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Introduction: Dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia are among the main risk factors for the development
and progression of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The magnitude of CVD among schizophrenia
patients was higher than ...
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Introduction: Fatty liver disease is a complication of type-2 Diabetes Mellitus, characterized by
the accumulation of ectopic fat that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney
disease, liver ...
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Background: Hypertension is a major public health problem in developing countries. Globally,
nearly 1.13 billion adults had hypertension in 2015 and this is estimated to increase to 1.56
billion by 2025. Hyperuricemia ...
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Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is one of the major public health problems, mainly
distributed throughout tropical and subtropical regions of the world and the second vector born
disease following malaria. ...
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Background: Leishmaniasis is a life-threatening parasitic disease next to malaria, which is
responsible for the death of 50,000 patients annually. It has three major clinical stages including
visceral, cutaneous ...
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Introduction: Dyselectrolytemia and inadequate removal of urea commonly occur in patients
undergoing dialysis and increase the risk of morbidity and mortality. Correction of electrolyte
imbalances and adequate ...
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Background: Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms have been
known for being associated with the risk of breast cancer. However, the reports are
contradictory and provide conflicting ...
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Introduction: Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that accounts for 14% of
maternal mortality worldwide. A mutation in methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR)
leads to different ...
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Introduction: Antiretroviral therapy-linked metabolic abnormalities have become a growing
concern among HIV patients due to their association with diabetes and cardiovascular disease
risk. Currently, a dolutegravir-based ...
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Introduction: Despite the fact that mechanisms underlying hypertension are not yet fully
elucidated, a large amount of evidence have showed that genetic alterations in the renin
angiotensin aldosterone system plays ...
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Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia with
disturbances of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism, resulting from defects in insulin
secretion, insulin action, ...
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Background: The burden of alcohol drinking is multifaceted, affecting individuals, families,
communities, and society at large. The damaging consequences of excessive alcohol drinking
on our health, social ...
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Introduction: Kidney is vulnerable to drug-induced damage because of its relatively high blood
flow from cardiac output. Cisplatin-induced kidney damage is one cause of acute kidney injury
frequent adverse ...
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Introduction: Plants have been the source of medication for thousands of years and several
modern drugs have been derived from plants. Bersama abyssinica, locally ???? (Amharic) is used
to treat diseases such as ...
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Background: Serum lactate dehydrogenase is a sensitive marker of hypoxia and cellular
damage/death in pre-eclampsia due to vascular endothelial dysfunction. Besides, evaluation of
serum electrolytes can indicate ...
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Background:Preeclampsia can be described as a new-onset of hypertension (blood
pressure ?140/90 mmHg) together with proteinuria (24-hr urinary protein ? 0.3g) or an
indication of end-organ damage after 20 weeks ...
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Background: Poor glycemic control is a main public health problem among type2 diabetes
mellitus patients and it leads to diabetic complications. In Ethiopia determination for predictors
of poor glycemic control ...
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Background: Acute kidney injury is the commonest complication of amino glycoside treatment
regimen such as gentamicin. Nephrotoxicity is the rapid deterioration of kidney function due to the
toxic effects ...