Publications by authors named "Mohammad Shohidul Islam"

Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) is a dreaded complication. But the frequency of this complication varies widely (1%-40%) among the literature and across geographical regions. With uncertainty in the estimation of occurrence and having no accepted, safe, effective method to prevent it, identification of its frequency and predictable risk factors is very crucial in a local or regional setting.

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Article Synopsis
  • - This study investigates the impact of COVID-19 on the development of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) such as chronic bowel dysfunction (CBD) and dyspeptic symptoms, comparing COVID-19 patients with healthy controls.
  • - Results showed that a notable percentage of COVID-19 patients developed FGIDs within 1 to 6 months post-infection, while very few cases were observed in the healthy controls, indicating a potential link between COVID-19 and FGIDs.
  • - The research identifies risk factors for developing post-COVID-19 FGIDs, including gastrointestinal symptoms, loss of smell and taste, age, and psychological issues, highlighting the broader implications on healthcare and society after the pandemic.
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