Publications by authors named "Sreeshma Padiyath"
Article Synopsis
- SARS-CoV-2 has caused significant negative effects on global health and economies, leading many individuals to experience long-term symptoms known as 'long-COVID'.
- Long-COVID is characterized by lasting symptoms lasting over 12 weeks post-infection, which can involve neurological and mental health challenges.
- The review highlights the importance of understanding the neurological basis of these symptoms, discusses management strategies for patients, and emphasizes the need for further research on long-COVID's impacts and treatment.
Emerging viral infections are a ceaseless challenge and remain a global public health concern. The world has not yet come back to normal from the devastating effects of the highly contagious and pathogenic novel coronavirus, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Olfactory and taste dysfunction is common in patients infected by the novel coronavirus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDentures are inert and nonshading surfaces and therefore get easily colonized by Candida species. Subsequent biofilm produced by them lead to denture stomatitis and candidiasis. This study was aimed to understand the prevalence of Candida species among healthy denture and nondenture wearers with respect to their age and hygiene status.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 32 year old female presented with a 4 year history of on and off dry scaly lesions in the webspaces. KOH mount of the skin scrapings was positive for fungal hyphae. The fungus was isolated on Sabouraud dextrose agar and identified as Cylindrocarpon lichenicola.
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