Over a two year period, 323 livers were examined using ultrasound. Majority of these cases were icteric and ultrasound could distinguish obstructive from non-obstructive jaundice. Primary and secondary liver tumours were also detected. Liuer abscesses, and radiolucent gallstones were picked up by ultrasound, the areas under study being scanned using standard methods as outlined by various ultra...

Examination General examination showed emaciated, oriented, febrile, pallor, icteric, tenderness and swelling present in right thigh. Impetigo scars seen over the both lower limbs. Clubbing and bilateral pitting pedal edema was present. Oral examination shows fissures in tongue. Systemic examination reveals cardio vascular, central nervous system was normal. Respiratory system shows occasional ...

A sensitive micro method for the manual estimation of true glucose in 10 mul plasma by an enzymatic technique is described. Protein precipitation is avoided. The method is simple to perform, accurate and precise. Agreement with a glucose oxidase autoanalyzer method is excellent, even with haemolysed and icteric specimens.

backgroundresistin is reported as an antagonistic hormone of insulin and in the literature. nowadays, importance of resistin is being more highlighted in the metabolism of mother and fetus during pregnancy. this study aimed to assess the level of resistin in the umbilical cord and blood sugar at birth and evaluate the association of resistin and neonatal birth weight.materials and methodsthis c...

Patients with COVID-19 may be asymptomatic or present extrarespiratory symptoms, such as liver injury. It has been reported that 22.5%–46.2% of patients have moderate elevation enzymes. To our knowledge, acute hepatitis never described an isolated symptom in a previously healthy patient. We report the case 53-year-old patient whose first clinical presentation was icteric hepatitis, several days...

a correlational study was conducted to investigate the relationship between me duration of labor stages and the   newborn 's apgar score in women admitted to imam khomeini hospital (sari 1994).   a total of 1 20 primigravida women admitted for delivery wert' selected sequentially. the tool was a checklist   consisting of three parts . the first part inquired as to certain demographic ...