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View article: Efficacy of Melatonin in Treatment of Infantile Colic in Infants Presenting to CMH Quetta OPD
Efficacy of Melatonin in Treatment of Infantile Colic in Infants Presenting to CMH Quetta OPD Open
Objective: To determine the efficacy of melatonin in treatment of infantile colic presenting to a tertiary care hospital or CMH Quetta. Methodology: This prospective single group interventional study was conducted at Pediatrics department …
View article: Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Our systematic review and meta-analysis examined the proportion of vitamin D deficiency in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). We conducted a comprehensive literature search across multiple databases, including P…
View article: The Impact of Microbiota on the Gut–Brain Axis: Examining the Complex Interplay and Implications
The Impact of Microbiota on the Gut–Brain Axis: Examining the Complex Interplay and Implications Open
The association and interaction between the central nervous system (CNS) and enteric nervous system (ENS) is well established. Essentially ENS is the second brain, as we call it. We tried to understand the structure and function, to throw …
View article: Improving the Quality of life: The Implication of Intrathecal Baclofen in patients with Protracted Spasticity
Improving the Quality of life: The Implication of Intrathecal Baclofen in patients with Protracted Spasticity Open
Spasticity is defined as a velocity-dependent increase in muscle tone. Clinically, it becomes more visible with a rapid stretching movement. The pathogenesis of this clinical entity involves upper motor neuron dysfunction. Patients could p…
View article: A Rare Case of Acute Ischemic Hepatitis Secondary to Hepatic Sequestration Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease
A Rare Case of Acute Ischemic Hepatitis Secondary to Hepatic Sequestration Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease Open
Acute Ischemic Hepatitis in sickle cell disease could lead to acute hepatic failure. The term Sickle Cell Hepatopathy encompasses a wide range of hepatic manifestations that occur due to this disease itself or secondary to treatment. Altho…
View article: Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy in an Accessory Horn of Uterus: A Case Report
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy in an Accessory Horn of Uterus: A Case Report Open
A unicornuate uterus with an accessory horn is one of the rarest congenital uterine anomalies; hence, the possibility of ectopic pregnancy in the accessory uterine horn is highly uncommon. It poses a significant risk to maternal life, as i…
View article: Prevalence of Lactose Intolerance and its Association with Malnutrition in Children
Prevalence of Lactose Intolerance and its Association with Malnutrition in Children Open
Lactose is a disaccharide composed of glucose and galactose.An enzyme, called Lactase, digests it.Those who loose this ability are known as lactose mal-absorbers and one who tends to acquire clinical symptoms after milk consumption are des…
View article: A recapitulation of rotavirus and reinforcement of the need for vaccination
A recapitulation of rotavirus and reinforcement of the need for vaccination Open
In 1973, Ruth Bishop discovered Rotavirus, its clinical impacts and public health significance were vastly underrated especially in developed countries. Rotavirus is a double-stranded Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) virus which belongs to the Reovi…
View article: Periventricular Hyperintensities Mimicking Multiple Sclerosis
Periventricular Hyperintensities Mimicking Multiple Sclerosis Open
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a small-to-medium-sized vessel disease that causes degeneration of vascular smooth muscles. The most frequently found mutation is NOTCH…
View article: Tuberculous lymphadenitis with anthracosis: an unusual cause of unilateral vocal cord paralysis
Tuberculous lymphadenitis with anthracosis: an unusual cause of unilateral vocal cord paralysis Open
Background: Tuberculous lymphadenopathy is an extremely common condition in developing countries; however, vocal cord paralysis secondary to compression by enlarged tuberculous lymph node is an extremely rare presentation.
Case Presentati…
View article: Canagliflozin and Cardiovascular disease- results of the CANVAS trial
Canagliflozin and Cardiovascular disease- results of the CANVAS trial Open
Canagliflozin is a new novel oral antidiabetic agent belonging to the class of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule, leading to increased urinary glucose excretion and s…
View article: Canakinumab and cardiovascular outcomes: results of the CANTOS trial
Canakinumab and cardiovascular outcomes: results of the CANTOS trial Open
IL-1 cytokines are mainly responsible for controlling a series of pro-inflammatory reactions induced in response to pathogen mediated tissue injury. Among the IL-1 cytokine family, IL-1 β results in upregulation of genes responsible for bo…
View article: KNOWLEDGE OF CLINICAL STUDENTS REGARDING PANDEMIC H1N1 INFLUENZA
KNOWLEDGE OF CLINICAL STUDENTS REGARDING PANDEMIC H1N1 INFLUENZA Open
Aims:The aim of this study is to seek perception of clinical students concerning Pandemic H1N1 Influenza and its relation with the social and demographic determinants.We chose medical students as subjects of the study because this stratum …
View article: KNOWLEDGE OF CLINICAL STUDENTS REGARDING PANDEMIC H1N1INFLUENZA
KNOWLEDGE OF CLINICAL STUDENTS REGARDING PANDEMIC H1N1INFLUENZA Open
Aims: The aim of this study is to seek perception of clinical students concerning Pandemic H1N1 Influenza and its relation with the social and demographic determinants. We chose medical students as subjects of the study because this stratu…
View article: The Effects of Philosophical Stories on Emotional Intelligence and Educational Progress of Students in Science Lessons
The Effects of Philosophical Stories on Emotional Intelligence and Educational Progress of Students in Science Lessons Open
The present study aims to study the effects of philosophical stories on emotional intelligence and educational progress in science lessons among students of second grade who are studying in Shahid schools of Birjand City. The present study…