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Malaria causing post-infectious cerebellitis, a case report and literature review
CONCLUSION: Malaria should be included as a differential diagnosis in a patient presenting with cerebellar signs as its devastating if left untreated. However, it responds well to anti-malarial regimens if started early during the course.PMID:36147173 | PMC:PMC9486712 | DOI:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104462
Source: Annals of Medicine - September 23, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Mohamad Hijazi ELMustafa Abdalla Abdalla Fadul Doaa Ahmed Eltayeb Abdulrahman Al-Mashdali Source Type: research

Albumin: Pathophysiologic basis of its role in the treatment of cirrhosis and its complications
Abstract Since the introduction of human serum albumin as a plasma expander in the 1940s, considerable research has allowed a better understanding of its biochemical properties and potential clinical benefits. Albumin has a complex structure, which is responsible for a variety of biological functions. In disease, albumin molecule is susceptible to modifications that may alter its biological activity. During the last decades, different methods to measure albumin function have been developed. Recent studies have shown that not only albumin concentration but also albumin function is reduced in liver failure. This observation ...
Source: Hepatology - February 19, 2013 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Rita Garcia‐Martinez, Paolo Caraceni, Mauro Bernardi, Pere Gines, Vicente Arroyo, Rajiv Jalan Tags: Liver Failure, Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Source Type: research