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OBJECTIVE
After its first appearance in Alkhumra district of Jeddah in 1994-1995, and then in Makkah in 2001-2003, the new hemorrhagic fever virus, known as Alkhumra (misnamed as Alkhurma) virus (ALKV), has subsequently been reported from Najran, in the south border of Saudi Arabia.
METHODS
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This study aimed to understand the differences in clinical, epidemiological, and laboratory features between the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019) and influenza A in children. Data of 23 hospitalized children with COVID-19 (9 boys, 5.7 ± 3.8 years old) were compared with age- and sex-matched
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a highly infectious disease with a significant morbidity and case fatality. The major clinical features include persistent fever, chills/rigor, myalgia, malaise, dry cough, headache and dyspnoea. Less common symptoms include sputum production, sore throat,
BACKGROUND
To investigate and differentiate the causes of hyponatremia in an 8-y old boy.
METHODS
An 8-y boy presented with headache, vomiting, and diplopia. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain confirmed a mass in the pineal region. Pathology report demonstrated a mixed germ cell tumor with a
Death from ferric chloride poisoning has never been reported in Taiwan. We report a fatality from the suicidal ingestion of ferric chloride solution used as an etching agent for printed circuitry. A 25-y-old woman presented with vomiting after ingestion of 200 ml ferric chloride solution (pH 1.0).
In this study, the pathophysiologic and immunologic parameters from a 24-hr of canine endotoxemia model by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) infusion were evaluated. For that, twelve healthy beagles received a continuous 24-hr IV infusion of low dose LPS (10 µg/kg/h, from Escherichia coli serotype O111:B4)
A 74-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of vomiting and abdominal pain. She had been well until 24 hours before admission, when she had had her last meal. She had not eaten anything unusual. She developed pain in the left lower abdominal quadrant, and difficulties with her bowel
A 78-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of disorientation and fever on January 21, 1992. Two days before admission she experienced vomiting, anorexia and general malaise. Laboratory examinations on admission disclosed a hemoglobin level of 11.1 g/dl and a platelet count of
Liver involvement in tuberculosis in absence of miliary tuberculosis is rare. This study was performed to analyse the spectrum and response to treatment of hepatic tuberculosis in the absence of miliary abdominal tuberculosis. Retrospective analysis of seven cases of hepatic tuberculosis without
Background: We report a rare case of absolute thrombocytopenia with ticagrelor after 6 h of single loading dose of ticagrelor.
Case summary: A 68-year-old male with ischaemic
METHODS
In connection with a period of residence in the Mediterranean basin (Portugal, Spain, Sicily) one woman and two men (age: 28, 31 and 40 years) got sick with fever in August and in the midst of October. In addition, they complained about headache in two cases and myalgias, arthralgia and
BACKGROUND
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma remains an unpredictable condition in pediatric patients.
UNASSIGNED
Our first case describes an 8-year-old boy with a history of iron deficiency anemia, admitted in our clinic for recurrent abdominal pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, diarrheic stools, and fever.
Vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency in infancy can present with nonspecific symptoms. We report a 5-month old exclusively breastfed full-term infant with emesis, lethargy, progressive pancytopenia, hemolysis, hypofibrinogenemia, elevated lactate dehydrogenase and a hypercellular bone marrow with
A case of prurigo and lichenified plaques successfully treated with proton pump inhibitor is presented. She presented with pruritic eruptions, which showed marked lichenification and prurigo nodules, on her trunk and extremities. She had been treated with steroid ointment and H1-histamine receptor
BACKGROUND
Paint thinner contains a mixture of various aromatic hydrocarbons. A few studies have reported biochemical abnormalities and clinical symptoms of paint thinner intoxication among adult patients.
OBJECTIVE
We aimed to design a retrospective descriptive study to evaluate clinical and