Publications by authors named "Shadan A Aljarri"
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a common disorder worldwide. Impaired control of glucose levels predisposes to renal dysfunction, detected by a diagnosis of microalbuminuria. Several other risk factors have been identified in the development of microalbuminuria, such as hypertension, smoking, dyslipidemia, and obesity.
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- Pityriasis rosea (PR) is a temporary skin disorder starting with a single patch (herald patch) and followed by more lesions within 1-2 weeks.
- A case was reported involving a 15-year-old girl who developed PR symptoms after her second Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine dose, including a primary patch on her wrist and itchy skin eruptions.
- The patient was treated successfully with acyclovir, and the report suggests further research is needed to explore the link between COVID-19 vaccination and the occurrence of PR or similar skin reactions.