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    Glossary Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

    viral illness caused by MERS-CoV with severe respiratory symptoms

    Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by the MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). First identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012, it can lead to severe respiratory symptoms such as fever, cough, and shortness of breath, and has a high mortality rate. The virus is believed to have originated in bats and can be transmitted to humans through contact with camels or other infected individuals.

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    1. Self-esteem and body image satisfaction in women with PCOS in the Middle East: Cross-sectional social media study PloS one · 2024
    2. Multidisciplinary screening and diagnosis of obesity related diseases: an Arabic Association for the Study of Diabetes and metabolism position statement (AASD) The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine · 2025 · 1 citations
    3. Role of Endolysosomes in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection and Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pathogenesis: Implications for Potential Treatments Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2020 · 55 citations
    4. Assessment of prescribing information for generic drugs manufactured in the Middle East and marketed in Saudi Arabia Annals of Saudi Medicine · 2006 · 13 citations
    5. Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses Using the Health Belief Model: A Cross-Sectional Study in Low-Middle- and High-Income Countries of the East Mediterranean Region International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2022 · 46 citations
    6. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in African populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis PLoS ONE · 2023 · 59 citations
    7. Pathological sequelae of long-haul COVID Nature Immunology · 2022 · 353 citations
    8. Post-Acute COVID-19 Sequelae – ‘COVID Long Hauler’ Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2021 · 1 citations
    9. Long COVID syndrome: An unfolding enigma The Indian Journal of Medical Research · 2024 · 17 citations
    10. Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Directory of Open access Books (OAPEN Foundation) · 2025
    11. Long-term symptom profiles after COVID-19<i>vs</i>other acute respiratory infections: a population-based observational study (COVIDENCE UK) bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2023 · 2 citations
    12. Prevalence of post–COVID syndrome in a cohort of faculty of a medical institute and their family members Anaesthesia Pain & Intensive Care · 2022 · 1 citations
    13. Long COVID in vaccinated women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A retrospective cohort pilot study Majalah Obstetri & Ginekologi · 2025
    14. Severe Physical Complications among Survivors of Stevens–Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Drug Safety · 2017 · 33 citations
    15. Polycystic ovary syndrome: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Risk factors, and Pharmacological treatment Research Journal for Social Affairs · 2024
    16. Impact of nutrition and exercise on polycystic ovarian syndrome Journal of current research in food science · 2022
    17. Targeting host cell proteases as a potential treatment strategy to limit the spread of SARS‐CoV‐2 in the respiratory tract Pharmacology Research & Perspectives · 2020 · 15 citations
    18. Recognition and management of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> toxin‐mediated disease Internal Medicine Journal · 2005 · 129 citations
    19. Lab Quality Management and Methodology Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry · 2015
    20. TMPRSS2: A Key Host Factor in SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Potential Therapeutic Target Medeniyet Medical Journal · 2025 · 4 citations
    21. Clinical, laboratory and psychological aspects of moderate COVID-19 in cardiovascular patients one month after discharge from the hospital Russian Journal of Cardiology · 2021 · 4 citations
    22. Post-COVID-19 Syndrome Mechanisms, Prevention and Management International Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2023 · 35 citations
    23. Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: The Persistent Symptoms at the Post-viral Stage of the Disease. A Systematic Review of the Current Data Frontiers in Medicine · 2021 · 151 citations
    24. What we already know about the Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: A narrative review Research, Society and Development · 2022
    25. Serum Zinc Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome are Lower as Compared to Those without Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Cohort Study Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences · 2024 · 8 citations
    26. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and COVID-19: an overlooked female patient population at potentially higher risk during the COVID-19 pandemic BMC Medicine · 2020 · 112 citations
    27. Post-COVID-19 syndrome and quality of life impairment in severe COVID-19 Mexican patients Frontiers in Public Health · 2023 · 3 citations
    28. The Silent Syndrome of Long COVID and Gaps in Scientific Knowledge: A Narrative Review Viruses · 2024 · 6 citations
    29. Update on the therapeutic role of metformin in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: Effects on pathophysiologic process and fertility outcomes Women s Health · 2025 · 12 citations
    30. Risk of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Women Exposed to Fine Air Pollutants and Acidic Gases: A Nationwide Cohort Analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2019 · 20 citations