CHSU Discovery

AbstractThe patient population at United Health Centers (UHC) Bullard in Fresno experiencesbarriers to seeking mental health resources such as lack of awareness regardingavailable resources, cultural stigma, financial constraints, lack of transporta…

Abstract:Introduction: Autoimmune hepatitis is a rare autoimmune liver disease characterized by elevated liver enzymes, hypergammaglobulinemia, and autoantibodies. It predominantly affects young to middle-aged women, but can also occur in the elderl…

Abstract Aim Nearly 10% of California’s adult population has diabetes. In California’s Central Valley, patients with T2DM face disproportionate challenges to diabetes management. Lifestyle education and modifications have been shown to l…

Abstract: Introduction/Background: Malignant Mucosal melanoma (MMM) arising from melanocytes in the mucosal linings of the body, is the least common and most aggressive form of melanoma. The Pathogenesis of mucosal melanoma is not well known compare…

Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third largest cause of cancer-induced mortality worldwide. The MYConcogene is a prevalent driver of human neoplasia, including HCC. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have succeeded in treating many MYC-drive…

Mucormycosis is an Angioinvasive fungal infection caused by the fungi order Mucorales. It is a rare disease affecting 1.7 people per every 1,000,000 in the general population with an overall all-cause of mortality rate of 54%. We present the case of…

Depressive disorders are common mental health conditions that affects millions of people worldwide and are characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest in activities that were once enjoyable. Research has sho…

Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD) aka’s Devic Disease or Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) is a rare disease. It has 10x high predilection to female than male, ages 32-41, primarily African American and Afro-Caribbean with diagnosing cr…