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Pathogens
December 2024
Department of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, 26504 Rio, Greece.
Background: West Nile Virus [WNV] is a mosquito-borne flavivirus. It has spread globally, causing asymptomatic to severe neurological diseases in humans, with an increased risk in older adults and those with underlying conditions. This review examines WNV's impact on pregnancy, focusing on maternal and neonatal symptoms and risks.
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December 2024
Research Center for Emerging Viral Infections, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan 33302, Taiwan.
Enteric virus infection is a major public health issue worldwide. Enteric viruses have become epidemic infectious diseases in several countries. Enteric viruses primarily infect the gastrointestinal tract and complete their life cycle in intestinal epithelial cells.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Intern Med
January 2025
Centre of Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital; Division of Experimental Medicine, McGill University; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University; Department of Medicine, McGill University; and Division of Cardiology, Jewish General Hospital/McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (M.J.E.).
Background: Recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and dual or triple co-agonists for weight loss among adults with overweight or obesity and without diabetes.
Purpose: To assess the efficacy and safety of GLP-1 RAs and co-agonists for the treatment of obesity among adults without diabetes.
Data Sources: MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane CENTRAL from inception to 4 October 2024.
Rev Med Chil
May 2024
Internos carrera de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Unlabelled: Hyponatremia is the most common hydroelectrolyte disorder in hospitalized patients. It is unclear whether there are differences between severe hyponatremia (<125 mEq/L) and very severe hyponatremia (<115 mEq/L) in terms of etiology, response to therapy, and mortality.
Aim: Describe the etiology, symptoms, response to treatment and mortality of hospitalized adults with severe and very severe hyponatremia.
Arthritis Res Ther
January 2025
Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, China.
Objective: Severe gastrointestinal lesions are associated with a poor prognosis in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). The goal of this study was to develop an effective predictive model for gastrointestinal lesions and to examine clinical patterns, associated factors, treatment, and outcomes of gastrointestinal lesions in EGPA.
Methods: We retrospectively enrolled 165 EGPA patients.
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