Clinicopathologic features, management and outcome of ten cases of gastrointestinal stromal tumors by Md. Nazmul Hoque, Samiron Kumar Mondal, Md. Mohsin Kabir, Indrejit Kumar Datta, M Golam Azam, Md. Abdullah Al Mamoon, Shireen Ahmed

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Successful medical management of a case of Austrian syndrome—an uncommon entity in the modern antibiotic era: a case report by Muhammad Abdur Rahim, Shahana Zaman, Hasna Fahmima Haque, Samira Rahat Afroze, Khwaja Nazim Uddin

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A rare case of intra-osseous meningioma of the sphenoid bone – a case report by Mahfuz Ara Ferdousi, Md. Mofazzal Sharif, Hijbul Bahar, A.S. Mohiuddin, ATM Mosharef Hossain, Sultana Gulshana Banu

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Lipid Profile of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital of Dhaka City by Rona Laila, Nusrat Mahmud, Monnujan Nargis, TA Chowdhury

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Distribution of phenotypic and genotypic ABO and rhesus blood groups among Bangladeshi population by Tashmim Farhana Dipta, Md. Roushan Iqbal, Ahmed Zahid Hossain, Md. Tahminur Rahman, Subhagata Chowdhury

“…The present study is a retrospective analysis of allelic frequency of ABO and Rhesus (D) blood groups of donors attending the Deaprtment of Transfusion Medicine of Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), Dhaka. BIRDEM IS a 625 bed hospital, where patients and blood donors come from all parts of Bangladesh. …”
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Prevalence and incidence of micro- and macro-vascular complications in a diabetic population of Bangladesh: a retrospective cohort study by M Abu Sayeed, Akhter Banu, Parvin Akter Khanam, Tanjima Begum

“…Methodology: The study was conducted in BIRDEM-OPD (outpatient department) from 1 January to 31 December of 1995 and analyzed the data of diabetic cases preserved in BIRDEM registry since 1956. …”
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CLINICAL PROFILE OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE by Fauzia Mohsin, Bedowra Zabeen, Rahelee Zinnat, Kishwar Azad, Nazmun Nahar

“…A total number of 125 patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) under eighteen years of age were admitted in the Paediartic department of BIRDEM hospital between January 2001 to October 2002. …”
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Melioidosis in Bangladesh: A Clinical and Epidemiological Analysis of Culture-Confirmed Cases by Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury, Md. Shariful Alam Jilani, Lovely Barai, Tanjila Rahman, Mili Rani Saha, Md. Robed Amin, Kaniz Fatema, K. M. Shahidul Islam, M. A. Faiz, Susanna J. Dunachie, David A. B. Dance

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Effect of aegle Marmelos fruit pulp powder on glycemic status of type 2 diabetic patients by Murshida Aziz, Liaquat Ali, Masfida Akhter

“…The present study was conducted at Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), Dhaka, Bangladesh from July 2010 to June 2011 to determine the anti-glycemic effect of A. marmelos unripe fruit pulp in T2DM patients. …”
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Assessment of quality of life and its determinants in type-2 diabetes patients using the WHOQOL-BREF instrument in Bangladesh by Mohammod Feroz Amin, Bishwajit Bhowmik, Rozana Rouf, Monami Islam Khan, Syeda Anika Tasnim, Faria Afsana, Rushda Sharmin, Kazi Nazmul Hossain, Md. Abdullah Saeed Khan, Samiha Mashiat Amin, Md Shek Sady Khan, Md Faruque Pathan, Mohammad Jahid Hasan

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Virilization in a Girl with Adrenocortical Adenoma: A Case Report by Tahniyah Haq, S M Ashrafuzzaman, Zafar A Latif

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A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency by Md. Sirazul Islam, Tashmim Farhana Dipta, Gazi Sharmin Sultana

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Immunoglobulin G1 and G2 profile in children with Down syndrome by Supti Prava Saha, Monsura Khan, Ashesh Kumar Chowdhury

“…Material and methods: Forty children between the ages of 6 months to 12 years with DS (47 XX/XY, +21) attending the Department of Immunology, BIRDEM were enrolled in the study. Age and sex matched 30 healthy normal children with 46 XX/XY were included as control. …”
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Factors determining conversion of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy by Tapash Kumar Maitra, Mahmud Ekramullah, Faruquzzaman, Samiran Kumar Mondol

“…Methods: The study was conducted in a referral hospital – ‘Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder (BIRDEM)’ from September 2014 to September 2016. Cases of cholelithiasis with or without cholecystitis, and other gall bladder pathology were included in the study. …”
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Intestinal alkaline phosphatase deficiency increases the risk of diabetes by A K Azad Khan, Jagannath Malo, Md Jahangir Alam, Salequl Islam, Md Abdul Mottalib, Md Mehedi Hasan Rocki, Ginok Barmon, Shamema Akter Tinni, Swapan K Barman, Tapas Sarker, Md Nayeemul Islam Khan, Kanakaraju Kaliannan, Muhammad Abul Hasanat, Salimur Rahman, Md Faruque Pathan, Madhu S Malo

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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease stages 3-5 among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Bangladesh by Muhammad Abdur Rahim, Palash Mitra, Hasna Fahmima Haque, Tasrina Shamnaz Samdani, Shahana Zaman, Khwaja Nazim Uddin

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in BIRDEM (Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders) General Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh from July to December 2015. …”
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Spontaneous hypoglycemia: a review by Sultana Marufa Shefin, Nazmul Kabir Qureshi, Ahmed Salam Mir, Ahasnul Haq Amin, Tareen Ahmed, Faria Afsana, Md. Shah Alam, Farhana Akter, Md. Shah Emran, Tanjina Hossain, Md. Shahjamal Khan, Marufa Mustari, Nusrat Sultana, Mohammad Saifuddin, Sadiqa Tuqan, Shahjada Selim, Samir Kumar Talukder, Rafiq Uddin, Md. Feroz Amin

“…Sultana Marufa Shefin, Assistant Professor, Department of Endocrinology, BIRDEM General Hospital, 122 Kazi Nazrul Islam, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh. …”
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Safety and feasibility of subarachnoid block in laparoscopic cholecystectomy by Mahmud Ekram Ullah, Md. Mushfiqur Rahman, Rajibul Haque Talukder, Refat Uddin Tareq, Md. Noor A Alam

“…Mahmud Ekram Ullah, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, BIRDEM General Hospital, 122 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Shahbag, Dhaka 1000. …”
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Prophylactic intracameral vancomycin: efficacy in preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery by Manash Kumar Goswami, Md. Ferdous Hossain, Md. Asaduzzaman

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Peripheral soft tissue ewing's sarcoma: a rare case report by Farzana Shegufta, Mahfuz Ara Ferdousi, Md Abu Taher

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