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Publikováno v:
Journal of Hepatology. 77:S399-S400
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
Background Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common illness affecting hundreds of millions worldwide. Few studies have investigated the relationship between serum magnesium levels and outcomes of these patients. We aimed to study the associatio
Autor:
Doron Aronson, Marielle Kaplan, Amjad Tobia, Zaher S. Azzam, Walid Saliba, Mohammad Naffaa, Badira F. Makhoul
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 32:448-451
Background Procalcitonin and interleukin 6 (IL-6) are well-known predictors of blood culture positivity in patients with sepsis. However, the association of procalcitonin and IL-6 with blood culture positivity was assessed separately in previous stud
Autor:
Badira F. Makhoul, Doron Aronson, Zaher S. Azzam, Marielle Kaplan, Walid Saliba, Amjad Tobia, Mohammad Naffaa, Mishel Jarous
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 32:44-49
Background Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is well established in detecting acute decompensation of heart failure (ADHF). The role of BNP at discharge in predicting mortality is less established. Accumulating evidence suggests that inflammatory cytok
Publikováno v:
Case Reports in Internal Medicine. 2
Type-2 Diabetes mellitus may present in several ways, one of which, is Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Diabetes itself may be caused by acute pancreatitis. We discuss a case of 46 years old male, with no history of diabetes mellitus, who was admitted for abdo
Publikováno v:
BMJ case reports. 2014
We describe the case of a 53-year-old man who presented with abdominal pain, diarrhoea and hypomagnesaemia. The hypomagnesaemia proved to be due to gastrointestinal loss as urinary fractional excretion was very low, suggesting non-renal loss. Common
Autor:
Mohammad, Naffaa, Yoav, Mazor, Zaher S, Azzam, Mordechai, Yigla, Ludmila, Guralnik, Alexandra, Balbir-Gurman
Publikováno v:
The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ. 15(4)
Autor:
Badira F. Makhoul, Walid Saliba, Mohammad Naffaa, Marielle Kaplan, Doron Aronson, Zaher S. Azzam, Amjad Tobia
Publikováno v:
The American journal of emergency medicine. 31(9)
Purpose Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a proinflammatory cytokine that plays a central role in the pathogenesis of sepsis. We aim to investigate the association between IL-6 and all-cause mortality in patients with sepsis. Methods A cohort of 40 elderly pat
Autor:
Zaher S. Azzam, Niroz Abu-Saleh, Tony Karram, Zaid Abassi, Bishara Bishara, Iyad Khamaysi, Mohammad Naffaa, Hoda Awad
Publikováno v:
Surgical endoscopy. 27(7)
Obstructive jaundice and cirrhosis are associated with impaired renal function. Previously we demonstrated that increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP, pneumoperitoneum) in normal rats induced renal dysfunction. This study investigated the renal eff
Publikováno v:
Case Reports. 2014:bcr2014204521-bcr2014204521
A 44-year-old woman diagnosed with dermatomyositis 5 years ago based on progressive proximal muscle weakness, elevated creatine kinase, typical findings on electromyography and muscle biopsy. Despite the treatment, in contrast to improvement in her m