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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Factors associated with non-response to lactulose therapy in cirrhotic patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy by Shireen Ahmed, Md. Golam Azam, Indrajit Kumar Datta, Md. Nazmul Hoque, Tareq M Bhuiyan

“…Materials and methods: The study was carried out at the BIRDEM general hospital from September, 2013 to March, 2015. …”
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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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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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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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Association between mustard oil consumption and thrombocytopenia: a case-control study in Bangladesh by Wasim Md Mohosin Ul Haque, Mashud Alam, AKM Shaheen Ahmed, Arif Mahmud

“…July 2024; Vol. 18(2):005 DOI: https://doi.org/10.55010/imcjms.18.017 *Correspondence: Wasim Md Mohosin Ul Haque, Department of Nephrology, BIRDEM General Hospital, 122 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh. …”
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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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Risk factors associated with retinopathy in young people with type 1 diabetes in Bangladesh by Bedowra Zabeen, Mohammad Zafar Khaled, Lutful Husain, Asma Aktar, Kamrul Huda, Yeasmin Afroz Kamal, Nujhat Choudhury, Kishwar Azad

“…Methods This study was a cross‐sectional study, which was done as part of the ongoing complication assessment in the paediatric diabetes clinic in BIRDEM (Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders), a tertiary care hospital. …”
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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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Prevalence of morbidity and mortality of diabetes mellitus in a rural community cohort by M Abu Sayeed, Parvin Akter Khanam, Akhter Banu, Khandaker Abul Ahsan, Fazlul Haq

“…Those who were diagnosed DM and IGT referred to a referral center (BIRDEM) for registration. A retrospective cohort was designed in 2001. …”
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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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Laparoscopic evaluation of tubal pathology in cases of infertility by Maherunnessa, T.A. Chowdhury

“…The study was carried out in the department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, BIRDEM during the period of January 2001 to December 2001. …”
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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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RISK OF OBESITY FOR HYPERTENSION DIFFERS BETWEEN DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC SUBJECTS by MA Sayeed, Akhtar Banu, Parvin Akhter Khanam, Hajera Mahtab, AK Azad Khan

“…We investigated 693 diabetic patients from BIRDEM and 2384 from communities. We measured height, weight, waist-girth, hip-girth and blood pressure. …”
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Sonographic measurement of inferior vena cava diameter – a noninvasive tool to detect acute blood loss by Kanta Das, Shamsi Ara Begum, Sharmistha Dey, MA. Quddus, AS Mohiuddin

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