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View article: Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Interstitial Lung Diseases
Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Interstitial Lung Diseases Open
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a term encompassing a wide array of pulmonary conditions characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of the pulmonary parenchyma. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is frequently encountered in patients with fibr…
View article: Advances in pharmacotherapy of NASH
Advances in pharmacotherapy of NASH Open
Recent advances in the pharmacotherapy of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) have made significant strides towards addressing this complex. NASH, characterized by hepatic steatosis, inflammation, and fibrosis, can progress to cirrhosis a…
View article: The role of imaging in risk assessment for pulmonary arterial hypertension
The role of imaging in risk assessment for pulmonary arterial hypertension Open
Purpose of review There are several multifactorial risk assessment tools used to predict mortality in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). These tools are also used to guide clinical decision-making including changes in the…
View article: Sexuality amongst adolescents in present era: An observational cross sectional study
Sexuality amongst adolescents in present era: An observational cross sectional study Open
Introduction: Every individual goes through the storm and stress of intense physical and mental changes during adolescence. Awareness and knowledge about sexuality and sex during this crucial phase decides the pattern and style of their li…
View article: Long-term clinical outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus hypertensive heart disease
Long-term clinical outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus hypertensive heart disease Open
In this retrospective study from a large healthcare system database, HCM patients had significantly higher incidences of HF admission, ventricular tachyarrhythmias, and pacemaker or defibrillator implantation compared to HHD patients.
View article: Streptococcus alactolyticus Infective Endocarditis and Stroke in a Healthy Young Female
Streptococcus alactolyticus Infective Endocarditis and Stroke in a Healthy Young Female Open
Streptococcus bovis/Streptococcus equinus complex includes the subspecies Streptococcus alactolyticus. The prevalence of systemic infection in humans with S alactolyticus is scarce. We present a case of infective endocarditis complicated w…
View article: OR9-2 | Impact of Endovascular Revascularization on Amputation Rates in Chronic Total Occlusion-Peripheral Artery Disease: Insights from a National Registry
OR9-2 | Impact of Endovascular Revascularization on Amputation Rates in Chronic Total Occlusion-Peripheral Artery Disease: Insights from a National Registry Open
Endovascular revascularization (EVR) is a treatment option for chronic total occlusion in peripheral artery disease (CTO-PAD). However, there is a lack of data regarding the rates of amputation and outcomes following this procedure The Nat…
View article: D-40 | Differences of 30-day Outcomes of Patients Who Developed Stent Thrombosis and In-Stent Restenosis Following Elective vs Emergent PCI after Myocardial Infarction- A National Analysis
D-40 | Differences of 30-day Outcomes of Patients Who Developed Stent Thrombosis and In-Stent Restenosis Following Elective vs Emergent PCI after Myocardial Infarction- A National Analysis Open
We aimed to determine the incidence and mortality rates of in-stent restenosis (ISR) and stent thrombosis (STS) within 30 days in patients who underwent PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) as an elective procedure (PCI-E) versus PCI f…
View article: Labial adhesion or fusion-an unusual cause of urinary incontinence in an elderly woman
Labial adhesion or fusion-an unusual cause of urinary incontinence in an elderly woman Open
Labial adhesion/fusion is an uncommon cause of urinary and vulval complaints in adult females, with unknown incidence. We present a case report of an elderly woman who presented with voiding difficulty, recurrent urinary tract infection (U…
View article: PROTEIN KINASES AS DRUG TARGET AGAINST TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI
PROTEIN KINASES AS DRUG TARGET AGAINST TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI Open
Protein kinases are the most studied proteins as drug targets against deadly disease ‘sleeping sickness. The crystal structures for the Trypanosoma brucei protein kinase A catalytic subunit isoform 1 (PKAC1) and cell division-related prote…
View article: ORGANISMS CAUSING OSTEOMYELITIS AND ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN AMONG PATIENTS SEEKING CARE ATA TERTIARY CARE ORTHOPEDIC CENTER
ORGANISMS CAUSING OSTEOMYELITIS AND ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN AMONG PATIENTS SEEKING CARE ATA TERTIARY CARE ORTHOPEDIC CENTER Open
Objective: The objective of this study was to study the organisms causing osteomyelitis and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern from a tertiary care teaching hospital located in a region of Madhya Pradesh. Methods: Fifty clinically …
View article: Wernicke encephalopathy and extrapontine myelinolysis in pregnancy with hyperemesis gravidarum: a double jeopardy
Wernicke encephalopathy and extrapontine myelinolysis in pregnancy with hyperemesis gravidarum: a double jeopardy Open
We report a case of a pregnant woman who had been suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum presented with alteration of consciousness, nystagmus, generalized weakness and extrapyramidal symptoms at 16th week of gestation. Magnetic resonance i…
View article: PREVALENCE OF AIRBORNE POLLEN GRAINS AND FUNGAL SPORES IN A CITY OF THAR DESERT, INDIA
PREVALENCE OF AIRBORNE POLLEN GRAINS AND FUNGAL SPORES IN A CITY OF THAR DESERT, INDIA Open
Monitoring of bioaerosols i.e., pollen grains and fungal spores, was undertaken for two consecutive years in a city of Thar Desert- Bikaner, using Gravity Slide Method. A total of 32 different pollen taxa were identified with Annual Pollen…
View article: Evaluation of Lipid Profile in Pregnancy and Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in North Indian Population
Evaluation of Lipid Profile in Pregnancy and Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in North Indian Population Open
Background: Significant alterations in maternal lipid metabolism occur during pregnancy. gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most commonly seen metabolic disorder during pregnancy. The association between dyslipidemia and GDM is unc…
View article: STUDY ON INFORMED CONSENT PROCESS IN SHARED DECISION-MAKING AMONG PATIENTS SCHEDULED FOR VARIOUS KIND OF SURGERIES AT A MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NORTHERN INDIA
STUDY ON INFORMED CONSENT PROCESS IN SHARED DECISION-MAKING AMONG PATIENTS SCHEDULED FOR VARIOUS KIND OF SURGERIES AT A MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NORTHERN INDIA Open
Objective: The objective of this study was to study perceptions of specialists and patients with respect to the informed consent process in shared decision-making. Methods: A cross-sectional study was done among doctors of various departme…
View article: Clinico-epidemiology and assessment of folate and vitamin B12 status in severe acute malnourished children: a hospital-based observational study in the rural area of Uttar Pradesh
Clinico-epidemiology and assessment of folate and vitamin B12 status in severe acute malnourished children: a hospital-based observational study in the rural area of Uttar Pradesh Open
Background: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a serious health problem in children in India. Vitamin B12 and folate are crucial micronutrients along with others required for rapid growth and development during infancy and early childhood,…
View article: Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding infant feeding among mothers of children with severe acute malnutrition in the rural areas of Northern India
Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding infant feeding among mothers of children with severe acute malnutrition in the rural areas of Northern India Open
Introduction: Malnutrition has been identified as one of the principal causes limiting India’s globaleconomic potential. The infant and young child-feeding practices determine the nutritional status,growth and ultimately the survival of in…
View article: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement using the transaortic approach
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement using the transaortic approach Open
This is a frail 73-year-old male with symptomatic critical aortic stenosis (AS).He has suffered a significant functional decline with associated shortness of breath and chest discomfort.His past medical history is significant for coronary …
View article: Evaluation of 75 g glucose load in non-fasting state [Diabetes in Pregnancy Study group of India (DIPSI) criteria] as a diagnostic test for gestational diabetes mellitus
Evaluation of 75 g glucose load in non-fasting state [Diabetes in Pregnancy Study group of India (DIPSI) criteria] as a diagnostic test for gestational diabetes mellitus Open
Background & objectives: There is no consensus regarding optimal standard for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). In this study, use of 75 g glucose load in non-fasting state [Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group of India (DIPSI…