Publications by authors named "Cristian Mircea Nicolescu"

This paper highlights a clinical case of sepsis caused by soft tissue infection. Peripheral blood smear, plasma value of inflammatory biomarkers and the white blood cells count were performed. Significant morphological changes were revealed through peripheral blood smear test two days after patient admission.

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  • The study investigates primary nonresponse status (PNRS) and secondary nonresponse status (SNRS) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients across different age and sex groups, highlighting the challenges in defining these conditions and their effects on patient quality of life.
  • 115 RA patients were analyzed, focusing on factors like age, body mass index (BMI), and the type and duration of therapy to understand their association with PNRS and SNRS.
  • Results showed that age, sex, and BMI significantly impact the development of PNRS and SNRS, with specific therapies affecting different demographics in distinct ways.
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In this paper, we present the case of a 68-year-old male with personal medical history of coagulopathy issues, who presented to our Emergency Room (Emergency County Hospital, Arad, Romania) with bleeding of the superior tract of the digestive system; the case was difficult to manage, thus warranting the intervention of the Department of Gastroenterology. Endoscopy was performed to localize the site of bleeding and to stop the hemorrhage. This procedure was not successful.

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Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma (SRCC) is an aggressive form of de-differentiated renal cell carcinoma. We report a case of a 79-year-old male who presented himself to the Department of Emergency complaining of macroscopic hematuria for the last two days and a back pain located in the lumbar region persisting for around a month; there were no major changes in the initial laboratory tests. Abdominal ultrasonography identified a renal mass located in the lower pole of the left kidney.

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