Tagged: Annals of Medicine and Surgery

Neonatal and child health crises due to recent floods in Pakistan

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 84, 2022 Dec, Article 104837 | Ochani, Sidhant; Aaqil, Syeda Ilsa; Nazir, Abubakar;…AbstractNeonates and children are more vulnerable to the negative impact of flood-related changes and may have a variety of detrimental negative impacts on their health. They are more prone to get various infectious diseases. They are also more vu… Go to Source This article was first shared by INDoximity

An Indonesian adolescent with Turner syndrome and β-thalassemia in low-resource setting: A case report and literature review article

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 84, 2022 Dec, Article 104854 | Maharani, Nila; Novida, HerminaAbstractBackgroundTurner syndrome and β-thalassemia very rarely occur together in an individual. Case presentationAn Indonesian adolescent, 18 years old, complained is fatigue a week ago. She has a medical history of β-thalassemia for age 6 months… Go to Source This article was first shared by INDoximity

Acute myocarditis masquerading as anterior wall myocardial infarction: A case report

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 84, 2022 Dec, Article 104884 | Vohra, Shaweta; Yadav, Ashwani; Sharma, Prachi;…AbstractIntroductionMyocarditis is the inflammation of the myocardium. The clinical presentation of myocarditis ranges from asymptomatic state to acute heart failure which may mimic acute coronary events. Because of the similar presentation of che… Go to Source This article was first shared by INDoximity

Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment with prognosis for the first six months of Guillain–Barré Syndrome in Somalia: Case series

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 84, 2022 Dec, Article 104816 | Sidow, Nor Osman; Hassan, Mohamed SheikhAbstractIntroductionGuillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute, immune-mediated polyneuropathy that often leads to severe weakness. Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a proven effective treatment for GBS (class 1 evidence). The clinical course of… Go to Source This article was first shared by INDoximity

The effect of amputation level on patient mental and psychological health, prospective observational cohort study

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 84, 2022 Dec, Article 104864 | Abdel Rahim, A.; Tam, A.; Holmes, M.;…AbstractBackgroundNon-traumatic lower limb amputation is a commonly performed surgical procedure and is associated with a high prevalence of psychological morbidity including anxiety and depression. Many risk factors have been identified, includin… Go to Source This article was first shared by INDoximity