Chronic hypertension is a key risk factor for all stroke subtypes, including ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Hypertension can lead to carotid artery stenosis, intracranial atherosclerosis, and aortic arch atherosclerosis, which are important causes of ischemic stroke. ...
The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and the presence or absence of hypertension and diabetes-related chronic complications in type 2 diabetes, and also the association between HRQoL and the number of chronic complications....
For the association between sex hormones and macrovascular complications, the model was adjusted for age, duration of diabetes, current smoking, BMI, HbA1c, dyslipidemia, hypertension, antihypertensive medication, statin use or antiplatelet therapy, FSH, LH and other sex hormones. For the association ...
Among the diabetes-related complications, diabetic foot complications (DFCs), a condition of chronic ulcer, occur in 25% of diabetic patients3 and cause nontraumatic lower-extremity amputations (LEAs) worldwide4. Although there is a decreasing trend in the annual incidence of LEAs caused by T2DM...
HYPERTENSIONHYPOTENSIONAfter a decade of use, the indications and abuses of psychotherapeutic drugs have become evident. The antipsychotic drugs, chiefly the phenothiazine derivatives but also Rauwolfia alkaloids, have had a profound impact on the management of severe mental illnesses. Tranquilizing or ...
Goldie BS, Jones NF, Jupiter JB. Recurrent compartment syndrome and Volkmann’s contracture associated with chronic osteomyelitis of the ulna. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1990;72:131–133. CASPubMedGoogle Scholar Green TL, Louis DS. Compartment syndrome of the arm: a complication of the pneumatic to...
931–940) Key Words: xanthine dehydrogenase gene, missense mutation, single nucleotide polymorphism, hyperten- sion, atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease Introduction Hypertension is one of the most common and important risk factors for stroke, coronary heart diseases (CHD), and chronic kidney diseas...
Liver stiffness accurately predicts portal hypertension related complications in patients with chronic liver disease: a prospective study. The prognosis of patients with chronic liver disease is to a great extent determined by the presence and degree of portal hypertension (PHT). Hepatic venou... MA ...
Working with a dietician can help determine the best nutritional strategies for you. While everyone’s nutrition goals, tastes, and culture are different, some common types ofdietsthat provide a benefit to those with diabetes include: DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) ...
This chronic form of the illness is still being defined and has been referred to by many names including “post-COVID syndrome,”“post-COVID-19 syndrome,”“post-acute COVID syndrome (PACS),”“post-acute sequalae of SARS-COV-2 infection (PASC)," “long-COVID” and “long-haul CO...