Publications by authors named "Zaid A Sowaity"

Objectives: Post-COVID-19 vaccine-associated vasculitis stands as one of the most serious side effects attributed to COVID-19 vaccines. This complication encompasses diverse manifestations which vary in presentation and severity. Moreover, it can impact patients across all age groups, with a notably elevated incidence in the elderly.

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  • Hyperphosphatemia familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC) and hyperphosphatemia hyperostosis syndrome (HHS) are rare genetic disorders linked to mutations in specific genes, leading to high phosphate levels and bone or soft tissue calcification.
  • A study presented three cases from a related family, all with the same genetic mutation in the GALNT3 gene, showcasing various symptoms such as painful leg issues and calcified masses.
  • Effective management strategies include phosphate-lowering drugs, anti-inflammatory treatments, and, in severe instances, removal of calcified tissues, highlighting the importance of recognizing symptoms and family health history for diagnosis.
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