Md. Rezaul Alam
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View article: Evaluation of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh
Evaluation of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh Open
This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted at the Department of Nephrology, Bangladesh Medical University (BMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh over a period of four years from January 2020 to December 2023. A total of 1000 patients were eval…
View article: Harnessing CRISPR Genome Editing for Sustainable Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security
Harnessing CRISPR Genome Editing for Sustainable Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security Open
CRISPR genome editing has rapidly evolved from a bacterial immune mechanism into a powerful, programmable platform for precise genetic modification across plant and animal systems. In agriculture and livestock production, CRISPR-based tool…
View article: Acute Tubular Necrosis Following Renal Transplantation: A Case Report
Acute Tubular Necrosis Following Renal Transplantation: A Case Report Open
Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) remains one of the most frequent causes of delayed graft function (DGF) following renal transplantation, particularly in the early postoperative period. It is commonly associated with ischemia-reperfusion injur…
View article: Prevalence of Macrovascular Complications among Diabetic Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh
Prevalence of Macrovascular Complications among Diabetic Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh Open
Background: Macrovascular complications such as coronary artery disease, stroke, and peripheral arterial disease are major causes of illness and death in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). These complications are often overlooked in nep…
View article: Impact of Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy on Glycemic Control in COPDPatients: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Impact of Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy on Glycemic Control in COPDPatients: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly used in COPD management for their anti-inflammatory benefits. However, systemic absorption of ICS may adversely affect glycemic control, particularly in long-term use. This study aimed…
View article: Clinical Profile, Treatment Outcome, and Predictors of Mortality in DenguePatients Admitted During Epidemic Season
Clinical Profile, Treatment Outcome, and Predictors of Mortality in DenguePatients Admitted During Epidemic Season Open
Introduction: Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral illness that poses a major public health challenge, particularly during seasonal epidemics in endemic regions. It presents a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from mild f…
View article: Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin and Linagliptin in Patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Chronic Kidney Disease
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin and Linagliptin in Patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Chronic Kidney Disease Open
Both vildagliptin and linagliptin are dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors used to manage blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), including those with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This randomized comparat…
View article: A clinicopathological study of C1q nephropathy: A single center experience
A clinicopathological study of C1q nephropathy: A single center experience Open
View article: Ecosystem Services Of Oxbow Lakes (Baor) in Bangladesh and Their Total Economic Value: Estimation Based on the Jhanpa Baor Ecosystem
Ecosystem Services Of Oxbow Lakes (Baor) in Bangladesh and Their Total Economic Value: Estimation Based on the Jhanpa Baor Ecosystem Open
View article: Association of Microalbuminuria with Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
Association of Microalbuminuria with Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
View article: Renal Involvement in Sjögren Syndrome: A Case Report
Renal Involvement in Sjögren Syndrome: A Case Report Open
Sjögren syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder that characterized by chronic inflammation of exocrine glands. However extra-glandular involvement is sometimes observed. The onset of Sjögren syndrome is insidious and its clinical manifesta…
View article: Experience of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis in a Remote Area of Southeast Bangladesh
Experience of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis in a Remote Area of Southeast Bangladesh Open
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem globally. The prevalence of chronic kidney disease is increasing day by day in low to middle income countries (LMICs). People living in LMICs have the highest need f…
View article: Isolation and Identification of Common Food-borne Pathogens from Honey and Determination of Antimicrobial Activity of Honey in Greater Dhaka Region, Bangladesh
Isolation and Identification of Common Food-borne Pathogens from Honey and Determination of Antimicrobial Activity of Honey in Greater Dhaka Region, Bangladesh Open
The world's oldest medical texts have described the medicinal value of honey, and they also note that it contains antibacterial and wound-healing properties.Although honey has antibacterial properties, different microbes can contaminate it…
View article: Analysis of Risk Factors among the Hypertensive Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital of a Northern District in Bangladesh
Analysis of Risk Factors among the Hypertensive Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital of a Northern District in Bangladesh Open
Background: Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality all over the world. Although some epidemiological studies on hypertension have been conducted in Bangladesh, the factors associated with hypertension i…
View article: “Cardiac Remodeling after Surgical Patch Closure of Adult Congenital Atrial Septal Defects: Perspective of Bangladesh”
“Cardiac Remodeling after Surgical Patch Closure of Adult Congenital Atrial Septal Defects: Perspective of Bangladesh” Open
Introduction: Atrial septal defect is one of the congenital heart diseases. An atrial septal defect (ASD) represents a communication between the left and right atrium leading to left to right shunt. It makes up about 10% of all congenital …
View article: Possible use of seaweed (Gracilaria tenuistipitata Var. Liui) to the reduction of enteric methane emissions from dairy cattle
Possible use of seaweed (Gracilaria tenuistipitata Var. Liui) to the reduction of enteric methane emissions from dairy cattle Open
Objective: Gracilaria tenuistipitata var. Liui is a red seaweed, artificially cultivated in Nuniachara sea beach at Cox’s Bazar, primarily utilized as a human diet and nutritional supplement in Bangladesh. It has specific industrial applic…
View article: Differentiating glomerular from non-glomerular hematuria: role of urinary albumin-total protein ratio
Differentiating glomerular from non-glomerular hematuria: role of urinary albumin-total protein ratio Open
Background: Hematuria is one of the most common and early signs of diseases related to genitourinary system and can be classified as either glomerular or non-glomerular in origin. Percentage of dysmorphic RBC (%dRBC) in urine has been in p…
View article: Evaluation of Gartland Type-III Closed Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus in Children Treated by Lateral Percutaneous K-Wires under C-Arm Guidance
Evaluation of Gartland Type-III Closed Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus in Children Treated by Lateral Percutaneous K-Wires under C-Arm Guidance Open
Introduction: This study has been designed to evaluate the success rate of closed reduction and stabilization by two lateral parallel percutaneous K-wires with the help of C-arm in the management of Gartland type-III closed supracondylar f…
View article: The Frequency of Port-Site Infection in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
The Frequency of Port-Site Infection in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies Open
Introduction: Laparoscopic surgery was a revolution in the field of surgery. Despite many benefits, the technique is associated with certain complications including PSI. PSI, although less common is annoying both for the surgeon and the pa…
View article: Lipid Profile of Coronary Heart Disease Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Lipid Profile of Coronary Heart Disease Patients: A Prospective Observational Study Open
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the major cause of mortality and morbidity in the entire world population despite therapeutic advances that control many risk factors. Lipid profile is regarded as an important factor in the…
View article: Outcome of Leflunomide in the Treatment of Proliferative Lupus Nephritis Compared to Cyclophosphamide
Outcome of Leflunomide in the Treatment of Proliferative Lupus Nephritis Compared to Cyclophosphamide Open
Background: Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most common presentations of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Cyclophosphamide is one of the key immunosuppressive agents for the management of LN. Leflunomide is an isoxazole immunomodulat…
View article: Cutaneous Abnormalities in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with and without Dialysis
Cutaneous Abnormalities in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with and without Dialysis Open
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly prevalent worldwide. CKD may present with different cutaneous manifestations. Objectives: To evaluate the dermatological manifestations and compare these manifestations between patie…
View article: Quantitative Vulnerability Assessment: An Approach to Reduce Biases in Disaster Vulnerability Assessment
Quantitative Vulnerability Assessment: An Approach to Reduce Biases in Disaster Vulnerability Assessment Open
The cyclone vulnerability of women is much higher than men due to their poverty, social norms and marginal position in the social structure. Reducing women’s vulnerability is, therefore, imperative to improve the situation. However, the pr…
View article: Comparison between different modalities of Endovascular treatment in Carotid Cavernous Fistula (CCF) and its short term outcome – Our Experience
Comparison between different modalities of Endovascular treatment in Carotid Cavernous Fistula (CCF) and its short term outcome – Our Experience Open
Introduction: Endovascular treatment offers different technique (Balloon assisted coiling / simple coiling, glue embolization) to treat Carotid Cavernous Fistula (CCF). This less invasive approach avoids morbidity and residual fistulas. Th…
View article: Vulnerability assessment and construction recommendations of local houses in the cyclone prone coastal areas of Bangladesh
Vulnerability assessment and construction recommendations of local houses in the cyclone prone coastal areas of Bangladesh Open
Bangladesh has approximately 710 km long coastline at its southern part. This huge coastal region is very much prone to tidal surge and cyclones; and approximately in every 5 years devastating cyclonic storm hits these coastal areas. The e…
View article: Determination of Elemental Composition of<i>Malabar spinach</i>, Lettuce, Spinach, Hyacinth Bean, and Cauliflower Vegetables Using Proton Induced X-Ray Emission Technique at Savar Subdistrict in Bangladesh
Determination of Elemental Composition of<i>Malabar spinach</i>, Lettuce, Spinach, Hyacinth Bean, and Cauliflower Vegetables Using Proton Induced X-Ray Emission Technique at Savar Subdistrict in Bangladesh Open
The concentrations of 18 different elements (K, Ca, Fe, Cl, P, Zn, S, Mn, Ti, Cr, Rb, Co, Br, Sr, Ru, Si, Ni, and Cu) were analyzed in five selected vegetables through Proton Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE) technique. The objective of this s…