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View article: Epidemiology of head Trauma in emergency surgical intensive care units. Retrospective study in 302 patients.
Epidemiology of head Trauma in emergency surgical intensive care units. Retrospective study in 302 patients. Open
Head injuries are a major public health and socio-economic problem, especially in developing countries, because they affect young adults in particular, who make up the working population. This is a retrospective study from 1 January 2023 t…
View article: Case Study: Abdominal Contusion with Intestinal Perforation Secondary to Rifle Recoil Trauma (Tbourida)
Case Study: Abdominal Contusion with Intestinal Perforation Secondary to Rifle Recoil Trauma (Tbourida) Open
We report the case of a 45-year-old man with no medical history who was admitted to the emergency department 18 hours after abdominal trauma caused by rifle recoil during a fantasia (tbourida) demonstration. The patient presented with vomi…
View article: Spontaneous Rupture of the Spleen
Spontaneous Rupture of the Spleen Open
Ruptures of the spleen that are not caused by trauma are rare, difficult to diagnose and potentially fatal. They occur in the absence of any trauma. This case report presents a spontaneous rupture of the spleen, highlighting the diagnostic…
View article: WHEN SILENCE TAKES OVER: A CASE OF CATATONIC SYNDROME REVEALING SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
WHEN SILENCE TAKES OVER: A CASE OF CATATONIC SYNDROME REVEALING SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS Open
PV298 / #813 Case Report Poster Topic: AS23 - SLE-Diagnosis, Manifestations, & Outcomes Late-Breaking Abstract Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex and potentially serious autoimmune disease. Catatonia is a syndrome…
View article: Unstable Spinal Fracture With Arteria Lusoria: Management to Mitigate Aortic Risks
Unstable Spinal Fracture With Arteria Lusoria: Management to Mitigate Aortic Risks Open
View article: PULMONARY TUMOR REVEALED BY A SUSPICION OFSARS-COV-2 INFECTION
PULMONARY TUMOR REVEALED BY A SUSPICION OFSARS-COV-2 INFECTION Open
The novel Coronavirus, named SARS-CoV-2, responsible of the COVID-19 is now causing a pandemic. Detecting all possible cases and eliminating differential diagnoses in front of any acute respiratory distress has become a daily challenge for…
View article: COVID-19: Psychological Impact after Intensive Care Unit Hospitalisation
COVID-19: Psychological Impact after Intensive Care Unit Hospitalisation Open
Background: Psychological consequences after a COVID-19 infection are more or less serious according to patients. Many risk factors exist and psychological support may be necessary to a better health care. Objective: Identify prevalence an…
View article: Un cas de diagnostic concomitant d’une infection à SARS-CoV-2 et d’un lupus érythémateux systémique compliqué par un syndrome d’activation macrophagique
Un cas de diagnostic concomitant d’une infection à SARS-CoV-2 et d’un lupus érythémateux systémique compliqué par un syndrome d’activation macrophagique Open
View article: COVID‐19: Patient care after discharge from the Intensive Care Unit
COVID‐19: Patient care after discharge from the Intensive Care Unit Open
Patients with COVID-19 are, in addition to the complications from coronavirus infection, vulnerable to undernutrition, psychological and motor complications. Additional care before discharge is essential for better integration of patients …
View article: A concomitant diagnosis of COVID‐19 infection and systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by a macrophage activation syndrome: A new case report
A concomitant diagnosis of COVID‐19 infection and systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by a macrophage activation syndrome: A new case report Open
Dear Editor, Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune, chronic, and multifactorial disease with multi-systemic involvement, characterized by the breaking of tolerance toward nuclear self-antigens inducing the production of patho…
View article: Mac Gregor’s flap on replanted hand (case report)
Mac Gregor’s flap on replanted hand (case report) Open
The groin flap or Mac Gregor flap has revolutionized the treatment of loss of skin substances in the hand. It is reliable and very advantageous for large losses of substances. We are rapporting an observation of a young 27 year old who pre…
View article: Nutritional status assessment in patients with Covid-19 after discharge from the intensive care unit
Nutritional status assessment in patients with Covid-19 after discharge from the intensive care unit Open
View article: A challenging management of hemophilia B patient with inhibitors undergoing major orthopedic surgeries in a resource‐constrained country
A challenging management of hemophilia B patient with inhibitors undergoing major orthopedic surgeries in a resource‐constrained country Open
In this paper, we report a life‐threatening condition and relate our experience in managing a hemophilia B patient who required three surgical procedures, highlighting the difficulties we encountered in our setting and propose some tangibl…
View article: Surgical tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients: report of 5 cases
Surgical tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients: report of 5 cases Open
Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to SARS-COV-2 is resulting in increasing numbers of patients requiring mechanical ventilation. Although tracheostomy may reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation in these patie…
View article: Anesthesia for COVID-19 patients: protocol and precautions
Anesthesia for COVID-19 patients: protocol and precautions Open
The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly evolving through Africa. In Morocco, we count more than 5000 cases and more than 150 deaths to date. Although mortality rates are low, this disease is highly contagious. Its transmitted through droplets and…
View article: Case report: a COVID-19 reactivation case
Case report: a COVID-19 reactivation case Open
The novel Coronavirus, named SARS-COV-2, is responsible of the COVID-19. It is a viral pneumonia that appeared in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, and is causing a pandemic. Most of patients present mild symptoms, but in many other patients,…
View article: COVID-19 suspicion revealed to be fat embolism syndrome.
COVID-19 suspicion revealed to be fat embolism syndrome. Open
The novel coronavirus, named SARS-CoV-2, responsible of the COVID-19 is now causing a pandemic. Detecting all possible cases and eliminating differential diagnoses in front of any acute respiratory distress has become a daily challenge for…
View article: Proceedings of Réanimation 2017, the French Intensive Care Society International Congress
Proceedings of Réanimation 2017, the French Intensive Care Society International Congress Open