T cell counts and IL‐6 concentration in blood of North African COVID‐19 patients are two independent prognostic factors for severe disease and death
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DOI: 10.1002/jlb.4cova1020-703r
Abstract: The immune system plays a crucial role in the response against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 with significant differences among patients. The study investigated the relationships between lymphocyte subsets, cytokines, and disease outcomes in… read more here.
Keywords: blood; severe disease; covid patients; cell counts ... See more keywords
Tubercular spondylodiscitis in elderly is a more severe disease: a report of 66 consecutive patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-017-5157-9
Abstract: Purpose(1) To analyze peculiarities of presentation and prognosis of tubercular spondylodiscitis (TBS) in elderly. (2) To assess if associated co-morbidities and risks lead to poorer outcome (3) To observe if different management strategy needs to… read more here.
Keywords: tubercular spondylodiscitis; elderly severe; severe disease; disease ... See more keywords
39 Impact Of Socioeconomic Status On COVID-19 Disease Severity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.07.040
Abstract: Study Objective: To determine the relationship between socioeconomic status and the severity of COVID-19 infection upon emergency department presentation and overall hospital course. Methods: This was a retrospective chart review of 235 randomly selected patients… read more here.
Keywords: presentation; severe disease; disease; covid ... See more keywords
Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Severe Disease That Preventive Approaches Would Greatly Benefit.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2019.04.026
Abstract: With the increased understanding of the etiology and pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in recent decades, the notion of disease prevention has arisen. Contemplation of potential preventive strategies must be prefaced by a clear understanding… read more here.
Keywords: disease preventive; severe disease; disease; rheumatoid arthritis ... See more keywords
Outcomes among patients with breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection after vaccination in a high-risk national population
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101117
Abstract: Background Breakthrough infections after SARS-CoV-2 infection have been reported. Clinical outcomes among persons with breakthrough infection are not known. Methods We retrospectively identified all Veterans with a confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection >14 days after the second… read more here.
Keywords: risk; breakthrough infection; infection; severe disease ... See more keywords
Enhancing risk prediction of progression to severe disease during the febrile phase of dengue: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.11.056
Abstract: Without an effective vaccine or specific treatment for dengue, the ability to accurately predict early progression to severe disease relies on patient triage and clinical management. Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have found significant heterogeneity… read more here.
Keywords: severe disease; dengue; progression severe; meta ... See more keywords
Hanshiyi Formula, a medicine for Sars-CoV2 infection in China, reduced the proportion of mild and moderate COVID-19 patients turning to severe status: A cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.105127
Abstract: Abstract We formulated a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) prescription, Hanshiyi Formula (HSYF), which was approved and promoted by the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission for treating mild and moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; severe disease; disease; group ... See more keywords
P273 Severity of colitis and clinical outcomes for patients admitted with acute UC in 2 large UK centres
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DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjac190.0403
Abstract: Acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) is a challenging complication of ulcerative colitis (UC) that can result in colectomy and even death. Management and recognition of the condition is based on criteria that have changed little… read more here.
Keywords: severe disease; admitted acute; disease; colitis ... See more keywords
540. Prolonged Viral Shedding of SARS-CoV-2 In Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.734
Abstract: Background: Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are more susceptible to viral infection and present with differing viral kinetics when compared to non-immunocompromised cohorts The duration of viral shedding in SOT recipients with SARS-CoV-2 infection is… read more here.
Keywords: viral shedding; sot; severe disease; prolonged viral ... See more keywords
Renin–angiotensin-system inhibitors and all-cause mortality in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
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DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000002784
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Aims: We sought to evaluate the association of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) or AT1 blockers (ARB) therapy with clinical outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods… read more here.
Keywords: patients covid; severe disease; acei arb; cause mortality ... See more keywords
Relationship between angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers and COVID-19 incidence or severe disease
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DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000002866
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) may be associated with higher susceptibility of COVID-19 infection and adverse outcomes. We compared ACEI/ARB use and… read more here.
Keywords: severe disease; covid positivity; acei arb; covid positive ... See more keywords