Impaired fasting glucose is a forerunner of diabetes mellitus. In individuals with risk factors for diabetes mellitus,it is important to screen for Impaired fasting glucose to prevent future occurrence of diabetes mellitus ...

Renal dysfunction is common in chronic liver diseases. The cause of renal dysfunction is either multi-organ involvement in acute conditions or secondary to advanced liver diseases. The present study was undertaken to assess ...

The association of raised serum uric acid levels with various cardiovascular risk factors has often led to the debate of whether raised serum uric acid levels could be an independent risk factor in essential hypertension. ...

Febrile thrombocytopenia is one of the unrecognized complication which may be missed if platelet count is not done routinely. Increased awareness and early recognition of thrombocytopenia can avoid catastrophes like fatal ...

Microalbuminuria has been an established indicator for micro and macrovascular pathology in diabetics. But there is growing evidence that microalbuminuria may be an important indicator of future chance of developing coronary ...

Tuberculosis is the most common opportunistic infection amongst people living with HIV. HIV-TB co-infection further increases the mortality of an individual. The clinical presentation of pulmonary tuberculosis depends on ...

Background and objectives: Hyperglycemia in both diabetic and non- diabetic (i.e., stress hyperglycemia) patients is associated with poor prognosis both in terms of mortality and functional recovery. The aim of this study ...

The ST- segment elevation myocardial infarction is a critical and morbid disease that risks the life of the patient. STEMI patients always have a higher incidence of in-hospital mortality and in-hospital major adverse ...