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Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and stability of EyeCryl Phakic intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.
Methodology: This retrospective study was conducted in Maghrabi Hospital in Medina to review 31 patients who underwent posterior chamber phakic IOL (EyeCryl Phakic IOL) for surgical correction of myopia or astigmatism. The data were collected from patient medical records after obtaining their consents.
A Rare Case of Steroid-Induced Hypothermia in a Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Cureus
December 2024
Pharmacy, Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, USA.
A 75-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presented with isolate ocular symptoms, including a left scleral hematoma, elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and C-reactive protein (CRP). Initial evaluation combined with isolated ocular symptoms raised concerns for giant cell arteritis rather than an SLE flare. Thus, prompt initiation of high-dose intravenous methylprednisolone (250 mg every six hours) was warranted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPregnancy-Associated Spontaneous Coronary Dissection in a 32-Year-Old During the Third Trimester.
JACC Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Cardiology, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany.
We report a case of spontaneous coronary dissection (SCAD) in a 32-year-old pregnant patient during the seventh month of her second pregnancy. A 32-year-old pregnant woman in the 28th week of gestation was referred to our intensive care unit because of angina as well as elevated troponin levels. The initial electrocardiogram and transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) were normal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPregnancy-Associated Myocardial Infarction in Alberta: A Population-Based Study.
JACC Adv
February 2025
Department of Medicine (Division of Cardiology), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Background: Cardiac disease is the leading cause of maternal mortality in developed countries, and myocardial infarction (MI) is an important cause of pregnancy-associated morbidity and mortality. These infrequent, but very serious, events are not optimally described in the medical literature.
Objectives: This study describes a 15-year consecutive, retrospective cohort of confirmed pregnancy-associated MIs (PAMIs) identified in Alberta, Canada (2003-2017).
Spontaneous adrenal hemorrhage in a newborn: a case report.
Pan Afr Med J
January 2025
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Faculty of Medicine, P.O Box 2240, Moshi, Tanzania.
Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage is a rare condition with various risk factors in the pediatric population. Adrenal hemorrhage commonly affects the right side in about 70% of the cases and bilateral in about 10%. It is usually asymptomatic but can cause adrenal insufficiency and sudden death.
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