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Comprehensive management evaluation
of anaphylactic shock in dental clinics across
developing countries
Abstract
Anaphylaxis shock is defined as a sudden, severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening and typically occurs
within minutes to a few hours following exposure to a triggering substance. While anaphylaxis shock can be a
rare side…
Anaphylaxis shock is defined as a sudden, severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening and typically occurs
within minutes to a few hours following exposure to a triggering substance. While anaphylaxis shock can be a
rare side…
Predictors of pre-hospital delay among stroke patients in Yekatit-12 hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study
Abstract
Background Timely detection and early medical interventions are critical in reducing complications and mortality
related to stroke. The duration from onset to hospital presentation is an essential factor in determining the outcome
of…
Background Timely detection and early medical interventions are critical in reducing complications and mortality
related to stroke. The duration from onset to hospital presentation is an essential factor in determining the outcome
of…
Impaired consciousness due to hypermagnesemia associated with stercoral
colitis: report of a rare case
Abstract
Background Hypermagnesemia is a rare electrolyte abnormality that is difficult to diagnose because its symptoms
are nonspecific. In addition to magnesium administration, renal dysfunction is often a major risk factor associated with
the…
Background Hypermagnesemia is a rare electrolyte abnormality that is difficult to diagnose because its symptoms
are nonspecific. In addition to magnesium administration, renal dysfunction is often a major risk factor associated with
the…
Hepatic portal venous gas associated with ischemic colitis: a case report
Abstract
Background Cases of Hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) have been associated with high mortality rates and
frequently require emergency exploratory laparotomy. However, the widespread utilization of computed tomography
(CT) scans has…
Background Cases of Hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) have been associated with high mortality rates and
frequently require emergency exploratory laparotomy. However, the widespread utilization of computed tomography
(CT) scans has…
Primary subdural lymphoma mimicking chronic subdural hematoma: a case reportand a narrative review of some recent similarcases in the literature
Abstract
Background Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common condition in elderly patients, typically diagnosed
through neuroimaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Cases of subdural lymphoma…
Background Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common condition in elderly patients, typically diagnosed
through neuroimaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Cases of subdural lymphoma…
Aspirin increases the risk of acute kidney injury in critical patients with chest trauma: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract
Purpose Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are increasingly utilized in trauma patients, particularly
those with critical chest trauma who are susceptible to significant blood loss, leading to renal hypoperfusion. Acute
kidney…
Purpose Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are increasingly utilized in trauma patients, particularly
those with critical chest trauma who are susceptible to significant blood loss, leading to renal hypoperfusion. Acute
kidney…
Pelvic extramedullary hematopoiesis with life‐threatening hemorrhage: a case report
Abstract
Background Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin production, leading
to chronic anemia and the necessity for lifelong blood transfusions. Extramedullary hematopoiesis is a compensa-
tory…
Background Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin production, leading
to chronic anemia and the necessity for lifelong blood transfusions. Extramedullary hematopoiesis is a compensa-
tory…
The status of emergency medicine in the state of Kuwait
Abstract
Background and Objective of the review There is limited literature on the emergency medicine (EM) specialty
in Kuwait, and this paper evaluated the development status of the specialty under Arnold’s classification.
Discussion In Kuwait,…
Background and Objective of the review There is limited literature on the emergency medicine (EM) specialty
in Kuwait, and this paper evaluated the development status of the specialty under Arnold’s classification.
Discussion In Kuwait,…
Severe hypertension after atropine administration a case report:
Abstract Atropine, a cholinergic receptor antagonist, counteracts the parasympathetic nervous system’s inhibitory
effects on the sinus node, thereby increasing heart rate. It is frequently used to manage atrioventricular block,
organophosphate and…
effects on the sinus node, thereby increasing heart rate. It is frequently used to manage atrioventricular block,
organophosphate and…
Characterizing stroke presenting to a regional referral hospital before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda: a retrospective analysis
Abstract
Introduction Stroke, a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, disproportionately impacts low and middle-
income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) which reports the highest stroke burden. The…
Introduction Stroke, a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, disproportionately impacts low and middle-
income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) which reports the highest stroke burden. The…