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View article: Recurrent Pneumonia in a Child: Identifying an Underlying Pulmonary Sequestration
Recurrent Pneumonia in a Child: Identifying an Underlying Pulmonary Sequestration Open
Background: Pulmonary sequestration is a rare foregut abnormality, accounting for a small percentage of lung malformations, with intralobar type being more common than extralobar. Clinical Description: A 10-year-old girl presented with rec…
View article: Simultaneous occurrence of tubercular cervical and mediastinal lymphadenopathy in two members of the same family
Simultaneous occurrence of tubercular cervical and mediastinal lymphadenopathy in two members of the same family Open
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem, with India alone accounting for one-fifth of the global disease burden. Lymph node TB (LNTB) refers to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection of the lymph nodes and may occur as the s…
View article: Diagnostic Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Findings in Patients of Asthma, COPD and Asthma and COPD Overlap
Diagnostic Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Findings in Patients of Asthma, COPD and Asthma and COPD Overlap Open
Asthma, COPD and COOP Overlap Syndromeare among the most prevalent chronic disorders affecting thegeneral population. The study was intended to understand thediagnostic utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO)testing in Asthma, CO…
View article: Bilateral Chylothorax with Chylopericardium
Bilateral Chylothorax with Chylopericardium Open
A 35-year-old male patient presented with complaints of breathlessness and left-sided chest pain of five days duration.Physical examination revealed a left-sided massive pleural effusion, right-sided moderate pleural effusion and pericardi…
View article: PREVALENCE OF RISK FACTORS AND COMORBID CONDITIONS IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE PATIENTS
PREVALENCE OF RISK FACTORS AND COMORBID CONDITIONS IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE PATIENTS Open
Introduction: COPD is associated with several risk factors and co morbid conditions. Dealing
with co-morbidity needs a patient centered approach, rather than a disease oriented approach7.
The present study was conducted to study risk fac…
View article: Evaluation of Radiological Sequelae after Treatment Completion in New Cases of Pulmonary and Pleural Tuberculosis
Evaluation of Radiological Sequelae after Treatment Completion in New Cases of Pulmonary and Pleural Tuberculosis Open
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the residual parenchymal and pleural lesions on chest X-ray posttherapy in new tuberculosis (TB) cases. Methods: This prospective study was done from January 2018 to December 2020, wh…
View article: Psychological impact of COVID-19 healthcare workers at a tertiary care center of Rohilkhand region using DASS 21
Psychological impact of COVID-19 healthcare workers at a tertiary care center of Rohilkhand region using DASS 21 Open
Objectives: Aim of this study was to determine the Depression, Stress, and Anxiety level among COVID 19 positive healthcare workers working at a tertiary care center of Rohilkhand area during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This is a retrospec…
View article: Comparative study of the vital parameters and biomarkers in predicting the outcome of patients in Covid ICU
Comparative study of the vital parameters and biomarkers in predicting the outcome of patients in Covid ICU Open
The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of vital parameters and biomarkers in predicting the outcome of patients in Covid ICU. Material and Methods: In our study among 186 Covid-19 cases admitted in ICU we compared the vital paramete…
View article: Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB): Study of clinico-demographic profile, and comparison of microbiological diagnostic modalities with special emphasis on role of CBNAAT in detecting rifampicin resistance in fluid specimens
Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB): Study of clinico-demographic profile, and comparison of microbiological diagnostic modalities with special emphasis on role of CBNAAT in detecting rifampicin resistance in fluid specimens Open
The purpose of our study was to evaluate the place of CBNAAT in the diagnosis of extra-pulmonary TB in fluid specimens, and also detecting drug resistance in comparison to the Gold Standard - MGIT Bactec Culture. Material and Methods: In p…
View article: Study of Pulmonary Manifestations among Dengue Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital of North India
Study of Pulmonary Manifestations among Dengue Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital of North India Open
Introduction: Thoracic manifestations such as pleural effusion, pneumonia, and haemoptysis have been reported in dengue infection.Dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) can result in acute respiratory distress syndrome.Dengue shock syndrome (DSS)…
View article: A CASE REPORT OF CASTLEMAN DISEASE
A CASE REPORT OF CASTLEMAN DISEASE Open
Patient aged 17 years, male was admitted with c/o breathlessness for 1 month, dry cough for 1 month, loss of appetite for 1 month, haemoptysis for 1 day, epistaxis for 1 day.No h/o recent contact with active tuberculosis, no h/o any addict…
View article: STUDY OF CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL PROFILE, RADIOLOGICAL PATTERN OF NEW SMEAR POSITIVE (CATEGORY I) PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS RIFAMPICIN-RESISTANT PATIENTS IN SRMSIMS
STUDY OF CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL PROFILE, RADIOLOGICAL PATTERN OF NEW SMEAR POSITIVE (CATEGORY I) PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS RIFAMPICIN-RESISTANT PATIENTS IN SRMSIMS Open
BACKGROUNDTuberculosis (TB) is a curable and preventable disease, which is caused by Mycobacterium TB (MTB).It most commonly affects the lungs, but can potentially involve any system or organ of the body.It is estimated that one untreated …
View article: Clinico- pathological profile and course of malignant pleural effusion in a tertiary care teaching hospital in western U.P. with special reference to lung cancer
Clinico- pathological profile and course of malignant pleural effusion in a tertiary care teaching hospital in western U.P. with special reference to lung cancer Open
We conclude that malignant pleural effusion is a commonly misdiagnosed medical entity. Lung cancer is the commonest cause. Despite all efforts, in about 15% of the cases, primary remains undiagnosed. Thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy is a cost effe…