Publications by authors named "K Anis"

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  • Pulmonary nodules are common in lung-related medical practice, with causes ranging from infection to cancer, and an unusual condition known as placental transmogrification of the lung (PLC) being exceedingly rare.
  • PLC typically presents as single lesions in asymptomatic males, but this case is unique as it involves a young female with bilateral nodules.
  • The identified nodules in this patient were larger than typical PLC cases and demonstrated growth over an 8-year period, which is uncommon for this condition.
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Background: Myiasis is a neglected disease, characterized by ill-defined diagnostics and management protocols. Published epidemiological and clinical studies of myiasis are still scarce, although several countries, such as Oman, have reported a few cases over the past 30 years. This study explores the epidemiological profile and clinical characteristics of myiasis in South Batinah Governorate (SBG), Oman.

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Background: Asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases, with an ever-growing health care burden. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has gained increasing importance in the respiratory care area with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this pilot study, we introduced a novel platform that remotely monitors patients with chronic respiratory illnesses using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines to reduce hospitalizations and emergency department visits.

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Background: Kidney transplant survival in African American recipients is lower compared with non-African American transplant recipients. APOL1 risk alleles (RA) have been postulated as likely contributors. We examined the graft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) stratified by APOL1 RA status in a multicenter observational prospective study.

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Animal ectoparasites are linked to the spread of serious medical and veterinary important pathogens. Our research intends to close the knowledge gap concerning the numerous ectoparasites that inhabit animals in Wayanad. Ectoparasites in animals brought to the veterinary dispensaries in Wayanad were retrieved and identified morphologically and molecularly.

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