Background and Objectives: In spite of large number of studies conducted so far, sudden cardiac death remains an enigma and relative importance of acute coronary events as a trigger of sudden death is currently unclear. An autopsy study of heart was therefore planned to observe various histomorphological cardiac changes, and to determine the frequency association of acute coronary events and my...

background: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetic disorder with a prevalence rate of 0.2% in the general population. it comes from mutations in sarcomeric proteins. cardiac myosin-binding protein c3 is one of the critical genes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (hcm) and sudden cardiac death, accounting for about 20% of hcm-causing mutations. genetic testing is recommended in patients with hcm....

introduction: orofacial clefts are among the most common congenital anomalies. patients presenting with orofacial clefts often require surgery or other complex procedures. a cleft lip or palate can be a single anomaly or a part of multiple congenital anomalies. the reported prevalence of cleft disease and associated anomalies varies widely across the literature, and is dependent on the diagnost...