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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Thai Red Cross Emerging Infectious Diseases Health Science Centre, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has a significant global health impact. A substantial number of infected individuals continue to experience post-acute sequelae that affect daily life activities. This study aims to assess blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease, inflammatory markers, and antibody indices related to various organ symptoms, particularly neuropsychiatric and other pro-inflammatory conditions, in Long COVID patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAtypical Oral Mucosal Lesions in Syphilis: A Case Report Highlighting the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects of the "Great Imitator".
Cureus
December 2024
General and Oncological Dermatology Ward with a Day Care Unit, Provincial Hospital, Opole, POL.
The diagnostic process and discrimination of mucosal lesions present a formidable challenge for numerous clinicians, primarily attributable to the common overlap of clinical manifestations observed across various categories, including infectious, autoimmune, connective tissue, and systemic vascular inflammatory diseases. In cases of mucosal lesions, syphilis presents distinctive characteristics that can help clinicians differentiate it from other conditions. The most common manifestation of primary syphilis is mostly a painless, firm, indurated ulcer known as a chancre, which typically appears at the site of inoculation, with enlargement of regional lymph nodes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNasal myiasis: an infrequent cause of sinusitis in a critical care patient.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Critical Care Department, Finis Terrae University Faculty of Medicine, Santiago, Chile.
A patient in his 70s, admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit with cardiogenic shock, unexpectedly presented with nasal myiasis during a workup for persistently elevated inflammatory markers. CT scans revealed sinusitis and bronchial secretions, while bronchoscopy identified mucus with positive pathogen testing. Nasal endoscopy was crucial in diagnosing myiasis, and immediate mechanical removal of larvae was performed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisseminated enterovirus infection treated with intravenous immunoglobulin in a patient on maintenance ocrelizumab for multiple sclerosis.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Infectious Diseases, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
We present a case of a woman in her 40s with disseminated enterovirus infection in the setting of maintenance therapy with ocrelizumab for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. The patient originally presented with fever, bilateral lower limb swelling and hypoalbuminaemia. She subsequently developed a productive cough and diarrhoea, and a viral respiratory multiplex panel detected rhino/enterovirus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChlamydial infections in free-ranging raptors presenting to a university veterinary medical teaching hospital (1993-2022).
Am J Vet Res
January 2025
Infectious Disease Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
Objective: To describe the prevalence, clinical findings, lesions, and risk factors associated with chlamydial infections in free-ranging raptors presented to a university veterinary medical teaching hospital.
Methods: Medical records retrospectively searched for raptors admitted from January 1993 through April 2022 were tested for Chlamydia spp infections using quantitative PCR (qPCR), immunohistochemistry, culture, and sequencing. Findings were collected and analyzed.
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