Combined effects of and on ameliorating cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in Swiss albino mice.

and are renowned for their medicinal properties and rich antioxidant content. These plants have been integral to Ayurvedic medicine, treating various ailments for centuries. The present study investigated the nephroprotective effects of aqueous methanolic extracts of and in a Cisplatin-induced rodent model.

Diagnostic Accuracy of Cranial Ultrasound for the Detection of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Preterm Neonates Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging As the Gold Standard.

Background and objective Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) and white-matter damage are the main brain injuries in preterm infants. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the best way to examine cerebral bleeding. The evidence on cranial ultrasound diagnostic accuracy in neonates is limited in Pakistani publications, which show variability in evidence, necessitating the present study.

Positive Predictive Value of Contrast-Enhanced Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Diagnosis of Meningitis Among Pediatrics Taking Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis as Gold Standard.

Background And Objective: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is the gold standard for meningitis diagnosis. It is invasive, time-consuming, and can inoculate infection. CSF analysis is not appropriate for many children without significant clinical suspicion, and delaying decision-making can have negative consequences.

A scoping review of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistan investigating the status of glycemic control, awareness, treatment adherence, complications and cost.

Background: The high prevalence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM) in Pakistan is a challenge to the existing healthcare system. This is the first comprehensive review of the status of glycemic control, diabetes knowledge, treatment adherence, complications and financial burden faced by the diabetic patient population of the country.

Methods: We searched PubMed, Web of Science and Scopus for studies on diabetes control, knowledge, treatment adherence, prevalence of complications and cost in Pakistan published in English from 2000 to 2024.