Publications by authors named "Salem H Al Qurashi"
Article Synopsis
- - The text discusses a gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium from the genus that causes various hospital-acquired infections, such as UTIs, pneumonia, and wound infections.
- - It has developed resistance to multiple antibiotics, including the powerful carbapenem class, and has a rare association with gas gangrene but has never been documented to cause pseudoaneurysm (PA) of the transplant renal artery.
- - The report details an unusual case of a multi-drug resistant strain leading to gas formation and mycotic PA of the transplant renal artery, ultimately resulting in severe complications requiring the removal of the kidney graft.
There is shortage of organs, including kidneys, worldwide. Along with deceased kidney transplantation, there is a significant rise in live kidney donation. The prevalence of prediabetes (PD), including impaired fasting glucose and impaired glucose tolerance, is on the rise across the globe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To assess the efficacy and safety of combined pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in renal transplant recipients.
Methods: This is a retrospective chart review of post renal transplant patients who were positive for anti-HCV and HCV-RNA, and who have received treatment with combination of pegylated interferon and ribavirin between October 2003 and December 2008. Only patients with stable graft function and absence of evidence of cirrhosis and who received the therapy for continuous 48 wk were included.