S, Maitland K, George E, Olupot-Olupot P, Opoka R, Engoru C, et al.
BMC Med
. 2015 Feb;
13:21.
PMID: 25640706
Background: Severe anaemia in children is a leading cause of hospital admission and a major cause of mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, yet there are limited published data on blood transfusion...
17.
Olupot-Olupot P, Engoru C, Thompson J, Nteziyaremye J, Chebet M, Ssenyondo T, et al.
BMC Med
. 2014 Apr;
12:67.
PMID: 24767094
Background: Severe anemia (SA, hemoglobin <6 g/dl) is a leading cause of pediatric hospital admission in Africa, with significant in-hospital mortality. The underlying etiology is often infectious, but specific pathogens...
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Kiguli S, Akech S, Mtove G, Opoka R, Engoru C, Olupot-Olupot P, et al.
BMJ
. 2014 Feb;
348:g1619.
PMID: 24554466
No abstract available.
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Kiguli S, Akech S, Mtove G, Opoka R, Engoru C, Olupot-Olupot P, et al.
BMJ
. 2014 Jan;
348:f7003.
PMID: 24423891
No abstract available.
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Maitland K, George E, Evans J, Kiguli S, Olupot-Olupot P, Akech S, et al.
BMC Med
. 2013 Mar;
11:68.
PMID: 23496872
Background: Early rapid fluid resuscitation (boluses) in African children with severe febrile illnesses increases the 48-hour mortality by 3.3% compared with controls (no bolus). We explored the effect of boluses...