ASSOCIATION OF CAROTID ARTERY INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS WITH ISCHEMIC STROKE PATIENTS
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
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 […]
Emergence and Evolution of the Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons:
Abstract: Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (JBCPS), all the go by ‘BCPS Journal’, is the official organ of BCPS inclusive of academic, extra-academic and officialmatters. The journal started its journey in August 1983, now in the fourth decades is embedded in the fanfare of Golden Jubilee of BCPS. It commensurate with the […]
Embolic Stroke and Pulseless Right Arm in a Schoolgirl
Abstract: A rare clinical presentation arterial Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is described in a young school-girl. TOS causing distal; disease is a rare cause of artery to- artery embolic stroke. Brain-stem ischemic stroke is a result of compromise to the posterior circulation. This is often due to antegrade embolism from the heart or proximal vessels. […]