Publications by authors named "Basharat Saleem"
Plants are as vulnerable by diseases as animals. Citrus is a major plant grown mainly in the tropical areas of the world due to its richness in vitamin C and other important nutrients. The production of the citrus fruit has been widely affected by citrus diseases which ultimately degrades the fruit quality and causes financial loss to the growers.
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- Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) includes various neurologic and psychiatric issues due to central nervous system involvement, with catatonia being a rare manifestation.
- Treatment options for neuropsychiatric SLE are not well-established, though benzodiazepines, immunosuppression, plasma exchange, and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) have been explored.
- In a reported case of catatonia due to neuropsychiatric lupus, the patient did not improve with benzodiazepines or immunosuppression, but showed significant improvement with ECT, highlighting its potential effectiveness for resistant cases.