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Management challenges of postpartum rhinocerebral mucormycosis following spontaneous vaginal delivery in a resource-constraint setting: A case report and review of literature.
Int J Surg Case Rep
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania; Faculty of Medicine, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, Tanzania.
Introduction And Importance: Rhinocerebral mucormycosis (RM) is a rare and severe condition caused by filamentous fungi, characterized by infection of the nose, paranasal sinuses, and brain. It is the most common and fatal clinical form of mucormycosis, accounting for 50 % of reported cases. RM is seldom reported during the postpartum period.
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Front Med (Lausanne)
August 2024
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Qingdao, China.
Objective: To comprehensively assess the global burden of syphilis and related risk factors over 1990-2021, forecast future disease trends, and understand the impact of syphilis on global health.
Methods: Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (GBD 2021) data were used for age-, sex-, and region-stratified analysis of the numbers and age-standardized rates (per 100,000 population) of syphilis incidence, prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). Next, a differential analysis of syphilis risk factors was performed.
Cutaneous cryptococcosis in an adult male of sub-saharan origin.
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Department of Dermatology, LLRM Medical College and Hospital, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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- Cryptococcosis is an infection caused by inhaling spores from a yeast found in the environment, which primarily affects the lungs and can spread to other organs, leading to serious complications like meningoencephalitis, especially in HIV-positive individuals.
- Patients may develop skin lesions that resemble those of other conditions, such as molluscum contagiosum or Kaposi sarcoma, making diagnosis challenging.
- A case is presented of a 34-year-old HIV-positive male with low CD4 count who exhibited distinct umbilicated skin lesions, and various diagnostic methods like punch biopsy and culture were used to identify the cause of the skin issues.
Double burden of malnutrition among women in reproductive Age (15-49 years) in Sierra Leone: a secondary data analysis of the demographic health survey 2019 (SLDHS-2019).
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Uganda Medical Association (UMA), UMA-Acholi Branch, Gulu City, Uganda.
Background: The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) is rising globally, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Sierra Leone, the incidence of overweight, obesity (OWOB), and overnutrition among women has sharply increased. This finding accompanies the high incidence of undernutrition, which has been prevalent for decades.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlobal, regional and national burden of male infertility in 204 countries and territories between 1990 and 2019: an analysis of global burden of disease study.
BMC Public Health
November 2023
The Reproductive Medical Center, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, No.628, Zhenyuan Rd, Shenzhen, 518107, China.
Background: Many countries and regions have experienced male fertility problems due to various influencing factors, especially in less developed countries. Unlike female infertility, male infertility receives insufficient attention. Understanding the changing patterns of male infertility in the world, different regions and different countries is crucial for assessing the global male fertility and reproductive health.
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