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Hemorrhagic pleural effusion as the sole manifestation of pancreatitis is exceedingly rare and often presents diagnostic challenges due to its misleading symptoms. We report the case of an adult male with a large left-sided black pleural effusion secondary to chronic necrotizing pancreatitis. The patient presented with progressive shortness of breath and cough, with a history of alcohol use and a previous diagnosis of acute severe pancreatitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFrom gastroenteritis to myocarditis: a case series of Campylobacter-mediated cardiac involvement.
Eur Heart J Case Rep
January 2025
Child and Adolescent Center, Hospital CUF Descobertas, R. Mário Botas S/N, 1998-018 Lisboa, Portugal.
Background: While viruses remain the leading cause of infectious myocarditis, improved diagnostic methods have highlighted the role of bacteria as a possible cause. We report two cases of myocarditis as a complication of infection.
Case Summaries: Patient A, a 17-year-old Caucasian male with a history of asthma, presented to the emergency department (ED) after experiencing fever and nausea for four days, followed by 1 day of diarrhoea and chest discomfort.
The Public Mental Health Framework: thinking about law as preventive medicine.
Med Law Rev
January 2025
Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3053, Australia.
Health, mental health, and well-being are not 'natural' but are shaped by social and environmental factors. This article aims to reorient the development of all laws and policies to do more to prevent mental ill-health and promote well-being as a core function of the contemporary state. It introduces a new conceptual and empirical model, the Public Mental Health Framework, based on three areas of research: (i) the social determinants of health and mental health, which include social structures and daily living conditions (such as poverty, inequality, education, employment, discrimination, adverse childhood experiences, and crime); (ii) health and human rights; and (iii) the intermediate social model of disability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNew insights into the long-term adverse effects of antimalarials in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Lupus
January 2025
Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Reference Centre for Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Vasculitis and Autoinflammatory Diseases of the Catalan and Spanish Health Systems, Member of the European Reference Centres (ERN) Re-CONNET and RITA, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Background: Hydroxychloroquine is recommended for all patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) because of its efficacy and safety. Previous studies of antimalarial toxicity under non-experimental conditions have often grouped hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine. This study focuses on the long-term toxicity of antimalarial drugs in SLE patients at a single reference centre.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMortality and Years of Life Lost From Cardiometabolic Diseases in Mexico: National and State-Level Trends, 1998-2022.
Public Health Rep
January 2025
Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede México, Mexico City, Mexico.
Objectives: Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) are highly prevalent in Mexico. We analyzed the evolution of mortality from CMDs in Mexico at the national and state level, as well as their contribution to years of life lost (YLL), from 1998 through 2022.
Methods: We conducted an observational study based on a public database.
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