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Evaluation of Relationship between Serum Liver Enzymes and Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Data from Rafsanjan Cohort Study

International Journal of Hypertension, 2022
Background. Hypertension as a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases is among the leading causes of death worldwide. The relationship between elevated serum levels of liver enzymes and hypertension has been reported in limited studies, and to the ...
Parvin Khalili, Saeedeh Abdollahpoor, Fatemeh Ayoobi, Alireza Vakilian, Hamid Hakimi, Zohreh Rajabi, Zahra Jamali   +6 more
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Diethylene glycol poisoning in Gurgaon, India, 1998

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: To discover the cause of acute renal failure in 36 children aged 2 months to 6 years who were admitted to two hospitals in Delhi between 1 April and 9 June 1998.
Jagvir Singh, A.K. Dutta, Shashi Khare, N.K. Dubey, A.K. Harit, N.K. Jain, T.C. Wadhwa, S.R. Gupta, A.C. Dhariwal, D.C. Jain, Rajesh Bhatia, Jotna Sokhey   +11 more
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The first consecutive 5000 patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 from Qatar; a nation-wide cohort study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background There are limited data on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes at a national level, and none after 60 days of follow up. The aim of this study was to describe national, 60-day all-cause mortality associated with COVID-19, and to ...
Ali S. Omrani, Muna A. Almaslamani, Joanne Daghfal, Rand A. Alattar, Mohamed Elgara, Shahd H. Shaar, Tawheeda B. H. Ibrahim, Ahmed Zaqout, Dana Bakdach, Abdelrauof M. Akkari, Anas Baiou, Bassem Alhariri, Reem Elajez, Ahmed A. M. Husain, Mohamed N. Badawi, Fatma Ben Abid, Sulieman H. Abu Jarir, Shiema Abdalla, Anvar Kaleeckal, Kris Choda, Venkateswara R. Chinta, Mohamed A. Sherbash, Khalil Al-Ismail, Mohammed Abukhattab, Ali Ait Hssain, Peter V. Coyle, Roberto Bertollini, Michael P. Frenneaux, Abdullatif Alkhal, Hanan M. Al-Kuwari   +29 more
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The association of inflammatory markers in early pregnancy with the development of gestational diabetes: Qazvin maternal and neonatal metabolic study (QMNS)

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background This study investigates the association of blood cell components and blood cell-derived inflammatory indices in early pregnancy with the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).
Sima Hashemipour, Seyedeh Sareh Kalantarian, Hamidreza Panahi, Sara Esmaeili Kelishomi, Amirabbas Ghasemi, Sarah Mirzaeei Chopani, Sepideh Kolaji, Milad Badri, Arefeh Ghobadi, Seyyed Mohammad Reza Hadizadeh Khairkhahan, Fatemeh Lalooha, Farideh Movahed, Mahnaz Abbasi, Khadijeh Elmizadeh   +13 more
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International law and communicable diseases

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002
Historically, international law has played a key role in global communicable disease surveillance. Throughout the nineteenth century, international law played a dominant role in harmonizing the inconsistent national quarantine regulations of European ...
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis: Potential Therapeutic Target

Journal of Immunology Research, 2023
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease. Approximately one-third to two-thirds of the patients with SLE progress to lupus nephritis (LN). The pathogenesis of SLE and LN has not yet been fully elucidated, and effective treatment
Hui-Yuan Li, Li-Feng Huang, Xiao-Rong Huang, Dan Wu, Xiao-Cui Chen, Ji-Xin Tang, Ning An, Hua-Feng Liu, Chen Yang   +8 more
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Positive Association between Hemoglobin Concentration and Blood Pressure in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Rafsanjan Cohort Study

International Journal of Hypertension, 2023
Introduction. Identification of factors associated with blood pressure (BP), including hemoglobin, can be used in diagnosing, controlling, and predicting the prognosis of patients.
Gholamreza Bazmandegan, Mitra Abbasifard, Hamid Ostadebrahimi, Mohammadreza Gholamrezapour, Zahra Kamiab   +4 more
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Case series of Rapidly growing Mycobacterial Post-operative surgical site infection in kidney transplant recipients

IDCases, 2022
Background: Case series of Rapidly growing Mycobacterial Post-operative wound infection with Mycobacterium Abscessus and/or Mycobacterium Chelone in 4 cases of kidney transplant adult recipient who presented within 6 months of transplant.
Muna Al Masalmani, Samar Mahmoud A. Hashim, Ajithkumar Ittaman, Sulieman S. Abu Jarir, Mohammed Abukhattab, Hussam Al Soub, Zubaida Al Suwaidi, Riyadh Fadhil, Omar Ali   +8 more
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Recurrent skull vault actinomycosis: A case report and review of literature

IDCases, 2021
Actinomycosis is an uncommon cause of central nervous system infection. A case of skull bone osteomyelitis with epidural empyema is presented. A 44-year-old man presented with chronic osteomyelitis of skull vault with epidural and subgaleal collection ...
Abdur Rehman Mohamad, Junais Koleri, Hussain Mohamed Sultan Hussain, Hussam Al Soub, Muna Al Maslamani   +4 more
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Tobacco use and its determinants in the 2015 Kenya WHO STEPS survey

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2015, over 1.1 billion people smoked tobacco, which represents around 15% of the global population. In Africa, around one in five adults smoke tobacco.
Christine Ngaruiya, Hussein Abubakar, Dorcas Kiptui, Ann Kendagor, Melau W Ntakuka, Philip Nyakundi, Gladwell Gathecha   +6 more
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