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Background: Falciparum malaria is a common disease in our area. Apart from its classical presentation, at times it may present with refractory anemia or pancytopenia.
Zafar Hayat+5 more
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Does antenatal care attendance prevent anemia in pregnancy at term? [PDF]
Background: Anemia in pregnancy is one of the public health problems in the developed and developing world. If uncontrolled it is a major indirect cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.
Ibrahim, AI, Ikeanyi, EM
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Abstract Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is characterised by normocytic normochromic anaemia, reticulocytopenia and reduced erythroid precursors in bone marrow. PRCA as an immune‐related adverse event secondary to immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy is rare. Steroids are usually used first line to treat ICI‐induced PRCA.
Sam Sherratt‐Mayhew+1 more
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Causality assessment and the severity of the adverse drug reactions in tertiary care hospital: a pharmacovigilance study [PDF]
Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) constitute a major clinical problem in terms of human suffering and increased health care costs. To study the adverse drug reactions reported in a tertiary care hospital and study of causality assessment and ...
Patil, Lokesh V.+1 more
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Hematin administration to an adult with lead intoxication [PDF]
Lead poisoning and acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) may exhibit similar neurologic manifestations, and they have in common elevated excretion of urinary aminolevulinic acid (ALA). Despite their similarities, the possible pathophysiologic connection between AIP and lead poisoning in not known.
Joel M. Lamon+2 more
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VEXAS syndrome as a cause for multifocal, relapsing head and neck inflammation
Key Clinical Message VEXAS syndrome (vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X‐linked, autoinflammatory, somatic) is a novel autoinflammatory syndrome. We describe a case of VEXAS syndrome with upper airway and oral cavity involvement which are not well described in the literature.
Aoife Heeney+5 more
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Medicine use among HIV/Aids patients in public hospitals, Kwara State [PDF]
Background: The prognosis of HIV/AIDS and HIV-related comorbidities has been revolutionized by the use of medicines. However, World Health Organization reported that 50% of patients do not use their medicines as prescribed.Objective: To assess HIV/AIDS ...
Akande, Tanimola M.+4 more
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