Abstract Background Alzheimer is a pathology that concers the patient and his family having physical, social, economic psychological impact. Research on caregivers still lacking little known about burden ist associated factors in Tunisia. The aim of this study were to describe caregiver among Tunisian patients with alzheimeŕs disease, its relationship social support. Methods We conducted cross-...

OBJECTIVES To determine the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in allergic rhinitis patients as well as identify contributory factors to patient's well-being. METHODS Cross-sectional study by multistage sampling. Four-month study duration (October 2013 to January 2014). The setting of the study was Kwara State, Nigeria, which has 16 local government areas with 3 senatorial districts, tota...

Over the recent period, the use of induced hypothermia has gained an increasing interest for critically ill patients, in particular in brain-injured patients. The term "targeted temperature management" (TTM) has now emerged as the most appropriate when referring to interventions used to reach and maintain a specific level temperature for each individual. TTM may be used to prevent fever, to mai...

Background Subacute osteomyelitis in children is a distinct entity encompassing primary localized osteomyelitis. It poses diagnostic problem related to its few or no constitutional symptoms, misleading radiological manifestations and often negative bacteriological investigations. The treatment remains very controversial. Objectives aim of this study was identify the main epidemiological, clinic...

Background: The prevalence of autoimmune diseases and major chronic allergic such as rhinitis, asthma, atopic dermatitis are increasing in line with the occurrence climate change. Allergy systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) sometimes being linked since both immune involving gene-environment interactions. purpose this research is to investigate correlation between SLE. Method : This case-control ...

Background: Unusual site venous thrombosis (USVT), which includes thromboses of the upper limbs, digestive tract, cellar and brain, are rarely observed compared to those lower limbs require both an etiological approach a rigorous management. Objectives: Our objective is identify epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic evolutionary characteristics USVT. Methods: Retrospective study including 33 p...

Background Chronic kidney disease causes many mineral and bone disorders, secondary hyperpathyroidism, adynamic osteomalacia which can reduce the density (BMD). Objectives To analyze prevalence of osteoporosis in group patients with chronic renal failure to evaluate relation between (BMD) specific markers turnover hemodialysis (HD) population. Methods This is a cross sectional study conducted r...