due to the anti-diabetic and antioxidant activity of green tea epigallocatechin-gallate (egcg), this research study was conducted to evaluate, for the first time, the efficacy of chronic treatment of egcg on alleviation of hyperalgesia in streptozotocin-diabetic (stz-diabetic) rats. male wistar rats were divided into control, diabetic, egcg-treated-control and diabetic and sodium salicylate (ss...

PURPOSE We evaluated the relationship between long-term glycemic control and the proportion of patients developing proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) among cases with mild type preproliferative diabetic retinopathy (PPDR). METHODS The relationship was evaluated between the mean hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) value during a period of at least 2 years and the proportion of patients developing PDR...

objective: this study was designed to investigate the antinociceptive effect of curcumin in diabetic rats by using the formalin and hot tail immersion tests. methods: wistar rats were divided into the following six groups:  control; curcumin-treated control (50 mg/kg); diabetic; sodium salicylate (ss)-treated diabetic; and two curcumin-treated diabetic groups (10 and 50 mg/kg). curcumin was ad...

Dear Editor, Singapore has a high prevalence of diabetes, with 12.4% of the adult population living with diabetes in 2013. Up to 1 in 6 diabetic patients develop diabetic foot problems1 and these are estimated to account for 15% to 25% of healthcare costs for treating diabetes.2 At present the costs of treating diabetic foot problems in Singapore are not known. Our study aims to evaluate the co...

Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes. The objective our study to evaluate the prevalence diabetic via DN4 questionnaire in patients and identify factors associated with neuropathy. We included 231 patients. average age was 45.77 years, 67.1% women, 36.8% type 1 63.2% 2 diabetic, duration diabetes evolution 7, 21 years old. HbA1c 10.4%. 28.1%, it more frequent unbalanced pati...

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment in the working age population in high-income countries. Since DR is asymptomatic until it reaches an advanced stage, early detection by retinal examination is crucial. This is the goal of a Diabetic Retinopathy Screening (DRS) Programme. In keeping with guidelines for screening programmes, it must adhere to a stan...

Objective: To determine the frequency of diabetic patients having Odontogenic Maxillofacial space infections in local population. Methodology: This cross sectional study was carried out from 1-3-2020 to August 2020 Department Oral and Surgery, Pakistan Institute Medical Sciences, Islamabad, assess association diabetics with facial infection. A total 70 both genders maxillofacial infection were ...

Background: From January 2018 to July 2018, a study was conducted at Hayatabad Medical Complex's Department of Cardiology analyze the angiographic results female patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The group consisted 75 with ACS; thirty were diabetic, while remaining forty-five non-diabetic. Results from angiography revealed that single vessel disease (36.67%) most common find...

abstract diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases and in the long term affects many parts of body, including liver and kidneys. this study was to investigate alcoholic extract effect of alhagi camelorum on functional tests of liver and kidney in diabetic rats induced by streptozotocin. in this study, 28 wistar male rats were divided into the four groups (n = 7): non-diabetic contro...