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Diagnostic Biochemical Changes Identified in a Cohort of Patients with Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) Disease
Available online: 28 January 2025More LessBackground SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with inflammatory, metabolic, haematological, and immunological changes, which contributed to the increase in morbidity and mortality. Objective To illustrate changes in some biomarkers (ESR, ferritin, CRP, D. dimer, ALT, AST, creatinine, and urea) during COVID-19 and their predictive value in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection, especially in rural and urban areas in which s Read More
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Assessment of Intern Medical Students and Emergency Medicine Residents’ Skill Levels in Interpreting Lung CT Scans of Patients with COVID-19 at the AJA Teaching Hospitals
Available online: 27 January 2025More LessBackground The lung CT scan is one of the most important methods for identifying patients with COVID-19. The skill of doctors to interpret CT scan results is very important for disease control and prevention of its serious complications. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the skill level of intern medical students and emergency medicine residents in interpreting the lung CT scans of patients with COVID-19. Method Read More
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Plant-based Therapeutics for Aspergillus Co-infections in COVID-19 Patients Illuminating Phytochemical Mechanisms
Authors: Harjeet Singh, Shivani R. Pandya, Alpa Yadav, Parmdeep Singh Dhanda, Prashant Kaushik and Mukul JainAvailable online: 06 January 2025More LessThe emergence of COVID-19 has highlightedthe issue of secondary fungal infections, such as COVID-19-Associated invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis (CAPA), in critically ill patients. Continuous use of therapies employing steroids and immune-modulating agents has increased the risk of co-infections resulting from fungi, further weakening the respiratory systems of patients and leading to complex situations such as multi-or Read More
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Emerging Threat: A Review on Mucormycosis as a Serious Health Challenge During the Pandemic
Available online: 06 January 2025More LessDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, many critically ill patients undergoing intensive care or ventilation developed a fungal infection known as Mucormycosis. This infection is primarily caused by ubiquitous fungi in the environment, such as species like Rhizopus arrhizus, Lichtheimia, Mucor, and Rhizomucor, among others. Symptoms range from mild, such as fever and nasal congestion, to more severe manifestations, like ga Read More
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COVID 19: Variants, Diagnosis and Vaccines- An Update
Authors: Parul Chauhan, Ankita Tiwari, Okoro Emmanuel and M. Arockia BabuAvailable online: 30 December 2024More LessIn 2019, a life-threatening virus, SARS-Cov 2 emerged in China and caused destruction all around the world, affecting many lives; the origin of this virus is still debatable and unclear. The coronavirus is a contagious disease with high rates of transmission; it mutates rapidly and now has variants, some of which have caused a lot of damage to lives and the economy. These variants are mainly classified into three main groups: a) va Read More
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The Association Between COVID-19 Vaccination Among Pregnant Women and Neonatal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Available online: 30 December 2024More LessBackground and Aim Limited data exist regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy. Despite some studies supporting vaccine safety and efficacy in pregnant women, hesitancy persists. Hence, this study aims to evaluate vaccination effects on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in vaccinated pregnant women compared to unvaccinated controls. Methods We conducted a comprehensive literature searc Read More
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A Mini Review on Effect of Corona Virus on Cancer Related to Lungs
Authors: Ujjwal Chauhan, Nitesh Kumar, Arshdeep Chopra, Yash Sharma, Ajay Pal Singh, P.K Sharma and MahimaAvailable online: 30 December 2024More LessThe emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has significantly impacted cancer patients, particularly those with lung cancer. This review delves into the intersection of COVID-19 and lung cancer, addressing concerns regarding diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes. Research demonstrates that patient co-factors, including age, sex, blood type, and knowledge levels, are strongly associated with the se Read More
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Neurofunctional Impacts of COVID-19: Memory Loss and Cognitive Decline and Treatment
Available online: 27 December 2024More LessAlthough SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 has been responsible for pneumonia, recent studies indicate that it also affects the kidneys, heart, and brain, among other vital organs. Evidence suggests that this virus may travel retrogradely from the olfactory epithelium to brain stem sections, causing neurological impairments in a significant number of individuals. Individuals with severe COVID-19 frequently have elev Read More
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Among Young Adults in Iraq
Available online: 27 December 2024More LessBackground Society's information regarding practices, attitudes, and knowledge influences the society's behaviors and practices toward COVID-19 and affects preventive measures and disease control. Aim This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices towards COVID-19 in the young adults of the Iraqi general population. Materials and Methods Cross-sectional study web-based survey conducted between 30t Read More
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Investigating the Level of Knowledge of Nurses Working in Educational Hospitals of Ilam about COVID-19 in Iran
Authors: Masoumeh Shohani, Mohamadreza Kafashian and Hamed TavanAvailable online: 23 December 2024More LessIntroduction Since nurses are responsible for caring of patients, increasing their knowledge will lead to better care. Here, we measured nurses’ COVID-19 knowledge in the teaching hospitals of Ilam. Materials and Methods In this study, descriptive-analytical approach was used for data collection using a self-assessment questionnaire including demographic information and 12 questions about nurses' knowledge of COVID Read More
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Outbreak Transmission of Coronavirus- A Case Study
Available online: 23 December 2024More LessIntroduction The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China, swiftly spread globally, wreaking havoc on both personal lives and economic stability. Method Its highly contagious nature, transmitted through human contact, necessitated urgent government interventions worldwide. Measures such as quarantine, social distancing, and lockdowns, alongside medical awareness campaigns, were earnestly adopted to mit Read More
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SARS CoV-2 Delta Variant Spike Protein: Structure, Mechanism, and Docking Interaction with Antiviral Ligands from the Plants of the Phyllanthus Genus
Available online: 16 December 2024More LessAn abrupt outbreak of “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2” was first identified in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, in December 2019, which was later disseminated globally. Individuals afflicted with this highly transmissible virus contribute to a significant public health crisis. The lack of specific vaccinations and antiviral medications for nCoV-2019, together with the emergence of mutations in the genome of t Read More
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The Impact of Diabetes-related Factors on the Severity and Outcome of COVID-19 Infection in Hospitalized Patients: A Descriptive-analytical Study
Available online: 16 December 2024More LessIntroduction The COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on public health, with a higher risk of severe illness and mortality in vulnerable groups. Individuals with a history of diabetes are more prone to severe COVID-19. A collection of hyperglycemia, inflammation, and impaired immunity in diabetes, especially in poor glycemic control, notably increases the risk of COVID-19 severity. Hyperglycemia can trigger the Read More
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The XEC COVID-19 Variant: A Global Threat Demanding Immediate Action
Authors: Afzal Hussain, Ashfaq Hussain, Walid A. H. Eldaif and Mohammad RashidAvailable online: 16 December 2024More LessThe new XEC variant that has recently been described, a recombinant strain originated from the Omicron sub-lineages KS1.1 and KP3.3 (also known as FLuQE; it is descended from the FLiRT lineage), has since early July, 2024, been confirmed in more than 15 EU countries as well as North America and Asia. Currently, the XEC variant is reported in 27 countries, including America, Britain, and China, with T22N and Q493E in t Read More
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The Severity of Disease and Hospital Length of Stay for the First and Second Admission of COVID-19 Patients: An Observational Study from Southeastern Iran
Available online: 13 December 2024More LessBackground This study aimed to investigate the severity of disease and length of hospital stay for COVID-19 patients admitted to a hospital in southeastern Iran. Method This cross-sectional study was conducted in Kerman, Iran. Data were collected from patients who visited Afzalipour Hospital in Kerman more than twice during the COVID-19 epidemic from the end of February 2020 to March 21, 2021. We conducted tw Read More
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The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Telemedicine Evolution in Obstetrical Care During COVID-19
Authors: Dr Wassan Nori, Amenah Fadhil and Zainab Abdul Ameer JaafarAvailable online: 13 December 2024More LessThe COVID-19 pandemic has imposed drastic challenges to the health system and resulted in drastic measures to reduce the high morbidity and mortality rates observed among affected individuals. Pregnant women were faced with an unexpected suspension of anti-natal care with the recommendation of indoor confinement. Telemedicine (Tm), defined as the delivery of healthcare via communication, stood up as a val Read More
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Investigating the Relationship Between Postpartum Depression, Antenatal Depression, Corona Disease Anxiety, and Personality Traits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Available online: 03 December 2024More LessBackground and Aim Postpartum depression has a profound impact, both physically and psychologically, on both the mother and her newborn. With a focus on the prevalent psychological complications following the onset of this condition, this study aimed to explore the correlation between antenatal depression and Corona disease anxiety, personality traits, and postpartum depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Materia Read More
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Investigating the Relationship Between the Levels of Hematological and Biochemical Parameters of COVID-19 Patients with the Length of Hospitalization
Available online: 03 December 2024More LessBackground Identifying and treating patients with COVID-19 requires the use of quick and precise laboratory diagnostic techniques that assess the patient's health and identify the illness.. Aim This study was conducted to determine the relationship between hematological and biochemical parameters and length of hospitalization in patients with COVID-19. Methods This is a cross-sectional study of a descriptive-analytical typ Read More
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Combating Cholera in Syria: A Comprehensive Approach to Clean Water, Sanitation, and Vaccination
Authors: Komal, Priya Jindal, Sachin Joshi, Lovekesh Singh and Amandeep SinghAvailable online: 03 December 2024More LessIntroduction This study presents a comprehensive strategy for combating cholera in Syria, with a focus on clean water initiatives, treatment, surveillance, and vaccination, and the critical role of clean water in halting disease transmission. Methods The review design has involved a thorough research and review of existing literature and data on cholera outbreaks in Syria. It has also included an analysis of vaccinatio Read More
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Technology-based Solutions in Pandemic Era: A Deep Dive into COVID-19 Management with ChatGPT
Authors: Esmaeil Mehraeen, Niloofar Attarian, Amir Tabari and SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghiAvailable online: 08 November 2024More Less
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