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    Mediastinal actinomycosis masquerading as a mass: a case of progressive dysphagia in an immunocompromised patient by Shehzad, Dawood, Khan, Dawlat, Huang, Jiannan, Sitta, Emad Abu

    Published in BMJ case reports (18-06-2024)
    “…Actinomycosis is a rare endogenous infection characterised by indolent progression, contiguous spreading, abscess formation and draining sinuses. Here, we…”
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    Gardener with primary lymphocutaneous nocardiosis by Abu Sitta, Emad, Hollingshead, Caitlyn, Luttmann, Kelly, Elsaghir, Hend

    Published in BMJ case reports (15-12-2019)
    “…Laboratory investigations were significant for a white cell count of 11.4×109/L, C-reactive protein of 4.1 mg/dL (normal 0–0.74 mg/dL) and an erythrocyte…”
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    PCP lung nodules by Abu Sitta, Emad, Sha, Xiaojin, Masood, Komal, Georgescu, Claudiu

    Published in BMJ case reports (01-03-2019)
    “…On physical examination on admission, his vital signs were as follows: heart rate was 72 beats per minute, respiratory rate was 16 breaths per minute, oxygen…”
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    Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in the Era of COVID-19 by Hamid, Khizar, Sathyanarayanan, Swaminathan Perinkulam, Naim, Touba, Hamza, Muhammad, Mahmood Baig, Mirza Omer, Sitta, Emad Abu

    Published in Case reports in infectious diseases (24-09-2021)
    “…Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) can occur after infection with Hantavirus which can occur by inhaling aerosolized rodent urine, feces, and saliva…”
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    Antiphospholipid Antibody Induced by Nivolumab by Abu Sitta, Emad, Elounais, Farah, Aljariri Alhesan, Nour, Aburahma, Ahmed

    Published in Case reports in hematology (01-01-2018)
    “…Nivolumab is a monoclonal antibody against the programmed death protein 1 and is used for patients with advanced melanoma. It is associated with potentially…”
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    Efficacy of tocilizumab in COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Aziz, Muhammad, Haghbin, Hossein, Abu Sitta, Emad, Nawras, Yusuf, Fatima, Rawish, Sharma, Sachit, Lee‐Smith, Wade, Duggan, Joan, Kammeyer, Joel A., Hanrahan, Jennifer, Assaly, Ragheb

    Published in Journal of medical virology (01-03-2021)
    “…The efficacy of tocilizumab (TOC), monoclonal antibody against interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) receptor, in patients with coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) patients has…”
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    HHV-6: an unusual cause of cerebellar ataxia by Abu Sitta, Emad, Khazan, Ana, Luttmann, Kelly, Hanrahan, Jennifer

    Published in BMJ case reports (17-03-2020)
    “…Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection is the cause of roseola infantum in children. The reactivation of HHV-6 is associated with multiple clinical syndromes…”
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    Aspergillus niger fungemia secondary to chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in a patient with invasive squamous cell carcinoma by Hollingshead, Caitlyn, Luttmann, Kelly, Abu Sitta, Emad, Elsaghir, Hend

    Published in BMJ case reports (17-03-2020)
    “…Correspondence to Dr Emad Abu Sitta; emademad70@hotmail.com Description A 46-year-old man presented with shortness of breath and increased tracheal respiratory…”
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    From a stone to rupture: calyceal rupture secondary to obstructive uropathy by Kheiri, Babikir, Kazmi, Ismail, Madala, Seetharamprasad, Abu Sitta, Emad

    Published in Clinical case reports (01-06-2018)
    “…Key Clinical Message Renal collecting system rupture is a rare manifestation of obstructive uropathy. The majority of cases are attributed to ureteric calculi…”
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    A rare case of Epstein-Barr virus mucocutaneous ulcer of the colon by Osman, Mohammed, Al Salihi, Mohammed, Abu Sitta, Emad, Al Hadidi, Samer

    Published in BMJ case reports (06-07-2017)
    “…Epstein-Barr virus mucocutaneous ulcer (EBVMCU) is a rare form of EBV lymphoproliferative disorder. The disease was recently described in 2010 for the first…”
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    Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis following Influenza A pneumonia by Kheiri, Babikir, Abu Sitta, Emad, Salih, Anas, Al Qasmi, Mohammed, Bachuwa, Ghassan

    Published in Clinical case reports (01-02-2018)
    “…Key Clinical Message Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an autoimmune demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system and can present…”
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    643. Comparison of Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Routine Culture for the Detection of Respiratory Pathogens in Pneumonia Patients by Abu Sitta, Emad, Hubbard, Nicole, Suleyman, Geehan

    Published in Open forum infectious diseases (23-10-2019)
    “…Abstract Background The identification of causative pathogens in pneumonia can be challenging, and conventional culture methods can take up to 72 hours…”
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    Two gaps too many, three clues too few? Do elevated osmolal and anion gaps with crystalluria always mean ethylene glycol poisoning? by Gaddam, Maneesh, Velagapudi, Ravi Kanth, Abu Sitta, Emad, Kanzy, Abed

    Published in BMJ case reports (15-10-2017)
    “…A 60-year-old African-American man with a medical history significant for heavy alcohol abuse, hypertension, delirium tremens, nephrolithiasis and seizure…”
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    1439. Reducing the Number of Urine Cultures Performed Through Stringent Urinalysis Reflex Criteria by Abu Sitta, Emad, Keegan, Ann, Cole, Kelli, Byrd, Heather, Blomquist, Thomas, Suleyman, Geehan

    Published in Open forum infectious diseases (23-10-2019)
    “…Abstract Background Almost half of urine cultures (UCs) obtained are in asymptomatic patients, which may lead to misdiagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI)…”
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    Sterile subdural empyema: an unusual presentation by Al Salihi, Mohammed, Kheiri, Babikir, Abu Sitta, Emad, Kanzy, Abed

    Published in BMJ case reports (24-10-2017)
    “…Physical examinations revealed a low-grade fever of 37.7°C. In addition, the patient was found to have very poor dentition and bilateral sensorineural hearing…”
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