Autochthonous case of Trichophyton indotineae in Kuwait.

Trichophyton indotineae is an emerging dermatophyte that has remarkable impact on public health worldwide. In addition to producing severe extensive skin lesions, this species is frequently resistant to terbinafine, used as a first line agent. As a result, the infection is often refractory, making treatment very challenging.

Successful Pregnancy Outcome in a Recipient With Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Who Underwent Posttransplant Metabolic Surgery.

Although chronic kidney disease decreases fertility, kidney transplantation provides restoration of fertility in women, enabling them to get pregnant. Data available from registries have shown that pregnancy is feasible in solid-organ transplant recipients without significant impact on long-term graft function. Despite these reassuring data, some studies have reported that one-third of female transplant recipients are still actively being counseled against pregnancy.

Saudi Atrial Fibrillation Survey: national, observational, cross-sectional survey evaluating atrial fibrillation management and the cardiovascular risk profile of patients with atrial fibrillation.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. The Saudi Atrial Fibrillation Survey registry was designed to provide epidemiological and clinical data on patients with AF. The registry included 400 consecutive patients who met the eligibility criteria.