Publications by authors named "S Chelly"
Introduction: Epistaxis is a prevalent clinical condition that can be associated with significant morbidity and places a considerable burden on the healthcare system.
Aim: To ascertain the prevalence of epistaxis in our center and to identify the predictive factors of severity.
Methods: This is a retrospective cross-sectional analytical study of patients who presented to and/or were admitted for epistaxis at our department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) during the period from January 2015 to December 2022.
Introduction: The management of healthcare waste is a crucial issue for public health and the environment. To minimise risks, it is essential to ensure that the management of healthcare waste is meticulously applied. Additionally, among the evaluation methods adopted by the hospital hygiene department to monitor the degree of compliance.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Telemedicine encompasses all medical practices that allow patients to be remotely cared for through new information and communication technologies. This study aims to assess the remote management of patients consulting emergency services and not requiring in-hospital care during both pre-pandemic and pandemic periods of COVID-19.
Methods: This was a prospective, randomized, controlled study.
Selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn) are essential trace elements with antioxidant properties, and their supplementation has been shown to be protective against the toxicity of various environmental and dietary substances. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential protective effect of selenium and zinc as adjuvants against barium (Ba) toxicity in lactating rats and their offspring. The pregnant rats were divided into six groups: the first as control; group 2 received barium (67 ppm) in the drinking water; group 3 had combined Ba + Se (0.
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- The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is rising, linking to higher risks for glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) postpartum, highlighting the need for timely screening.
- A study with 400 women identified that 36.4% experienced carbohydrate tolerance disorders after delivery, influenced by factors like older age, history of GDM, higher BMI, and fetal macrosomia.
- Key significant predictors for postpartum glucose tolerance included prior GDM, elevated HbA1c levels, macrosomia, and gestational age, indicating a need for targeted medical interventions post-pregnancy.