Delaying Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines: Considerations and Concerns
Concerns persist regarding the effectiveness of delaying the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines, especially in older adults, underscoring the need for evidence-based vaccination strategies and continued monitoring of vaccine efficacy and safety profiles.
November 2021
Obesity and Hyperinsulinemia: Pathophysiological Interplay and Clinical Implications
The adverse consequences attributed to obesity may be mediated by hyperinsulinemia, suggesting a complex interplay between metabolic and hormonal factors in obesity-related complications and underscoring the importance of targeted interventions in managing obesity-related health risks.
November 2021
Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults: Age and Comorbidity Associations
Risk of chronic kidney disease increases with age and comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, highlighting the importance of early detection and targeted risk factor modification in primary and secondary prevention efforts.
November 2021
Asthma and COVID-19: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis evaluate the association between asthma and COVID-19 outcomes, providing comprehensive insights into the risk of infection, hospitalization, ICU admission, and mortality among asthmatic individuals during the pandemic.
November 2021
Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Rash in COVID-19: Case Report
A 17-year-old patient with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection presents with reactive infectious mucocutaneous rash, highlighting dermatological manifestations of COVID-19 and the importance of recognizing cutaneous symptoms in the diagnostic workup of suspected cases.
November 2021
Dental Pain Sensitivity to Cold: Odontoblasts' Role
Odontoblasts play a crucial role in detecting cold stimuli, contributing to dental pain sensitivity and hypersensitivity mechanisms, underscoring the cellular basis of dental sensory perception and potential targets for therapeutic interventions.
November 2021
Acute Pericarditis: Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Considerations
Acute pericarditis accounts for 5% of cases presenting with acute chest pain, highlighting the clinical significance of recognizing characteristic features and implementing appropriate diagnostic evaluations to guide management decisions in affected individuals.
November 2021
