Early Dinner Improves the Glycemic Profile in Habitual Late Eaters With Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Short Term.

Background Late dinner (LD) can worsen the glucose profile in type 2 diabetes (T2D). We assessed the short-term effect of early dinner (ED) on glycemic control in habitual late eaters with uncontrolled T2D. Methodology This interventional, single-arm, within-group trial recruited 10 habitual late eaters with uncontrolled T2D (glycosylated hemoglobin: 7-9% and either fasting plasma glucose (FPG): ≥140 mg/dl or post-prandial plasma glucose: ≥200 mg/dl).

Progression and expansion of quinoline as bioactive moiety: a patent review.

Quinoline inhibitors are appealing medicinal products for a range of illnesses and problems. It is bicyclic heterocyclic scaffold has been intensively employed in pharmacological research and is well known for its wide range of biological purposes. Biological activities exhibited by quinoline derivatives, such as anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-tubercular, antidiabetic, anti-malarial and others are covered in detail in this review.

A study of clinical and economic burden of surgical site infection in patients undergoing caesarian section at a tertiary care teaching hospital in India.

Background: Caesarian section is one of the most commonly performed surgeries in India. Determination of the incidence as well as the clinical and financial burden of post caesarian surgical site infection (SSI), is of critical importance for all the stakeholders for rational and fair allocation of resources.

Methods: This study was a prospective observational case-control study.

Unrecognized Primary Hypothyroidism As a Possible Cause of Hyperreactio Luteinalis.

Hyperreactio luteinalis (HRL) is characterised by benign enlargement of ovaries in pregnancy associated with hyperandrogenism. A 19-year-old primigravida presented with breathlessness, abdominal distension and vomiting in the thirteenth week of gestation. Abdominal examination revealed distension of abdomen disproportionate to the gestational age.

A Lean Lady With Acanthosis Nigricans and Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus.

A 47-year-old Asian Indian woman presented with uncontrolled hyperglycaemia and osmotic symptoms despite multiple oral antidiabetic medications and insulin. She had a history of recurrent oral ulcers, profound weight loss, and intermittent fever for one and a half years before the presentation. She had severe acanthosis nigricans, although her body mass index (BMI) was 14.

Current Status of Diagnosis and Management of Functioning Pituitary Tumors: Part II.

Functioning pituitary tumors contribute to significant morbidity and mortality. Proper diagnostic approach and management is essential for optimal outcomes. Prolactinomas, the commonest of these, are the only tumors which can be managed medically.