Introduction: Peritrochanteric fractures are common injuries occurring in elderly patients.Surgeries for these fractures are associated with significant blood loss.Intravenous tranexamic acid has a proven track record in many orthopaedic surgeries including trauma, arthroplasty and spine surgeries.Objective: To study the effect of local Basil subfa
The protective potential and possible mechanism of Phyllanthus amarus Schum. & Thonn. aqueous extract on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
The hepatoprotective potential of Phyllanthus amarus Schum.& Thonn.was studied on paracetamolinduced hepatotoxicity in rats by measuring the levels of serum transaminase (SGOT and SGPT), alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and bilirubin, as well as by histopathological examination of the liver.Furthermore, the hepatoprotective mechanisms were investigated b