Statin-induced bilateral foot drop in a case of hypothyroidism

Muscle involvement is a common manifestation of both clinical and subclinical hypothyroidism, with serum creatine kinase (CK) elevation being probably the most common Shower Tray manifestation, and is seen in up to 90% of patients, but is usually mild (less than 10 times the upper limit of normal).Rhabdomyolysis is a distinctively uncommon presenta

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Truck Drivers And Risk Of STDs Including HIV

Research Question: Whether long distance truck drivers are at a higher risk of contracting and transmitting STDs including HIV? Objectives: i) To study the degree of Incyclers knowledge of HIV and AIDS among long- distance truck drivers.ii) Assess their sexual behaviour including condom use.iii) Explore their prevailing social influences and substa

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Prevention and management of hypertrophic scars after laparoscopic surgery using silicone gel sheets: a pilot study

Objective To assess the effectiveness and safety of modified silicone gel sheets applied to hypertrophic scars and keloids following laparoscopic surgery.Methods Patients who had undergone laparoscopic surgery and who had either conventional or modified silicone gel sheets affixed to their surgical lesions for 6 months postoperatively (treatment gr

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