Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study From a Tertiary Rehabilitation Center in Saudi Arabia.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City, Riyadh, SAU.
Background The safety and adverse effects (AEs) associated with approved COVID-19 vaccines in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) require further examination, particularly as there is limited information available for MS patients in Saudi Arabia. This study sought to investigate the reported AEs of COVID-19 vaccines among MS patients admitted to a major rehabilitation center in Saudi Arabia. Methods A cross-sectional analysis was conducted from January 2023 to March 2024 at Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City (SBAHC) in Riyadh.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTotal hip arthroplasty in hip tuberculosis: a systematic review.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord
January 2025
Department of Joint Surgery, The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, 130,000, Jilin Province, China.
Objectives: Tuberculosis of the hip joint is a common form of bone tuberculosis that can cause severe joint destruction and affect quality of life. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is an important way to treat hip joint-related diseases. In recent years, THA has been applied to treat tuberculosis of the hip joint and has achieved certain results.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparative analysis of C-Reactive protein levels among Non-comorbid, Comorbid, and Multimorbid Hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
BMC Infect Dis
January 2025
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is one of the most commonly monitored inflammatory markers in patients with COVID-19 to gain insight into the inflammation level in the body and to adopt effective disease management and therapeutic strategies. COVID-19 is now less prevalent, and the study of CRP as a biomarker of inflammation still needs deeper understanding, particularly in understanding its role among patients with comorbidities, which are known to influence inflammatory responses and increase the risk of severe outcomes during acute and chronic infectious diseases. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of major comorbidities such as ischemic heart diseases, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and lung infections e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: When Behçet's disease is complicated with gastrointestinal ulcers, it is referred to as intestinal Behçet's disease (BD). Clinically uncommon, this condition can involve the entire gastrointestinal tract, often presenting diagnostic challenges in differentiation from Crohn's disease.
Methods: In this case, atypical BD was diagnosed through endoscopic examination, whereas latent tuberculosis infection (LBTI) was confirmed via T-SPOT and PPD tests.
Tuberculous longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis: 2 cases and literature review.
J Spinal Cord Med
January 2025
Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Context: This study aimed to investigate the characteristics, diagnosis, and management of tuberculous longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (TB-LETM), a rare manifestation of tuberculosis.
Findings: We analyzed two rare cases of TB-LETM and discussed their clinical manifestations and imaging findings in the context of the relevant literature. Patient 1, a 23-year-old female, presented with quadriplegia and dysuria, and spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed lesions extending from C1 to T3.
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!