MEDICAL QUIZ: IMAGE – 2 A 49-year-old woman presented with low back and left leg pain of 4 years duration and a history ofmedication use for treatment of hypertension and diabetes mellitus for over 20 years. Neurologicalexamination revealed hypoesthesia of the left leg and no motor deficit, with normal deep tendon reflexes.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) […]
RETROSPECTIVE HOSPITAL BASED STUDY OF CAROTID DOPPLER FINDINGS IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN BANGLADESH AbstractBackground: To evaluate Doppler study findings of Neck Vessels findings in ischemic stroke patients with Diabetes Mellitus admitted in a tertiary hospital. Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was carried on 96 diabetic […]
AbstractBackground: Atherosclerotic risk factors frequently lead to ischemic stroke. The thickness of thecarotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a significant indicator for early atherosclerosis alterations.The aim of the study is to evaluate the association between ischemic stroke patients and CIMT. Methods: A total of 50 patients were recruited in this cross-sectional descriptive study which wascarried out […]
ASSOCIATION OF LIPID ACCUMULATION PRODUCT WITH INSULIN RESISTANCE AND METABOLIC SYNDROME IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS IN RELATION WITH DIETARY HABIT IN BANGLADESHI POPULATION AbstractBackground: Lipid accumulation product (LAP) is a novel biomarker of central lipid accumulationrelated to diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk. In this study, we assessed the association ofLAP with glucose homeostasis, lipid […]