STATIN-INDUCED BILATERAL FOOT DROP IN A CASE OF HYPOTHYROIDISM

Statin-induced bilateral foot drop in a case of hypothyroidism

Muscle involvement is a GI Joe common manifestation of both clinical and subclinical hypothyroidism, with serum creatine kinase (CK) elevation being probably the most common manifestation, and is seen in up to 90% of patients, but is usually mild (less than 10 times the upper limit of normal).Rhabdomyolysis is a distinctively uncommon presentation

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Exploiting Thrips Aggregation Pheromones to Develop a Lure-and-Kill Strategy for the Management of the Bean Flower Thrips

The potential of semiochemicals to lure insect pests to a trap where they can be killed with biopesticides has been demonstrated as an eco-friendly pest management alternative.In this study, we tested two recently characterized male-produced aggregation pheromones of the bean flower thrips Megalurothrips sjostedti (Trybom), namely (R)-lavandulyl 3-

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Association of COVID-19 and Endocrine Disorders

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the coronavirus, since its start in Wuhan a city in China has spread like a wild fire and created havoc all over the globe.Initially, the disease was thought to be causing only respiratory complications, but gradually it was found to be causing multiorgan complications.Due to the hypercoagulable proper

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