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View article: Quality of Life and its Determinants among College Students in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Quality of Life and its Determinants among College Students in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Open
A BSTRACT Introduction: College-going girls’ quality of life (QoL) is determined by several factors, such as educational pressure, menstrual health, mental well-being, and interpersonal dynamics. This work will evaluate various determinant…
View article: Effect of nutrients with GA<sub>3</sub> and residual effect of rice residue, FYM and nutrients applied to preceding potato on growth, yield and quality ofwheat (Triticum aestivum) in rice (Oryza sativa)-potato (Solanum tuberosum)–wheat cropping system
Effect of nutrients with GA<sub>3</sub> and residual effect of rice residue, FYM and nutrients applied to preceding potato on growth, yield and quality ofwheat (Triticum aestivum) in rice (Oryza sativa)-potato (Solanum tuberosum)–wheat cropping system Open
A field experiment was conducted during winter (rabi) and rainy (kharif) season of 2020–21 and 2021–22 at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab to enhance the productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in rice (Oryza sativa L.…
View article: Prediction of Regional Lymph Node Metastasis from the Clinicopathological Features of Breast Carcinoma: Application of Deep Learning
Prediction of Regional Lymph Node Metastasis from the Clinicopathological Features of Breast Carcinoma: Application of Deep Learning Open
Objective: Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women globally, with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) as the predominant subtype. Regional lymph node (LN) metastasis significantly impacts prognosis, staging, and…
View article: Prevalence of transfusion transmissible infections among various donor groups: A comparative analysis
Prevalence of transfusion transmissible infections among various donor groups: A comparative analysis Open
BACKGROUND Transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs) are illnesses spread through contaminated blood or blood products. In India, screening for TTIs such as hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (…
View article: Role of clinical examination in the evaluation of patients with breast lumps: A cytopathological study
Role of clinical examination in the evaluation of patients with breast lumps: A cytopathological study Open
The triple test is an initial approach used for the evaluation of breast lumps. The clinical and physical examination are a critical component. Various studies indicate that there is difference in the clinical examination findings of benig…
View article: Association of tumor volume with molecular phenotypes in breast cancer: A study at a tertiary care hospital
Association of tumor volume with molecular phenotypes in breast cancer: A study at a tertiary care hospital Open
Breast cancer is a common cause of mortality among women worldwide. The incidence of this disease is higher in developing countries than in Western countries. Variations are noted in the distribution of breast cancer subtypes between Easte…
View article: Risk management in a clinical pathology laboratory: Application of brainstorming and probability analysis for risk reduction
Risk management in a clinical pathology laboratory: Application of brainstorming and probability analysis for risk reduction Open
Introduction: Risk management includes identifying various risks, assessing the probability of occurrence, and evaluating the severity of their consequences. As clinical laboratories are integrally involved in patient care, risks in the la…
View article: Expression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and β-catenin in Colorectal Carcinoma and its Correlation with Tumor Grade and Stage
Expression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and β-catenin in Colorectal Carcinoma and its Correlation with Tumor Grade and Stage Open
View article: Intractable Metabolic Acidosis Requiring Hemodialysis in a Patient of Lada Treated with Sglt – 2 Inhibitor
Intractable Metabolic Acidosis Requiring Hemodialysis in a Patient of Lada Treated with Sglt – 2 Inhibitor Open
Sodium Glucose co-transporter – 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are class of oral antidiabetic drugs used in the treatment of Type II diabetes Mellitus. They act on the SGLT- 2 protein expressed in the renal proximal convoluted tubules to reduce the…
View article: Perception of Current and Future Commitment of Medical Teachers to the Varied Roles of a Teacher: An Observational Study
Perception of Current and Future Commitment of Medical Teachers to the Varied Roles of a Teacher: An Observational Study Open
View article: Impact of El-Nino and La-Nina Episodes on Rainfall Variability and Crop Yield
Impact of El-Nino and La-Nina Episodes on Rainfall Variability and Crop Yield Open
El Nino and La Nina events have an impact on the Indian monsoon in terms of less rainfall than average and more rainfall in La Nina years. El-Nino events are more likely to see rainfall variability during the monsoon and depressions over t…
View article: Prevalence of antinuclear antibodies among healthy blood donors: An experience of a regional blood transfusion center
Prevalence of antinuclear antibodies among healthy blood donors: An experience of a regional blood transfusion center Open
Objectives: Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are antibodies directed against one or more molecules within the nucleus. Although ANA is present in patients suffering from connective tissue diseases, few reports reveal the presence of ANA in a …
View article: Prevalence of TTI among Indian blood donors
Prevalence of TTI among Indian blood donors Open
Transfusion Transmissible Infections (TTIs) such as human immune-deficiency virus (HIV-I/II), hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Malaria parasite (MP) and syphilis can spread through contaminated blood or blood products. The…
View article: Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on blood transfusion service: an experience from a regional blood transfusion center
Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on blood transfusion service: an experience from a regional blood transfusion center Open
The unforeseen and uncertain life-threatening situation of the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected all areas of the human daily work schedule. This study was designed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on blood transfusion s…
View article: Alloantibody among Thalassemia patients receiving multiple blood transfusions at a tertiary care hospital in India
Alloantibody among Thalassemia patients receiving multiple blood transfusions at a tertiary care hospital in India Open
Regular blood transfusion is a lifesaving treatment for thalassemia patients; however, it exposes them to multiple alloantigens. The present study was designed to assess the frequency of alloantibodies in thalassemia patients receiving mul…
View article: Phenotype, allele and genotype frequency distribution of ABO and Rh(D) blood group among blood donors attending regional blood transfusion centre in Delhi, India
Phenotype, allele and genotype frequency distribution of ABO and Rh(D) blood group among blood donors attending regional blood transfusion centre in Delhi, India Open
The ABO and Rh blood group phenotypes, alleles, and genotype frequencies have many biological and medical implications. The frequency differs broadly according to races, geographical borders and ethnicity, even within the same region. This…
View article: Artificial Intelligence-driven Digital Cytology-based Cervical Cancer Screening: Is the Time Ripe to Adopt This Disruptive Technology in Resource-constrained Settings? A Literature Review
Artificial Intelligence-driven Digital Cytology-based Cervical Cancer Screening: Is the Time Ripe to Adopt This Disruptive Technology in Resource-constrained Settings? A Literature Review Open
View article: Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid Presented with Soft Tissue Metastasis: An Uncommon Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis
Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid Presented with Soft Tissue Metastasis: An Uncommon Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis Open
A-60-year-old elderly female presented with long standing swelling over the right shoulder. Thyroid was enlarged on examination and along with the routine work-up of patient, serum thyroid function test; Ultrasonography and Chest X-ray wer…
View article: Stromal microenvironment namely angiogenesis, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, and matrix metalloproteinase in invasive breast carcinoma
Stromal microenvironment namely angiogenesis, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, and matrix metalloproteinase in invasive breast carcinoma Open
Background: The role of stromal microenvironment in growth, invasiveness, and metastatic potential of breast carcinoma (BC) is being recognized increasingly, both to predict prognosis and as potential therapeutic targets. The present study…
View article: Anal cytological abnormalities and human papillomavirus infection in women living with HIV: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Anal cytological abnormalities and human papillomavirus infection in women living with HIV: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Objective To provide a summary estimate of the prevalence of anal cytological abnormalities and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection as well as their covariates in women living with HIV (WLHIV). Methods Four databases – PubMed, Cochrane Li…
View article: T2 Dark Lesions of the Musculoskeletal System: A Pictorial Essay
T2 Dark Lesions of the Musculoskeletal System: A Pictorial Essay Open
View article: Deferred statistical convergence and power summability method for q-Laguerre polynomials operator
Deferred statistical convergence and power summability method for q-Laguerre polynomials operator Open
In the present article, we discuss the Korovkin type approximation thereoms and the rate of convergence with the aid of the modulus of continuity using deferred statistical convergence and the power series summability technique for an oper…
View article: A case report of small round cell tumor of palm: A difficult code to decipher on cytology
A case report of small round cell tumor of palm: A difficult code to decipher on cytology Open
FNAC assisted with ICC can be a rapid and economical diagnostic tool in cases of high-grade malignant tumors for which early diagnosis is extremely important.
View article: Optimization of Man Power Deployment for Covid-19 Screening in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Study of Utility of Queuing Analysis
Optimization of Man Power Deployment for Covid-19 Screening in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Study of Utility of Queuing Analysis Open
Objectives: The recent Covid-19 pandemic has burdened the healthcare facilities, especially in the presence of limited infrastructure. We aimed at applying a queuing model to the Covid-19 screening area so as to optimize the screening serv…
View article: Study of Expression of p53 and Ki-67 in Benign, Premalignant, and Malignant Lesions of the Gallbladder
Study of Expression of p53 and Ki-67 in Benign, Premalignant, and Malignant Lesions of the Gallbladder Open
Background: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) has a distinctly higher incidence in certain demographic groups and areas. Chronic cholecystitis and epithelial changes such as metaplasia/dysplasia are associated with a higher incidence of gallbladder…
View article: Imaging Spectrum of Sellar and Parasellar Masses in a Paediatric Population: a Pictorial Essay
Imaging Spectrum of Sellar and Parasellar Masses in a Paediatric Population: a Pictorial Essay Open
iNtRODUCtiONTumours in the sellar and suprasellar regions are not uncommon in the paediatric population and differ to adult sellar tumours with respect to type and frequency.Such masses comprise about 10% of all paediatric brain tumours. 1…
View article: Comparison of asynchronous and synchronous methods of online teaching for students of medical laboratory technology course: A cross-sectional analysis
Comparison of asynchronous and synchronous methods of online teaching for students of medical laboratory technology course: A cross-sectional analysis Open
BACKGROUND: In the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the closure of educational institutions has imposed a situation of potential gap in learning. Since training of medical and paramedical students is vital in creation of our army of…
View article: The Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology: An outcome of retrospective application to three years’ cytology data of a tertiary care hospital
The Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology: An outcome of retrospective application to three years’ cytology data of a tertiary care hospital Open
Objectives: Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the salivary gland lesions has diverse and sometimes overlapping features that pose a diagnostic challenge for the cytopathologists. The Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopa…
View article: Cytological diagnosis of soft-tissue lesions: A study of variation in site of occurrence
Cytological diagnosis of soft-tissue lesions: A study of variation in site of occurrence Open
Objectives: Fine-needle aspiration cytology is a useful diagnostic tool for soft-tissue lesions, which helps in further management of patient. Although, various soft-tissue lesions have preference for particular site of human body, yet use…
View article: The utility of fine-needle aspiration cytology in differentiating granulomatous mastitis and tuberculous mastitis
The utility of fine-needle aspiration cytology in differentiating granulomatous mastitis and tuberculous mastitis Open
Background: Tuberculous mastitis (TM) is a rare extrapulmonary presentation of tuberculosisaccounting for less than 1% of all diseases of the breast in the industrialized world. GranulomatousMastitis (GM) is an uncommon chronic inflammator…