Publications by authors named "Mohammad Mehdi Zare"
Background: The presence of cardiac myxoma in the right atrium (RA) is rare. There is limited knowledge regarding the clinical symptoms and diagnosis of RA myxoma. This systematic review aimed to provide a summary of the clinical and laboratory characteristics, electrocardiogram (ECG) findings, and outcome previous cases with RA myxoma.
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- Primary adrenal insufficiency (AI) presents with vague symptoms like fatigue and weight loss, but can also lead to severe cardiovascular issues such as cardiogenic shock.
- A 26-year-old man experienced vasopressor-resistant cardiogenic shock, which was eventually identified as stemming from an adrenal crisis linked to his history of Hashimoto's disease.
- Diagnosing AI in patients with cardiogenic shock can be critical, especially if they have a history of autoimmune diseases, since delays in treatment can have serious consequences.
Key Clinical Message: Unilateral renal mucormycosis is a rare infection that should be suspected in patients with recurrent renal infections presenting nonspecific clinical features that do not respond to conventional therapies, especially in impaired immune systems due to related risk factors. Moreover, histopathological examinations should be performed to confirm the diagnosis. For treatment, the preference is that the patient is hospitalized, and surgical intervention and rapid administration of intravenous antifungals for 2-3 weeks are the treatment choices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a complicated molecular process that governs cellular shape and function changes throughout tissue development and embryogenesis. In addition, EMT contributes to the development and spread of tumors. Expanding and degrading the surrounding microenvironment, cells undergoing EMT move away from the main location.
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