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View article: A Seven-Year Audit of Intensive Care Unit Admissions and Outcome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal
A Seven-Year Audit of Intensive Care Unit Admissions and Outcome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal Open
Introduction An audit is used to assess if a particular aspect of health care is in accordance with the standard practice and aims to achieve improvement in quality for the benefit of the patient. The current study is a retrospective descr…
View article: TREATMENT ADHERENCE AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS IN HOSPITALS PROVIDING DIALYSIS SERVICE OF BHARATPUR NEPAL
TREATMENT ADHERENCE AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS IN HOSPITALS PROVIDING DIALYSIS SERVICE OF BHARATPUR NEPAL Open
Background: Chronic kidney disease is a worldwide public health problem. In Nepal, chronic kidney disease patients are increasing and the management of this disease is very expensive compared to other chronic diseases. The objective of thi…
View article: Operational in-season rice area estimation through Earth observation data in Nepal - working paper
Operational in-season rice area estimation through Earth observation data in Nepal - working paper Open
In an effort to adopt emerging technologies in food security assessment through a codevelopment approach, the Government of Nepal’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) and the International Centre for Integrated Mount…
View article: Fixed Drug Eruption in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) from 2011-2021
Fixed Drug Eruption in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) from 2011-2021 Open
View article: The evolution of synaptic and cognitive capacity: Insights from the nervous system transcriptome of<i>Aplysia</i>
The evolution of synaptic and cognitive capacity: Insights from the nervous system transcriptome of<i>Aplysia</i> Open
The gastropod mollusk Aplysia is an important model for cellular and molecular neurobiological studies, particularly for investigations of molecular mechanisms of learning and memory. We developed an optimized assembly pipeline to generate…
View article: Allergy evaluation of messenger RNA vaccine reactions is crucial, with a specific role for polyethylene glycol testing
Allergy evaluation of messenger RNA vaccine reactions is crucial, with a specific role for polyethylene glycol testing Open
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View article: Risk of pneumonia in asthmatic children using inhaled corticosteroids: a nested case-control study in a birth cohort
Risk of pneumonia in asthmatic children using inhaled corticosteroids: a nested case-control study in a birth cohort Open
Background Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are important in asthma management, but there are concerns regarding associated risk of pneumonia. While studies in asthmatic adults have shown inconsistent results, this risk in asthmatic children…
View article: Artificial Intelligence Assesses Clinicians’ Adherence to Asthma Guidelines Using Electronic Health Records
Artificial Intelligence Assesses Clinicians’ Adherence to Asthma Guidelines Using Electronic Health Records Open
View article: Establishing an expert consensus for the operational definitions of asthma-associated infectious and inflammatory multimorbidities for computational algorithms through a modified Delphi technique
Establishing an expert consensus for the operational definitions of asthma-associated infectious and inflammatory multimorbidities for computational algorithms through a modified Delphi technique Open
View article: Artificial intelligence-assisted clinical decision support for childhood asthma management: A randomized clinical trial
Artificial intelligence-assisted clinical decision support for childhood asthma management: A randomized clinical trial Open
Rationale Clinical decision support (CDS) tools leveraging electronic health records (EHRs) have been an approach for addressing challenges in asthma care but remain under-studied through clinical trials. Objectives To assess the effective…
View article: Effects of Therapies on Cardiovascular Events in Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Effects of Therapies on Cardiovascular Events in Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
View article: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) on remission with a new neuropathy: a rare case of mycophenolate induced primary CNS lymphoproliferative disease
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) on remission with a new neuropathy: a rare case of mycophenolate induced primary CNS lymphoproliferative disease Open
Introduction Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF), although a widely used immunosuppressant; an increasing concern of MMF induced Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) are being reported. Timely diagnosis and management of MMF induced PCN…
View article: BIRD FANCIER'S LUNG: AN UNDERDIAGNOSED CAUSE OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH
BIRD FANCIER'S LUNG: AN UNDERDIAGNOSED CAUSE OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH Open
View article: Risk factors for hypogammaglobulinemia in chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients treated with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody-based therapies
Risk factors for hypogammaglobulinemia in chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients treated with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody-based therapies Open
View article: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Risk Factor for Arrhythmias, Conduction Disorders, and Cardiac Arrest
Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Risk Factor for Arrhythmias, Conduction Disorders, and Cardiac Arrest Open
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been described as a risk factor for cardiac arrhythmias. Its association with atrial fibrillation has been established. However, relationships with other arrhythmias and conduction disorders hav…
View article: Feasibility and Effectiveness of Telephone-Based Telephysiotherapy for Treatment of Pain in Low-Resource Setting: A Retrospective Pre-Post Design
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Telephone-Based Telephysiotherapy for Treatment of Pain in Low-Resource Setting: A Retrospective Pre-Post Design Open
Introduction . Telephysiotherapy (TPT) is a provision of physiotherapy services at a distance, using telecommunication technology when an in-person visit is not a feasible option. The objective of this study was to investigate the effectiv…
View article: Oral allergy syndrome due to a hidden allergen in Mojo sauce
Oral allergy syndrome due to a hidden allergen in Mojo sauce Open
View article: Pneumonia Risk in Asthmatic Children Using Inhaled Corticosteroids: A Nested Case-Control Study in a Birth Cohort
Pneumonia Risk in Asthmatic Children Using Inhaled Corticosteroids: A Nested Case-Control Study in a Birth Cohort Open
View article: Effect of Therapy on Radiographic Progression in Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Effect of Therapy on Radiographic Progression in Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
Objective To investigate the effect of therapies on radiographic progression in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). Methods A comprehensive database search for studies assessing radiographic progression in axial SpA (particular tr…
View article: A rare case of Whipple’s disease with endocarditis in a patient with dextrocardia
A rare case of Whipple’s disease with endocarditis in a patient with dextrocardia Open
We report a case of an elderly Caucasian male with past medical history of dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis, polymyalgia rheumatica, history of cryptogenic stroke, and severe mitral regurgitation with mitral valve prolapse, who pre…
View article: Bird Fancier's lung: An underdiagnosed etiology of dyspnea
Bird Fancier's lung: An underdiagnosed etiology of dyspnea Open
View article: Impact of IVIG vs. SCIG on IgG trough level and infection incidence in primary immunodeficiency diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies
Impact of IVIG vs. SCIG on IgG trough level and infection incidence in primary immunodeficiency diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies Open
View article: Immunoglobulin G4 Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Unusual Cause of Obstructive Jaundice—Case Report and Literature Review
Immunoglobulin G4 Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Unusual Cause of Obstructive Jaundice—Case Report and Literature Review Open
IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is one of the most common extra-pancreatic manifestation of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) and is clinically distinct from primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). IgG4-RD is an increasingly recog…
View article: A Novel STAT3 Gene Mutation Related Hyper-IgE Syndrome Misdiagnosed as Hidradenitis Suppurativa
A Novel STAT3 Gene Mutation Related Hyper-IgE Syndrome Misdiagnosed as Hidradenitis Suppurativa Open
Although Hyper-IgE Syndrome (HIES) is a rare immunodeficiency disorder, presenting symptoms may be as common as lung and skin infections. Symptoms are usually nonspecific such as recurrent abscesses, folliculitis, and pneumonias along with…
View article: Outcomes of In-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Patients with and without History of Heart Transplantation: Results from National Inpatient Sample 2000-2014
Outcomes of In-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Patients with and without History of Heart Transplantation: Results from National Inpatient Sample 2000-2014 Open
View article: Wellens’ syndrome: a close call
Wellens’ syndrome: a close call Open
We describe a case of a middle-aged man who presented to the emergency department with typical anginal chest pains and found to have new, deeply inverted T-waves on ECG consistent with Wellens’ syndrome. Similar to the description by Welle…
View article: FRI0192 Predictors of severe hip involvement in ankylosing spondylitis: data from national inpatient sample
FRI0192 Predictors of severe hip involvement in ankylosing spondylitis: data from national inpatient sample Open
View article: THU0235 Ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis hospitalisation trends in the us: data from national inpatient sample
THU0235 Ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis hospitalisation trends in the us: data from national inpatient sample Open
View article: THU0678 Trend of venous thromboembolism among select rheumtologic diseases: an audit of large national us database
THU0678 Trend of venous thromboembolism among select rheumtologic diseases: an audit of large national us database Open