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View article: Cardiac disease in systemic sclerosis: a narrative review
Cardiac disease in systemic sclerosis: a narrative review Open
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder causing immune dysregulation, leading to microvascular damage and fibrosis. Cardiovascular involvement begins with endothelial dysfunction and progresses to vasospasm, ischemia, and fibros…
View article: 1140 Rising Mortality Due to Sleep Disorders in Diabetic Adults: A 22-Year Retrospective Analysis
1140 Rising Mortality Due to Sleep Disorders in Diabetic Adults: A 22-Year Retrospective Analysis Open
Introduction There is a complex cause-effect relationship between sleep disorders and diabetes mellitus (DM), with an increased risk of DM in adults with sleeping disorders and patients with DM who have poor sleep quality, sleep duration, …
View article: Comparative analysis of C-Reactive protein levels among Non-comorbid, Comorbid, and Multimorbid Hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Comparative analysis of C-Reactive protein levels among Non-comorbid, Comorbid, and Multimorbid Hospitalized COVID-19 patients Open
Elevated CRP levels in COVID-19 patients with comorbidities like diabetes, hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and chronic kidney disease were strongly associated with increased disease severity, including higher ventilation requirements…
View article: Radiofrequency Ablation of Cervical Thyroid Cancer Metastases—Experience of Endocrinology Practices in the United States
Radiofrequency Ablation of Cervical Thyroid Cancer Metastases—Experience of Endocrinology Practices in the United States Open
Context Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is used in the United States to treat benign thyroid nodules; however, experience with treating cervical recurrence/persistence of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is limited. Objective To evaluate the e…
View article: Do We Overdiagnose Migraine? A Prospective Study at Emergency Departments of Two Tertiary Care Hospitals
Do We Overdiagnose Migraine? A Prospective Study at Emergency Departments of Two Tertiary Care Hospitals Open
Objective: To assess pathologies in patients previously diagnosed with migraine for their recurrent headachecomplaints, with an aim to uncover the misdiagnosis of migraine.Study Design: Prospective cohort study.Place and Duration of Study:…
View article: Pseudo hyperaldosteronism secondary to herbal medicine use
Pseudo hyperaldosteronism secondary to herbal medicine use Open
Glycyrrhizic acid, better known as licorice, is commonly found in various food and cosmetic products. Excessive consumption is known to cause a syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess or pseudo hyperaldosteronism. Patients typically …
View article: LBODP095 Radiofrequency Ablation Performed By Endocrinologists Is A Viable Treatment Option For Recurrent Thyroid Cancer In The Outpatient Community Setting In The United States
LBODP095 Radiofrequency Ablation Performed By Endocrinologists Is A Viable Treatment Option For Recurrent Thyroid Cancer In The Outpatient Community Setting In The United States Open
Objective To determine if radiofrequency ablation (RFA) performed by endocrinologists for recurrent thyroid cancer in the neck is a treatment option in the outpatient community setting in the USA. Methods A review of 9 patients with 12 rec…
View article: Radiofrequency Ablation Is a Thyroid Sparing Treatment Option for Primary Hyperparathyroidism Caused by an Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma
Radiofrequency Ablation Is a Thyroid Sparing Treatment Option for Primary Hyperparathyroidism Caused by an Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Adenoma Open
Introduction: Recent studies report the incidence of intrathyroidal parathyroid adenomas to be between 1.3% and 2.4% in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.1,2 The standard treatment for hyperparathyroidism caused by an intrathyroida…
View article: Diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma with hypercortisolism in a patient presenting with hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
Diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma with hypercortisolism in a patient presenting with hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis Open
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with an estimated annual incidence of 0.7-2 cases per million. Most patients present with steroid hormone excess or abdominal mass effects, but 15% of patients with ACC are diagnosed inci…
View article: Subacute thyroiditis after receiving inactivated virus vaccine for COVID-19
Subacute thyroiditis after receiving inactivated virus vaccine for COVID-19 Open
The spread of SARS-COVID 19 infection has resulted in accelerated efforts at development and dissemination of vaccines throughout the globe. These vaccines have different mechanisms of actions and their efficacy and side effects are being …
View article: Mucormycosis In COVID-19: Does It Even Exist
Mucormycosis In COVID-19: Does It Even Exist Open
The WHO named the COVID-19 epidemic, which was caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, a global pandemic on March 11, 2020. Doctors noted an increase in incidences of Mucormycosis towards the beginning of May 2020. Case Presentation: A 48-ye…
View article: Generalized acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in a young female
Generalized acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in a young female Open
A history of systemic lupus and discontinuation of medications for 3 months led to increased disease activity.
View article: AWARENESS REGARDING DIABETES AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONGST PATIENTS VISITING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS AND ITS IMPACT ON GLYCEMIC CONTROL
AWARENESS REGARDING DIABETES AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONGST PATIENTS VISITING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS AND ITS IMPACT ON GLYCEMIC CONTROL Open
Objective: To assess factors affecting disease awareness in diabetics, and its association with glycemic control.
Study Design: Cross-sectional analytical study.
Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medicine, Pak Emirates Military …
View article: AWARENESS REGARDING DIABETES AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONGST PATIENTS VISITING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS AND ITS IMPACT ON GLYCEMIC CONTROL
AWARENESS REGARDING DIABETES AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONGST PATIENTS VISITING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS AND ITS IMPACT ON GLYCEMIC CONTROL Open
Objective: To assess factors affecting disease awareness in diabetics, and its association with glycemic control. Study Design: Cross-sectional analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medicine, Pak Emirates Military Ho…
View article: ADHERENCE TO MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE
ADHERENCE TO MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE Open
Objective: To document overall adherence to haemodialysis, medications, fluid restriction and dietary prescription in patients with end-stage renal disease and to study factors that could predict poor adherence.
Study Design: Cross-sectio…
View article: Recurrent melena in a diagnosed case of Bernard Soulier syndrome
Recurrent melena in a diagnosed case of Bernard Soulier syndrome Open
Bernard Soulier Syndrome is a genetically inherited platelet disorder that commonly presents with symptoms of impaired blood coagulation, such as epistaxis, menorrhagia, and petechiae formation. Here we present a case of Bernard Soulier Sy…