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View article: Isolated Muscular Tuberculosis of the External Compartment of the Leg: A Rare Presentation
Isolated Muscular Tuberculosis of the External Compartment of the Leg: A Rare Presentation Open
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health challenge, with an increasing incidence of extrapulmonary forms. Isolated muscular involvement is extremely rare, even in high-endemic regions. This study highlights an unusual case of muscu…
View article: Prevalence and associated factors of insulin resistance among HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study from Tunisia
Prevalence and associated factors of insulin resistance among HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study from Tunisia Open
Introduction Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has significantly improved prognosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection by reducing both morbidity and mortality rates. However, this therapy leads to an increased incidence of metabol…
View article: Case Report: First report of chronic osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus hyicus: a zoonotic pathogen with underreported clinical significance
Case Report: First report of chronic osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus hyicus: a zoonotic pathogen with underreported clinical significance Open
Background Staphylococcus hyicus is a zoonotic pathogen primarily associated with animal infections. Human infections are exceedingly rare, with only six cases documented in the literature. The pathogen’s role in chronic osteomyelitis of l…
View article: Case Report : Brucella infection of total knee arthroplasty - The first case report in an endemic country!
Case Report : Brucella infection of total knee arthroplasty - The first case report in an endemic country! Open
Prosthetic joint loosening due to Brucella spp. is a rare event. In this report, we describe a rare case of prosthetic infection caused by brucella. A 71-year-old woman reported a six-month history of progressing pain in the right prosthet…
View article: Salivary biochemical parameters in people living with HIV on ART and dental caries: a cross-sectional study in Monastir, Tunisia
Salivary biochemical parameters in people living with HIV on ART and dental caries: a cross-sectional study in Monastir, Tunisia Open
Background Studies regarding salivary biochemical parameters and dental caries in adult people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are scanty. Aim : To investigate salivary biochemical parameters and dental caries in adult PLWHA who are on antire…
View article: Diffuse Kaposi sarcoma with oral involvement in a person diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome: A case report
Diffuse Kaposi sarcoma with oral involvement in a person diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome: A case report Open
Kaposi’s sarcoma is a well-known multifocal vascular tumor initially described by pathologist Moritz Kaposi. This report presents the case of a 38-year-old bisexual male who consulted the infectious diseases department with non-itchy macul…
View article: Genotyping and Pre-treatment drug resistance surveillance among ART- naive HIV-1 patients in Tunisia
Genotyping and Pre-treatment drug resistance surveillance among ART- naive HIV-1 patients in Tunisia Open
Drug resistance to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a major factor of treatment failure. The resistance monitoring before treatment allows to avoid the first-line antiretroviral therapy failure and improves treatment outcomes. Very li…
View article: Sub-clinical atherosclerosis in HIV-infected patients: prevalence and risk factors
Sub-clinical atherosclerosis in HIV-infected patients: prevalence and risk factors Open
AMA Abdeljelil M, Kooli I, Bouchahda N, et al. Sub-clinical atherosclerosis in HIV-infected patients: prevalence and risk factors. HIV & AIDS Review. International Journal of HIV-Related Problems. 2023. doi:10.5114/hivar.2023.132547. APA A…
View article: Quality of Life of People Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy: A Cross-Sectional Study in Monastir, Tunisia
Quality of Life of People Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy: A Cross-Sectional Study in Monastir, Tunisia Open
QoL of PLHIV on ART is affected. Concrete measures and strategies should be undertaken by healthcare stakeholders to improve QoL determinants.
View article: Unusual occurrence of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in HIV-positive person with visceral leishmaniasis
Unusual occurrence of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in HIV-positive person with visceral leishmaniasis Open
ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Kooli I, Marrakchi W, Toumi A, Aouam A, Baba H, Chakroun M. Unusual occurrence of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in HIV-positive person with visceral lei…
View article: Autoimmune hepatitis: Side effect of infliximab perfusion
Autoimmune hepatitis: Side effect of infliximab perfusion Open
Background: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), a basic cytokine is an immunosuppressive agent used intensively in the treatment of systemic diseases. various side effects have been reported with the use of these powerful immunosuppre…
View article: Cerebral nocardiosis with osteomyelitis of skull vault complicating a primary neck lesion in an immunocompetent patient: a case report
Cerebral nocardiosis with osteomyelitis of skull vault complicating a primary neck lesion in an immunocompetent patient: a case report Open
Nocardia infection is an uncommon and rare condition in immunocompetent patient. A case of cutaneous nocardiosis complicated with osteomyelitis of the vault scalp in a 64-year-old man, with no remarkable past medical history, is reported. …
View article: Mediterranean spotted fever as a cause of septic shock
Mediterranean spotted fever as a cause of septic shock Open
Mediterranean spotted fever is a generally benign disease but with the potential of serious manifestations. We report a case of Mediterranean spotted fever in a 56-year-old woman, with pet dog exposure, who presented with a septic shock pa…
View article: Epidemiological aspects of <i>Brucellosis</i> in the center of Tunisia: which features in 2016
Epidemiological aspects of <i>Brucellosis</i> in the center of Tunisia: which features in 2016 Open
Introduction: Brucellosis is a highly contagious zoonosis with high morbidity in human. The objective of this study is to describe epidemiological and clinical aspects and therapeutic outcomes of brucellosis in an endemic region.
View article: Assessment of renal safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in people living with HIV in Tunisia
Assessment of renal safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in people living with HIV in Tunisia Open
Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). TDF is generally well tolerated. It is eliminated by the combination of glomerular filtration and active renal tubular secretion. Thus,…
View article: Assessment of renal safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in people living with HIV in Tunisia
Assessment of renal safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in people living with HIV in Tunisia Open
Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). TDF is generally well tolerated. It is eliminated by the combination of glomerular filtration and active renal tubular secretion. Thus,…