Publications by authors named "Rajendra S Bhati"
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- - The study investigates the link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and periodontal disease in 100 adult OSA patients in Jodhpur, revealing a sample of mostly males (65%) with an average age of 47.6 years.
- - Results showed a significant correlation (p=0.001) between the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and the severity of periodontitis, indicating that patients with higher AHI values are more likely to experience severe gum issues.
- - The conclusion highlights that OSA is a major risk factor for dental diseases, emphasizing the importance of oral health assessments in patients diagnosed with OSA.
Background: Premenopausal women represent approximately 35% of new breast cancer diagnoses. Diagnosis and treatment may lead to substantial disruption in quality of life (QOL).
Methods: Premenopausal patients (aged 18 to 50 years) treated for nonmetastatic breast cancer completed a mailed questionnaire.
Heart transplantation for progressive cardiomyopathy as a manifestation of MELAS syndrome.
J Heart Lung Transplant
December 2005
Mitochondrial diseases represent a heterogeneous group of disorders associated with a wide array of clinical manifestations. The presentation of patients with mitochondrial pathology largely depends upon the dysfunction of organ systems with large metabolic/energy requirements, including cardiac, neurologic, and musculoskeletal. In particular, mitochondrial myocardial disease can be progressive resulting in congestive heart failure and end-stage heart disease.
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