Chaman Ram Verma
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Etiological profile of short stature in rural Rajasthan
Etiological profile of short stature in rural Rajasthan Open
Background: Short stature is one of the most common referrals to pediatric endocrinology clinics. Approximately 3% of children in any population are found to be short. Aim: This study aims to determine the etiology of short stature and the…
View article: STUDY OF OBESITY & HYPERTENSION IN ADOLESCENTS: CORRELATION WITH BODY MASS INDEX, LIPID & GLUCOSE PROFILES AND WITH ANTHROPOMETRIC INDICES
STUDY OF OBESITY & HYPERTENSION IN ADOLESCENTS: CORRELATION WITH BODY MASS INDEX, LIPID & GLUCOSE PROFILES AND WITH ANTHROPOMETRIC INDICES Open
Background: The present study is taken to screen the incidence of obesity & hypertension in adolescent population and its association with lipid profile, glucose profile & anthropometric indices. Early detection of childhood obesity is imp…
View article: Neck circumference and waist circumference as a tool for evaluating obesity
Neck circumference and waist circumference as a tool for evaluating obesity Open
Background: Obesity has acquired an epidemic proportion, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Early identification and timely intervention in children are the need of the hour. Objective: The objective of the study was to measure …
View article: Correlation between body mass index and blood pressure in urban school-going children of age 6–14 years
Correlation between body mass index and blood pressure in urban school-going children of age 6–14 years Open
Background: Obesity and hypertension (HT) have been on a rise in children. Both are associated with the increased cardiovascular disease risk and related morbidity and mortality in adulthood. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to…
View article: Neck Circumference as a Screening Tool for Overweight and Obesity in Children
Neck Circumference as a Screening Tool for Overweight and Obesity in Children Open
Introduction: Obesity is an emerging epidemic worldwide causing serious public health concern. The upper part of the body as Neck circumference (NC) can be used as a simple and time saving screening tool to evaluate it.
Materials and Meth…
View article: Comparative analysis of serum vitamin d level in under five aged children with acute lower respiratory tract infection: A casecontrol study
Comparative analysis of serum vitamin d level in under five aged children with acute lower respiratory tract infection: A casecontrol study Open
Background: Vitamin D has been associated with the immune functions acting at the cell level and being involved with induction of different cells of immune system. It plays a major role in lung growth & function, which prevents infections …
View article: Neurological complications in Dengue fever
Neurological complications in Dengue fever Open
Background: Neurological involvement in dengue was previously observed as an encephalopathy mainly due to prolonged shock, hyponatremia and liver failure. Recently, direct neurotropic potential of the virus has been recognized. This study …
View article: Clinical profile of meconium aspiration syndrome in relation to birth weight and gestational age
Clinical profile of meconium aspiration syndrome in relation to birth weight and gestational age Open
Background: Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is commonly encountered entity in neonates delivered in rural health centres.Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted in 50 consecutive cases of MAS who were admitted in Level …
View article: A hospital-based study of hepatic dysfunction in children with dengue fever
A hospital-based study of hepatic dysfunction in children with dengue fever Open
To study the hepatic dysfunction in children with dengue infection and find out its correlation with the severity of dengue fever. Seventy-two cases of dengue fever as per the World Health Organization aged from 2 months to 18 years of age…