General Medicine (ISSN:1311-1817)

Forms of COVID19 range from a mild cold to multi-systemic failure. Several factors come into play, including the background. Study the clinical, and progressive characteristics of COVId19 infection in diabetic patients and to assess morbidity associated factors. Materials and methods: Case control study including 200 patients hospitalized for COVID 19infectio n distributed as follows: 100 diabetic patients and 100 non-diabetic patients. There Patients with multiple histories were more at risk of having severe forms and belonged to G1. Hypoxemia was more severe in G1 (p=0.01). Hyperleukocytosis

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the fragility of the healthcare system in certain regions, including Tunisia. The aim of our study was to assess the impact of working in COVID-19 units on the quality of professional life of paramedical staff, and to identify the factors associated with its alteration. A multi-center, cross-sectional study, from April 2021 to June 2021, among paramedical staff working in COVID19. Participants answered the Professional quality of life scale "PRO-QOL" to assess compassion satisfaction (SC), burnout (BO) and secondary traumatic stress (STS). The study sample was

Occupational lung diseases (OLDs), caused by workplace hazards such as silica, coal, and asbestos, pose serious health risks to construction workers. The prevalence, risk factors, and preventive measures of OLDs among construction workers in the MENA region were heavily emphasized in this literature review. Additionally, this review examines the link between prolonged exposure and the presentation of lung conditions with respect to the role of risk factors, inadequate protective measures, and education. This review included an analysis of peer-reviewed articles on occupational lung diseases in

The aim of the study was to find out the frequency of Pulmonary tuberculosis in dermatological patients on high-dose, long-term steroid therapy. The current descriptive study was conducted during January 2021 to January 2022 after taking approval from the ethical committee of the institute. The study assessed pulmonary tuberculosis in patients every six weeks, three months, and six months after treatment. Sputum samples were smear-positive for acid-fast bacilli (AFB), and chest X-rays were taken for compatibility. Skin biopsy was performed by an expert plastic surgeon and general surgeon. Comp

The main purpose of imaging in preoperative ovarian tumors is to differentiate benign and malignant nature of the tumors. These discriminating aids include physical examination, imaging techniques (ultrasound, CT scan, MRI) and measurement of tumor markers especially CA-125 and CEA. The aim of this study was to assess the correlation of CT scan pre and post contrast fluid attenuation and tumor markers CA- 125 and CEA in serous and mucinous type ovarian tumors. This retrospective study was conducted from January 2021 to December 2023. The study population was all patients diagnosed with ovarian