a study of the relationship between the disorder of glucose metabolism and ischemic heart disease was performed on 122 patients and 100 controls in loghman-dowleh adham’s medical center in tehran. the gtt abnormality was found in only 8% of the control group while for the patients with the heart ischemia the prevalence was 62.3%. prevalence of glucose metabolic disorder among men with acute myo...

prevalence of urolithiasis in childhood is increasing. the wide geographic variation in the incidence of lithiasis in childhood is related to climatic, dietary, and socioeconomic factors. many children with stone disease have a metabolic abnormality. in southeast asia, urinary calculi are endemic and are related to dietary factors. the main aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of r...

Background: Seizure is one of the most severe side effects tramadol abuse that can be irreversible. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate frequency abuse-associated seizure and electroencephalogram findings in patients with seizures. Methods: cross-sectional was conducted on generalized tonic-clonic seizures caused by abuse. After history examination systemic neurologic evaluation, abnorm...

Cardiac rhythm abnormality is a common finding in patients with leptospirosis. Relative bradycardia, atrial fibrillation, flutter and ventricular premature beats are the arrhythmias seen In present case, patient presented septic shock had fibrillation. Further evaluation revealed hypokalemic acute kidney injury severe metabolic acidosis. The fibrillation reverted to sinus after correction of hy...

OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of metabolic abnormalities in the serum and urine of patients with urinary stones disease. METHODS Two hundred patients with either multiple or recurrent urolithiasis diagnosed on ultrasonography and intravenous urography were included in this study. 24 hour urine sample were collected from each patient and sent for PH, specific gravity, Creatinine, uric a...

Two cases of severe metabolic alkalosis associated with gastric hypersecretion were successfully treated with dilute hydrochloric acid and a histamine H2-receptor antagonist given by intravenous infusion. This combined therapy with electrolyte replacement and suppression of gastric secretion is valuable in the control of this serious metabolic abnormality when conventional treatment is unsucces...

A case of hypothermia and metabolic derangement in a 60-year-old man following a period of status epilepticus is reported. A CT head scan performed subsequently demonstrated agenesis of the corpus callosum. Hypercalcaemia which has not been reported before was a prominent abnormality in the metabolic profile.