Clinical outcome of primary subarachnoid hemorrhage and their determinants three week after admission, in Omdurman Teaching Hospital- Sudan from May 2013 - September 2013

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Blood pressure at hospital admission and outcome after primary intracerebral hemorrhage

INTRODUCTION The importance of the admission blood pressure (BP) for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) outcome is not completely clear. Our objective was to analyze the clinical impact of BP at hospital arrival in patients with primary ICH. MATERIAL AND METHODS We studied 316 patients (50% women, mean age: 64 years, 75% with hypertension history) with acute primary ICH. The first BP reading at a...

Neonatal respiratory distress in Omdurman Maternity Hospital, Sudan.

Neonatal respiratory distress (NRD) is a common neonatal problem, which is responsible for high morbidity and mortality. There are few published studies in developing countries addressing neonatal respiratory distress. There is no previously published study in Sudan on this problem. The objective of the study is to determine the frequency, different causes, immediate outcome. It was a prospecti...

In the September 2013 issue

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