The psychological impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers in Pakistan.

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals' stamina and wellbeing. This study examines the psychological impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals.

Methods: This analytical cross-sectional study was conducted in July 2020 after institutional review board approval at a tertiary care institution in Lahore, Pakistan.

Clinical Characteristics of 47 Death Cases With COVID-19: A Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Center in Lahore.

Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents with a wide spectrum of symptoms, ranging from patients being asymptomatic to having life-threatening acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). COVID-19 emerged as a pandemic and has led to multiple causalities worldwide. A better understanding of the clinical characteristics of the COVID-19 patients and their disease course will aid in better management of these patients and hence may positively impact their outcomes as well.

Undifferentiated vasculitis or an evolving systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease?

Undifferentiated connective tissue diseases usually present with arthralgias, sicca symptoms, Raynaud's phenomenon and leucopenia. This case presents the atypical presentation of an undifferentiated connective tissue disease with extensive cutaneous involvement of fingers and toes leading to gangrene with absence of typical rheumatological symptoms. The autoimmune profile showed positive ANA and anti-Ro/SS-A.