Publications by authors named "Y Dawudi"
Individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait (SCT) face an increased risk of complications from COVID-19 due to their susceptibility to infections and venous thromboembolism. We selected 28 studies from 3228 references in bibliographic databases to compare COVID-19 outcomes (hospitalization, ICU admission, need for ventilatory support, thromboembolic events, and mortality) between patients with SCD or SCT and control patients. Compared to control patients, the pooled risk of hospitalization was not significantly higher in those with SCT (odds ratio [OR] 1.
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- Recreational use of nitrous oxide (NO) has led to a rise in severe neurological disorders, particularly affecting young adults in economically disadvantaged areas.
- The study analyzed 181 patients, noting a significant incidence increase in 2020-2021, especially in those aged 20-25.
- Compared to other inflammatory neurological disorders, NI-NDs were found to be two to three times more common in these vulnerable populations.
Impaired immune response with uncontrolled inflammation and various immunological disorders have been reported during SARS-CoV-2 infection. Here, we report a case of cold agglutinin disease occurring during a severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a French intensive care unit. A patient was presented with acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute renal failure and haemolytic anaemia.
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