The effect of self-reported flossing behavior on cardiovascular disease events and mortality Findings from the 2009-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys by Nebu, Philip

“…BackgroundThere is increasing evidence suggesting that daily oral hygiene self-care measures may alleviate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The authors aimed to determine the influence of self-reported dental flossing behavior on the prevalence of CVD events, CVD-linked mortality, and a CVD risk marker of inflammation (ie, C-reactive protein [CRP]). …”
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Assessment of treatment burden and its impact on quality of life in dialysis-dependent and pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients by Asmaa Al-mansouri (16931739)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">The management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its complications places a significant burden on patients, resulting in impairment of their health-related quality of life (HR-QOL). …”

Potential efficacy of crizanlizumab in treating priapism in sickle cell disease: A case report by Mohammed Abdulgayoom (14777791)

“…<h3>Key Clinical Message</h3><p dir="ltr">This report documents the treatment of a 41‐year‐old male with sickle cell disease (SCD) and repeated stuttering priapism using crizanlizumab, which alleviated the priapism but induced a significant vaso‐occlusive crisis during the second infusion. …”

Refractory cold agglutinin disease successfully treated with daratumumab. A case report and review of literature by Abdelaziz Mohamed (14777668)

“…</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">Our case is the third reported case of refractory CAD successfully treated with daratumumab, which suggests that daratumumab might be a potential agent for the treatment and control of refractory Cold Agglutinin Disease.…”

Diagnostic Dilemma: Adult Onset Still’s Disease Mimicking Lymphoma—A Case Report and Literature Review by Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh (22928704)

“…</p><h3 dir="ltr">Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">AOSD presents a significant diagnostic challenge due to its rarity and symptom overlap with infections, malignancies, and autoimmune diseases. …”

Atypical IgG4‐related disease limited to the sino‐nasal cavity: A case report by Ahmed Shaikh (14777452)

“…<p></p><div> <p>Given the overlapping clinical features of sino-nasal immunoglobulin 4-related disease (IgG4-RD) to rhinitis or rhinosinusitis, this paper aims to delineate this rare, isolated manifestation significant to physicians for their daily practice and researchers contributing to this field.…”

Bilateral basal ganglia calcifications and Graves' disease in a young patient: A very rare association (case report) by Lina Okar (14777164)

“…Here, we report the first case that suggests a possible correlation between Graves' disease and basal ganglia calcifications.…”

Detection of statistically significant network changes in complex biological networks by Raghvendra Mall (581171)

“…In such a case our method is able to identify some recently reported master regulators as well as novel important candidates.…”

Isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis in a patient with Crohn's disease treated with infliximab: A case report and literature review by Mousa Hussein (14137052)

“…Cryptococcus infection is an opportunistic fungal infection that can occur in patients receiving anti-TNF-α treatment. We report a rare case of isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis in a patient undergoing anti-TNF-α therapy for Crohn's disease. …”

Dilemma of Tocilizumab therapy for a patient with critical COVID‐19 disease and neutropenia: Case report and review of the literature by Ahmad Al Bishawi (14148810)

“…<p>Infection following SARS-Co V-2 leading to COVID-19 disease is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. …”

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma and Graves’ disease - a case report and systematic review by Adeel Ahmad Khan (14152953)

A young patient with Graves' disease presenting with a triad of heart failure, pancytopenia, and jaundice: A case report by Mohamed Kamal Sabra (17075230)

“…</p><p dir="ltr">Graves' disease causes a large spectrum of clinical manifestations. …”

Enhancing the notification system for surveillance of infectious diseases in Qatar during the FIFA World Cup 2022: project overview by Wafa Ibrahim (18067631)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">There was significant improvement in the infectious disease notification process. …”

An unusual presentation of invasive aspergillosis with submandibular swelling in a 49‐year‐old man with end‐stage renal disease: A case report by Phool Iqbal (12217770)

“…As per our knowledge, IA presenting as submandibular swelling has not been reported in the literature. Our main aim is to highlight the significance of early diagnosis and management in such a rare presentation associated with a life-threatening condition like IA.…”

The Superiority of T2*MRI Over Serum Ferritin in the Evaluation of Secondary Iron Overload in a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient: A Case Report by Abdulrahman Al-Mashdali (16388474)

A complex presentation of an uncommon disease: Gas-forming pyogenic liver abscess complicated by septic pulmonary emboli and muscle abscesses, a case report and review of the liter... by Aseel H. Alzibdeh (17317009)

Self-reported awareness and attitude of cancer patients towards clinical nurse coordinators by Deeb, Ahmad

“…Methods: This is a cross sectional study that was conducted by distributing a self-reported and anonymous survey to 240 cancer patients visiting the center. …”
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Stemming cardiovascular diseases in Qatar by Nature Research (16552612)

“…</p><p>The findings show that the risk factors in Qatar are comparable with those reported in 52 other countries around the world. The importance of diabetes as a risk factor, however, was found to be higher than other countries in the Gulf region and significantly higher than the US.…”

Aorta deformation linked to heart disease by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Confirming earlier reports, the researchers also found that aortic stiffness was higher in older patients. …”

Aortic stiffness, kidney disease, and renal transplantation by Bahous, Sola Aoun

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