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Discovery of a MET-driven monogenic cause of steatotic liver disease.
Hepatology
January 2025
Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Background Aims: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects about a third of adults worldwide and is projected soon to be the leading cause of cirrhosis. It occurs when fat accumulates in hepatocytes and can progress to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. MASLD pathogenesis is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental risk factors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCognitive Impairments in Viral Hepatitis Patients: Causes, Manifestations, and Impact on Quality of Life.
Rambam Maimonides Med J
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, South Kazakhstan Medical Academy, Shymkent, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Viral hepatitis, primarily caused by hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus, is widely recognized for its impact on liver function, but emerging evidence suggests it also affects cognitive function. This review explores the causes, manifestations, and impact of cognitive impairments in patients with viral hepatitis, to better understand this often-overlooked aspect of the disease. A literature review was conducted, focusing on studies published in PubMed up to August 2024.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBuruli Ulcer Transmission: Environmental Pathways and Implications for Dermatologic Care.
Cutis
December 2024
Michelle R. Anthony is from the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson. Christopher Farkouh is from Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois. Parsa Abdi is from Memorial University, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada. Dr. Khan is from Kyber Teaching Hospital MTI KTH, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Buruli ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing skin and soft tissue disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans that is common in hot and humid climates. Mycobacterium ulcerans is a nontuberculous mycobacterium and ubiquitous acid-fast gram-positive bacillus known to thrive in aquatic environments and water insects. The mode of transmission to humans is poorly understood and varies by geography.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFScrub typhus association with autoimmune biomarkers and clinical implications.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Jeonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Republic of Korea.
Background: Scrub typhus, a disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, triggers systemic vasculitis and is prevalent in Eastern and Southern Asia. This study aimed to uncover the relationship between scrub typhus and autoimmune responses, focusing on antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) and the implications of elevated ANA titers during infection.
Method: Data from a total of 139 patients diagnosed with scrub typhus and 30 healthy controls were retrospectively analyzed through serum samples to assess the levels of ANAs and related autoantibodies.
Traditional Chinese Baduanjin Exercise With Nursing and Peer Group Support in the Care of Patients After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Evaluation of Application and Survival Analysis.
Cancer Nurs
January 2025
Author Affiliations: Department of Hematology, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University (Mss Guo, L. Liu, He, Ma, and Zhang, and Drs H. Liu and Zheng); and School of Nursing, Shanxi Medical University (Ms L. Liu), Taiyuan, China.
Background: Sleep problems and anxiety are imperative for continuity of care and rehabilitation in patients following an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT).
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact on anxiety, sleep quality, and survival of integrating traditional Chinese Baduanjin exercises to track the control of continuous care in patients receiving an allo-HSCT.
Methods: A total of 75 patients discharged after receiving an allo-HSCT were included.
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