Ali Raza
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Post‐Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ulnar Artery: A Case Report
Post‐Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ulnar Artery: A Case Report Open
Pseudoaneurysm of the ulnar artery is a rare condition with limited cases reported in the literature. It can be a medical emergency requiring prompt diagnosis and management to avoid life‐threatening complications. Here, we present a case …
View article: ACE Inhibitors and ARBs in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials on Albuminuria Reduction, eGFR Decline, and Safety
ACE Inhibitors and ARBs in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials on Albuminuria Reduction, eGFR Decline, and Safety Open
This article highlights the favorable renal outcomes achieved through optimized renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockade in an adult patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and significant proteinuria. Sustained therapy led t…
View article: In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Corrosive Ingestion at A Tertiary Care Hospital
In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Corrosive Ingestion at A Tertiary Care Hospital Open
Corrosive substance ingestion is a critical medical emergency that can lead to serious complications, including in-hospital mortality. The clinical outcomes often depend on the intent of ingestion, socioeconomic factors, and timely managem…
View article: Large bore ultrasound guided vascular access: Single tertiary center experience.
Large bore ultrasound guided vascular access: Single tertiary center experience. Open
Objective: To share our ultrasound guided experience and demonstrate the need for implementation of ultrasound guided access in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease training programs in Pakistan. Design: Non-randomized, C…
Impact of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Monotherapy in Acute Stroke Management: A Systematic Review Open
[This retracts the article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.78138.].
View article: Perspective Chapter: Redesigning Agroecological Practices for Enhanced Resource Use Efficiency in Agroecosystems
Perspective Chapter: Redesigning Agroecological Practices for Enhanced Resource Use Efficiency in Agroecosystems Open
The projected population of 9.1 billion in 2050 will necessitate a rise in food production to accommodate an extra burden of the human population. Consequently, it is imperative to discuss innovative agricultural methods that have the pote…
Impact of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Monotherapy in Acute Stroke Management: A Systematic Review Open
This systematic review evaluates the comparative efficacy and safety of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) versus monotherapy in the management of acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). Six studies, published between 2019…
View article: Real world experience of acute pulmonary embolism presented to a dedicated tertiary cardiac care center.
Real world experience of acute pulmonary embolism presented to a dedicated tertiary cardiac care center. Open
Objective: Pulmonary embolism is an uncommon disease with clinical presentation ranging from completely asymptomatic to hemodynamic instability and cardiopulmonary arrest. In this article we intend to highlight incidence, management and ou…
View article: Frequency of Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Frequency of Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Open
Objective: The objective was to find out frequency of morbidity and mortality associated with meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) and to compare morbidity and mortality with APGAR Score, gestational age and weight of neonates. Methodology: …
View article: Harnessing the bacteriophages to deal with canker infection of kiwi fruit: challenges and future perspective
Harnessing the bacteriophages to deal with canker infection of kiwi fruit: challenges and future perspective Open
The worldwide kiwifruit industry has suffered significant economic losses in recent decades as a result of the destructive bacterial plant disease Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa). Existing control approaches, which depend on the …
View article: Mechanisms of Action of Toxins Released by Clostridium perfringens
Mechanisms of Action of Toxins Released by Clostridium perfringens Open
Clostridium perfringens, a rod-shaped anaerobe, is a Gram-positive bacterium that causes foodborne diseases. Its generation time is less than ten minutes and it can divide at 45°C. This aerotolerant bacterium has some toxigenic types (A, B…
View article: Strategies for the control of Cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV): Unveiling molecular mechanisms, overcoming challenges, and pursuing sustainable solutions
Strategies for the control of Cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV): Unveiling molecular mechanisms, overcoming challenges, and pursuing sustainable solutions Open
Cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV) represents a critical threat to cotton cultivation, significantly impacting the agricultural sector through its influence on host-pathogen dynamics. This review delves into the nature of CLCuV, outlining the …
View article: A Comparative Study of Percutaneous Aspiration vs. Incisional Drainage for the Management of Breast Abscess
A Comparative Study of Percutaneous Aspiration vs. Incisional Drainage for the Management of Breast Abscess Open
Background: Breast abscess is a common condition that primarily affects lactating women but can also occur in non-lactating females and males. The management of breast abscesses typically involves two major approaches: percutaneous aspirat…
Atypical Kawasaki Disease Presentation in a Previously Healthy Infant: A Diagnostic Challenge Open
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis primarily affecting children, characterized by fever and multisystem involvement. We present a compelling case of KD in a previously healthy 13-week-old infant who presented with fever,…
View article: Foreign body ingestion and inhalation in pediatric age: Our experience at a tertiary care hospital
Foreign body ingestion and inhalation in pediatric age: Our experience at a tertiary care hospital Open
BACKGROUND: Foreign bodies in aero digestive tract is a common emergency in pediatric age group. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 156 patients of foreign bodies in aero digestive tract over a period of 2 years from January 2016…
View article: Ethambutol Induced Ocular Toxicity in Patients Receiving “Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course” Therapy
Ethambutol Induced Ocular Toxicity in Patients Receiving “Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course” Therapy Open
Background: To determine the frequency of Ocular toxicity due to Ethambutol in Category-1 patients after receiving DOTS therapy. Methods: Category-1 tuberculosis patients of 15-60 years (both gender) with normal ocular parameters on ophtha…
View article: Outcome of Deliberate Paraphenyline Di-Amine Ingestion among Young Women
Outcome of Deliberate Paraphenyline Di-Amine Ingestion among Young Women Open
Background: Para phenylene diamine (PPD) or black stone, a common hair-dye ingredient in South Asia, has recently emerged as a new means of suicidal attempts in developing countries especially in Asia. Objective: To determine the outcome o…
View article: Management Of Childhood Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome With Cyclophosphamide - An Experience At Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad.
Management Of Childhood Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome With Cyclophosphamide - An Experience At Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad. Open
Cyclophosphamide is an effective therapy in management of childhood SDNS with minimum adverse effects in medium term.
View article: An Outcome Of Conservative Management Of Primary Nocturnal Enuresis In Children.
An Outcome Of Conservative Management Of Primary Nocturnal Enuresis In Children. Open
Conservative management is the effective intervention in children as parents should be emphasized for habit change.
View article: Risk Factors of Premature Coronary Artery Disease
Risk Factors of Premature Coronary Artery Disease Open
Introduction: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the commonest and leading causes of death throughout the world. It is becoming common in the younger age group as well. This study was carried out to analyze the risk factors present in…
View article: COMPARISON OF WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TREATMENT FOR ACUTE WATERY DIARRHEA IN CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT SACCHROMYCES BOULARDII IN TERMS OF MEAN DURATION OF DIARRHEA
COMPARISON OF WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TREATMENT FOR ACUTE WATERY DIARRHEA IN CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT SACCHROMYCES BOULARDII IN TERMS OF MEAN DURATION OF DIARRHEA Open
Objective: To compare World Health Organization treatment for acute watery diarrhea in children with and without probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii in terms of mean duration of diarrhea. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study. Plac…
View article: Postnatal Feeding With a Fat Rich Diet Induces Precocious Puberty Independent of Body Weight, Body Fat, and Leptin Levels in Female Mice
Postnatal Feeding With a Fat Rich Diet Induces Precocious Puberty Independent of Body Weight, Body Fat, and Leptin Levels in Female Mice Open
Puberty generally occurs when an individual has stored a sufficient amount of energy. Previous reports have shown that postnatal overfeeding, induced by a small litter size or maternal high fat diet (HFD) feeding during gestation and lacta…
View article: Efficacy of Nasobiliary Tubes and Biliary Stents in Management of Patients with Bile Leak after Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review
Efficacy of Nasobiliary Tubes and Biliary Stents in Management of Patients with Bile Leak after Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review Open
In this systematic review, the overall efficacy was 82.43% in biliary stent group, and 87.15% in nasobiliary tube group. Both biliary stent and nasobiliary tube were more effective in managing non-anastomotic leaks compared to anastomotic …
View article: EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy with use of a lumen-apposing metal stent: the freehand technique
EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy with use of a lumen-apposing metal stent: the freehand technique Open
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) with placement of a biliary stent is the primary mechanism for biliary drainage in patients with malignant biliary obstruction. This technique can be impossible in certain circumstances. In such …