PITUITARY STALK INTERRUPTION SYNDROME

Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome

A 5-year-old boy presented at the department of Pediatrics because of parental concerns about his delayed growth Anti Vibration Pads which had been slowing since the age of 2.5 years.The patient had no significant familial, perinatal or past medical history.At clinical examination, no abnormalities were present.His stature was below the 5th percent

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Factors associated with treatment outcome of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus in a Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Centre

Background: Tuberculosis is one of the major public health problem, further complicated by the relentless spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).The incidence of drug resistant TB among HIV patients is now increasing.Treatment outcomes in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients co-infected with HIV is poorly documented.Objectives:

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