ASSESSMENT OF OVARIAN VOLUME IN APPARENTLY HEALTH WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE IN NNEWI METROPOLIS AND THEIR ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS

Authors: Oluchi Perpetua Onuchukwu, Victor Kelechi Nwodo, Joseph C. Eze, Daniel C. Ugwuanyi, Sharonrose Ogochukwu Nwadike, Maryrose Chicheokwu Nwodo, Ifeoma Glory Ezeugwu ABSTRACT: Background: Ovarian volume is an important parameter in reproductive health, relevant to fertility assessment and gynecological diagnosis. Its relationship with anthropometric measures such as BMI, weight, height, and waist–hip ratio, as well […]

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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Low Molecular Weight Heparin, Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, and Warfarin in Postoperative Thromboprophylaxis and Deep Vein Thrombosis Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors: Muhammad Furqan, Maham, Zaka Ullah, Dr. Fazila Noor, Dr. SHAHZAD AHMED MENGAL, FNU Bhawana, Dr. Saoud Javed ABSTRACT: Prophylactic venous thrombosis or more commonly known as postoperative “blood clots” is a problem in all surgeries and is known as venous thromboembolism or VTE, and continues to be a significant cause of postoperative morbidity and […]

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Mirror Image Surprise: Left-Sided Type I Amyand’s Hernia During Elective Repair of Bilateral Indirect Inguinoscrotal Hernias: A Rare Case Report

Authors: Dr. Syeda Sarah Kazmi, Dr. Syeda Zubaria Qamar, Dr. Ahmed Ali, Dr. Akshay K. Chugh, Dr. Syeda Maryam Fatima Zaidi, Dr. Syed Muhammad Shaheer ABSTRACT: Amyand’s hernia – rare type of inguinal hernia in which the vermiform appendix is situated inside a sac of inguinal hernia. It is noteworthy that this occurrence of left-sided […]

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Traumatic Left Hemidiaphragmatic Rupture with Multivisceral Herniation (Stomach, Transverse Colon, Liver, and Spleen) into the Left Hemithorax following a Pedestrian–Vehicle Collision: A Case Report

Authors: Dr. Syeda Zubaria Qamar, Dr. Syeda Sarah kazmi, Dr. Ahmed Ali, Dr. Syeda Maryam Fatima Zaidi, Dr. Akshay K. Chugh, Dr. Sehrish Alam ABSTRACT: Introduction: Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture (TDR) is an uncommon consequence of blunt thoracoabdominal trauma, occurring in roughly 0.3–5% of major blunt trauma patients, and is left-sided in the majority of cases […]

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Perioperative Cardiac and Pulmonary Optimization in Elderly Patients Undergoing Major Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Authors: Dr. Sara Pervaiz, Dr. Madeha Gohar Dr. Santosh Kumar, Dr. Zaka Ullah, Dr. FNU Bhawana, Dr. Saoud Javed ABSTRACT: As more and more older patients are receiving complex surgery, effective optimization of the perioperative period is important. There is decreased cardiovascular and pulmonary reserve, history of frailty and a higher risk of post-operative complications […]

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A late-presenting deltoid metastasis in a male in his 30s with an adenocarcinoma of the colon, a case report

Authors: Jabbar Ghufran Syed, Kazim Hussain, Muhammad Danish Khan, Syed Ali Anwer Jillani, Manon Pigeolet ABSTRACT: Introduction: Adenocarcinoma of the colon is the 4th most common malignancy globally with an age-standardized incidence rate of 6.1/100.000 males in South-Central Asia. The most common sites of metastasis for colorectal adenocarcinoma are the liver, lung, peritoneum and bone […]

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