Publications by authors named "S Theva Thevuthasan"

Immune dysregulation in autoimmune diseases (ADs) is a risk factor for the development of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). However, the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. Hence, this retrospective study aims to describe the clinical and demographic factors that increase the risk of NHL development in patients with ADs.

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Complex multi-element alloys are gaining prominence for structural applications, supplementing steels, and superalloys. Understanding the impact of each element on alloy surfaces due to oxidation is vital in maintaining material integrity. This study investigates oxidation mechanisms in these alloys using a model five-element equiatomic CoCrFeNiMn alloy, in a controlled oxygen environment.

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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced a myriad of challenges to healthcare systems and public health policies across the globe. Individuals with alcohol use disorders are at peaked risk due to mental, socio-demographic, and economic factors leading to hindered mental health service access, misinformation and adherence.

Methods: Keywords including "alcohol use", "death", "hand sanitizer", "overdose" and "COVID-19" were used to obtain 8 media reports for case analysis.

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Background: As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to sweep the world with unprecedented speed and devastation, data has shown that cases in the pediatric population have been significantly lower than in the adult population. We conducted a systematic review of case reports to identify the contributing factors of confirmed pediatric COVID-19 patients.

Methods: Using the PubMed platform, and Cochrane Central, we searched for primary studies alone.

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