Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a disorder that occurs in pregnancy and affects about 7-10% of all pregnancies. It is characterized by hypertension and proteinuria, and there may be involvement ofthe central nervous system and ...

Background: Pancreatic masses are challenging to diagnose and treat due to their indolent course. Despite presence of both curative and palliative surgical services at MNH, there is paucity of data on how these patients ...

Background Participation of patients in decision making is an ethical, legal and regulatory procedure, in medical care. Informed decision is accepted. In this process patients need to be informed about risks, benefits, ...

Retina vein occlusion (RVO) is among the common causes of visual impairment and blindness especially in middle age and elderly individuals, after diabetic retinopathy. Impaired vision can impact on the ability to carry ...

Background Hand and fingers are most often injured in work place. For acutely injured hand, the treatment goals are to alleviate pains, repair the injured structures, prevent complications, and restoring the normal ...

ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies of the female reproductive tract and has a very poor prognosis. Globally the five year survival is only 15 to 20 percent in patient with clinically ...

Background Cardiac diseases are on a global rise, emerging as diseases of public health importance in Sub Saharan Africa today. The majority of the conditions are attributable to changing life styles in rural and rapid ...

Introduction: Headache or cephalalgia is pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck. It can be a symptom of a number of different conditions of the head and neck. Headache disorders are among the most common disorders ...