Andrea S. Doria, Adrian Crawley, Paul Babyn, Tammy Rayner, Marjorie McLimont, Rahim Moineddin, Ronald Laxer, Brian Feldman I The Hospital for Sick Children Diagnostic Imaging, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario/Canada. II The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Medical Imaging, Rheumatology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. III University of Saskatchewan, Department of Medical Imaging, Medi...

This article is a review of the book “Imaging in Cellular and Tissue Engineering” (ISBN-13: 978-1439848036, $149.95, 298 Pages, 114 Illustrations) edited by Y Hanry Yu and Nur Aida Abdul Rahim published by the CRC Press (Taylor&Francis) in 2013. The contents of the book and its relevance to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine are discussed in this invited review.

Phenazines arenot essential forPseudomonas chlororaphis PA23 biocontrol ofSclerotinia sclerotiorum,but do playa role in bio¢lm formation Carrie Selin, Rahim Habibian, Nicole Poritsanos, Sarangi N.P. Athukorala, Dilantha Fernando & Teresa R. de Kievit Department of Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, C...

Title: Oral intake of Phenylbutyrate and vitamin D3 upregulates the Cathelicidin LL-37 in human macrophages: A dose finding study for treatment of tuberculosis Authors: Akhirunnesa Mily ([email protected]) Rokeya Sultana Rekha ([email protected]) SM Mostafa Kamal ([email protected]) Evana Akhtar ([email protected]) Protim Sarker ([email protected]) Zeaur Rahim ([email protected]) Gudmund...

Background: Epistaxsis in one of the common condition faced in emergency. Objective: To evaluate the pattern of epistaxis, treatment, modalities and relation of epistaxis with blood groups. Patients and Methods: This retrospective the study was conducted at department of Ear, Nose, Throat, Head & Neck Surgery, Sheikh Zayed Medical College/Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan st st from 1 January to 31 Dece...

OBJECTIVE To compare intralesional versus oral chloroquine in cutaneous leishmaniasis and determine the cure rate, duration of treatment, and total dose of drug. STUDY DESIGN Randomized controlled study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Department of Dermatology, Sheikh Zayed Medical College/Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan, from November 2013 to June 2014. METHODOLOGY Consecutive 86 patients of cutan...

OBJECTIVE To confirm that either Fibrinolytic therapy or open decortication which of the two is an effective First line treatment of pleural empyema. METHODS This prospective comparative study was conducted in the department of surgery Sheikh Zayed Medical College and Hospital, Rahim Yaar Khan. Seventy eight (78) patients were included in this study. There were two groups of patients; Group I...

Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important pathogen isolated from various clinical samples. It continues to cause complication in nosocomial infections. Objective: To determine the prevalence and antibiotics resistance pattern of P.aeruginosa isolated from a clinical samples at a tertiary care hospital. Methodology: This was a cross sectional study. A total of hundred clinical samples c...

Background and Objective Increased neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a marker as well as predictor of various cardiac and non cardiac disorders. Our aim was to assess the relationship between NLR and different level of glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients. Methods An observational study was conducted at diabetic clinic of Sheikh Zayed Medical College/Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan from S...

OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of clinical features of Celiac disease (CD) and Celiac crisis in children. STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Paediatrics Unit, Sheikh Zayed Medical College and Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan, from September 2009 to September 2010. METHODOLOGY Forty children aged between 4 to 13 years of either gender, presenting with complaints of recurre...