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Background
Septic shock remains a major cause of intensive care unit mortality despite advances in critical care management. Early identification of patients at high risk of adverse outcomes is essen
Septic ShockProcalcitoninMortalityBiomarkersLactateSOFA Score
Original Article
Introduction: Sepsis-3 remains a leading cause of ICU mortality. In resource-limited settings, there is a critical need for inexpensive, rapid biomarkers for risk stratification. This study evaluated
Sepsis-3Absolute Eosinophil CountEosinopeniaSOFA ScoreBiomarkersCritical Care
Original Article
Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common inflammatory condition with variable severity, ranging from mild self-limiting disease to severe forms with significant morbidity and mortality. Early p
Acute PancreatitisC-Reactive ProteinLactate DehydrogenaseComputed Tomography Severity IndexPrognosis.
Review Article
Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and translational relevance of Claudin-18.2 (CLDN18.2)–targeted therapy in advanced gastric and gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, and to assess i
Claudin-18.2 (CLDN18.2)Gastric cancerGastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinomaPrecision oncologyZolbetuximab.
Original Article
Background: Sepsis is a significant global health issue and a predominant cause of death in ICU patients. Traditionally, serum lactate and albumin have been utilized as prognostic biomarkers. However,
Sepsislactate-to-albumin ratio (LAR)ICU.
Systematic Review
Background: Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is a life-threatening obstetric complication, and increasing prevalence of this condition underscores the importance of correct and prompt diagnosis to maxi
Placenta accreta spectrumultrasoundMRIbiomarkersdiagnostic accuracyradiomics
Original Article
Introduction: The management of HF has evolved significantly with the introduction of novel therapeutic agents and biomarker-guided strategies. NT-proBNP (N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide) gu
NT-proBNP-guided treatmentHeart failureNewer drug therapy
Original Article
Objective: To examine the correlation between serum Immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels and the clinical spectrum and severity of Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions (CADRs) in patients attending a tertiary ca
Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions (CADRs)Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs)Serum Immunoglobulin E (IgE)Drug HypersensitivityStevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS)/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
Original Article
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between serum CA-125 levels and histopathological findings in ovarian tumors. Design: Prospective descriptive study. Subjects/Patients: A total of 59 patients wi
CA-125 AntigenOvarian NeoplasmsOvaryTumor Markers
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Background: To assess whether cervicovaginal β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-HCG) and cervical length (CL) by transvaginal sonography predict spontaneous preterm delivery. Methods: In this prospecti
Cervicovaginal β-HCGCervical lengthTransvaginal sonographyPreterm labor Predictive biomarkers
Original Article
Introduction: Acute respiratory failure is a major medical emergency in elderly patients, [1-3], often linked to a hyper-inflammatory state. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) regulates C-reactive protein (CRP), su
acute respiratory failuredyspneainflammatory markersmortalityprognostic markers
Original Article
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, can cause common cold symptoms to Acute Respiratory Distress syndrome, acute cardiac injury and multi-organ failure. Use of circulating biomarkers as the prog
BiomarkersCOVID-19Laboratory profileRisk stratificationSeverity
Original Article
Background: Oxidative stress plays a crucial role in the complications associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly in individuals undergoing dialysis. Malondialdehyde (MDA), a key marke
chronic kidney diseaseMalondialdehydehemodialysisOxidative Stress
Original Article
Background: Hemodynamic instability is a life-threatening condition frequently encountered in emergency departments, requiring rapid assessment and management. Blood lactate level has emerged as a key
LactateHemodynamic instabilityMortalityEmergency departmentPrognosis
Original Article
Objective: The effect of Cardiopulmonary bypass on serum Procalcitonin, and its correlation with other markers of inflammation in paediatric cardiac surgery patients. Design: A prospective observation
BiomarkerCardiac surgeryCardiopulmonary bypassPaediatricsProcalcitonin