Splenic infarction is a rare complication observed in some patients affected by coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), with poorly understood clinical features and prognosis. We analyzed the histopathological reports and clinical data from six adult
Aerosol transmission has been officially recognized by the world health authority resulting from its overwhelming experimental and epidemiological evidences. Despite substantial progress, few additional actions were taken to prevent aerosol
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cells have unveiled a promising therapeutic horizon for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM). Nevertheless, immune impairment induced by cellular therapies, previous treatments and MM itself could promote
SARS-CoV-2 infection induces myocardiopathy in 19% of severe cases, with a mortality rate of up to 51%. The mainstay of treatment is supportive care, steroids, and tocilizumab (anti-IL-6). This is a case of a 43-year-old woman diagnosed with hormone
CONCLUSIONS: The results of the retrospective assessment of the Stroke Pathway highlighted its positive impact both on hospital processes and patients' outcomes, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, so that the current performance is aligning itself
The history of pandemics spans centuries and has had a profound impact on human health, societies, and economies. Pandemics have caused fear, panic, and significant morbidity and mortality rates throughout history. From the Athenian Plague in 430 BC
CONCLUSION: In our hospital, children with MIS-C frequently developed short-term complications and serious events during the acute phase, with less frequent complications in the mid- and long-term. More studies are required to confirm these findings.
Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) has been found elevated during COVID-19 infection, and associated with systematic inflammation as well as a poor clinical outcome. However, how did CRP participated in the COVID-19 pathogenesis remains poorly understood