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A Study of Normal Renal Blood Perfusion Using Ultrasonography

Abstract: This is a cross sectional descriptive study was done to investigate the utility of Doppler ultrasound in detecting the range of spectrum of the renal arteries of the healthy kidneys. A sample of 50 patients of different gender and age group were selected, Their age range (19-80 years) Male 26 (52%) Females 24 (48%) the study was carried out at Ibn Elhaitham diagnostic centre, during the period of three months. The resistive index (RI), peak systolic velocity (PSV) and pulstality in...

Evaluation Of Prothrombin Time, INR And Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients In Khartoum State

Abstract This was case control study, conducted in Khartoum state at Aboanga hospital during the period from January to April 2017. The study aimed to evaluate some coagulation parameter (PT,INR andAPTT) in pulmonary tuberculosis patients. Study include 50 active TB patients (cases) and 50 non TB patients (control), all subject were informed verbally about the study and approved for participation. from each participant 1.8ml of venous blood collected in tri sodium citrate anticoagulant conta...

Diagnosis of Renal Infection using Ultrasonography

Abstract The objective of this study was to characterize the kidney’s appearance in patients with uncountable pus cells in the laboratory test. This study was done on 50 patients suffering from symptoms of renal infection with positive laboratory findings..The study was obtained at ElmickNimirUniversity Hospital during the period between 3-12-2016 to29-1 2017. All patients with uncountable puss cells were included in the study and those with normal laboratory tests were excluded. All patie...

Assessment Of Haemodynamic Changes Of Intrarenal Arteries In Sudanese Diabetic Patients

Abstract Diabetes is worldwide in distribution and the incidence of both types of primary diabetes is rising due to genetic and environmental factors. Diabetes may cause life- threatening metabolic complications associated with permanent and irreversible functional and structural cells changes. Diagnostic ultrasound has become one of the most important investigations used in the assessment of vascular disease as it provides accurate information on the flow of blood in the arteries and veins....

Study of Endemic goiter of Children in Eastern Sudan Using Ultrasonographyand ELISA

Abstract The diagnosis of goiter used to be based on palpation, but now it is based on volume measurement using ultrasonography. Volume measurement of the thyroid gland is especially easy to obtain because the gland has a different echogenicity compared with adjacent soft tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate epidemic endemic goiter and to estimate the measurement of normal thyroid gland dimensions and thyroid hormones level in school-aged children Using Ultrasonography and ELISA in ...

Measurement of Prothrombin Time, Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time, Fibrinogen Concentration, Platelets count and indices in healthy police dogs in Sudan

ABSTRACT The study aimed to determine the normal values of Prothrombin Time (PT) Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT), Fibrinogen Concentration (FIB), platelets count (PLT), mean platelets volume (MPV), plateletcrit (PCT) and platelet distribution width (PDW) for healthy police dogs in Sudan and to assess the effect of breed and sex on these parameters. Forty six dogs were used; 20 Labrador Retriever and 26 German Shepherd dogs comprising 21 males and 25 females, 20-83 months old. Bl...

Serologic Prevalence of Brucellosis in Horses (Equus Caballus) Stables in Khartoum State - Sudan

ABSTRACT The Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT) and serum agglutination test (SAT) were conducted to determine the serologic prevalence of brucellosis in horses in the Khartoum State Sudan. A total of 150 horses that were on stable management system was sampled. During the period from December 2016 to February 2017. Using cross sectional study localities State this included Khartoum, Bahri and Omdurman. The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence of Brucella antibodies in horses ...

Frequency of Group B Streptococcus agalactiae ( GBS ) Among Sudanese Pregnant Women with Previous Miscarriage in Khartoum State, 2017

Abstract Streptococcus agalactiae (S.agalactiae) is one of the most important etiologic agent of several infection,cause abortion, and a present a major public health problem. This study aimed to detect the frequence of S. agalactiae among pregnant women with previous miscarriage by using PCR.Fifty samples of vaginal and high vaginal swabfrom pregnant women , were collected from different hospitals in Khartoum,25 from each vagina and high vagina. Patients’s data was collected by structured...

Measurement of Plasma Von Willebrand Factor Antigen Level among Sudanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract This is observational analytical case control study was carried out to estimate plasmavwf (Ag) level in type 2 diabetic patient.It was conducted in Alribat national hospital in Khartoum state during the period from January 2017 to August 2017.The study included 80 samples;40 samples from type 2 diabetic patient (cases) and 40 samples from healthy individual (control) ;2.5 ml of venous blood was collected in avacotainer tube containing 0.25ml of 0.38% tri sodium citrate and then sepa...

Assessment of Serum Gamma Glutamyl Transferase and Albumin levels among Patients with Tuberculosis under Treatments

Abstract Tuberculosis still a major problem in Sudan and the anti tuberculosis drugs continue to be problematic in a systemic manner, which affect the liver leads to hepatotoxicity and elevation of liver parameter . The aim of the study to determine the levels of albumin and GGT in patients with tuberculosis under treatment and compare the level of albumin and GGT according to sex and type of drugs. This study was conducted at Kassala state during April to July 2017. In this study eighty blo...

Assessment Of Lipase Enzyme, Cholesterol And Triglycerides Among Sudanese Post-Menopausal Women In Khartoum State

Abstract Background: Menopause is a natural event in the ageing process and signifies the end of reproductive years with cessation of cyclic ovarian function as manifested by cyclic menstruation. Lipid profile is altered in menopause because of various reasons. Objectives: The aim of this study to evaluate cholesterol, triglycerides and lipase enzyme among Sudanese normal premenopausal women and postmenopausal women. Materials and methods: This is a case control study carried out in Saba’a ...

Echocardiograpy Findings in Patient's with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Abstract The main objective of this study is to test the correlation between the risk factors of the dilated cardiomyopathy ,and the heart dimensions and the ejection fraction 50 cases of dilated cardiomyopathy patients who were referred to echocardiography department. For the assessment of their heart condition. The sample included 26 male and 24 female patients ,the age for the study population was 58.20±12.60.The average of the left atrium diameter for the study population was 42.52±6.5...

Antibacterial Activity Of Nigella Sativa Extract Against Selected Bacterial Clinical Isolates From Khartoum State

ABSTRACT An alarming increase in bacterial strains resistant to existing antibacterial agents demands a renewed effort to seek agents effective against pathogenic bacteria resistant to antibacterials. The aim of this study was to study the antibacterial activity of different concentrations of petroleum ether and methanol extracts of medicinal plant Nigella sativa (seeds) using cup-plate agar diffusion method on slected clinical isolates of bacteria. The study was conducted in Khartoum state,...

Assessment Of Renal System In Patients With Haematuria Using Ultrasonography

This was a descriptive cross section study to assess renal system in patients with haematuria. Study was conducted in Gezera state, Sudan, at different ultrasound departments of Gezera hospitals carried out during the period from April to August 2017. This study conducted on 50 patients ,30 females and 20 males had Red blood cells in their urine by routine transabdominal ultrasound. The main objective of this study was to assess renal system in patients with haematuria using data collection s...

Study of Patients with Right Upper Quadrant Pain using Ultrasonograhpy

Abstract This is a descriptive cross section study to assess patients affected with right upper quadrant pain. Study was conducted in kamleen area, Sudan, at different ultrasound departments of Giad hospitals and medical diagnostic centers carried out during the period from March to May 2017. The study conducted on 100 patients suffering from right upper quadrant pain by routine transabdominal ultrasound. The main objective of this study is to assess RUQ pain in Sudanese population using ult...


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