Publications by authors named "Abdullah Al Sergani"

The incidence of right-sided infective endocarditis (RSIE) is steadily increasing and it has been reported to be associated with high risk of embolic events (EE). Aim of our study was to identify the clinical characteristics of patients with RSIE complicated by PE. Indeed, the identification of patients at high risk of significant PE who will benefit from a more aggressive therapeutic strategy may improve the prognosis.

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  • Thyroid hormones play a significant role in heart function and structure, affecting how the heart works.
  • Both hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone levels) and hyperthyroidism (high thyroid hormone levels) lead to notable changes in cardiovascular health.
  • The review outlines how thyroid problems can lead to heart issues and explains the biological processes behind these effects.
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Mucopolysaccharidoses, a rare inherited disorder of lysosomal storage, account for less than 0.1% of all genetic diseases.  The penetrance is highly variable and clinically it varies from severe fetal-neonatal forms to attenuated diseases diagnosed in adult individuals.

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