M B Hossain

Conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Open Cholecystectomy: An Experience at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the standard procedure for symptomatic gallstone disease; however, conversion to open cholecystectomy remains necessary in selected cases to ensure patient safety. This study assessed the frequency, intraoperative causes and selected operative fact...

Association of Obesity with Microalbuminuria in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes Mellitus in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh.

The study, a cross sectional survey, was carried out at the Changing Diabetes in Children (CDiC) Outpatient Department of CDiC, BIRDEM-2 Hospital over a 1-year period from July 2018 to June 2019. Diabetes mellitus was diagnosed according to WHO, ISPAD and Mohan's criteria. Height...

Association between Serum Folate Status and Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia.

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is a premalignant lesion of cervix and if left untreated can progress to invasive cervical cancer after several years. Approximately 1.0-2.0% women have CIN II⁺ each year. Folate and vit B12 play important roles as inhibitors of human carc...

Preserving the Bone Envelope: A Prospective Observational Study of Closed Reduction and Ilizarov Circular Fixation for Open and Closed Distal Tibial Fractures.

Distal tibial fractures are challenging injuries because of limited soft-tissue coverage, frequent high-energy mechanisms and the potential for soft-tissue compromise. Extensive surgical exposure may further disturb the local soft-tissue and biological environment. Ilizarov circu...

Efficacy Evaluation of Aqueous Extract of Brassica nigra seeds as Antimicrobial Agent against Selected Microorganisms: Gram-Positive Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-Negative Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Spices are used as additives to flavor, colour or preserve food during fanciest time in Bangladesh. These are pungent or aromatic ingredients gotten from by dried seeds, fruits, roots, bark or leaves. These flavoring substances are the potential source of organic products and nat...

A Mysterious Case of Giant Scalp Devil's Horn with Intracranial Extension Removed by Surgical Excision.

Cutaneous horn or sebaceous horns are rare form of lesion consisting of keratotic material resembling that of an animal horn. The shape is conical or cylindrical Hyperkeratosis of variable size. The lesion typically occurs in sun exposed areas. Herewith we report a case of cutane...