Antiviral therapy and regression of liver fibrosis at chronic hepatitis B by D. T. Abdurakhmanov

“…Now various strategies of influence on fibrosis are discussed, including elimination of etiological factor, suppression of inflammation and specific antifibrotic therapy.Conclusion. …”
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Network Analysis in Clinical Research in the COVID-19 Context by Cristian Antony Ramos Vera

“…The evaluation of the network consolidates a greater explanation of the various health conditions functioning linked to the COVID-19 impact and expresses how its etiological mechanisms interact with each other.…”
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Intra- and Interlaboratory Reproducibility of an ELISA Serological Test for Lyme Disease by Martin C Tammemagi, John W Frank, Michael LeBlanc, Harvey Artsob

“…The clinical diagnosis and epidemiological monitoring of Lyme disease are aided by serological testing for the etiological agent, Borrelia burgdorferi. Numerous authorities have questioned the reproducibility of these serological tests. …”
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Different types of control over epidemic processes of pasteurellosis and haemorrhagic septicemia by S. I. Dzhupina

“…It was shown that different serological variants of Pasteurella multocida bacteria accomplish a function of an etiological factor of pasteurellosis and haemorrhagic septicemia. …”
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A Case of Chronic Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Valproic Acid in a Child by Mary Anne Cooper, Aubrey Groll

“…Without evidence of other etiological factors, valproic acid by itself appeared to be the cause of chronic pancreatitis with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in this patient.…”
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Periorbital Oedema Associated with Hypothyroidism – A Case Report by Bushra R. Noaman, Abdullah M. Bazrgan

“…Hypothyroidism causing periorbital oedema (PO) remains rare in the literature, but it is still within the etiological factors. Patient Concerns: This study presents a 53-year-old patient who presented with PO and visited the dental clinic to exclude dental infection. …”
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Ethiologic diagnosis of dementia syndrome. by Erélido Hernández Valero, María Octavina Rodríguez Roque

“…That is why the existence of a practical guide for its etiological diagnosis is of supreme necessity. This study engulfs diverse criteria to reach the diagnosis of dementia syndrome, as well as the diseases that may cause it, foretell it or accelerate it. …”
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Acute Pericarditis Treatment by Félix Rolando Jorrín Román, Lázaro De la Cruz Aviles, Roberto Vega Hernández, Francisco Riverón Mena

“…It has been defined as a syndrome caused by the inflammation of the pericardium for diverse aetiologies. The etiological agents, clinical presentation, diagnostic methods and steps that must be taken are described in this document. …”
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Convulsive Condition Management by Victor Rene Navarro Machado, Arelys Falcón Hernández, Maria Octavina Rodríguez Roque

“…This document includes a review and update of conceptual, etiological and classification aspects for diagnosis and treatment, stressing the various therapy trends. …”
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FELINE BARTONELLOSIS  A MINI REVIEW by R. Pepovich, I. Tsachev, M. Baymakova, G. Stoimenov, G. Krumova-Valcheva, B. Chakarova, P. Genova-Kalou

“…Its seroprevalence, etiological characteristics, epidemiological features and clinical manifestations are outlined. …”

Co-Occurrence of Multiple Endocrine Abnormalities Induced by the DIHS/DRESS by Mingqun Deng, Han Wu, Miao Yu, Yi Tian, Yuxiu Li, Xinhua Xiao

“…Our results indicated that DIHS/DRESS is a potential etiological factor of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS), especially APS III. …”
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The illnesses of Herod the Great by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…We review the nature of his illnesses and suggest that he had meningoencephalitis in 59 BC, and that he died primarily of uraemia and hypertensive heart failure, but accept diabetes mellitus as a possible underlying etiological factor. The possibility that Josephus’s classical description of Herod’s disease could be biased by “topos” biography (popular at the time), is discussed. …”
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An Unusual Case of Cheiralgia Paresthetica Caused by Lipoma by Tomas Mačiulaitis, Aira Jucaityte, Mindaugas Minderis

“…Existing literature highlight various etiological factors contributing to this condition, including constriction of the wrist, as with tight wristwatches or handcuffs. …”
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Diagnosis of Respiratory Tract Infection and the Use of the Laboratory by Ronald F Grossman

“…Clinical features, including underlying conditions, presenting signs and symptoms, basic laboratory investigations and chest roentgenograms, are not sufficiently precise to infer an etiological agent. These investigations do permit an assessment of severity of illness and can assist in stratification of patients into high risk groups. …”
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A metapopulation model for sylvatic T. cruzi transmission with vector migration by Britnee Crawford, Christopher Kribs-Zaleta

“…This study presents a metapopulation model for the sylvatic transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas' disease, across multiple geographical regions and multiple overlapping host-vector transmission cycles.Classical qualitative analysis of the model and several submodels focuses on the parasite's basic reproductive number, illustrating how vector migration across patches and multiple transmission routes to hosts (including vertical transmission) determine the infection's persistence in each cycle.Numerical results focus on trends in endemic [equilibrium] persistence levels as functions of vector migration rates, and highlight the significance of the different epidemiological characteristics of transmission in each of the three regions.…”
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Renal Failure in Pregnancy: Case Reports and Review of the Literature by Yetkin Karasu, Berna Dilbaz, Kahraman Ülker

“…In addition to any of the etiological factors that may result in ARF in non-pregnant women, pregnancy also increases the vulnerability of some special diseases that may result with the renal injury. …”
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Onychomycosis due to Cunninghamella bertholletiae in an Immunocompetent Male from Central India by Karuna Tadepalli, Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Dinesh P. Asati, Debasis Biswas

“…We report a case of onychomycosis in a young immunocompetent male who presented onycholysis of a solitary nail without inflammation. The etiological agent was diagnosed to be Cunninghamella bertholletiae, a fungus pertaining to the order Mucorales (subdivision Mucoromycotina) and known for some of the invasive lesions among immunocompromised patients. …”
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Eosinophilic Perimyositis In a Young Male: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Bimal Patel

“…However, most cases have no known etiological factor and are considered as idiopathic. …”
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Review on the Relationship between Human Polyomaviruses-Associated Tumors and Host Immune System by Serena Delbue, Manola Comar, Pasquale Ferrante

“…To date, at least nine members of the Polyomaviridae family have been identified, some of them playing an etiological role in malignancies in immunosuppressed patients. …”
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Multiple fusiform and saccular aneurysms in a person living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Talia Unice, Poobalan Naidoo, Pranav Hiralal, Yeshkhir Naidoo, Somasundram Pillay

“…Despite investigation, no secondary etiological factors for the aneurysmal condition were identified. …”
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