Waqar Munir - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Dr. Waqar Munir is affiliated with the Communicable Diseases Center and the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine at Hamad Medical Corporation in Doha, Qatar. His research and professional involvement primarily focus on infectious diseases, contributing significantly to the understanding and management of such conditions.

Research Contributions

Dr. Waqar Munir has made substantial contributions to the field of infectious diseases, with a particular focus on COVID-19 and its various manifestations and complications. His research includes critical analyses and case reports on COVID-19, such as the use of SGLT2 inhibitors, complications like coronary thrombosis and acute acalculous cholecystitis, and the implications of drug-resistant tuberculosis. His work also explores broader public health concerns, such as the intersection of sociodemographic factors and psychiatric illness in patients with diabetes.

Aliases

Dr. Waqar Munir is also known by the abbreviated name W. Munir. Both names are used in his publications and professional references.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Papers	15
Total Citations	249
H-index	6

Publications:

Use of SGLT‐2 inhibitor in COVID‐19: A cautionary tale

DOI: 10.1002/mco2.45

Year: 2021

Remdesivir therapy causing bradycardia in COVID-19 patients: Two case reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01254

Year: 2021

A Patient with Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection Who Presented 86 Days Later with COVID-19 Pneumonia Possibly Due to Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.927154

Year: 2020

Coronary thrombosis in a young male with COVID-19

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00923

Year: 2020

Drug-resistant tuberculosis: an experience from Qatar

DOI: 10.1080/19932820.2020.1744351

Year: 2020

Fluid Replacement Versus Fluid Restriction in COVID-19 Associated Hyponatremia

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.9059

Year: 2020

Post COVID 19 acute acalculous cholecystitis raising the possibility of underlying dysregulated immune response, a case report

DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.11.031

Year: 2020

800. Drug-Resistant TB: An Experience From Qatar

DOI: 10.1093/OFID/OFY210.807

Year: 2018

Sociodemographic, clinical and lifestyle factors associated with psychiatric illness among individuals with diabetes

DOI: 10.1007/s13410-012-0076-0

Year: 2012

PP-219 Knowledge, beliefs and attitude of patients regarding tuberculosis

DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(10)60287-1

Year: 2010

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What is Plasmodium?

What is Dengvaxia?

What Challenges Exist in Measles Control?

What are Zoonoses?

Can Aspirin Be Used for Fever Management?

What is Avian Influenza?

How is Parasite DNA Detected?

What are the different types of condoms available?

How is HFMD Diagnosed?

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