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hypertensive disorders are one of the most important complications during pregnancy, which in combination with hemorrhage and infections make a dangerous triad, making them the major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in 3.7-5% of all pregnancies.
Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy are
INTRODUCTION Eccrine porocarcinoma (EPC), first described by Pinkus and Mehregan in 1963, is a rare form of skin cancer. Its presentations very often mimics a cutaneous lesion similar to other forms of benign and malignant cutaneous neoplasms. Accurate diagnosis, optimal treatment and prognosis of
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing since the 1980s. Being associated with several risk factors such as hypertension, hyperinsulinemia and hyperlipidemia, obesity presents an immediate and long-term health risk for diabetes mellitus, heart diseases, osteoarthritis and certain
The study population consisted of 2 groups; (1) the hyperemesis gravidarum group, consist of 25 pregnant women who developed dehydration due to HG between 6 and 13 gestational weeks and between 18 and 35 years (2) the normal pregnancy group, consisting of 25 pregnant women.
HG was defined according
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Introduction: Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin and it affects multiple systems of our body. It not only plays a key role in musculoskeletal system but also works on our immune and cardiovascular systems. Because of its wide range of anti-inflammatory and metabolic properties,
Obesity is an important medical problem. The number of obese individuals is increasing continuously in response to various environmental and genetic factors. For some morbidly obese patients, surgery is the only effective type of therapy. Despite bariatric surgery having good outcomes in terms of
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the appropriate dose of Vitamin D required to maintain Vitamin D sufficiency amongst Indian and Malay PMO women. The study will last for six months. 150 PMO women of Indian and Malay ethnicity will be randomly allocated into 3 different dosing regimens
Pregnancy and lactation are both states of altered maternal calcium metabolism. Maternal calcium mobilization is essential in the provision of an adequate calcium supply to the developing fetus and infant. During pregnancy approximately 30 grams of calcium is required for fetal skeletal development.
The prospective pilot study is designed to evaluate vitamin D status pre-operatively and post-operatively in 37 female patients undergoing either Roux-en Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy at The Methodist Hospital with 32 patients expecting to complete the 12 week trial. Women scheduled for
This study will expand upon earlier infusion studies in healthy Caucasian and Asian volunteers in which continuous infusions of PTH and PTHrP were given for six-, 12-, and 48 hours. These studies demonstrated: 1) There is a dose-related increase in 1,25 (OH)2 vitamin D in response to PTHrP and PTH
1. National Database: The purpose of the Bariatric Outcomes Longitudinal Database (BOLD) study is to study the mid- and long-term outcomes of bariatric surgeries and to analyze the relationship between these outcomes and 1) patient demographics and comorbidities, 2) clinical and surgical
Patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) have been shown to have an increased morbidity and mortality mainly due to cardiovascular disease. The precise mechanism of cardiovascular disease in PHPT is not well understood and probably multifactorial. Functional or structural alterations of
Obesity is an increasing problem within the United States. Fifteen million people in the United States are considered morbidly obese, with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 kg/m2. A wealth of literature has shown laparoscopic Roux-en Y gastric bypass surgery to be an effective procedure to