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Nazrul Islam
Researcher at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Publications - 108
Citations - 767
Nazrul Islam is an academic researcher from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 91 publications receiving 616 citations. Previous affiliations of Nazrul Islam include Dinajpur Medical College.
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Efficacy and Safety of Methotrexate in Articular and Cutaneous Manifestations of systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Nazrul Islam,Mohsin Hossain,Syed Atiqul Haq,M N Alam,Peter M. ten Klooster,Johannes J. Rasker +5 more
TL;DR: A prospective open‐label study comparing the efficacy and safety of methotrexate and chloroquine in articular and cutaneous manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Antimicrobial susceptibilities and plasmid contents of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from commercial sex workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: emergence of high-level resistance to ciprofloxacin.
Bahar Uddin Bhuiyan,Motiur Rahman,Mohammed Ruhul Amin Miah,Shamsun Nahar,Nazrul Islam,Monira Ahmed,Kazi Masihur Rahman,M. John Albert +7 more
TL;DR: Since quinolones such as ciprofloxacin are recommended as the first line of therapy for gonorrhea, the emergence of significant resistance to ciprodexacin will limit the usefulness of this drug for treatment of Gonorrhea in Bangladesh.
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Birth-weight status of newborns and its relationship with other anthropometric parameters in a public maternity hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
TL;DR: Based on the findings of the study, it is recommended to use <29.5 to <30.5 cm for chest circumference for 'high-risk' and 'at high- risk' newborns respectively, while at lower cut-offs, high-risk babies could be identified with a minimum number of false-positive cases.
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Development of a questionnaire for identification of the risk factors for osteoarthritis of the knees in developing countries. A pilot study in Iran and Bangladesh. An ILAR-COPCORD phase III study.
Syed Atiqul Haq,Fereydoun Davatchi,Saeideh Dahaghin,Nazrul Islam,Aniruddha Ghose,John Darmawan,Arvind Chopra,Zeng Quing Yu,Leonila F. Dans,Johannes J. Rasker +9 more
TL;DR: This data indicates that knee osteoarthritis is one of the most prevalent rheumatic disorders in the Asia‐Pacific region and identification of modifiable risk factors is important for development of strategies for primary and secondary prevention of knee OA.
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The Bengali Short Form-36 was acceptable, reliable, and valid in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Abu H.M. Feroz,Nazrul Islam,Peter M. ten Klooster,Mahmud Javed Hasan,Johannes J. Rasker,Syed Atiqul Haq +5 more
TL;DR: The interviewer-administered Bengali SF-36 appears to be an acceptable, reliable, and valid instrument for measuring health-related quality of life in Bangladeshi patients with RA.