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Behçet's disease: recurrent ischemic stroke as an initial presentation - a case based review.
J Int Med Res
January 2025
Rheumatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Behçet's disease (BD) is a rare systemic vasculitis that is characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, uveitis, and skin lesions. Although neurological involvement is a known complication, ischemic stroke remains uncommon. Herein, we report a 37-year-old Kuwaiti woman who experienced recurrent ischemic stroke with no traditional risk factors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFShifting paradigms in primary aldosteronism: reconsideration of screening strategy via integrating pathophysiological insights.
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
January 2025
Endocrinology and Diabetes Center, Yokohama Rosai Hospital, Yokohama, Japan.
Several decades have passed since the description of the first patient with primary aldosteronism (PA). PA was initially classified in two main forms: aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) and idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA). However, the pathogenesis of PA has now been shown to be far more complex.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMild liver injury following withdrawal of long-term prednisone therapy: A case report.
World J Gastroenterol
January 2025
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, Henan Province, China.
Background: Liver injury manifesting as hepatic enzyme abnormalities, has been occasionally identified to be a feature of primary or secondary Addison's disease, an uncommon endocrine disease characterized by adrenal insufficiency. There have been no more than 30 reported cases of liver injury explicitly attributed to Addison's disease. Liver injury resulting from adrenal insufficiency due to glucocorticoid withdrawal is exceptionally rarer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMood disorders after COVID-19 infection: a single-center experience.
Malawi Med J
January 2025
Department of Infectious Disease, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.
Objectives: The present study aimed to examine mood disorders in patients discharged from the hospital due to Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19).
Methods: The study included patients who were admitted to Akdeniz University with the diagnosis of COVID-19. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist - Civilian Version (PCL-5), and Beck Anxiety and Depression Inventories were administered to the patients at least 30 days after discharge.
Case reports of Strongyloides stercoralis infection in three patients with haematological malignancies.
Trop Biomed
December 2024
Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian 16150, Malaysia.
Strongyloidiasis is a parasitic nematode infection mainly caused by Strongyloides stercoralis. Immunocompromised conditions, particularly cancer patients treated with chemotherapy and corticosteroids, have a significant risk of developing Strongyloides hyperinfection. The lack of a gold standard laboratory method to rule out this infection and the insensitivity of microscopic stool examination due to low and intermittent larvae output in stool contribute to the low detection rate of this infection.
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