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View article: Emerging Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus Pneumonia and Haemophilus Influenzae in Paediatric Pneumonia
Emerging Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus Pneumonia and Haemophilus Influenzae in Paediatric Pneumonia Open
Introduction: Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children under five, primarily caused by Streptococcus pneumonia and Haemophilus Influenza. The emerging antibiotic resistance observed in the commonly occurring pathogens is a major…
View article: Clinical Impact of Switching from Conventional to Bactec Blood Culture System in a Hospital Setting
Clinical Impact of Switching from Conventional to Bactec Blood Culture System in a Hospital Setting Open
Background: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) leading to sepsis remain major causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients worldwide. Conventional blood culture methods, though regarded as the diagnostic gold standard, require pro…
View article: Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTS) for Dengue in Pediatric Emergency Settings
Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTS) for Dengue in Pediatric Emergency Settings Open
INTRODUCTION Dengue is a flavivirus infection spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes and is estimated to infect up to 400 million people worldwide each year. The IgM capture ELISA has become the most accepted technique for…
View article: Study on Sensitivity Pattern of Acinetobacter spp. from Clinical and Environmental Samples of National Medical College, Birgunj, Nepal
Study on Sensitivity Pattern of Acinetobacter spp. from Clinical and Environmental Samples of National Medical College, Birgunj, Nepal Open
Introduction: Acinetobacter spp. are saprophytic ubiquitous gram-negative coccobacilli can survive for long periods on dry or moist inanimate surfaces and as commensals on the skin of man and animal which can facilitate its persistence and…
View article: Deadly and Catastrophic Face of Chronic Hepatitis B
Deadly and Catastrophic Face of Chronic Hepatitis B Open
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) impacts large number of populations worldwide and has both hepatic and extrahepatic manifestations. It can present as acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The available d…
View article: Comparative evaluation of caudal epidural, interlaminar, and transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis
Comparative evaluation of caudal epidural, interlaminar, and transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis Open
Background: Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common degenerative spinal condition which is a major cause of pain and functional disability. Epidural steroid injections with or without local anesthetics have been used for the treatment of …
View article: Incidence and Aetiology of Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Unit Patients at National Medical College, Birgunj, Nepal
Incidence and Aetiology of Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Unit Patients at National Medical College, Birgunj, Nepal Open
Bloodstream infection (BSI) is among the most common acquired illnesses in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and remains one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality. The current study was aimed to evaluate the incidence of…
View article: Review- Using Ground Bakelite as Alternative Solution for the Replacement of Fine Aggregate
Review- Using Ground Bakelite as Alternative Solution for the Replacement of Fine Aggregate Open
India is very fast developing nation, and construction plays vital role in developing the nation. In construction, concrete is the majorly useful material. Fine aggregate used in concrete like traditional UHPC causes several environmental …
View article: Common Types of Vaginitis (Bacterial Vaginosis, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Trichomoniasis) and their Association with Urinary Tract Infection among Women Visiting NMCTH, Birgunj
Common Types of Vaginitis (Bacterial Vaginosis, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Trichomoniasis) and their Association with Urinary Tract Infection among Women Visiting NMCTH, Birgunj Open
Vaginal symptoms and urinary tract infection are one of the most common reasons for gynecological consultation.Despite the differences between the organism that cause vaginitis and UTI, it is possible that women having vaginitis develop UT…
View article: Prevalence of Anaemia Among Pregnant Women in Third Trimester and Its Effect on Pregnancy Outcome at Tertiary Level Teaching Hospital, Birgunj
Prevalence of Anaemia Among Pregnant Women in Third Trimester and Its Effect on Pregnancy Outcome at Tertiary Level Teaching Hospital, Birgunj Open
Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is a global health challenge. It is the commonest medical disorder of pregnancy and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Main cause of anaemia in obstetrics is iron deficiency. …
View article: Comparative evaluation of subcutaneous infiltration (port site) vs intraperitoneal infiltration of bupivacaine on post laparoscopic cholecystectomy pain
Comparative evaluation of subcutaneous infiltration (port site) vs intraperitoneal infiltration of bupivacaine on post laparoscopic cholecystectomy pain Open
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is now the gold standard technique for the treatment of gallstones disease. Although pain after LC is less intense than after open cholecystectomy, some patients still experience considerable d…
View article: Role of Image Guided Regional Nerve Block Analgesia in Interventional Radiological Procedures
Role of Image Guided Regional Nerve Block Analgesia in Interventional Radiological Procedures Open
Poster: ECR 2018 / C-2564 / Role of Image Guided Regional Nerve Block Analgesia in Interventional Radiological Procedures by: K. Singh 1, R. Malik2, R. S. Gupta2, A. Kumar2, A. Chauhan1; 1Bhopal/IN, 2BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH/IN
View article: Bacterial Uropathogens and their Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Birgunj, Nepal
Bacterial Uropathogens and their Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Birgunj, Nepal Open
Urinary tract infection is the second most common infection following respiratory tract infection. Among the outdoor and the indoor patients it is one of the common clinical state of affairs. For the effective management of this common cli…
View article: Problems and Solution to Diagnose Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Central Region of Nepal
Problems and Solution to Diagnose Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Central Region of Nepal Open
Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis is high, challenging the clinicians to make correct diagnosis. Microscopy, culture and fine needle aspiration cytology have their limitations in regard to specificity and sensitivity. In this report, polymerase …
View article: Bacteriological and Physicochemical Analysis of Drinking Water in Tokha, Kathmandu, Nepal
Bacteriological and Physicochemical Analysis of Drinking Water in Tokha, Kathmandu, Nepal Open
Background: This study reports the comparative studies and microbial risk assessment of different water samples used for drinking water. The results obtained were compared with WHO and EPA standards for drinking and recreational water.Meth…
View article: A Review on Pharmacological and Chemical Documentation of Euphorbia Hirta Linn (Asthama Herb)
A Review on Pharmacological and Chemical Documentation of Euphorbia Hirta Linn (Asthama Herb) Open
Ayurveda, an orthodox as well as main stream system of medicine has been with a source of new concepts and products for healthcare. Euphorbia hirta Linn. (EH) is an advantageously authenticated medicinal plant as observable from the litera…
View article: Oligohydramnios and Fetal Outcome: A Review
Oligohydramnios and Fetal Outcome: A Review Open
Oligohydramnios is a threatening condition to fetal health and is associated with increased fetal morbidity. These conditions are often missed and patient may not seek appropriate treatment at appropriate time that often increases risk of …
View article: Anti Escherichia Coli Activity of Some Medicinal Plants of High Altitude of Nepal
Anti Escherichia Coli Activity of Some Medicinal Plants of High Altitude of Nepal Open
Background: Plants and plant-based medicaments are the basis of many of the modern pharmaceuticals we use today for our various ailments. The aim of the present study was to find out the bioactive chemical constituents such as flavonoids, …
View article: Same day ART initiation versus clinic-based pre-ART assessment and counselling for individuals newly tested HIV-positive during community-based HIV testing in rural Lesotho – a randomized controlled trial (CASCADE trial)
Same day ART initiation versus clinic-based pre-ART assessment and counselling for individuals newly tested HIV-positive during community-based HIV testing in rural Lesotho – a randomized controlled trial (CASCADE trial) Open