A5102994425- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
- Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
Hôpital régional
2016-2024
Tunis El Manar University
2016-2024
Hopital Universitaire Hedi Chaker
2012-2024
Faculté de médecine de Tunis
2023
Compagnie Africaine des Peintures
2023
University of Monastir
2012
Hôpital d'Hautepierre
2009
To describe the most common reasons of admission Tunisian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and outcomes these hospitalisations.The charts SLE who were hospitalised at our Department Internal Medicine during a 2-year period from January 2011 to December 2012 retrospectively reviewed, demographic characteristics, clinical laboratory features, as well all comorbidities, collected.There 128 episodes hospitalisation 87 SLE. 25 (28.7%) admitted twice or more. The median length stay...
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe adverse cutaneous reaction characterized by an acute episode of sterile pustules over erythematous-edematous skin. The main triggering drugs are antibiotics, mainly beta-lactam and macrolides. Non-steroid anti-inflammatory may rarely be responsible. We describe case woman with AGEP, who presented lesions after the use piroxicam for renal colic. diagnosis was confirmed clinical histological correlations dermatosis resolved...
Some case reports and series presumed a link between malignancy relapsing polychondritis. The most frequent described neoplasms have been hematological disorders especially myelodysplastic syndromes. Less commonly also reported solid as colorectal cancer like our patient. We suggest that patients with RP should be monitored more carefully even in remission for early detection of cancer.
Various endocrine manifestations are commonly described in myotonic dystrophy (MD), including primary hypogonadism, diabetes mellitus, and thyroid parathyroid dysfunction. We describe a 46-year-old woman with family history of MD her son. She was diagnosed cardiac arrhythmia required the implantation pacemaker. noted to have bilateral cataract. complained muscle weakness, diffuse myalgia, palpitation. The electromyography (EMG) showed discharges. Laboratory tests high serum calcium 2.83...
Aim We describe the clinical profile of elderly with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Methods Charts seven patients diagnosed APS between 1996 and 2012 were retrospectively assessed. Results The mean age at diagnosis was 77 ± 6 years (67–84 years). Two had experienced frequent miscarriages. Five presented deep venous thrombosis lower limb, one upper limb brachiocephalic vein another a cerebral ischemic stroke. antibodies tests revealed presence significant amounts anticardiolipin...
Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem vascular inflammatory with several clinical manifestations. Intracranial aneurysms are an extremely rare but nevertheless severe complication of BD. We report case 44-year-old man. The diagnosis BD was made based on the presence recurrent oral aphthous ulcers and positive human leukocyte antigen (HLA-) B51 in absence evidence other diseases. MRI showed ancient ischemic right capsulolenticular lesion, subacute white matter hypersignals left capsule...
La sarcoïdose peut être associée à d'autres maladies inflammatoires. Elle est exceptionnellement une maladie de Horton posant un problème nosologique sur le caractère fortuit ou non cette association. Nous rapportons l'observation d'une patiente, âgée 68 ans, chez qui diagnostic avec atteinte rénale, hépatique, oculaire, articulaire et signes généraux a été retenu ayant traitée par corticothérapie bonne évolution. 3 ans plus tard elle présenté des céphalées fronto-temporales associées...
The prevalence of pulmonary involvement in primary Sjögren´s syndrome (pSS) varies depending on investigation methods. Our study aimed to identify the contribution different means systematic screening for pSS. This is a retrospective and descriptive including medical records pSS patients, who validated 2016 American College Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism classification criteria had undergone assessment. We enrolled 30 patients: twenty-nine females (97%) one male (3%). mean...
<ns3:p>Background Since late 2019, COVID-19 has been a major health issue worldwide. Older patients seemed more susceptible to severe forms and complications with higher mortality rates. This study aimed identify the clinical features outcomes of SARS-Cov-2 pneumonia in elderly patients. Methods Retrospective monocentric internal medicine Covid-19 unit Ben Arous regional hospital, enrolling admitted confirmed SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia, aged 65 years above from September 2020 2021. Results The...
Les manifestations gastro-intestinales observées au cours du lupus érythémateux systémique sont fréquentes et peuvent intéresser n'importe quel segment tractus digestif. L'entérite lupique constitue l'une des responsable de douleurs abdominales. Son traitement est basé essentiellement sur les corticoïdes. Le recours aux immunosuppresseurs réservé formes récidivantes ou en cas d'échec Nous rapportons une nouvelle observation d'entérite récidivante améliorée par azathioprine. Il s'agissait...