Publications by authors named "S B Babus"
Article Synopsis
- A study looked at how often people go to the emergency department (ED) for bites and stings from bugs and other creepy crawlies.
- Out of 954 patients, most were bitten by bees, ticks, or scorpions, with the highest visits happening in summer.
- The total cost for treating these cases was over $12,000, and understanding these cases could help reduce how often people get bitten in the future.
Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the possible relationship between the anatomical location of the PFF (head-neck fractures) and the demographic features, comorbidities, and risk factors of elderly patients.
Methods: 233 patients aged 65 years and over, who were admitted to the emergency department with a diagnosis of proximal femur fracture were included in this study.
Results: Most patients (59.
Background . We investigated the demographic, aetiological and clinical characteristics of patients who presented to the emergency department and had severe hyponatraemia. Methods .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground Patients visiting the emergency department (ED) may show variations by certain time periods such as Ramadan. We wished to ascertain whether Ramadan affects the ED presentations, clinical conditions and outcomes of patients aged 65 years or older. Methods .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To investigate the effect of fluid resuscitation and L-arginine administration on oxidant status markers, blood gases, lactate and apoptosis in the brain tissue of a rat model of TBI with hemorrhagic shock.
Material And Methods: A total of 60 rats were divided into six groups: control, isotonic saline-treated, 7.5% NaCl-treated (hypertonic saline), L-arginine-treated (100 mg/kg), saline + L-arginine-treated and 7.