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View article: Tuberculosis and leprosy co-infection: Points to remember
Tuberculosis and leprosy co-infection: Points to remember Open
The occurrence of two mycobacterial infections, namely tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy, in an immunocompetent person is very uncommon. This case report describes a young female who initially presented with a neck swelling diagnosed as TB. In…
View article: Pulmonary histoplasmosis with histoplasmosis tracheitis in a patient with systemic sclerosis: A case report and review of literature
Pulmonary histoplasmosis with histoplasmosis tracheitis in a patient with systemic sclerosis: A case report and review of literature Open
Histoplasmosis usually presents as a pulmonary disease. However, histoplasmosis tracheitis is an extremely rare presentation that is often misdiagnosed. We present a case of a 41-year-old female, a known case of systemic sclerosis and chro…
View article: Environmental Concerns In The Present Scenario And Future Works Of Education
Environmental Concerns In The Present Scenario And Future Works Of Education Open
In the present era, the biggest challenge for the human species is environmental problems. Due to urbanisation and modern lifestyle, industrial development and population growth, the exploitation of natural resources has increased very rap…
View article: Case Report: Diazoxide-induced diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with insulinoma
Case Report: Diazoxide-induced diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with insulinoma Open
Definitive management of insulinoma is challenging as curative surgery is associated with a considerable risk of morbidity and mortality. The successful long-term use of diazoxide for patients diagnosed with insulinoma has been described, …
View article: Technological Advancement in Diagnosis of Bovine Mastitis: An Overview
Technological Advancement in Diagnosis of Bovine Mastitis: An Overview Open
Mastitis caused by infectious pathogens is still considered a devastating condition of dairy animals affecting animal welfare as well as economically incurring huge losses to the dairy industry by means of decreased production performance …
View article: Application of nanotechnology in soil remediation and water management
Application of nanotechnology in soil remediation and water management Open
Particularly in the areas of water management and soil remediation, nanotechnology has shown great promise as a solution for tackling environmental issues. Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs), such as metal oxides, carbon nanotubes and zero-va…
View article: Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Cytology: Navigating the Diagnostic Challenge between Tuberculosis and Sarcoidosis in Endemic Regions
Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Cytology: Navigating the Diagnostic Challenge between Tuberculosis and Sarcoidosis in Endemic Regions Open
Objective: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) plays an important diagnostic role in concealed pulmonary diseases. However, diagnosing sarcoidosis and differentiating it from tuberculosis is a diagn…
View article: Prevalence of Anti-Synthetase Syndrome in Patients of Interstitial Lung Disease with Connective Tissue Diseases and Autoimmune Features: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prevalence of Anti-Synthetase Syndrome in Patients of Interstitial Lung Disease with Connective Tissue Diseases and Autoimmune Features: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
ASS can present in many ways, often incomplete at the onset without the classic clinical triad. Anti-ARS autoantibodies can be found in established CTDs. Anti-cytoplasmic antibodies (not ANA) must be used to screen for ASS in suspected cas…
View article: Evaluating the causes associated with false positive Galactomannan assay in suspected cases of respiratory fungal infections
Evaluating the causes associated with false positive Galactomannan assay in suspected cases of respiratory fungal infections Open
A BSTRACT Introduction: The circulating GM antigen is considered an important and reliable biomarker according to the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Mycosis Study Group (EORTC/MSG) guidelines. However several po…
View article: ERASMUS SYNDROME: AN INTERFACE BETWEEN ENVIRONMENT AND AUTOIMMUNITY
ERASMUS SYNDROME: AN INTERFACE BETWEEN ENVIRONMENT AND AUTOIMMUNITY Open
Introduction: Erasmus Syndrome (ES) is a rare condition in which Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is caused by exposure to silica. The term Erasmus Syndrome was coined after cases of SSc were found among gold miners in South Africa. In India, ther…
View article: Clinical Significance of Blood Transfusions in Animals: A Review
Clinical Significance of Blood Transfusions in Animals: A Review Open
Blood transfusion is a simple form of transplantation. Blood transfusion therapy is carryout since long back to improve the oxygen carrying capacity and treat the clinical sign of anaemia. The clinical use of blood transfusion in veterinar…
View article: What, why and how to monitor blood glucose in critically ill patients
What, why and how to monitor blood glucose in critically ill patients Open
Critically ill patients are prone to high glycemic variations irrespective of their diabetes status. This mandates frequent blood glucose (BG) monitoring and regulation of insulin therapy. Even though the most commonly employed capillary B…
View article: Prevalence of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis in dogs in and around Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India
Prevalence of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis in dogs in and around Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India Open
The present study was conducted to explore the prevalence of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) in dogs in and around Meerut district for its better clinical management. A total of 366 dog’s blood samples were collected from Department of…
View article: Hiccups, Hypersalivation, Hallucinations in Parkinson’s Disease: New Insights, Mechanisms, Pathophysiology, and Management
Hiccups, Hypersalivation, Hallucinations in Parkinson’s Disease: New Insights, Mechanisms, Pathophysiology, and Management Open
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive neurological disorder and the second most common neurodegenerative condition. We report three common but overlooked symptoms in PD—hiccups, hypersalivation, and hallucinations—in terms of …
View article: Post COVID-19 syndrome and new onset diseases: a prospective observational study
Post COVID-19 syndrome and new onset diseases: a prospective observational study Open
Introduction: The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has defined the terms, ‘acute coronavirus disease 2019’ (COVID-19), ‘ongoing symptomatic COVID-19’ and ‘post-COVID-19 syndrome’, with the latter two described as hav…
View article: P499 A cross-sectional observational to assess the role of Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid galactomannan in the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in non-neutropenic patients
P499 A cross-sectional observational to assess the role of Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid galactomannan in the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in non-neutropenic patients Open
Poster session 3, September 23, 2022, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Objective This study was done to assess the role of Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) galactomannan (GM) in the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in non-neutropen…
View article: Augmentation of Convective Heat Transfer through various practices: A Review
Augmentation of Convective Heat Transfer through various practices: A Review Open
In case of various heat transfer applications, there is a necessity for proper utilization of energy sources. In the previous decades, various practices have been taken into consideration for the enhancement of heat transfer. We can catego…
View article: Stress Analysis of Different Types of Beam of Polycarbonate using FEA and Photo-Elasticity
Stress Analysis of Different Types of Beam of Polycarbonate using FEA and Photo-Elasticity Open
Cantilever and simply supported beams are undoubtedly most commonly used structural elements. So, it is very important to find out the points on these beams at which the maximum stress occurs i.e. the failure points. Failure of beams can b…
View article: Effectiveness of Pedocycle on Pulmonary and Functional Capacity Parameters with Quality of Life in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effectiveness of Pedocycle on Pulmonary and Functional Capacity Parameters with Quality of Life in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Open
Aim: The study was conducted to analyse the effect of pedocycle on pulmonary parameters, dyspnea, functional capacity and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Methods: This experimental study was conducted on 30 subjec…
View article: Paucity of cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19 among inpatients at a referral hospital in India
Paucity of cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19 among inpatients at a referral hospital in India Open
Cutaneous findings attributable to COVID-19 are infrequent, and we believe that these might have been overestimated or overemphasized in earlier studies. Although coagulopathic findings may be associated with severe COVID-19, causation can…
View article: Study of clinical profile, laboratory parameters and outcomes of COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre in North India
Study of clinical profile, laboratory parameters and outcomes of COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre in North India Open
Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has rapidly spread to many countries around the world and is still spreading due to newer variants. The clinico-hematological characteristics of COVID-19 have been reported fro…
View article: Competency-based medical education (CBME) curriculum and its effect on prevalence of anxiety, depression and stress amongst medical undergraduates
Competency-based medical education (CBME) curriculum and its effect on prevalence of anxiety, depression and stress amongst medical undergraduates Open
BACKGROUND: A growing body of literature now identifies higher levels of anxiety, depression, and stress among medical students as a distinct mental health domain. The competency-based medical education (CBME) curriculum was introduced to …
View article: Nanobodies: Introduction to Third Generation Antibodies
Nanobodies: Introduction to Third Generation Antibodies Open
Monoclonal antibody-based therapy has been a revolution in the therapy of both solid tumours and hematological malignancies.Continuous global efforts focusing on new strategies to improve therapeutic efficiency of antibodies by engineering…
View article: Disseminated Histoplasmosis Post-IL6 Inhibitor Use in A COVID-19 Patient
Disseminated Histoplasmosis Post-IL6 Inhibitor Use in A COVID-19 Patient Open
We report a case of a 40-year-old male patient who developed a fever one week after recovering from severe COVID-19 illness that had needed treatment with injectable corticosteroids and Tocilizumab. The patient had had maculopapular lesion…
View article: Clinical spectrum, transmission dynamics, outcome and hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis in COVID-19 positive health care workers at a tertiary care hospital
Clinical spectrum, transmission dynamics, outcome and hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis in COVID-19 positive health care workers at a tertiary care hospital Open
Introduction: Being at the forefront, health-care workers (HCWs) have been at an increased risk of developing COVID-19. Objectives: To understand the pattern of the clinical symptoms, transmission dynamics, intake of hydroxychloroquine (HC…
View article: Foreign body aspiration
Foreign body aspiration Open
The clinical manifestations of foreign body (FB) aspiration can range from an asymptomatic presentation to a life-threatening emergency. Patients may present with acute onset cough, chest pain, breathlessness or sub-acutely with unexplaine…
View article: Data Acquisition Using IoT to Monitor Coal Mining Environment
Data Acquisition Using IoT to Monitor Coal Mining Environment Open
Coal is one of the most important non-renewable resource which contributes to majority of power production and used in many industries.The study here presents an innovative, efficient method needed to increase the mining productivity and r…
View article: Retinopathy Based Multistage Classification of Diabeties
Retinopathy Based Multistage Classification of Diabeties Open
One of the biggest problems faced in biomedical engineering is the non-invasive assessment of the physiological changes that occur within the human body.Particularly, the detection of the abnormalities in the human eye is very difficult du…