Health Bulletin 2009

Pathology
• A comparative study of misoprostol versus manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) for the
treatment of incomplete abortion.
• Last menstrual period method is a weak predictor in determination of expected date of
delivety.
• Induction of labour versus expected management in women with premature rupture of
membrane (PROM) between 34-37 weeks gestation.
• A comparative study of Laparoscopy assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) versus Total
Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH).
• Sonographic detection of high risk fetuses in a low risk antenatal population.
• Role of umbilical artery doppler velocity to assess fetal outcome in hypertensive disorder
of pregnancy.
• Comparative study between colposcopic impression and histopathology for detection of
cervical pre-cancerous lesion in VIA positive cases.
• A study on perinatal ourcome in term oligohydramnios pregnancy.
Microbiology
• Pattern of nosocomial agents in surgical wound infection in Chittagong Medical College.
• Pattern of bacteria causing urinary tract infections and their antibiotic susceptibility
profile at Chittagong Medical College Hospital.
• Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Neisseria gonorrhoeae among Chittagong city
dwellers and comparison of Gonorrhoea Rapid test with the conventional culture method
for rapid diagnosis of Gonorrhoea.
• Isolation and Identification of Bacteria by Blood culture and estimation of IL-6 and CRP
for the diagnosis of Septicemia in children.
• Study of drug resistance pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pulmonary and extrapulmonary
tuberculosis.
• Tumor necrosis factor-and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 as prognostic
marker of severe malaria cases.
• Isolation and detection of Extended spectrum
• B-lactamase producing bacteria from clinical isolates by disk diffusion test, disk
approximation.
• Medicine (Internal Medicine & Tropical Medicine)
• Malarial retinopathy among the adult patient of Bangladesh.
• Study on Serum lipid, arterial blood pressure & body weight in post menopausal women.
• Risk factors of nom alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in adult population of
Bangladesh.
• Comparative study of PPI (Omeprazole)Versus H2 receptor antagonist (Ranitidine) in
healing of peptic ulcer disease.
• A clinical trial of Nitazoxanide and Albendazole in Biliary Ascariasis.
• Sputum culture as a tool for diagnosing tubercular pleural effusion.
• Leucocytosis in management of OPC poisoning.
• Etiology and outcome of ARF in Nephrology ward of CMCH Study of 50 case.
• A review in lymphatic filariasis.
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