Maria-Elena Cocuz

ORCID: 0000-0002-6998-6600
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Research Areas
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
  • Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
  • Cancer and Skin Lesions
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Surgical site infection prevention
  • Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Infections and bacterial resistance
  • Technology Use by Older Adults
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Biochemical effects in animals
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • HIV-related health complications and treatments

Transylvania University of Brașov
2004-2025

Clinica de Pneumologie Iaşi
2025

Ospedale di Macerata
2023

University of Macerata
2023

Brunel University of London
2023

Lagos State Health Service Commission
2023

Ekiti State University
2023

River Oaks Hospital
2023

Network Group (Czechia)
2023

Spitalul Clinic C.F. Iasi
2021

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and cutaneous squamous (cSCC) are the most frequently occurring non-melanocytic skin cancers. The objective of our study is to present pathophysiology BCC cSCC its direct relationship with histopathological diagnostics differential these types cancer, based on morphological characteristics, immunohistochemical profile, genetic alterations. qualitative was emphasizing characteristics immunohistochemistry profiles tissue samples from Clinical Pathology Department...

10.3390/ijms25042220 article EN International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2024-02-13

The sustainable development of humanity imposes precise norms regarding the management natural resources, their extraction, use, and introduction in a complex, innovative circuit waste resulting from exploitation. paper deals with some aspects related to general medical on one hand specific COVID-19 pandemic, other hand. Medical requires special treatment given its impact environment humanity. activities storage, transport, destruction is an important point mankind, especially current...

10.3390/su13063300 article EN Sustainability 2021-03-17

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic was characterized by mild-to-moderate disease in children and adolescents, with low incidences of severe cases mortality. Most the information on drug therapy COVID-19-positive derived from research adult patients. Remdesivir, an inhibitor viral RNA polymerase, shown to be effective patients moderate-to-severe disease. In this study, we present our experience use remdesivir pediatric hospitalized COVID-19. Materials methods: This retrospective study based...

10.3390/life14030410 article EN cc-by Life 2024-03-20

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is a beta-herpesvirus typically associated with asymptomatic infections but can cause severe encephalitis, especially in immunocompromised individuals. This report details case of HHV-6 encephalitis an immunocompetent 35-year-old male recent cocaine use. The patient initially presented confusion and focal neurological deficits, MRI showing bihemispheric demyelinating lesions. Acyclovir was initiated as empirical antiviral therapy, resulting partial improvement....

10.31926/but.ms.2024.66.17.2.2 article EN Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov Series VI Medical Sciences 2025-01-22

Background: Influenza is an acute infectious disease of viral etiology, most commonly caused by the influenza A virus, with systemic and respiratory symptoms. Seasonal annually affects susceptible population in northern hemisphere countries during cold season. The evolution can vary from mild clinical forms to severe complications, especially people risk factors, including age (children, those under 5 elderly). Objectives: objective study was evaluate some epidemiological...

10.31926/jmb.2024.2.06 article RO Jurnal Medical Brasovean 2025-02-19

Introduction: Acute viral hepatitis A is generally a self-limiting systemic infection primarily transmitted via the fecal-oral route, with endemic and epidemic patterns. Fulminant forms, although rare, occur more frequently in adults, especially those underlying hepatic pathology. Despite advances sanitation availability of effective vaccines, new HAV outbreaks remain public health concern. Objective: This case report details 40-year-old female patient no prior comorbidities who developed...

10.31926/jmb.2024.2.07 article RO Jurnal Medical Brasovean 2025-02-19

Introduction: Urinary tract infection is the most common infectious pathology, both community-acquired and healthcare-associated. Diagnosing a urinary (UTI) also requires complete investigation of patient, polymicrobial infections usually occurring in patients with urological pathology that often use catheters. The evolution to urosepsis can be encountered predisposing factors. Objective: This case report discusses 78-year-old who presented by transfer from urology department where he was...

10.31926/jmb.2024.2.08 article RO Jurnal Medical Brasovean 2025-02-19
Massimo Sartelli Francesco M. Labricciosa Federico Coccolini Raúl Coimbra Fikri M. Abu‐Zidan and 95 more Luca Ansaloni Majdi N. Al‐Hasan Shamshul Ansari Philip S. Barie Miguel Caínzos Marco Ceresoli Massimo Chiarugi Jeffrey A. Claridge Enrico Cicuttin E. Patchen Dellinger Donald E. Fry Xavier Guirao Timothy Craig Hardcastle Andreas Hecker Ari Leppäniemi Andrey Litvin Sanjay Marwah Emilio Maseda John E. Mazuski Ziad A. Memish Andrew W. Kirkpatrick Léonardo Pagani Mauro Podda Kemal Raşa Boris Sakakushev Robert G. Sawyer Fabio Tumietto Yonghong Xiao Wedad Faraj Aboubreeg Harissou Adamou Lali Akhmeteli Emrah Akın Maria Grazia Alberio Felipe Alconchel Ibrahim Amadou Magagi Ana Belén Araúz Giulio Argenio Boyko Atanasov Semra Demirli Atıcı Selmy Awad Efstratia Baili Lovenish Bains Miklosh Bala Oussama Baraket Suman Baral В. А. Бельский Moussa Benboubker Offir Ben‐Ishay Pierpaolo Bordoni Abdalia Boumédiène Giuseppe Brisinda Laura Cavazzuti Sujith J Chandy Maria Michela Chiarello Nicola Cillara Guglielmo Clarizia Maria-Elena Cocuz Iuliu Gabriel Cocuz Luigi Conti Raffaella Coppola Yunfeng Cui Jacek Czepiel Fabrizio D’Acapito Dimitrios Damaskos Koray Daş Belinda De Simone Samir Delibegović Zaza Demetrashvili Džemail Detanac Sameer Dhingra Stefano Di Bella Evgeni Dimitrov Agron Dogjani Mario D’Oria Irina Magdalena Dumitru Mutasim M. Elmangory Octavian Enciu Massimo Fantoni Daniela Filipescu Francesco Fleres Domitilla Foghetti Pietro Fransvea Mahir Gachabayov Rita Galeiras Gianni Gattuso Wagih Ghannam Valeria Ghisetti Giorgio Giraudo Kebebe Bekele Gonfa Emre Gönüllü Yousif Tag Elsir Y. Hamad Matthias Hecker Arda Işık Nizar Ismail Azzain Ismail

The objectives of the study were to investigate organizational characteristics acute care facilities worldwide in preventing and managing infections surgery; assess participants' perception regarding infection prevention control (IPC) measures, antibiotic prescribing practices, source control; describe awareness about global burden antimicrobial resistance (AMR) IPC measures; determine role Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic on said awareness.A cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted...

10.1186/s13017-022-00420-4 article EN cc-by World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2022-03-17

Background and Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has globally affected health systems services. Non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs) are the most common malignancies around world. This study aimed to analyze differences in benign malignant histopathological diagnoses performed on radical excision tumors biopsies dermatopathology ward Mures Clinical County Hospital, Targu Mures, Romania, 1 year prior during pandemic, emphasize changes diagnostic process as per new regulations. Materials Methods:...

10.3390/medicina57060533 article EN cc-by Medicina 2021-05-27

Dengue fever is among the most common vector-borne diseases. virus (DENV), responsible for dengue as well hemorrhagic fever, belongs to genus flavivirus and family Flaviviridae. Flaviviruses infect various vertebrate species arthropods are also diseases in birds, wild animals, primates. DENV consists of a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA genome ~11 kb size. Complete partial gene sequences geographically distinct DENV-3 strains were retrieved from GenBank database. The evolutionary...

10.3390/microorganisms9020323 article EN cc-by Microorganisms 2021-02-04

Many western societies are confronted with issues in planning and adapting their health policies due to an ageing population living alone. The "NOt Alone at Home-NOAH" project aimed involve older people the Agile co-creation of services for a collaborative monitoring awareness notification remote caregivers. Our research aim was create scalable modern information system that permitted non-invasive monitorization users keeping caregivers up date. This done via cloud IoT (Internet Things),...

10.3390/ijerph19105890 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-05-12

Introduction: Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is one of the most frequently occurring types cancer in humans. Scientometric research an innovative method for analyzing trends various domains, with great implications field medicine. Materials and Methods: We searched Web Science database following established query terms: "Squamous carcinoma", "skin", "immunohistochemistry". After applying inclusion exclusion criteria, a total 76 articles were selected. The present study aims to...

10.3390/medicina58101449 article EN cc-by Medicina 2022-10-13

Toxicity studies were conducted to provide safety data of potential drug candidates by determining lethal and toxic doses. This study was designed for pre-clinical evaluation novel cyclohexenone derivative with respect the acute sub-acute toxicity along diabetogenic potential. Acute assessed after intraperitoneal (i.p) injection investigational compound through selected doses 21 days. followed assessment isolated body organs (liver, kidney, heart pancreas) via biochemical indicators...

10.3390/toxics9060119 article EN cc-by Toxics 2021-05-25

Background: SARS-CoV-2 infection is generally associated with less severe forms of disease in children, where most cases only require symptomatic treatment. However, there a paucity information regarding the impact and clinical course COVID-19 neonate patients. This study aimed to analyze epidemiological aspects this particular age group who were patients treated our department. Materials methods: retrospective observational that includes neonates (aged than 1 month) diagnosed COVID-19. The...

10.3390/life14121650 article EN cc-by Life 2024-12-12

Cholera is a potentially lethal diarrheal disease produced by Vibrio cholerae serotypes O1 El Tor and O139. Known since antiquity, the condition causes epidemics in many areas, particularly Asia, Africa, South America. Left untreated, mortality may reach 50%. The crucial therapeutic intervention intravenous or oral rehydration correction of acidosis, dyselectrolytemia, renal impairment. Antibiotic use represents main pharmacological intervention.What are milestones antibiotics recommended...

10.1097/mjt.0000000000001679 article EN American Journal of Therapeutics 2023-11-01

Background and Objectives: Basal carcinoma of the skin (BCC) is part nonmelanoma cancer (NMSC) family most frequently occurring type in humans. A combination clinical histopathological approaches necessary order to establish best treatment regime for patients who have been diagnosed with this cancer. The objective present study was statistical value prediction certain sociodemographic characteristics (age category environment origin) parameters subjects that could be related incidence...

10.3390/dermatopathology9020023 article EN cc-by Dermatopathology 2022-06-18

Objective: to evaluate the effects of treatment with protease inhibitors on serum level triglycerides, cholesterol and glycemia in HIV-infected patients, assessing need monitoring patients. We performed a retrospective study 25 patients HIV infection, evidence Infectious Diseases Hospital Brasov, treated regimen. We studied levels cholesterol, triglycerides blood glucose at beginning during inhibitors. We found increases 72% 83.33% them were increasing by 50% from baseline; growth...

10.1186/1471-2334-14-s4-p32 article EN cc-by BMC Infectious Diseases 2014-05-01

Objectives: Scarlet fever is characterized by a high degree of contagion and risk severe complications. The aim the study was to highlight need for constant application prophylactic measures when case scarlet detected. Material method: retrospective study, evaluate some epidemiological aspects cases in children hospitalized Clinical Hospital Infectious Diseases Brasov during 2014-2019. Results: 1366 were hospitalized, with annual variations number cases; 95.32% patients between 1-9 years...

10.31926/jmb.2020.2.4 article RO Jurnal Medical Brasovean 2021-04-19

Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is an inflammatory condition affecting the thyroid gland, usually triggered by a viral infection or occurring after illness. It characterized neck tenderness, along with typical symptoms of thyrotoxicosis and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate. SAT has been identified as potential complication associated SARS-CoV-2 infection. The aim this study to present discuss two cases subacute that occurred following infection, potentially linked We describe clinical,...

10.31926/but.ms.2023.65.16.1.2 article EN Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov Series VI Medical Sciences 2023-07-06
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