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View article: Corporate Governance Quality and Earnings Management in Nepalese Insurance Companies
Corporate Governance Quality and Earnings Management in Nepalese Insurance Companies Open
The study examines the effect of corporate governance quality on earnings management in Nepalese insurance companies. Return on assets and return on equity are selected as the dependent variables. The selected independent variables are boa…
View article: Outcomes of abdominal wall reconstruction in complex ventral hernia patients: a single institution based prospective study
Outcomes of abdominal wall reconstruction in complex ventral hernia patients: a single institution based prospective study Open
Introduction Complex ventral hernias, especially in patients with prior surgeries, large defects, or comorbidities, are associated with high rates of recurrence and complications such as infection, pain, and loss of abdominal domain. This …
View article: Piloting a team-based telemedicine care for hypertension focused on Black patients
Piloting a team-based telemedicine care for hypertension focused on Black patients Open
View article: Effects of Consumption Value on Purchase Intention in Nepalese Hospitality Industry
Effects of Consumption Value on Purchase Intention in Nepalese Hospitality Industry Open
The present study investigates the purchase intention of online users within the Nepalese hospitality industry, consisting of consumers who invest considerable amounts for quality accommodation. The objective of this research is to examine…
View article: Isolated right ventricular infarction – Unmasking the masquerader
Isolated right ventricular infarction – Unmasking the masquerader Open
View article: Cough-induced rectus sheath hematoma in a healthy adult male – a case report
Cough-induced rectus sheath hematoma in a healthy adult male – a case report Open
Introduction and importance: Spontaneous rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) is a rare and underdiagnosed condition that can mimic more serious causes of acute abdominal pain leading to unnecessary surgery or delay in management. It occurs due to…
View article: Challenges in the management of high-altitude illnesses and emergencies in Bhutan and Nepal
Challenges in the management of high-altitude illnesses and emergencies in Bhutan and Nepal Open
Many popular tourist attractions and trekking routes in Bhutan and Nepal are situated between 3000 and 6000 m in elevation. High-altitude emergencies are becoming more common and medical providers must be aware of the practical and medical…
View article: Rheumatic heart disease in school-attending Nepalese children: A descriptive analysis of the national heart screening database
Rheumatic heart disease in school-attending Nepalese children: A descriptive analysis of the national heart screening database Open
Primordial, primary and secondary prevention programmes should pay special attention to southern Terai zone, particularly the under-privileged children from remote districts.
View article: The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the health and economy of Nepal
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the health and economy of Nepal Open
Nepal experienced a devastating earthquake in 2015, sweeping political changes and restructuring of its healthcare system in the last decade. The economy is heavily dependent on tourism with an average of 1 million visitors per year prior …
View article: Enablers and barriers of COVID‐19 vaccination efforts in Nepal
Enablers and barriers of COVID‐19 vaccination efforts in Nepal Open
Nepal, a landlocked country with a population of 29.1 million faced great socioeconomic, financial, and social hardships during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. Nepal had increasing cases of COVID‐19 despite multiple lockd…
View article: Large posterior mediastinal ganglioneuroma with intradural cervical spine extension: A rare case report and review of literature
Large posterior mediastinal ganglioneuroma with intradural cervical spine extension: A rare case report and review of literature Open
Para spinal mass with consistent radiological features suggests ganglioneuroma but confirmation should be done with biopsy. Complete excision of the tumor is the treatment of choice with close follow-up for clinical improvement and recurre…
View article: A rare case of Erdheim-chester disease reported from Nepal
A rare case of Erdheim-chester disease reported from Nepal Open
Good clinical judgement and supporting investigations can aid in diagnosing rare entities like ECD even in resource-limited settings.
View article: Clinical spectrum and management of dystonia in patients with Japanese encephalitis: A systematic review
Clinical spectrum and management of dystonia in patients with Japanese encephalitis: A systematic review Open
Background Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a potentially fatal viral infection with a wide range of manifestations and can also present with a variety of movement disorders (MD) including dystonia. Dystonic features in JE are uncommon. Here,…
View article: Living with a giant inguinoscrotal hernia for 35 years—a case report
Living with a giant inguinoscrotal hernia for 35 years—a case report Open
In this modern era, giant inguinoscrotal hernias are very rare to experience in a medical career. We discuss a case of a 65-year-old man with a history of an inguinoscrotal hernia with progressive growth for the past 35 years. On examinati…
View article: A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal Open
Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease, though rare, should be considered in the clinical picture of rapidly progressive dementia and absence of verbal response as evident in our case despite the absence of typical radiological picture.
View article: Penile strangulation with a plastic bottle neck: Intervened by an atypical instrument: A case report
Penile strangulation with a plastic bottle neck: Intervened by an atypical instrument: A case report Open
View article: Laryngeal Amyloidosis- an Unusual Cause of Hoarseness: a Case Report
Laryngeal Amyloidosis- an Unusual Cause of Hoarseness: a Case Report Open
Amyloidosis is a benign condition with abnormal deposition of extracellular protein in various parts of the body. Laryngeal amyloidosis is a rare clinical condition. Hoarseness of voice is one of the most common symptoms presenting to a cl…
View article: Cervical Cancer Screening with VIA in Eastern Nepal - 3 Years Analysis
Cervical Cancer Screening with VIA in Eastern Nepal - 3 Years Analysis Open
Aims: To estimate the VIA positivity rate and to see the efficacy of the treatment with cryotherapy during follow up.Methods: A retrospective analysis of all VIA test from March 2012 to April 2015 were analyzed to estimate the VIA positivi…
View article: Ectopia Cordis: a Rare Congenital Condition
Ectopia Cordis: a Rare Congenital Condition Open
Ectopia cordis is a rare congenital malformation and only few cases have been reported in literature previously. It is defined as the complete or partial evisceration of heart outside the thoracic cavity through the sternal defect. Most ca…
View article: Titanium Elastic Intramedullary Nailing in Paediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures
Titanium Elastic Intramedullary Nailing in Paediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures Open
Introduction: Most of the pediatric tibial shaft fractures are treated non-operatively with close reduction and casting. Surgical indications include unstable fractures, open fracture, polytrauma patients, compartment syndrome or severe so…
View article: A Profile of Patients with Molar Pregnancy
A Profile of Patients with Molar Pregnancy Open
Aims: This study was done to determine the incidence, modes of presentation and prognosis of molar pregnancy at B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences.Methods: This was a prospective study done among patients with molar pregnancy admit…
View article: Assessment of Risk Factors, Feasibility and Acceptability of VIA for Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention
Assessment of Risk Factors, Feasibility and Acceptability of VIA for Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention Open
Aims – To assess feasibility of visual inspection with acetic acid and treatment with cryotherapy for cervical cancer screening and prevention and assess risk factors for cervical cancer in the screened population.Methods – A prospective a…
View article: Clinico-Pathological Profile of Benign Cervico-Facial Masses In Eastern Nepal
Clinico-Pathological Profile of Benign Cervico-Facial Masses In Eastern Nepal Open
Background :Head and neck region is a common site for both solid and cystic lesions. The etiology of these masses includes inflammation, congenital-developmental malformations and neoplasia. Thyroglossal cyst, branchial cyst and laryngocoe…
View article: Bacteriological Evaluation of Tonsillar Surface and Tonsillar Core Micro Flora in Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Bacteriological Evaluation of Tonsillar Surface and Tonsillar Core Micro Flora in Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy Open
Background: Acute tonsillitis is the most common disease for the ENT surgeons. Effective treatment of the tonsillitis depends on knowledge of the infecting organism but there is always a dilemma whether the antibiotics prescribed for the t…
View article: Outcome of Women with Previous Cesaerian Section At A Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Nepal
Outcome of Women with Previous Cesaerian Section At A Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Nepal Open
Background: Pregnant women with previous caesarean section are increasing due to the liberal use of caesarean section in first pregnancy due to multifactorial reason. The risks, benefits, and relative safety of vaginal birth after caesarea…