Lessons Learned from a Global Perspective of Coronavirus Disease-2019.

Coronavirus disease-2019 has impacted the world globally. Countries and health care organizations across the globe responded to this unprecedented public health crisis in a varied manner in terms of public health and social measures, vaccination development and rollout, the conduct of research, developments of therapeutics, sharing of information, and in how they continue to deal with the widespread aftermath. This article reviews the various elements of the global response to the pandemic, focusing on the lessons learned and strategies to consider during future pandemics.

Zieve syndrome in acute alcoholic hepatitis.

A 31-year-old woman presented with acute alcoholic hepatitis, jaundice, anemia, and hypertriglyceridemia following ethylene glycol poisoning. She had no previous history of anemia or gastrointestinal bleeding. Laboratory findings were consistent with acute hemolytic anemia. She was diagnosed with Zieve syndrome and was managed with supportive measures. Zieve syndrome is a rare occurrence with only a handful of published case reports. Although rare, the diagnosis should be on the differential in this subgroup of patients to avoid unnecessary and invasive diagnostic interventions.