rupture of the free wall of the heart is one of the dangerous complications of myocardial infarction that usually results in death of the patient. only a few limited number of cases have been reported to have survived for a long period after myocardial infarction, free cardiac wall rupture and the following pseudo aneurysm. in this case report, a rare case of pseudo aneurysm following silent mi...

Acute esophageal necrosis is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, usually caused by hypoperfusion. In this report, we present a 34-year-old male patient suffering from acute esophageal necrosis presenting as hematemesis in a patient with Diabetic ketoacidosis. Diabetic ketoacidosis is rarely reported as a cause of acute esophageal necrosis and it is vital to diagnose it in a patient...

Pasien retinopati diabetik (diabetic retinopathy/DR) sering mengalami nyeri saat menjalani terapi panretina photocoagulation (PRP). Hubungan dokter – pasien yang baik dapat membantu membangun kepercayaan mampu mengubah persepsi pasien. Keluarga juga berperan penting dalam mendukung dan memengaruhi nyeri. Selain itu, faktor psikologis seperti level depresi berdampak besar pada Upaya meningkatkan...

AIM To report maternal and fetal adverse outcomes, in spite of appropriate treatment and regular follow up, in diabetic pregnant women with proliferative diabetic retinopathy. METHODS Case series of four young pregnant diabetics aged between 20 and 25 years with type I diabetes mellitus and proliferative diabetic retrinopathy. RESULTS The maternal adverse outcomes were abortion in one patie...

background: to extract utility values of diabetic retinopathy on a perfect health and perfect vision scales for iranians with both types diabetes. methods: in this investigation, 150 untreated patients with diabetic retinopathy consecutively were examined and interviewed in farabi eye hospital, tehran, iran, a tertiary referral center in the iranian health care system. utility values based on p...

In this observational analysis of a patient cohort, single diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) episode was associated with lower cognition and memory both in children newly diagnosed T1D known T1D.

We report a diabetic patient who developed skin lesions on her left forearm and ulnar nerve involvement following admission to the hospital and putting IV catheter for her treatment. Biopsy samples wee taken from her skin lesions and ulnar nerve and with further evaluation after 2 months, the diagnosis of fungal infection due to zygomycetes and mucur was considered based on the presence o...

conclusions to sum up, honey dressing with and without olive oil could successfully prevent the risk of amputation in case of diabetic foot ulcers. introduction as a common diabetic complication, foot ulcers may cause a huge burden both on the patient and healthcare system. the current study aims at investigating the effectiveness of honey dressing in the presence or absence of olive oil in dia...