W. Ben Yahia
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View article: Salience and perceptions of epidemic-prone diseases in two communities: Findings from freelisting interviews in Khartoum State, Sudan
Salience and perceptions of epidemic-prone diseases in two communities: Findings from freelisting interviews in Khartoum State, Sudan Open
The frequency and severity of disease outbreaks disproportionately impacts settings affected by conflict or with weak health systems. Sudan, facing frequent and recurrent epidemics, struggles with limited resources. Understanding local per…
View article: Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis or Kikuchi–Fujimoto Disease: Clinical Experiences in North Africa
Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis or Kikuchi–Fujimoto Disease: Clinical Experiences in North Africa Open
Introduction: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease or Kikuchi disease (KD) or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis is an uncommon disease more frequent in Asia. It is diagnosed with lymph node histopathological findings.
Objective: To perform a syst…
View article: Musculoskeletal Manifestations in Patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Musculoskeletal Manifestations in Patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency Open
Musculoskeletal manifestations are not rare in patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). This study aims to describe different osteoarticular manifestations seen within CVID patients. Eleven patients were collected over 20 yea…
View article: Acute Q Fever in an Ankylosing Spondyloarthritis Patient Treated with Etanercept
Acute Q Fever in an Ankylosing Spondyloarthritis Patient Treated with Etanercept Open
Q fever is a rare zoonotic infection caused by Coxiella burnetii. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) has an important role in the early control of this infection. However, TNF-α blockers increase the risk of infectious diseases. We presen…
View article: A fatal portal vein thrombosis: A case report
A fatal portal vein thrombosis: A case report Open