HbA1c - A predictor of dyslipidemia in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Objective: This study was aimed to determine the predictive value of HbA1c in detecting dyslipidemia in patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Methods: A total of 142 consecutive patients of Type-2 diabetes mellitus were recruited in this study after informed consent. The study was conducted for 6 months from January 2019 - June 2019 in Creek General Hospital, Korangi, Creek, Karachi.

Antibiotic susceptibility in commonly isolated pathogens from urinary tract infection in a cohort of subjects from low socioeconomic strata.

Background And Objective: Urinary tract infection is one of the commonest infections seen in clinical practice. Lack of compliance and unjustified antibiotic prescriptions has resulted in bacterial resistance and is proving as a major challenge in the management of these infections. Our aim was to identify the sensitivity pattern of commonly used antibiotics against urinary tract infections so as to suggest an improvised line of action against bacteria causing urinary tract infections'.

The Most Prevalent Organism in Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Its Drug Sensitivity and Resistance to Different Standard Antibiotics.

Objective: To find the most prevalent organism in diabetic foot ulcers and its drug sensitivity and resistance to different standard antibiotics.

Study Design: Adescriptive and cross-sectional study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Ward 7, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center, Karachi, from December 2010 to December 2012.

Obesity & Diabetes: An experience at a public sector tertiary care hospital.

Objective: To detect the frequency of Obesity in type 2 diabetic patients.

Methods: It was a Cross Sectional study carried out at Diabetes Clinic, Medical Unit III, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi from 1(st) Jan 2012 to 30(th) June 2012. Three hundred and eighty seven (387) type II diabetic patients of either sex and any age were included in the study.