International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medical Sciences

Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2023

  • Research Article

    Risk Stratification of Patients with Community Acquired Pneumonia Presenting to Emergency Room and Prediction of Mortality Based on Severity Scores

    Sonia Devidas Pawaskar, Rohith Yogish, Rahul Devidas Pawaskar*

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2023
    Pages: 98-107
    Received: 6 October 2023
    Accepted: 7 November 2023
    Published: 17 November 2023
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    Abstract: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is defined as acute pulmonary infection in a patient, who is not hospitalized or residing in a long-term care facility for 14 or more Days before presentation. CAP is one of the most common infectious diseases addressed by clinicians and is an important cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide Pneumonia is one o... Show More
  • Research Article

    Evaluation of Risk Factors for Viral Hepatitis C in Chad

    Mayanna Habkreo*, Ali Mahamat Moussa, Djerabet Franckly, Gong Zoua, Tahir Mahamat Saleh, Maire Dehainssala, Adama Ngare, Mahamat Ali Hachim

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 6, November 2023
    Pages: 108-112
    Received: 6 November 2023
    Accepted: 21 November 2023
    Published: 6 December 2023
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    Abstract: Introduction: infection with the hepatitis C virus is a public health problem that is often underestimated compared with its alter ego, viral hepatitis B, in developing countries. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors for viral hepatitis C in Chad. Patients and methods: This was a retrospective, descriptive study covering a period of... Show More