PNEUMONIA DUE TO STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IN A DIABETIC PATIENT

Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus in a diabetic patient

Community-acquired pneumonia is a very common respiratory tract infection, especially in older adults; however, its mortality in outpatients is very low compared to other pathologies.As in other respiratory infections, the etiology includes viruses, bacteria and other microorganisms.The most common bacterial etiology is: Streptococcus pneumoniae, M

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Hypothyroidism among Patients Visiting the Department of Biochemistry in Central Laboratory of a Tertiary Care Center: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction: The global burden of thyroid disorders, especially hypothyroidism, is high and increasing.Prevalence studies of such disorders are limited in Nepal.The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of hypothyroidism among patients visiting the Department of Biochemistry in the central laboratory of a tertiary care centre.Methods: A

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