Biomedical subjects

Pradyot Narayan Biswas

Publications and source records attributed to Pradyot Narayan Biswas.

2 recordsLinked to original sources

PubMed2005

Ocular involvement in diabetes mellitus.

Diabetes is a worldwide medical problem and is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. It has considerable impact on both the patient and the society because it typically affects individuals in their most productive years. It is also one of the leading causes of blindness and visual impairment. A person with diabetes has 25 times the risk of blindness compared to a non-diabetic. This article reviews the variety of ways in which the eye and its adnexa can be involved in diabetes mellitus.

Diabetes Complications↗

PubMed2005

Ophthalmomyiasis.

Ophthalmomyiasis is a rare condition. Here two such patients, one of 70-year-old male farmer with history of neglected trauma presented with painful swelling with sinus of right orbit and the second one of 65-year-old female destitute who presented with fungating mass near the medial canthus of left eye with pain and bleeding are reported. All the maggots were removed after applying ether.

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