scholarly journals Trends in Thyroid Malignancies in Accra Ghana: A Retrospective Histopathological Review in the Department of Pathology (1994-2013), Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Der EM ◽  
Tettey Y ◽  
Gyasi RK ◽  
Wiredu EK
Keyword(s):  
Teaching Hospital ◽  
Thyroid Malignancies

scholarly journals THYROID DISORDERS

2018 ◽  
Vol 25 (05) ◽  
pp. 691-695
Author(s):  
Shazia Jahan ◽  
Abdur Rouf ◽  
Sajid Aziz ◽  
Muhammad Ateeq
Keyword(s):  
Teaching Hospital ◽  
Age Groups ◽  
Teaching Hospitals ◽  
Thyroid Disorders ◽  
Multicenter Studies ◽  
Female Population ◽  
Female Ratio ◽  
Nodular Goitre ◽  
Surgical Department ◽  
Thyroid Malignancies

Objective: to study the spectrum of various thyroid disorders presentingin peripheral teaching hospitals of Gujranwala region. Study Design: Descriptive, Crosssectional, Interventional. Setting: Department of Surgery Islam Teaching Hospital Sialkot &Surgical Department of Aziz Bhatti Shaheed (Teaching) Hospital. Nawaz Sharif medical College,University of the Gujrat. Study Period: February 2011 to June 2016. Results: A total of 236patients of all age groups with thyroid gland disorders were enrolled in this study. Majority ofpatients were of middle age group with mean age of 43+ years. Male to female ratio was 1:4.Nodular thyroid enlargement was the commonest presentation. Solitary thyroid nodule was thecommonest variant of nodular goitre seen in 48.52% cases. Thyroid carcinoma was found in36.45% cases among the nodular goitres. Conclusion: Thyroid disorders are common in hillyareas of Pakistan, more common in female population. High prevalence thyroid malignancy inpopulation of the Gujranwala Division of Central Punjab is an alarming and worrisome finding inour study. Larger multicenter studies are suggested in this particular region to know the exactincidence, predisposing factors/ carcinogens etc if any responsible for thyroid malignancies inthis region.

Abstract #81: Osteoporosis Screening by Primary Care Physicians in an Inner City Teaching Hospital in Brooklyn

2004 ◽  
Vol 10 ◽  
pp. 27
Author(s):  
Vaidehi Kaza ◽  
Eric A. Jaffe ◽  
Gerald Posner ◽  
Maria Ferandez-Renedo ◽  
Zewge S. Deribe
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Inner City ◽  
Teaching Hospital ◽  
Primary Care Physicians ◽  
Osteoporosis Screening

GASTROINTESTINAL COLONISATION OF VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS IN A SINGAPORE TEACHING HOSPITAL

Pathology ◽  
2001 ◽  
Vol 33 (2) ◽  
pp. 216-221
Author(s):  
Lynette L. E. Oon ◽  
Moi-Lin Ling ◽  
Yoke-Fong Chiew
Keyword(s):  
Teaching Hospital ◽  
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus ◽  
Vancomycin Resistant

Studying the Birth Outcome in Tikrit Teaching Hospital

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 55-57
Author(s):  
Areej Noaman
Keyword(s):  
Risk Factors ◽  
Developing Countries ◽  
Teaching Hospital ◽  
Birth Outcome ◽  
Morbidity And Mortality ◽  
Healthy Baby ◽  
Factors Affecting ◽  
Neonatal Deaths ◽  
Healthy Mother

  Background : A successful birth outcome is defined as the birth of a healthy baby to a healthy mother. While relatively low in industrialized world, maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality and neonatal deaths occur disproportionately in developing countries. Aim of the Study: To assess birth outcome and identify some risk factors affecting it for achieving favorable birth outcome in Tikrit Teaching Hospital

Study on Causes of Female Infertility at National Ayurveda Teaching Hospital, Borella, Sri Lanka: A Survey Based Study

2017 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 249-252
Author(s):  
Farzana MUZN ◽  
Arshiya Sultana
Keyword(s):  
Sri Lanka ◽  
Teaching Hospital ◽  
Married Women ◽  
Female Infertility ◽  
Policy Makers ◽  
Complex Disorder ◽  
Anovulatory Cycle ◽  
Common Causes ◽  
Increasing Trend ◽  
One Year

Background: Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after at least one year of unprotected intercourse. It is a complex disorder with significant medical, psychosocial, and economic problems. In about one third of couples are infertile. Approximately 167 million married women aged 15-49 years in developing countries were infertility. The present study aimed to determine the most common causes of female infertility in patients who visiting the National Ayuvedic Teaching Hospital, Borella, Sri Lanka. Methods: In this study 635 infertile (primary and secondary) women were selected to determine the causes of infertility. The subjects were selected from the gynecology clinic, between the periods of February 2015 to March 2016. The data were gathered using a questionnaire; and after that proper statistical method was applied to analyze the data. Results: From the results age between 28-37 years (37.16%) are more prevalent to infertility and the causes of infertility are mainly due to anovulatory cycle (31.18%) and menstrual irregularities (19.21%). BMI also one of the significant cause for infertility. Conclusion: Therefore, identifying the risk factors and proper treatment on time along with policy makers providing facilities to resolve the infertility could possible diverse this alarming increasing trend of infertility.

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