A Misdiagnosis of Brucellosis Leads to Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Complicated by Cerebrovascular Accident.

Cardiovascular complications of Brucellosis are not common and affecting less than 2% of cases. In clinical practice, endocarditis is the most frequent cardiovascular complication and is responsible for most of the brucellosis-related mortality cases and usually diagnosed lately in the course of the disease with mostly aorta valve involvement. In this case report, we present the case of a 27-year-old woman who was admitted to the hospital with fever, sudden onset right side hemiparesis, and horizontal gaze palsy.

Availability and affordability of antidiabetic medicines in Herat of Afghanistan in 2023.

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the availability, affordability, and accessibility of antidiabetic medications in Herat, Afghanistan, in 2023.

Methods: Adhering to WHO and HAI guidelines, a systematic survey approach was utilized to collect data on the pricing, availability, and affordability of commonly prescribed antidiabetic medications. Data collection spanned a month and involved four investigators using a standardized template.

Mavacamten Safety and Efficacy in a Heart Transplant Patient Exhibiting Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Phenotype.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common inherited cardiac disease, exhibiting diverse phenotypes. Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy occurs in about two-thirds of cases and carries a worse prognosis. Mavacamten use in heart transplant recipients is limited.