Publications by authors named "Benjamin Samraj Prakash Earnest"
Background: The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), derived from serum albumin levels and body weight relative to ideal body weight, is a novel tool for assessing nutritional status. This meta-analysis explored the association between GNRI and the clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
Methods: We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science for studies evaluating the GNRI in patients with ACS.
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- The article explores how students' perceptions of their educational environment can differ based on various factors like gender and educational background.
- It highlights a study conducted at Taylor's University in Malaysia that assessed the perceptions of undergraduate medical students, finding generally positive feedback similar to other universities.
- Significant differences were noted between preclinical and clinical students and between students achieving different grades, prompting a call for further improvements in the educational environment.
The neurological manifestations of chronic hepatitis C is most often a peripheral sensory neuropathy characterised by numbness, burning and sensation of "pins and needles". Peripheral motor neuropathy, mononeuropathy, mononeuropathy multiplex and transverse myelitis also occur. Ischemic stroke and transient cerebral ischemia have also been reported.
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