item: #1 of 50 id: bjms-11718 author: Sahu, RL; Gupta, P title: A Comparative Study Of Surgical Management Of Subtrochanteric Fractures In Children date: 2012-08-31 words: 4501 flesch: 62 summary: Ziv I, Rang M. Treatment of femoral fractures in the child with head injury. Ward et al 27 reported the use of a 4.5 mm AO dynamic compression plate for the treatment of femoral shaft fractures in 25 children, 6 to 16 years of age, 22 of whom had asso- ciated fractures or multisystem injury. keywords: children; fixation; fractures; group; patients; shaft; years cache: bjms-11718.pdf plain text: bjms-11718.txt item: #2 of 50 id: bjms-11736 author: Ahmed, KS; Begum, A; Alamgir, M; Al Masud, M A title: A case of battered wife date: 2012-09-01 words: 1621 flesch: 66 summary: It is usually seen that accused denies the charge of inflicting injuries upon their wives and also tries narrate it as self inflicted. Assault is defined as any attempt or offer of threat to the body of a person with an evil motive which may cause physical injury or not and the actual applica- tion of assault is known as battery1,2. keywords: case; injuries; injury; wife cache: bjms-11736.pdf plain text: bjms-11736.txt item: #3 of 50 id: bjms-11754 author: Mohanty, Jignyasu; Prasad, Sujit title: Isolated Nerve Sheath Tumor Of Jejunum Presenting As Acute Abdomen date: 2013-01-17 words: 824 flesch: 54 summary: We report a 19years male presenting with nerve sheath tumor of jejunum in acute abdomen. Isolated nerve sheath tumors commonly involve colon , terminal ileum , and appendix5. keywords: nerve; neurofibromatosis; sheath; tumor cache: bjms-11754.pdf plain text: bjms-11754.txt item: #4 of 50 id: bjms-12232 author: Phukan, Jyoti Prakash; Sinha, Anuradha; Sardar, Rakhi; Guha, Paulami title: Clinicopathological analysis of ovarian tumors in perimenopausal women: A study in a rural teaching hospital of eastern India date: 2013-06-22 words: 3328 flesch: 57 summary: In our study, benign tumors accounted for 28 (53.8%), malignant ovarian tumors 22 (43.2%) and 2 (3.8%) of borderline. Amongst malignant ovarian tumors delayed diagnosis is common and patients usually present in late stage of the disease. keywords: age; benign; cancer; group; india; ovarian; perimenopausal; study; tumors cache: bjms-12232.pdf plain text: bjms-12232.txt item: #5 of 50 id: bjms-12596 author: Shahid, Asma Rumanaz; Ul Hosna, Asma; Alam, Ashraful title: Pregnancy and Nutrition date: 2012-11-13 words: 3427 flesch: 69 summary: Under weight women may need to gain more, whereas obese women should gain only 7-11.5 kg (15-25Lb). Food Safety And Preparation During pregnancy women are at increased risk of food born illness because of hormonal changes dur- ing pregnancy weakens the immune systems. keywords: food; gain; iron; national; nutrition; pregnancy; weight; women cache: bjms-12596.pdf plain text: bjms-12596.txt item: #6 of 50 id: bjms-12599 author: Haque, Mahbuba; Faruquee, M H; Lahiry, Suman; Tasmin, Saira; Yasmin, Rabeya; Yasmin, Nawzia; Chaklader, Mainul Alam title: Lead Exposure and Intellectual Function: Findings from Primary School Children in Bangladesh date: 2012-11-13 words: 3210 flesch: 60 summary: The research instrument was an interviewer questionnaire, questionnaire for IQ test and assessment of blood lead level (inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry with collision/reaction cells) of the study subjects after obtaining permission from their parents and the school authority. Key words: Blood lead level; IQ level; children 1. keywords: blood; children; health; lead; level; poisoning; respondents; study cache: bjms-12599.pdf plain text: bjms-12599.txt item: #7 of 50 id: bjms-12604 author: Ahmad, Shamweel title: Prevalence of Ciprofloxacin Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacilli at a Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia date: 2012-11-13 words: 2646 flesch: 53 summary: Early researchers thought that fluoroquinolone resistance was unlikely to evolve, largely because resistant Escherichia coli mutants are exceptionally difficult to select in vitro 2 and because plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance remained unknown even after 30 years of nalidixic acid usage. quinolone resistance has emerged in E. coli and other Enterobacteriaceae, contingent on multiple mutations that diminish the affinity of its topoiso- merase II and IV targets in varying ways reduce per- meability, and up regulate efflux 3 . keywords: antibiotics; ciprofloxacin; coli; fluoroquinolones; isolates; resistance; study; susceptibility cache: bjms-12604.pdf plain text: bjms-12604.txt item: #8 of 50 id: bjms-12611 author: Sulabha, AN; Sameer, AC; Warad, NM title: A Rare Fracture of The Mandible date: 2012-11-14 words: 1160 flesch: 59 summary: 3 Here we report an isolated case of horizontal fracture of mandible below the mental foramen resembling the osteotomy for genioplasty. Extensive research revealed only two cases of horizontal fracture of symphysis. keywords: fig; fracture; mandible cache: bjms-12611.pdf plain text: bjms-12611.txt item: #9 of 50 id: bjms-14217 author: Mondal, Rajib Kumar; Ray, Rudranarayan; Kawsar, Hena; Ali, Md Sadakkas title: A rare case of microfilaria in thyroid aspirate date: 2014-01-01 words: 1059 flesch: 65 summary: This case report of presence of microfilaria in thyroid aspirate suggest that careful screening is important for thyroid lesions as patients may present with thyroid enlargement other than usual thyroid lesions. Maheshwari V, Khan L, Mehdi G, Zafar U, Alam K. Microfilariae in thyroid aspiration smear—an unex- pected finding. keywords: case; filariasis; microfilaria; thyroid cache: bjms-14217.pdf plain text: bjms-14217.txt item: #10 of 50 id: bjms-14482 author: Rauta, Sudhasmita; Sahoo, Aswini Kumar title: Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in a 17yr Male presenting as Intracerebral Haemorrhage date: 2013-12-25 words: 1525 flesch: 55 summary: CONCLUSION: Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), once highly fatal, has emerged as the most curable subtype of acute myeloid leukemia in adults. Complete remission in acute promyelocytic leukemia despite persistence of abnormal bone marrow promyelocytes during induction therapy: experience in 34 patients. keywords: acute; haemorrhage; leukemia; patients cache: bjms-14482.pdf plain text: bjms-14482.txt item: #11 of 50 id: bjms-14939 author: Alfazzaman, Md.; Goldin, Victor Alexieavich; Anwary, Shaheen Ara; Rahman, Md. Mujibur; Islam, Md. Rezaul title: Longterm effects of compression method in the surgical treatment of bleeding haemorrhoids date: 2013-05-13 words: 2187 flesch: 54 summary: Page mackup-Final.qxd Original Article Longterm effects of compression method in the surgical treatment of bleeding haemorrhoids Alfazzaman M 1 , Goldin VA 2 , Anwary SA 3 , Rahman MM 4 , Islam MR 5 Abstract Objective: Present study was undertaken to find out the long term effect of application of compression probe after haemorrhoidectomy in the treatment of bleeding haemorrhoids. Conclusion: Application of compression problem after haem- orrhoidectomy in patients with bleeding haemorrhoids gives better long term results. keywords: bleeding; case; group; haemorrhoids; patients; treatment cache: bjms-14939.pdf plain text: bjms-14939.txt item: #12 of 50 id: bjms-14943 author: Ali, MH; Karim, M; Lahiry, S; Faruquee, MH; Yasmin, N; Chaklader, MA title: Gender Differentials In Nutritional Status of Elderly People In Selected Rural Areas of Bangladesh date: 2013-05-13 words: 4826 flesch: 62 summary: Page mackup-Final.qxd Original article Gender Differentials In Nutritional Status of Elderly People In Selected Rural Areas of Bangladesh Ali MH1, Karim M2, Lahiry S3, Faruquee MH4, Yasmin N5, Chaklader MA6 Abstract Background: The present cross sectional study was undertaken to assess the food habits and nutritional status among elderly people in rural Bangladesh and to compare the same between male and female. About half of elderly people were found to be living under poor and 32% in low middle class socio-economic condition. keywords: bangladesh; female; food; health; people; respondents; status; study; week cache: bjms-14943.pdf plain text: bjms-14943.txt item: #13 of 50 id: bjms-14977 author: Tanaka, Naoko; Kinoshita, Hiroshi; Jamal, Mostofa; Tsutsui, Kunihiko; Motomura, Hiroyuki; Ameno, Kiyoshi title: A forensic case of sacralization of the sixth lumbar vertebra in skeletal remains. date: 2013-05-16 words: 1322 flesch: 65 summary: Key Words: lumbosacral transitional vertebrae (LSTVs), skeletal remains, personal identification Introduction Personal identification is an essential subject in forensic medicine [1,2]. Castellvi AE, Goldstein LA, Chan DPK. Lumbosacral transitional vertebrae and their relationship with lumbar extradural defects. keywords: forensic; identification; kagawa; medicine; remains cache: bjms-14977.pdf plain text: bjms-14977.txt item: #14 of 50 id: bjms-15019 author: Shaheen, Shaheen; Sharma, Rajyashri; Rashi, Rashi title: Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) in cervical cancer screening in low resource settings date: 2014-09-11 words: 3258 flesch: 64 summary: Page mackup July-14.qxd Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol. 13 No. 04 October’14 454 Original article Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) in cervical cancer screening in low resource settings Shaheen1, Sharma R2, Rashi3 Introduction: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women, and 80% of these cases occur in underde- veloped countries1. Keywords: cervical cancer screening; Papanicolaou (PAP) smear; visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid (VIA) 1. keywords: acid; cancer; inspection; screening; specificity; test; women cache: bjms-15019.pdf plain text: bjms-15019.txt item: #15 of 50 id: bjms-15060 author: Sahu, Susmita Kumari; Padhy, S; Dash, M; Mohanty, I; Pattnaik, S title: A Rare case of Subcutaneous Mycosis due to Rhizoctonia solani date: 2014-03-03 words: 1307 flesch: 62 summary: S5 Introduction: Rhizoctonia solani (R.solani) is the most common- ly identified species of Rhizoctonia. It can be able to survive for extended periods of time in the absence of living host plants by feeding on decaying organic mat- ter2.To the best of our knowledge this is the first ever case of human subcutaneous mycosis due to Rhizoctonia solani reported from south odisha. keywords: college; hyphae; medical; rhizoctonia; solani cache: bjms-15060.pdf plain text: bjms-15060.txt item: #16 of 50 id: bjms-15215 author: Pratinidhi, Asha; Ganganahalli, Praveen; Kakade, Satish V title: Untoward obstetric outcome among Smokeless Tobacco (ST - Mishri) users in Western Maharashtra date: 2014-09-11 words: 2496 flesch: 66 summary: Significantly higher number of Mishri users experienced complications like Oligohydramnios, fetal distress, delivery before EDD (91.9%) and birth of Low birth weight babies (81.7%) with short stature and increased Ponderal Index. Significant number of Mishri users (81.7%) deliv- ered babies with birth weight less then 2.5kg com- pared to nonusers ( 6 . 2 % ) ( ? 2 = 2 9 9 . keywords: mishri; pregnancy; tobacco; users; women cache: bjms-15215.pdf plain text: bjms-15215.txt item: #17 of 50 id: bjms-15404 author: Zabidi-Hussin, ZAMH title: Research - for God’s sake! date: 2013-06-22 words: 550 flesch: 59 summary: Rote learning in early education will not help nurture those budding talents into highly inquisitive individuals with strong sense of research enquiry. Period. With research spending exceeding USD 100 billion annually, the US , as an example, managed to ensure dominance in research world rankings comfortably. keywords: battle; research cache: bjms-15404.pdf plain text: bjms-15404.txt item: #18 of 50 id: bjms-15406 author: Islam, Alimul; Ud-Daula, Asad title: The outcome of the severity of diarrhoea in adult hospitalized patients with the assessment of nutritional and socioeconomic status date: 2013-06-22 words: 3330 flesch: 60 summary: 16 Malnourished chil- dren suffer zinc deficiency, and its supplementa- tion led to significant decrease in diarrhoea dura- tion (6.2 vs. 4.7 days) 7, 17 as well as, the supple- mentation of zinc to the adults diarrhoea patients led to significant reduction (30%) in stool volume. The stool volume was higher in malnourished patients than well nourished patient. keywords: adult; diarrhoea; group; patients; severity; status; stool; study; volume cache: bjms-15406.pdf plain text: bjms-15406.txt item: #19 of 50 id: bjms-15423 author: Tamanna, Sonia; Rana, Md. Masud; Ferdoushi, Aysha; Ahmad, Shah Adil Ishtiyaq; Rahman, Mustafizur; Rahman, Atiqur title: Assessment of Nutritional Status among Adolescent Garo in Sherpur District, Bangladesh date: 2013-06-23 words: 3823 flesch: 63 summary: Thus, health and nutritional status of adolescent children may have great impact on the quality of the next generations. Objectives: To find out physical growth as well as nutritional status among adolescent Garo children in Sherpur district on the basis of anthropometric indices. keywords: adolescent; bangladesh; boys; children; garo; girls; status; study; underweight cache: bjms-15423.pdf plain text: bjms-15423.txt item: #20 of 50 id: bjms-15428 author: Sheriff, Ojulari Lekan; Yusuf, FA title: Cardio-protective properties of Momordica charantia in Albino Rats date: 2013-06-23 words: 3235 flesch: 63 summary: This is contrary to findings of Chaturvedi et al; 2004 16 , who reported that rats exposed to MC for 30 days had significantly low- ered total blood cholesterol levels. This present study was aimed at evaluating possible cardio-protective properties of M. charantia by determining its effect on blood cholesterol levels in albino rats. keywords: cholesterol; hdl; ldl; levels; rats cache: bjms-15428.pdf plain text: bjms-15428.txt item: #21 of 50 id: bjms-16257 author: Mondal, Hari Pada; Hadiuzzaman, Md.; Mukhopadhyay, Chandranath; Chattopadhyay, Shibram; Biswas, Sajal Kumar; Bhoj, Sudhansu Sekhar title: Usefulness of Modified Alvarado Score in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Adults date: 2015-12-11 words: 1732 flesch: 48 summary: Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of modified Alvarado score for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. 14 No. 04 October’15 Original article Usefulness of Modified Alvarado Score in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Adults Mondal HP1, Hadiuzzaman M2, Mukhopadhyay C3, Chattopadhyay S4, Biswas SK5, Bhoj SS6 Abstract: Background: Definitive diagnosis of acute appendicitis preoperatively is sometimes difficult. keywords: acute; alvarado; appendicitis; diagnosis; patients; score cache: bjms-16257.pdf plain text: bjms-16257.txt item: #22 of 50 id: bjms-17430 author: Choudhury, Shamima; Hossain, Shaila; Islam, Md Ziaul; Akhter, Shaheen; Arifa, Sonia; Hayat, Syed Muhammad Shahin-ur title: Evaluation of attributes to hyperbilirubinaemia in neonates in a tertiary care hospital in the Dhaka city date: 2013-12-24 words: 3121 flesch: 63 summary: Of the neonates under study mother of 59.2% cases had normal vaginal delivery. Considering the realities of multiple risk factors of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia, the study tried to determine the independent contribution of each risk factor. keywords: bilirubin; birth; hyperbilirubinaemia; level; neonatal; neonates; study; weight cache: bjms-17430.pdf plain text: bjms-17430.txt item: #23 of 50 id: bjms-17694 author: Doherty, Megan title: Untreated Pain a 'Scandal of Global Proportions' date: 2014-06-06 words: 691 flesch: 51 summary: Although it is important to prevent misuse of opioids, many developing countries, includ- ing Bangladesh, have extremely strict opioid control policies that significantly limit the supply, distribution, and consumption of opi- oids, and prevent most patients with severe pain from accessing these essential medica- tions. In many cases, drug regulations intended to prevent misuse leave many patients without access to essential opioid analgesia. keywords: opioids; pain cache: bjms-17694.pdf plain text: bjms-17694.txt item: #24 of 50 id: bjms-17837 author: Shahrani, Ibrahim Al; Tikare, Shreyas; Togoo, Rafi Ahmad; Qahtani, Fahad Al; Assiri, Khalid; Meshari, Ahmad Al title: Patient’s satisfaction with orthodontic treatment at King Khalid University, College of Dentistry, Saudi Arabia date: 2015-04-18 words: 2776 flesch: 49 summary: Satisfaction of dental patients is the ultimate motive of oral health care professionals. Evaluation of level of satisfaction in orthodontic patients considering professional performance. keywords: college; dental; dentistry; orthodontic; patient; satisfaction; saudi; treatment; university cache: bjms-17837.pdf plain text: bjms-17837.txt item: #25 of 50 id: bjms-17909 author: Islam, MN; Hannan, Abdul; Hossain, S Zahid; Rahman, Md. Habibur; Razzaque, SA title: Clinical Pattern of Neonatal Infections date: 2014-02-07 words: 2218 flesch: 87 summary: Resplrarory distress was pr€sent rn 35,32% ca*s vbich ts sitund b the nndjngs of ofte. dd upto l0% rrfmb m bf{red dutne delvery or th. keywords: cases; lhe; rhe; wbc cache: bjms-17909.pdf plain text: bjms-17909.txt item: #26 of 50 id: bjms-18261 author: Muazzam, Naima; Al-Mahmood, Abu Kholdun title: In memory of Prof. Ghulam Muazzam: legendary medical scholar of Bangladesh date: 2015-04-18 words: 1392 flesch: 64 summary: In memory of Prof. Ghulam Muazzam: Legendary Medical Scholar of Bangladesh Muazzam N1, Al-Mahmood AK2 Corresponds to: Prof Naima Muazzam, Member, Editorial Board, Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, Ibn Sina Trust, Ibn Sina Medical College Bhaban 1/1-B, Kallyanpur, Dhaka-1216. p.117-118 On Behalf of ‘Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science’ and its publisher ‘Ibn Sina Trust’ we deeply express con- dolence on the death of its Founder Editor-in-Chief and the senior most Pathologist of the country Prof. Muham- mad Ghulam Muazzam. keywords: bangladesh; journal; medical; muazzam; science cache: bjms-18261.pdf plain text: bjms-18261.txt item: #27 of 50 id: bjms-18294 author: Salman, Saad; Idrees, Muhammad; Anees, Muhammad; Idrees, Jawaria; Idrees, Fariha; Badshah, Sareer title: Association of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder with Heroin Addiction date: 2014-03-10 words: 4070 flesch: 52 summary: Results: The difference between the mean score of WURS and CAARS of ADHD patients were signif- icantly greater than the normal patients. The difference between the mean score of WURS and CAARS of ADHD patients were significantly greater (P = 0.003), than the normal patients. keywords: adhd; attention; deficit; disorder; heroin; hyperactivity; patients; wurs cache: bjms-18294.pdf plain text: bjms-18294.txt item: #28 of 50 id: bjms-20589 author: Karim, Farzana; Begum, Jahanara title: An educational intervention program on knowledge about oral hygiene measures date: 2014-10-05 words: 3228 flesch: 58 summary: Page mackup July-14.qxd Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol. 13 No. 04 October’14 421 Original article An educational intervention program on knowledge about oral hygiene measures Karim F1, Begum J2 Introduction: Oral health knowledge is considered to be an essen- tial prerequisite for health-related practices1, there is an association between increased knowledge and better oral health2,3. Oral health knowledge and habits of senior elementary school students. keywords: frequency; health; hygiene; intervention; knowledge; respondents; tooth cache: bjms-20589.pdf plain text: bjms-20589.txt item: #29 of 50 id: bjms-20931 author: Purmal, Kathiravan; Alam, Mohammad Khursheed; Pohchi, Abdullah; Rahman, Shaifulizan Abdul title: Ameloblastic carcinoma of the mandible date: 2015-04-18 words: 3159 flesch: 53 summary: TNM staging T4N2bM0 Based on these findings, the diagnosis was ameloblastic carcinoma and the differential diagnosis was intraosseous carcinoma, squamous odontogenictumour, calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour, salivary gland neoplasia or other metastatic carcinoma to the jaws from other primary locations. The diagnosis criteria of ameloblastic carcinoma from ameloblastoma or malignant ameloblastoma are based on cytologicatypia and increased mitotic activity.9 Most ameloblastic carcinoma arise de novo and less than 1% of ameloblastoma undergo malignant transformation.10 Some studies have recorded widespread metastatsis to the lung, bones through lymphatics and bloodstream.11, 12These lesions should be distinguished from metastatic ameloblastoma which is defined as a histoloigical benign appearing ameloblastoma with metastasis. keywords: ameloblastic; ameloblastoma; carcinoma; case; cells; figure; lesion; mandible; report; surg cache: bjms-20931.pdf plain text: bjms-20931.txt item: #30 of 50 id: bjms-21560 author: Choudhury, Marium; Nahar, Nurun; Yazdi, Shegufa; Choudhury, Farhana; Sultana, Alia title: Fabrication of provisional restoration on freshly prepared tooth: indirect and direct technique date: 2015-01-10 words: 4057 flesch: 53 summary: January’15 59 Original article Fabrication of provisional restoration on freshly prepared tooth: indirect and direct technique Choudhury M 1 , Nahar N 2 , Yazdi S 3 , Choudhury F 4 , Sultana A 5 Introduction: In fixed partial denture, provisional restorations are inserted on freshly prepared teeth, for the time being, until a final prostheses is inserted. keywords: day; grade; group; marginal; patients; restoration; technique cache: bjms-21560.pdf plain text: bjms-21560.txt item: #31 of 50 id: bjms-21561 author: Mahmud, Salahuddin; Karim, ASM Bazlul; Alam, Jahangir; Islam, MM Ziaul; Sarker, NK; Munshi, AS; Sarker, Shaoli title: Hepatitis A virus vaccination strategy and pre-immunization screening of Bangladeshi children date: 2015-01-10 words: 3235 flesch: 59 summary: Anti-HAV positivity of 5- 10 year age group was significantly higher than that of 1-5 year age group (p=0.001) and antibody posi- tivity of 10-15 year age group was significantly higher than that of 5-10 year age group (p=0.026). Anti-HAV positivity was found 94.1% in 1-5 year age group at Rawalpindi and 99% in two rural villages in Nepal. keywords: age; children; cost; group; hav; hepatitis; screening; vaccination; year cache: bjms-21561.pdf plain text: bjms-21561.txt item: #32 of 50 id: bjms-21698 author: Hassan, Md Zakiul; Fahim, Shah Mohammad; Zafr, Abu Hena Abid; Islam, Md Shoriful; Alam, Shahinul title: Healthcare Financing in Bangladesh: Challenges and Recommendations date: 2016-12-18 words: 3581 flesch: 60 summary: We also advocate to provide free primary and emergency health services to the migrant workers to acknowledge their substantial contribution to national economy with remittance and because most of them cannot afford health care overseas. Stanton B, Clemens J. User fees for health care in developing countries: a case study of Bangladesh. Social science & medicine. keywords: bangladesh; budget; care; development; expenditure; government; health; people; sector; spending; total cache: bjms-21698.pdf plain text: bjms-21698.txt item: #33 of 50 id: bjms-22784 author: bt Hashim, Siti Norhajah; Abu Bakar, Nor Hidayah; Mohamad, Nasir title: Opiate dependence and withdrawal: role of oxidative stress in opiate regulations date: 2015-04-18 words: 628 flesch: 48 summary: 14 No. 02 April’15 Letter to editor Opiate Dependence and withdrawal: Role of oxidative stress in opiate regulations Hashim SNB 1, Bakar NHA2, Mohamad N3 Corresponds to: Dr Nasir Mohamad, Professor and Deputy Dean, ( Better understanding on the effect of honey on oxidative stress produced by honey to opiate dependency and withdrawal need to be further explored. keywords: honey; opiate; stress cache: bjms-22784.pdf plain text: bjms-22784.txt item: #34 of 50 id: bjms-28867 author: Fauziyati, Ana; Siswanto, Agus; Purnomo, Luthfan Budi; Sinorita, Hemi title: Type of psychosocial stressor as risk factor of depressive symptom in metabolic syndrome date: 2016-08-10 words: 3374 flesch: 61 summary: Chi square analysis showed that housing, finance, health, social relationship, and work stressors were risk factors for developing depressive symptom in metabolic syndrome (OR 24.5 (p 0.001); 9.7 (p 0.039); 8.4 (p 0.016); 5.4 (p 0.004); 3.9 (p 0.001), respectively). In conclusion, this study showed that housing, finance, health, social relationship and work stressors were risk factors for developing depressive symptom in metabolic syndrome. keywords: depression; finance; group; health; metabolic; risk; stressor; study; symptom; syndrome cache: bjms-28867.pdf plain text: bjms-28867.txt item: #35 of 50 id: bjms-30191 author: Pribadi, Fajar Wahyu; Dwiprahasto, Iwan; Thobari, Jarir At title: Cost Analysis of Combination Diuretic Therapy with Ace-Inhibitors to Diuretic Therapy without Ace-Inhibitors in Heart Failure Patients date: 2016-11-03 words: 3734 flesch: 53 summary: Long Hospitalization between diuretics and ACE inhibitor group with diuretics without ACE inhibitors Rupiah, in Thousand (Mean ± SD) Cost Diuretic& Diuretic without p ACE Inhibitor ACE Inhibitor (n=64) (n=60) Hospitalization Cost 2782,81 3473,33 0,001 (2620,41) (2262,51) Services and laboratories Cost 754,44 635,75 0,836 (873,22) (661,10) Drug Costs 1572,13 859,95 0,000 (1765,38) (1241,72) Total Costs 4960,72 5143,06 0,620 (3677,66) (2920,60) Table 4. Bivariate Analysis CER between diuretics and ACE inhibitor group with diuretics without ACE inhibitors 372 Pribadi FW , Dwiprahasto I, Thobari JA Shapiro-Wilk test the dependent variable in this study, namely the cost of hospitalization, cost of services and laboratories, drug costs, and the total cost, and CER / Day unknown that all the data were not normally distributed because all p values (sig) <0.05, so that the results of this study can not be generalized and can only be inferred for research subjects. keywords: ace; cost; diuretic; failure; group; heart; inhibitors; therapy; year cache: bjms-30191.pdf plain text: bjms-30191.txt item: #36 of 50 id: bjms-3181 author: Nuruzzaman, M; Al-Mahmood, Abu Kholdun title: Medical services without medical ethics: Sailing the ship without compass date: 2009-09-01 words: 388 flesch: 57 summary: Principal, Ibn Sina Medical College 2. Prof. & Head of the department of Biochemistry, Ibn Sina Medical College Corresponds to: Brig. Gen. (Rtd) Prof. M Nuruzzaman, MCPS, MS, FICS Principal Ibn Sina Medical College, 1/1B Kalyanpur, Mirpur Road, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh “Every illness has a cure, and when the proper cure is applied to the disease, it ends it, Allāh willing.” keywords: college; medical cache: bjms-3181.pdf plain text: bjms-3181.txt item: #37 of 50 id: bjms-3185 author: Shahin, S; Ali, Md Khoybar; Farhana, A; Matira, K title: Evaluation of the antibody response against Hepatitis B Virus infection in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: A Pilot Study date: 2009-09-01 words: 2920 flesch: 50 summary: Furthermore, hemodialysis patients are immunosuppressed4 that increases their susceptibility to infection requiring frequent hospitalization and surgery, which again increases their risk for exposure to nosocomial infections3. It was observed in the present study that HBsAg was positive in hemodialysis patients in lower frequency (1.6%). keywords: anti; hbc; hbv; hemodialysis; hepatitis; infection; patients; prevalence; study; virus cache: bjms-3185.pdf plain text: bjms-3185.txt item: #38 of 50 id: bjms-3186 author: Fahmida, A; Wahab, MA; Rahman, MM title: Pattern of psychiatric morbidity among the patients admitted in a private psychiatric clinic date: 2009-09-01 words: 2191 flesch: 54 summary: Total number Percentage (%) Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders 120 39.4% Substance related disorders 90 29.6% Bipolar mood disorder 37 12.17% Major depressive disorder 20 6.58% Borderline personality disorder 11 3.6% Conduct disorder 7 2.3% Somatoform disorder 5 1.6% Organic psychiatric disorder 6 2% Anxiety disorder 2 0.7% Impulse control disorder 4 1.3% Adjustment disorder 2 0.7% Table V - Distribution of different psychiatric disorders by sex Type of disorder Conclusion: Major forms of psychiatric disorders are common both in urban and rural areas of Bangladesh. keywords: disorder; mental; patients; psychiatric; schizophrenia; study cache: bjms-3186.pdf plain text: bjms-3186.txt item: #39 of 50 id: bjms-3188 author: Alam, MK title: Orthodontic treatment of mandibular anterior crowding date: 2009-09-01 words: 1036 flesch: 63 summary: BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE Case report Orthodontic treatment of mandibular anterior crowding MK Alam Abstract This paper concerns orthodontic treatment of a 17 years old Bangladeshi female with a class I malocclusion along with anterior crowding in the mandibular arch. keywords: arch; crowding; teeth; treatment cache: bjms-3188.pdf plain text: bjms-3188.txt item: #40 of 50 id: bjms-3985 author: Shaju, Jacob P; Zade, RM title: Width of attached gingiva in an Indian population: A descriptive study date: 2009-12-16 words: 1210 flesch: 60 summary: Microsoft Word - BJMS-June09-fina-pressl Width of attached gingiva in an Indian population: A descriptive study Shaju Jacob P1, Zade RM2 Abstract Objectives: Attached gingiva is important for maintaining periodontium in a healthy state. Key words: Periodontium, gingiva, health, Introduction: Attached gingiva is one of the most important anatomic and functional landmarks in the periodontium. keywords: gingiva; study; width cache: bjms-3985.pdf plain text: bjms-3985.txt item: #41 of 50 id: bjms-5660 author: Tahir, J Mohd; Gopalan, KN; Marina, MB; Putra, SHA Primuharsa title: A rare case of laryngeal Kaposi’s sarcoma date: 2010-08-04 words: 1445 flesch: 52 summary: It is important for clinicians or surgeons to maintain a high index of suspicion for the diagnosis of laryngeal KS in immunodeficiency patient even without cutaneous manifestation. Treatment of laryngeal KS was in general, conservative. keywords: aids; airway; kaposi; laryngeal; sarcoma cache: bjms-5660.pdf plain text: bjms-5660.txt item: #42 of 50 id: bjms-6466 author: Jacob, P Shaju title: Periodontitis in India and Bangladesh. Need for a population based approach in epidemiological surveys. A Literature review date: 2010-11-22 words: 2937 flesch: 54 summary: Ramfjord 5 observed that there is 100% prevalence of periodontal disease (including gingivitis) in India. As Bangladesh and India share more in common, a common approach can be developed to study periodontal diseases with the subcontinent’s uniqueness in mind. keywords: bangladesh; health; india; periodontitis; population; prevalence; years cache: bjms-6466.pdf plain text: bjms-6466.txt item: #43 of 50 id: bjms-6470 author: Manne, RK; Amirisetty, R; Tippireddy, S; Yadav, S; Nayak, P; Nayak, S title: Oral manifestations associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection in 200 Indian patients date: 2010-11-22 words: 1735 flesch: 58 summary: The aim of this study, therefore, is to determine the pattern and frequency of oral lesions associated with HIV infection in our environment in order to contribute to the existing data on oral HIV lesions in India. Pindborg J J. Classification of Oral lesions associated with HIV infection. keywords: hiv; infection; lesions; oral; patients cache: bjms-6470.pdf plain text: bjms-6470.txt item: #44 of 50 id: bjms-6685 author: Islam, Md Nurul title: Management of glaucoma with neuroprotective drug date: 2010-12-17 words: 2423 flesch: 48 summary: Pease ME, McKinnon SJ, Quigley HA, et al. Obstructed axonal transport of BDNF and its receptor TrkB in experimental glaucoma. Wamsley S, Gabelt BT, Dahl DB, et al. Vitreous glutamate concentration and axon loss in monkeys with experimental glaucoma. keywords: glaucoma; glutamate; iop; memantine; nerve; neuroprotection; ophthalmol; patients cache: bjms-6685.pdf plain text: bjms-6685.txt item: #45 of 50 id: bjms-6687 author: Rahman, Shafiqur; Jahan, Sadia; McDonald, Nicholas title: CSR by Islami Bank in healthcare – stakeholders' perception date: 2010-12-17 words: 4164 flesch: 53 summary: The first part of the paper provides the research context through a brief profile of Bangladesh; the second part provides a brief literature review to determine what is known about CSR in Bangladesh, and the third part discusses the main findings of the study carried out in 2009 to explore the perceptions of a divers group of stakeholders of Bangladeshi citizens in relation to CSR activities of IBBL. What are the strengths of CSR activities by IBBL you noticed so far? keywords: bangladesh; bank; csr; healthcare; ibbl; islami; sector; stakeholders; study cache: bjms-6687.pdf plain text: bjms-6687.txt item: #46 of 50 id: bjms-7311 author: Nordin, Musa Mohd title: Human genetic and reproductive technologies - an international medico-legal-religious impasse? date: 2011-03-24 words: 4221 flesch: 54 summary: Some of the issues in biotechnology which are debated contentiously and extensively across all segments of human society include assisted reproductive technologies, human reproductive cloning, therapeutic cloning, embryo research, genetic engineering, euthanasia, organ transplantation, abortion and contraception. As of November 2003, 77% of countries have not taken action to ban reproductive human cloning. keywords: cloning; countries; embryos; human; islamic; medical; pre; reproductive; research; shariah; technologies cache: bjms-7311.pdf plain text: bjms-7311.txt item: #47 of 50 id: bjms-7315 author: Rahman, MM; Ken, WK; Norzuriza, MR; Isahak, I; Azura, SS; Tzar, MN title: Scenerio of HIV patients reported to University Kebangsaan Medical Centre during 2006-2009 date: 2011-03-24 words: 3452 flesch: 56 summary: It reveals (Fig-2) that the highest number of patients(144/256) showing HIV infection in the age group of 21-40.This scenario gives an idea about the vulnerable ages for the picking up of HIV infections in Malaysia. Among the 4 groups of people living in Malaysia, HIV infection was found more in Chinese community (101), followed by Malaya community (97), Other community (Sikhs, tribes, foreigners) living in Malaysia (30) and Indian community (28). keywords: age; aids; cases; hiv; infection; malaysia; patients; report cache: bjms-7315.pdf plain text: bjms-7315.txt item: #48 of 50 id: bjms-7805 author: Yama, OE; Duru, FIO; Oremosu, AA; Noronha, CC title: Testicular oxidative stress in Sprague-Dawley rats treated with bitter melon (Momordica charantia): the effect of antioxidant supplementation date: 2011-06-14 words: 4424 flesch: 63 summary: This finding is in concert with our results, where the extract resulted in a decreased in testicular AA level. *CorrespondS to: Dr. Yama Oshiozokhai Eboetse, Department of Anatomy, College of medicine of the University of Lagos, P.M.B. 12003, Lagos, Nigeria, Email: dro_yama@yahoo.com. Original article: Testicular oxidative stress in Sprague-Dawley rats treated with bitter melon (Momordica charantia): the effect of antioxidant supplementation OE Yama1, FIO Duru2, AA Oremosu3, CC Noronha4 Abstract Objective: An important mediator of testicular injury is oxidative stress; the implicating pathway has been pointed at a free radical mechanism by researchers. keywords: acid; ascorbic; at8wks; concentration; control; extract; group; rats; stress; testicular; weeks cache: bjms-7805.pdf plain text: bjms-7805.txt item: #49 of 50 id: bjms-8234 author: Khan, MS title: History of Medicine - Contribution of Al-Beruni in Biology date: 2011-08-10 words: 1372 flesch: 90 summary: unlrmrbd r€produclon tn r}j. t,n,t€d d.a ot tne edd h rhe fouoMng snt h rh. keywords: rhe cache: bjms-8234.pdf plain text: bjms-8234.txt item: #50 of 50 id: bjms-8360 author: Rabbi, AF; Sarker, RN; Hossain, A title: Diagnostic value of transabdominal hydrosonography in gastric carcinoma date: 2011-08-15 words: 3925 flesch: 46 summary: Original aricle Diagnostic value of transabdominal hydrosonography in gastric carcinoma Rabbi AF1, Sarker RN2, Hossain A3 Abstract Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of transabdominal hydrosonography in the diagnosis of gastric carcinoma. Materials and Methods: Transabdominal hydrosonography of the stomach was carried out on fifty patients with clinical suspicion of gastric carcinoma. keywords: carcinoma; cases; diagnosis; gastric; hydrosonography; patients; stomach; study; transabdominal; wall cache: bjms-8360.pdf plain text: bjms-8360.txt