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Hindi Endocrinology & Diabetes ResearchISSN: 2470-7570
Salma MS Elsaid Author
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Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Geriatrics and Gerontology, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Delirium and its relation to biochemical markers have been considered a study question in several research works. The relation between S100B levels and delirium is still a matter of discussion. Objective: To compare the serum level of S100B in patients
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Zinc Levels in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
Author(s): Salma MS Elsaid and Walaa W Aly
Zinc Levels in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
Critically ill patients are generally exposed to an increased oxidative stress, which is proportional to the severity of their condition. Zinc plays a crucial role in the development and regulation of the immune system and its deficiency may lead to depleted immunity and increased susceptibility to infections. The aim of the current study is to detect serum zinc levels among critically ill patients and whether it is related to mortality, length of stay in the intensive care unit, and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scores or not.
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