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Exploring Repurposing Potential of Existing Drugs in the Management of COVID-19 Epidemic: A Critical ReviewThough in vitro studies identified various molecules as possible therapies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), these findings call for substantiation by human studies. We conducted this review aiming at reporting evidences on therapies used so far globally for management of COVID-19 in clinical settings.
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The Impact of COVID-19 Global Pandemic on Morbidity and Mortality of Liver Transplant Recipients Children and Adults: A Systematic Review of Case SeriesThe pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) changed the surgical everyday practice overnight. Currently, the first articles reporting outcomes of liver transplant recipients infected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are published. The aim of the present study was to summarise the existing evidence of impact of COVID-19 global pandemic on liver transplant recipients.
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Opportunities and Limitations in the Study of Transient Takotsubo Syndrome in Animal ModelsOver the last several years after its initial recognition, some attempts have been made to artificially reproduce transient takotsubo syndrome (TTS), a complex and persistently unknown human pathology, by using animal models.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Causing Acute Kidney Injury and Impact on Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Renal TransplantationCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has caused significant mortality and has been declared as a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. The purpose of this review is to analyze the impact of the virus on the kidney.
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Risk of Stroke in Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale Who Had Pulmonary EmbolismThe presence of patent foramen ovale (PFO) alone does not increase the risk of ischemic stroke. Several prospective studies with a small number of patients have shown that the risk of ischemic stroke is higher in patients with PFO and pulmonary embolism (PE).
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Are Patients With Autoimmune Disease at Greater Risk of Developing Severe COVID-19? | | |||
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A Comprehensive Approach Is Vital for Diagnosing COVID-19: A Case of False Negative
We present a case of COVID-19 patient whose reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) initially was false negative and later turned positive, which will stress the importance of a comprehensive approach while evaluating a patient with a differential of COVID-19. Full Text
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The COVID-19 outbreak presents the unprecedented challenge for world public and medical practitioners and health care providers. The Elmer Press Inc is herein to participate the combating COVID-19 through all possible efforts, as a clinical medicine publisher, we would facilitate the rapid and effective communication of management of this pandemic, we will consider submissions related to all aspects of this disease, including prevention, basic viral research, epidemiology, treatment, vaccine, fast screening, diagnosis, prognosis, etc. We will process such manuscripts in priority and publish them ASAP after peer-reviewed and accepted.
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Review
| Exploring Repurposing Potential of Existing Drugs in the Management of COVID-19 Epidemic: A Critical Review | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 |
| Debjit Chakraborty, Falguni Debnath, Subrata Biswas, Mihir Bhatta, Suman Ganguly, Alok Kumar Deb, Malay Kumar Saha, Shanta Dutta | 463-471 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4241 |
Original Article
| Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Modifies Serum Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase in Cigarette Smokers | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Ebenezer T. Oni, Vincent Figueredo, Ehimen Aneni, Emir Veladar, John W. McEvoy, Michael J. Blaha, Roger S. Blumenthal, Raquel D. Conceicao, Jose A.M. Carvalho, Raul D. Santos, Khurram Nasir | 472-482 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3932 |
| Safety and Efficacy of Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 Suppl2 Suppl3 Suppl4 |
| Waqas Ullah, Hafez M. Abdullah, Sohaib Roomi, Yasar Sattar, Talal Almas, Smitha Narayana Gowda, Rehan Saeed, Maryam Mukhtar, Ammar Ahmad, Tony Oliver, M. Chadi Alraies, Donald C. Haas, David L. Fischman | 483-491 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4233 |
| A Study of Artificial Sweeteners and Thyroid Cancer Risk | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Navdeep Singh, Sandeep Singh Lubana, Saurabh Arora, Issac Sachmechi | 492-498 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4258 |
| Examination of Malignant Findings of Thyroid Nodules Using Thyroid Ultrasonography | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Daigo Saito, Ritsuko Nakajima, Shigemitsu Yasuda | 499-507 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4260 |
| The Epidemiology and Outcomes of Mental Disorders in Critically Ill Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Population-Based Study | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 Suppl2 Suppl3 Suppl4 |
| Lavi Oud | 508-516 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4269 |
| Impact of a Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education and Empowerment Program in a Mexican American Population Along the US/Mexico Border: A Pragmatic Study | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 |
| Silvia Flores-Luevano, Maricela Pacheco, Gurjeet S. Shokar, Alok Kumar Dwivedi, Navkiran K. Shokar | 517-529 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4273 |
| Gender Differences in Cardiac Function Following Three-Month Administration of Tofogliflozin in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Toshihiro Higashikawa, Tomohiko Ito, Takurou Mizuno, Keiichiro Ishigami, Masaru Kohori, Kunihiro Mae, Daisuke Usuda, Kento Takeshima, Susumu Takagi, Toshihide Izumida, Shinya Yamada, Kengo Kuroki, Ryusho Sangen, Atsushi Saito, Masaharu Iguchi, Yuji Kamasaki, Takeshi Nakahashi, Akihiro Fukuda, Tsugiyasu Kanda, Masashi Okuro | 530-538 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4278 |
Letter to the Editor
| Are Patients With Autoimmune Disease at Greater Risk of Developing Severe COVID-19? | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Maria Lagadinou, Nicholas Zareifopoulos, Anastasia Karela, Ourania Kyriakopoulou, Dimitrios Velissaris | 539-541 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr4245 |