Publications by authors named "Ahmed A Al Abdullah"
Within the field of medical treatments, corticosteroids are potent substances that efficiently reduce inflammation and immunological responses, making them essential for the management of a wide range of medical ailments. However, continued use of these synthetic drugs presents a serious risk: the onset of osteoporosis brought on by corticosteroids. Determining the complex pathways by which corticosteroids cause a general disturbance in bone metabolism, suppress osteoblast function, increase osteoclast activity, and upset the delicate balance of bone remodelling emphasizes the need for all-encompassing management and prevention approaches.
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- COVID-19 can lead to serious complications, including coagulopathy, which affects blood clotting and circulation.
- A 42-year-old man developed severe low back pain after recovering from COVID-19 pneumonia, revealing signs of major blood flow issues in his lower body.
- The patient was diagnosed with a saddle aortic embolism, a rare condition that required emergency surgery to remove the clot, resulting in a successful recovery.