Publications by authors named "Shady Sapoor"
Article Synopsis
- - Muscle wasting is common in hemodialysis patients, and ultrasonography is an effective way to measure quadriceps muscle thickness, which reflects overall health.
- - A meta-analysis of 15 studies with 1584 Caucasian patients showed significant decreases in quadriceps thickness (QRFT and QVIT) in hemodialysis patients compared to healthy controls.
- - The study concludes that ultrasonography is a reliable method for monitoring muscle health in hemodialysis patients, highlighting the importance of regular assessments to track muscle thickness changes.
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a fatal malignant disease. It is well known that the relationship between PC and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complicated bidirectional relationship. The most important factors causing increased risks of pancreatic cancer are hyperglycaemia, hyperinsulinemia, pancreatitis, and dyslipidemia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcute hepatitis has always been a public health concern, but the recent clustering of cases in various parts of the world has drawn some special attention. The sudden rise in cases has mainly been among the pediatric population of around 35 countries around the world, including developed countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and European countries. The outbreaks have had a devastating impact, with around 10% of the affected patients developing liver failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF