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Polycystic ovary syndrome 1 is diagnosed in about 4-8% of women of childbearing age and is,therefore one of the most common endocrinopathies. The exact pathogenetic mechanism of PCOS is not fully discovered. Some women with PCOS have elevated levels of lutropin, which is considered to be the
Detailed Description: Sleep-related respiratory disorders are a common disease in the general population. Untreated sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of accidents, an increased risk of perioperative complications and various cardiovascular diseases such as arterial hypertension,
Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a kind of VAT, between the surface of the myocardium and the epicardium. It can easily be measured by standard two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography. EAT serves as an endocrin organ that secretes hormones, inflammatory citokins and chemokines. Previous data
HIV-infected individuals on long-term ART treatment are at increased risk for many diseases, particularly diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease, which are more commonly associated with obesity and a sedentary lifestyle. As HIV patients are now living longer on effective treatment, a growing
Pre-operatively all patients were advised soft ball arm exercise. Patients were instructed not to use the concerned arm for blood sampling. The morning dose of antihypertensive was skipped if the patient mean arterial blood pressure was less than 100 mm Hg. Modified Allens test was done pre
Introduction Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic syndrome associated with hyperglycemia due to defect in secretion or action of insulin or both. Long term hyperglycemia leads to complications of microvasculature involving the eyes, kidneys and nerves.
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the commonest
Introduction High BMI and particularly fat mass index are associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular conditions, but the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. Endothelial dysfunction precedes atherosclerosis and represents an important link between
It is now well-established that obesity and excess weight increase the risk of cancer (i.e., colorectal and post-menopausal breast cancer), as well as other chronic diseases including diabetes, stroke, coronary heart disease, and arthritis.
The hybrid-implementation effectiveness trial will evaluate
Design: Retrospective cohort study that will review the data of patients seen in participating centers with a confirmed or probable diagnosis of COVID-19 between March and April 2020. Those patients who test positive for nasopharyngeal exudate for SARS-CoV-2 will be considered a confirmed case using
Diabetes mellitus (DM) doubles the risk of cardiovascular disease and about 75% of deaths in diabetic patients are due to coronary artery disease. Studies performed during the 1980's and 90's demonstrated increasing short and long-term mortality in diabetic patients undergoing CABG compared with
INTRODUCTION
Endothelial dysfunction precedes atherosclerosis. Endothelial cells play an important role in the modulation of vascular angiogenesis, inflammatory responses, homeostasis, as well as vascular tone and permeability. This vascular protection function is largely attributed to nitric oxide
It has been reported that nearly half of the patients who are hospitalized for Covid-19 pneumonia have on admission old age or comorbidities.
In particular, hypertension was present in 30% of the cases, diabetes in 19%, coronary heart disease in 8% and chronic obstructive lung disease in 3% of the