INTRODUCTION: Thalassemia is the most common hemolytic autosomal recessive disorder. Pakistan has significant number of thalassemic children .The with chronic disorders like thalassemia are prone to develop psychosocial illness including depression, anxiety, intellectual and behavioral issues. OBJECTIVE: To assess in compare these problems without PLACE & DURATION: The Children’s Hospital i...

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic is a global public health emergency. reconfiguration of local healthcare systems to accommodate the increase in Critical Care capacity has put strain on ‘non-COVID’ specialities. This study characterises utilisation Emergency General Surgery (EGS) services at busy UK university teaching hospital during lockdown period evaluate outcomes and identify pati...

malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus (mrdm) is a major form of secondary diabetes, restricted to tropical developing countries. we studied 200 cases of diabetes mellitus aged 6-18 years in fars province to find the prevalence of mrdm. there were 14 cases who had clinical and laboratory findings compatible with mrdm. the mean age at presentation was 8.6±3 years, with a male to female ratio of3...

BACKGROUND We investigated gender differences in treatment outcome during first line antiretroviral treatment (ART) in a hospital setting in Tanzania, assessing clinical, social demographic, virological and immunological factors. METHODS We conducted a cohort study involving HIV infected patients scheduled to start ART and followed up to 1 year on ART. Structured questionnaires and patients f...

ResumoO artigo aponta o reducionismo da determinação exclusivamente socioeconômica do povo e dos grandes na interpretação de McCormick sobre Maquiavel. Este resulta em uma leitura limitada O Príncipe, não examinando satisfatoriamente os capítulos I ao III problema inovação neles expresso. Defende-se que estes este podem ser examinados pela tematização conflito, quando se considera a questão des...

Abstract Background Despite the intensive efforts to improve diagnosis and therapy of sepsis over last decade, mortality septic shock remains high causes substantial socioeconomical burden disease. The function immune cells is time-of-day-dependent regulated by several circadian clock genes. This study aims investigate whether rhythmicity gene expression altered in patients with shock. Methods ...