METHODS: The Turkish Research Team-HF (TREAT-HF) is a network which undertakes multi-center observational studies in HF. Data on 392 HF reduced ejection fraction (HFREF) patients from 8 HF centers are presented here. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics reported that a low lymphocyte count because of fighting the bacterial disease can also further weaken the immune system. 10 Stress It is known that stress can weaken the immune system and cause you to get more infections [healthyandnaturalworld.com]

The patient was admitted to our hospital because of progressive dementia and gait disturbance. T2-weighted MR images showed high-intensity lesions in his left frontal white matter thalamus, cerebellum and brainstem. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

rash, photosensitivity, oral ulcers, arthritis, serositis, renal disorders, neurologic disorders, haematological disorders and immunological disorders); and (iii) SLEDAI at the time of diagnosis of SLE. [doi.org]

She subsequently developed photosensitive rash, proteinuria with positive ANA and anti-DNA. [doi.org]

20 (32.2) Cutaneous (18) Herpes zoster 11 (17.7) Staphylococcus aureus 1 (1.6) Mixed growth ( Morganella morganii, Klebsiella pneumoniae ) 1 (1.6) No organism identified 5 (8.1) Urinary (9) E. coli 5 (8.1) Enterococcus faecalis 1 (1.6) Strepotococcus agalactiae [doi.org]

Table 1 Presenting features and the cumulative occurrence of ACR criteria in the SLE cohort ( n 91) Feature Presentation Cumulative Clinical Malar rash 38 (42%) 38 (42%) Discoid lesions 3 (3%) 3 (3%) Photosensitivity 23 (25%) 25 (28%) Oral ulcers 8 (9% [doi.org]

The most common CT findings were lobar consolidation with air bronchogram and ground-glass opacities. For 7 recovering patients, the time to resolution of the chest CT findings was 10-90 days. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patient’s blood cell counts A second episode of bicytopenia occurred heitheen months later, followed by an episode of pancreatitis. [pubs.sciepub.com]

parainfluenzae 2 (3.2) Influenza A 1 (1.6) No organism identified 20 (32.2) Cutaneous (18) Herpes zoster 11 (17.7) Staphylococcus aureus 1 (1.6) Mixed growth ( Morganella morganii, Klebsiella pneumoniae ) 1 (1.6) No organism identified 5 (8.1) Urinary [doi.org]

There was one case of Listeria monocytogenes bacteraemia, a classic intracellular organism requiring intact cell-mediated immunity for body defense. 6 Krau et al. reported seven cases of listeriosis in SLE patients, all having severe lymphopenia and receiving [doi.org]