Aims: To determine the prevalence, pattern and presentation of the diabetic foot ulcer. Background: A diabetic foot ulcer is a major complication in diabetes mellitus and probably the major component of diabetic foot. It occurs in 15% of all patients with diabetes and precedes 84...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2020/v41i130239
Aim: To determine the Correlation between Serum uric acid (SUA) and Blood Pressure in Plateau Central. Background: Serum uric acid, an end product of purine metabolism, has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension cardiovascular4 and chronic kidney disea...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/45281
Aim: To determine prevalence of T2DM and risk factors among rural farmers of Panyam in Plateau Central, Nigeria. Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the commonest metabolic disorder characterized by persistent hyperglycemia due to lack of insulin secretion or inactivity of in...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/44640
Saleh A. Longwap, Ahmed M. Rabiu, Cecilia N. Edeh, Daniel O. Aina, Ayuba Affi, David M. Manshor, Emmanuel Innocent, Henry Embu, Mercy Isichei & Ali I. Shugaba·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2021
A 30-year old male Business man presented at the accident and emergency unit of Abnira Medical Centre in Jos city on account of inability to pass urine for over fifteen hours. There was concomitant excruciating lower abdominal pain and swelling that is tender to touch. A positive...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i730416