Corticosteroid-induced psychosis is rare and less reported in children compared to adults. However, psychosis is considered a severe adverse effect of corticosteroids in pediatric nephrotic syndrome. Steroid-induced psychosis is dose-dependent and should be treated by tapering the dose of steroids and usually initiating an atypical antipsychotic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn recent years, the aquaculture sector in Bangladesh has experienced significant technological advancements, notably the adoption of smartphone applications. This empirical study evaluates the current status of smartphone apps available in the aquaculture industry of the country using data obtained from the internet and field surveys. The study identified 41 smartphone apps currently used in the sector, where 58.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOriginating in South America, wheat blast disease has spread to both Asia and Africa and is considered a significant threat to food security. Bangladesh experienced the first outbreak of wheat blast outside of the Americas in 2016. Shortly thereafter, the blast-resistant variety BARI Gom 33 was released.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJellyfish are known for experiencing periodic blooms in population, which occur when their density increases suddenly. The present study assessed the level of heavy metals and proximate composition in the jellyfish Lobonemoides robustus collected from Cox's Bazar coast of Bangladesh. This is the first study conducted in Bangladesh.
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