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PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

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Immune thrombocytopenia in the setting of acute SARS-CoV-2 infection

Date
Thursday, June 29, 2023 - 4:00 AM
Description
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an immune-mediated event, characterised by the destruction of platelets by autoantibodies resulting in isolated thrombocytopaenia (platelets <100 x10⁹/L). In children, most cases are preceded by a viral infection. Cases of ITP in the setting of SARS-CoV-2 infection have been described. We describe a previously healthy boy, who presented with an extensive frontal and periorbital haematoma, petechial rash on the trunk and coryza. He had suffered a minor head...

Emergencies in obese patients: a narrative review

Date
Thursday, June 29, 2023 - 4:00 AM
Description
Obesity is associated to an increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, and neoplastic diseases. The aim of this narrative review is to assess the physio-pathological characteristics of obese patients and