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COVID-19 pneumonia complicated by bilateral pneumothorax: A case report
Background: Pneumothorax is a rare but life-threatening complication associated with pneumonia caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Case presentation: Informed consent was obtained from ...
Does elective orthopaedic surgery in the pandemic era increase the risk of developing COVID-19? A combined analysis of retrospective and prospective study at a national tertiary hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia
Background: To date, no recommendations have been published on when and how to start
again carrying out elective, non-urgent surgery on COVID-19-negative patients after the
epidemic peak has been reached in a given country ...
Continuous Professional Development status in the World Health Organisa‐ tion, Afro-region member states
There is evidence of underperformance of the Global Health Indicators, particularly in the WHO
Afro-region. Yet, quality, effective healthcare delivery, and access to information about best
practice remains a challenge ...
Biochemical parameters and pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in vital organs: COVID-19 outbreak in Iran
With the emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak, human being certainly is witnessing its very first enormous threat in new millennium. Unexpectedly, coronavirus disease 2019 ...
Applying Computer Simulations in Battling with COVID-19, using pre-analyzed molecular and chemical data to face the pandemic
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has made many concerns for healthcare services especially, in finding useful therapeutic(s). Despite the scientists’ struggle to find and/or creating possible drugs, so far there is no ...
Forensic mental health service implications of COVID-19 infection in Nigeria
Forensic mental health services are fledgling in most African countries including Nigeria. The current formulation
of such services in Nigeria is correctional psychiatry in addition to some hospital-based services. The ...
Massive and rapid COVID-19 testing is feasible by extraction-free SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is commonly diagnosed by reverse transcription polymerase chain
reaction (RT-PCR) to detect viral RNA in patient ...
Neoliberal economics, planetary health, and the COVID-19 pandemic: a Marxist ecofeminist analysis
Planetary health sees neoliberal capitalism as a key mediator of socioecological crises, a position that is echoed in much
COVID-19 commentary. In this Personal View, I set out an economic theory that emphasises some of ...
Oral cancer diagnosis and perspectives in India
Globally, oral cancer is the sixth most common type of cancer with India contributing to almost one-third of the
total burden and the second country having the highest number of oral cancer cases. Oral squamous cell ...
Vaccine- and natural infection-induced mechanisms that could modulate vaccine safety
A degraded/dysfunctional immune system appears to be the main determinant of
serious/fatal reaction to viral infection (for COVID-19, SARS, and influenza alike). There are
four major approaches being employed or considered ...