Objective. Accelerated atherosclerosis and premature coronary heart disease (CHD) are
recognized complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the exact etiology …

Background Mental health issues are still stigmatized in the United Arab Emirates (UAE),
possibly due to cultural reasons. This implies that some mental health conditions (most notably …

Background Smartphone addiction is a common phenomenon worldwide and within the UAE.
It is related to many factors, including gender and ethnicity, and can lead to mental health …

Trolley dilemmas have been used to justify the intuitive appeal of the doctrine of double
effect. According to this doctrine, if a good action has a harmful side effect, it is morally …

Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune condition characterized by a wide range of clinical
presentations. Registries may serve to expand understanding about systemic sclerosis and aid …

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly called Wegener’s granulomatosis) is a systemic
autoimmune disease, which can lead to necrotizing vasculitis affecting small vessels and …

Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) has a broad spectrum of thrombotic and
nonthrombotic clinical manifestations. The diagnosis requires a set of clinical criteria of thrombosis …

The aim of this work was to establish the feasibility of the combined photoacoustic (PA) and
photopyroelectric (PPE) detection of the vapours emitted from essential oils and their …

Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) has a broad spectrum of thrombotic and
nonthrombotic clinical manifestations. e diagnosis requires a set of clinical criteria of thrombosis …

Vascular disease is integral to the pathogenesis of connective tissue diseases. Small vessel
vasculitis underlies many clinical manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus and …