Background Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVT) is one of the most common causes of stroke in young people. With timely diagnosis and the right medical attention, this relatively rare neurologic condition may be curable. Finding the risk variables and outcome determinants is the aim of this study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground The term "cardiomyopathy" encompasses a wide range of diseases with various underlying causes. Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by ventricular dilation and impaired cardiac function in the absence of congenital, valvular, hypertensive, or ischemic heart disease (IHD). This study was motivated by the high prevalence of underlying DCM and chronic heart failure, coupled with a lack of comprehensive information on DCM.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can lead to serious conditions such as anemia and cardiovascular disease, posing a growing global health challenge. End-stage renal disease (ESRD) requires treatments such as dialysis or kidney transplantation. Despite the widespread impact and rising prevalence of CKD and ESRD, comprehensive data remains limited in India.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Coll Physicians Surg Pak
February 2017
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of preoperative subconjunctival injection of Mitomycin-C at 24-hour and at one month before primary pterygium excision.
Study Design: Randomised controlled trial.
Place And Duration Of Study: Eye Department, Combined Military Hospital, Sargodha, from January to December 2014.