Mohammad Humayun Rashid, Mohammad Nazrul Hossain, Nazmin Ahmed, Raad Kazi et al.
Aspergillus spinal epidural abscess (ASEA) is a rare entity that may mimic Pott's paraplegia as it commonly affects immunocompromised patients. We present one institutional case of ASEA with concomitant review of the literature. A 58-year-old female presented with intermittent low back pain for 10 y...
Nazmin Ahmed, M. Hossain, Raju Ahmed, Md Mahmud Abbasi et al.
Background: The use of fluorescein sodium (FS) as a surgical adjunct in glioblastoma resection has shown promise in improving tumor visualization and resection outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and side effects of FS-aided resection in patients with glioblastoma. Methods: ...
Mohammad Humayun Rashid, Nazmin Ahmed, Raad Kazi, Bipin Chaurasia
Background: The incidence of atypical clinicoradiological presentations of spinal tuberculosis (TB) is on the upsurge. Lesions that share similar features should be evaluated thoroughly. Tissue diagnosis remains the only foolproof investigation to confirm the diagnosis before initiation of treatment...
Nazmin Ahmed, Mohammad Nazrul Hossain, Shahidul Islam Khan, Raad Kazi
Background: A patient presented with sciatica attributed to a conjoined lumbosacral nerve root, an extruded disc herniation, and epidural varicose veins. Case Description: A 60-year-old male presented with 5 months of sciatica (4/5 motor deficit). The lumbosacral magnetic resonance showed a right pa...
Nasif Morshed, Raad Shahamat Labib, Mushfiqur Rahman, Kazi Md. Tanvir Anzum
Over the recent years, blockchain technology has been an essential practice in enhancing profitability in healthcare supply chains, especially in emerging economies. Nevertheless, regulatory uncertainty, management resistance and inadequate technological infrastructure are major setbacks. This study...
Nazmin Ahmed, Mohammad Nazrul Hossain, Shahidul Islam Khan, Md. Raad Kazi
Background: A patient presented with lumbago/sciatica attributed to a magnetic resonance (MR)-documented hugely dilated, partially calcified, and extrinsically compressive epidural varicose vein (EVV). Case Description: A 36-year-old male presented with 2 months of lumbago-sciatica; the only finding...
Mohammad Humayun Rashid, Mohammad Nazrul Hossain, Nazmin Ahmed, Raad Kazi
Background: The incidence of atypical clinic-radiological presentations of spinal TB is on the upsurge. Lesions that share similar features should be evaluated thoroughly. Tissue diagnosis remains the only foolproof investigation to confirm diagnosis before initiation of treatment. Methods: We prese...