Humayra Jesmin

Medical Quiz: Image-1 Vol. 36(1) 2025

A K M Monwarul Islam, Abdul Wadud Chowdhury, Humayra Jesmin

Abstract not available Bangladesh J Medicine 2025; 36: 75

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High dose cotrimoxazole treatment in patients with severe COVID-19: A randomised controlled trial

Humayra Jesmin, Syed Rehan Quadery, Tania Tofail, Hasinatul Zannat et autres

Background: Cotrimoxazole for severe COVID-19 may have a better prognosis because of its antibacterial, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory activities. We examined the efficacy of high-dose cotrimoxazole therapy in terms of duration of hospital stays and reduction in mortality in severe COVID-19 infections. Methods: …

Answer to Medical Quiz - 1 Vol. 35(1) 2024

AKM Monwarul Islam, Humayra Jesmin

Abstract not available Bangladesh J Medicine 2024; 35(1): 50

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Medical Quiz-1 Vol. 35(1) 2024

AKM Monwarul Islam, Humayra Jesmin

Abstract not available Bangladesh J Medicine 2024; 35(1): 48

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Psychiatric and Physical Comorbidity in Elderly Attending the Geriatric Clinic of a Psychiatric Hospital

Humayra Jesmin, Ahsan Aziz Sarkar, Helal Uddin Ahmed, Hasinatul Zannat

Background: Physical comorbidity is quite common in older adults. When psychiatric and medical conditions co-occur, the combination is associated with elevated symptom burden, functional impairment, decreased length and quality of life, and increased costs of treatment. To estimate the proportion and patterns …

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Antimicrobial Resistanceamong Intensive Care Unit Patients in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh

Humayra Jesmin, HAM Nazmul Ahasan, Md Asaduzzaman, AKM Monwarul Islam

Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a growing concern specially among the critically ill patients who are often treated by multiple antibiotics. But, the data regarding the pattern of antimicrobial resistance in this population are often insufficient. Objective: To observe the pattern of antimicrobial …

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Vitamin D status in Bangladeshi subjects: a laboratory based study

AKM Monwarul Islam, Md Nayeemul Hasan, Kazi Mizanur Rahman, Md Asaduzzaman et autres

Background: Vitamin D plays important role in normal functioning of multiple organs of the body. Hypovitaminosis D is known to be prevalent worldwide including the tropical countries. The present study was carried out to evaluate the vitamin D status in Bangladeshi patients …

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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Reports of Two Cases and Brief Review

AKM Monwarul Islam, Sharadindu Shekhar Roy, Shahana Zaman, Farhana Ahmed et autres

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a rare autosomal dominant channelopathy characterized by skeletal muscle weakness or paralysis when there is a fall in potassium levels in blood. Weakness may be mild and limited to certain muscle groups or more severe causing generalized …

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Dengue coinfection in a case of enteric fever: a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma

AKM Monwarul Islam, Quazi Tarikul Islam, Humayra Jesmin

Presence of coinfection may make the otherwise straightforward presentation, diagnosis and management of the either disease complicated. Dengue and enteric fever coinfection is uncommon, though as a single disease both are common in tropical countries. Here, coinfection by dengue and enteric fever …

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Chronic Fever with Severe Weakness - A Case Report

Rabeya Akther, Humayra Jesmin

Adult onset Still’s disease (AOSD) is a rare systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology and pathogenesis that presents in 5 to 10% of patients as fever of unknown origin (FUO) accompanied by systemic manifestations. We report an interesting case of a 63-year-old …

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Snake Bite as a Public Health Problem: Bangladesh Perspective

Abm Saiful Alam, AKM Monwarul Islam, Humayra Jesmin

Snake bite is an important but often under-recognized public health problem in Bangladesh, with an incidence density one of the highest in the world, which may be 623.4/100,000 person years. The proportion of poisonous snake bites is 10 to 45%, with the …

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Present Academic Status of the Department of Medicine in Different Medical Colleges of Bangladesh

Sarmistha Biswas, Ridwanur Rahman, HAM Nazmul Ahasan, Humayra Jesmin et autres

Background: ‘Medicine’ is said to be the father of Medical education. The clinical phase of education of a medical student should be done in an academically oriented hospital specially Medicine Department. Lack of adequate clinical exposure must leads to inadequate learning. Methods: …

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