Publications by authors named "Anzi O"

Introduction: The pediatric population undergoes tracheostomy for a variety of reasons. For a child and their family, having a tracheostomy means learning a new way of life and facing several social, psychological, medical, and economic challenges. Our analysis of the literature indicates that this is the first study of its kind, using the Pediatric Tracheotomy Health Status Instrument (PTHSI) tool to assess the quality of life (QoL) following tracheostomy in pediatric patients and their caregivers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

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  • Prickly heat is a harmless skin condition caused by blocked sweat ducts, often resulting from too much heat and humidity.
  • A case is reported involving a 70-year-old woman with diabetes who developed clear vesicular lesions on her skin while in the ICU due to an acidotic coma from a kidney infection.
  • The skin condition, identified as miliaria crystallina, resolves on its own in a few hours after the underlying fever subsides, leading to shedding of the skin.
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Henna is used for coloring hair, but also to draw labile skin tattoo. Henna is often mixed with paraphenylenediamine (PPD). We report the case of a female patient presenting with contact eczema due to labile tattoo containing PPD.

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Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an acquired autoimmune disease that mainly affects the elderly. It is very rare in children. We report a sudden polymorphic case of BP in a 12-year-old child.

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