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Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Taibah University, Madinah 41477, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide and often results in substantial cognitive, motor, and psychological impairments, triggering oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration. This study examined the neuroprotective effects of azithromycin (AZI) in TBI.
Methods: TBI was induced in rats using the weight-drop method.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Longmatan Disrict, Chunhui Road 182, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, China.
Background: Behçet's disease (BD) during pregnancy is a relatively rare condition, and there are currently no established guidelines for its management. The effects of BD on both mothers and children remain unclear. In this paper, we present the diagnostic and treatment processes for a patient with BD during pregnancy.
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January 2025
Pediatric Pulmonary Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University, Yitzhak Rager Ave, PO Box 151, Beer Sheva, 8410101, Israel.
Background: Children with Down syndrome (DS) often experience recurrent and prolonged hospitalizations from respiratory infections. While Azithromycin has been increasingly used for lower-respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in children, its potential benefits for DS patients are unexplored. This study evaluates the effect of chronic azithromycin treatment on respiratory morbidity in children with DS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Biol Macromol
January 2025
School of Pharmacy, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dalian 116600, China; Shenyang Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Targeted Delivery Key laboratory, Shenyang 110847, China. Electronic address:
Wound healing is one of the fundamental problems faced by the medical profession. Thus, there is a need for the development of biomaterials that are safe, economically viable, possess anti-inflammatory and antibacterial characteristics, and enhance wound healing. In this study, we designed a nanomicelle of Bletilla striata polysaccharide (BSP) self-loaded with Azithromycin (AZI).
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December 2024
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Department, King Saud University Medical City, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, SAU.
Para-pneumonic effusion in children is often associated with bacterial infections; however, dual viral infections, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19, can also lead to severe respiratory complications, as demonstrated in this case. This case report presents the clinical course of a pediatric patient with both RSV and COVID-19 infections, leading to para-pneumonic effusion. A three-year-old girl with a history of asthma and prior febrile convulsions presented to the Emergency Department with fever, cough, vomiting, and fatigue.
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