CASE 1 CLINICAL PRESENTATION A 54-year-old woman with a history of dyslipidaemia was admitted with shortness of breath following an upper respiratory tract infection and a stressful argument with her husband on the morning of her admission. Her symptoms progressively worsened and she was subsequently intubated in the emergency department. She was transferred to our hospital due to an abnormal e...

Non-immune hydrops fetalis is defined as presence of excess fluid in two or more body areas, such as the abdomen, thorax, or skin, excluding immune etiology. Major causes of non-immune fetal hydrops are fetal heart diseases and abnormal chromosome. In spite of accumulated reports of fetal magentocardiograms (FMCG) for heart diseases, FMCG for fetal hydrops of non-cardiac origin has seldom been ...

backgrounds: most of the hepatitis c virus (hcv) infections elicit poor immune responses and 75% to 85% of cases become chronic therefore, the development of an effective vaccine against hcv is of paramount importance. in this study, we aimed to evaluate co-administration of hcv non-structural protein 2 and il-12 dna vaccines in c57bl/6 mice. methods: a plasmid encoding full-length hcv ns2 prot...

OBJECTIVE To describe the current investigation and management of non-immune fetal hydrops, with a focus on treatable or recurring etiologies. OUTCOMES To provide better counselling and management in cases of prenatally diagnosed non-immune hydrops. EVIDENCE Published literature was retrieved through searches of PubMed or MEDLINE, CINAHL, and The Cochrane Library in 2011 using key words (no...

evidence showed that chemokines serve as pro-migratory factors for immune cells. ccl3, ccl4 and ccl5, as the main cc  chemokines subfamily members, activate immune cells through binding to cc chemokine receptor 5 or ccr5. macrophages, nk cells and t lymphocytes express ccr5 and thus, affected ccr5 expression or functions could be associated with altered immune responses. deletion of 32 base pai...

Anemia is a common hematological disorder and global public health problem which affects both developing and developed countries with major consequences for human health and their social and economic development. This study aimed to evaluate the morphological types of anemia ant itchr('39')s causes among children attending Elnihoud Teaching Hospital, Elnihoud locality, West Kordufan State, Suda...

BACKGROUND Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (DAH) is a life-threatening condition due to immune and non-immune causes. Early identification of an underlying immune disorder is essential in order to initiate appropriate treatment. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to identify early predictive factors of an immune cause of DAH. METHODS We conducted a retrospective study of 76 immunocompeten...

This article presents about various Polyherbal formulations utilized in arthritis Treatment. Rheumatoid being a progressive disease causes inflammation joints and resulting painful Deformity immobility especially within the finger, wrist, feet ankles. It belongs to Non -Organ specific class of Auto immune diseases. Autoimmune disorder is an illness that happens when body tissue attacked by its ...