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Effect of Hijama (Wet Cupping Therapy) In Sciatica Pain Management
In unani system of medicine Sciatica is described under the heading of Irqunnisa. As per unani classical text, it is caused mostly by Insibab (Pouring) of Ghaleezkhilt of Dam and Balgham (Thick sanguine and phlegm), occasionally...
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Pattern of development of Hepatitis ‘C’ and its relation to the family history among the patients in Liver Centre DHQ, Pakistan
The prevalence of hepatitis C is increasing day by day all over the world. Most particularly in Pakistan hundreds of thousands of people are dying by acquisition HCV virus. There is no vaccine available and its treatment is very...
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Nasal Packing with Ventilated Nasal Packs; a Comparison with Traditional Vaseline Nasal Pack
Objectives: Compare the advantages of ventilated nasal packing with conventional Waseda's nasal packing.
Research design: Randomized controlled trial.
Materials and Methods: In this investigation, a sample size of 80 patients...
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Prevalence of Osteoporosis in General Population above 50 Yrs of Age
Osteoporosis is currently a public health problem of major concern in Indiawhich leads to increased susceptibility to fracture. The condition clinically manifest in the form of generalized body ache, hip fracture, distal radius...
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A Study of Small Volume Plasma Exchange in Guillain Barre Syndrome Patients Admitted in Gandhi Hospital
Introduction: Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) or Acute Polyradiculoneuritis is an acute, diffuse post-infective- disorder of the nervous system involving the spinal roots, the peripheral nerves and occasionally the cranial nerves....
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Spectrum of BMI & Assessment of Body Composition in Female Medical Students and Role of Riyazat (Exercise) in the Management of Obesity
Body mass index (BMI),can be calculated from the mass (weight) and height of an individual. The BMI is an attempt to quantify the amount of tissue mass (muscle, fat, bone) in an individual, and then categorize that person as...
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Impact of dengue fever on liver function tests and to relate liver function tests with severity of disease
B. Manohar, N. Madhavi Latha, T. Jaya Chandra Naidu, K. Madhavi, B. Sasi Kumar, Shankar Reddy Dudala, C. Naveen Kumar
Jul 01, 2015
Introduction: Dengue fever is an ancient disease. The earliest record found today is in a Chinese encyclopedia of disease symptoms and remedies, first published during Chin dynasty (265 to 420 AD). Severe Dengue was first...
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Vanishing lung syndrome
Vanishing lung syndrome is a rare condition, also known as idiopathic giant bullous emphysema. It is commonly seen in young smokers, alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency and in persons with Marijuana abuse. It is often confused as...
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The sorrow of CRF in rural India
We report a case of chronic renal failure(CRF) in a young male from rural area admitted to NIMS hospital, Jaipur who is a known case of end stage renal disease developed due to long standing obstructive nephropathy which he...
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Risk factors for chronic kidney disease among patients attending medical OP in Government General Hospital, Guntur.
Background: Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) are at high risk for progression to end stage renal disease (ESRD). Progress to kidney failure or other adverse outcomes could be prevented or delayed by early detection and...
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Epidemiological study of snake bite cases in Government General Hospital, Guntur.
Introduction: India is estimated to have the highest snakebite mortality in the world. World Health Organization (WHO) estimates place the number of bites to be 83,000 per annum with 11,000 deaths. Material & Methods: It was...
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Clinical Observation of Sufoof Kamela, Baobadhang and Bark of Neem in Tapeworm Infestation
Tapeworm infestationis the infection of the digestive tract by adult parasitic flat worms called cestodes or tapeworms. Live tapeworm larvae (coenuri) are sometimes ingested by consuming undercooked food. Once inside the...
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Clinical Observation of Sufoof Kamela, Baobadhang and Bark of Neem in Tapeworm Infestation
Tapeworm infestationis the infection of the digestive tract by adult parasitic flat worms called cestodes or tapeworms. Live tapeworm larvae (coenuri) are sometimes ingested by consuming undercooked food. Once inside the...
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Can Body Mass Index and Bone Mineral Density Predict Osteoporosis –A Dexa Scan Based Study
DEXA SCAN studies were done for 500 patients of all age groups over 25 years from Jan 2010 to Jan 2015 attending KLE University’s Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre. The results of this study suggest that...
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with a novel four-way translocation t(3;13;9;22)(p21;p11;q34;q11.2)
The Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome consisting of the t(9;22)(q34;q11.2) is observed in 90% cases of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), while complex variant translocations are observed in 2-10% of cases. In variant...
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with a novel four-way translocation t(3;13;9;22)(p21;p11;q34;q11.2)
The Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome consisting of the t(9;22)(q34;q11.2) is observed in 90% cases of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), while complex variant translocations are observed in 2-10% of cases. In variant...
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A study on the correctness of the prescription pattern of suspected cases of malaria attending a tertiary hospital
Gurukrushna Mohapatra, Manasee Panda, Radha Madhab Tripathy, Abinash Panda, Jigyansa Mohapatra
Sep 25, 2015
Context: In India, malaria is a potentially life threatening parasitic disease caused mainly by Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum. Lack of early diagnosis and inadequate treatment leads to a high morbidity and...
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Cerebral Edema in Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: A Study in Primates by Wet Weight
Aim: To verify whether there is any correlation between the microcirculatory perfusion impairment, area of infarction and cerebral edema after occlusion of MCA and find out whether there is any definite “reperfusion window”...
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Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Hospital Workers in a Tertiary Care Referral Centre
According to the World Health Organization, more than 2 billion people in the world are latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.The goal of testing for latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is to identify persons...
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Adherence to anti diabetic medication among patients attending Government General Hospital, Guntur.
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem in India and the prevalence ever increasing, the need for adherence to medication is vital in management and prevention of complications. Material & Methods...
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Stem cells and oral squamous cell carcinoma
Aakruti Agrawal, Amit Dalmia, Rahul Pimpalkar, Vinay Hazare, Yogita Mapari, Ashwini Walke
Jan 17, 2016
Cancer stem cells(CSCs) are a small population of cells in a tumor. They have the ability to self-renew and maintain the tumor. This review focuses on this concept of cancer stem cells, serving their purpose and leading to the...
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Morphometry of the scaphoid waist
The scaphoid bone is one of the eight small bones of the carpus. Along with the lunate and the distal carpal articular surface of the radius, it forms the wrist joint, an ellipsoid variety of synovial joint. The eight small...
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Morphometry of the scaphoid waist
The scaphoid bone is one of the eight small bones of the carpus. Along with the lunate and the distal carpal articular surface of the radius, it forms the wrist joint, an ellipsoid variety of synovial joint. The eight small...
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Comparison Of Two Total Intravenous Anaesthesia Techniques
Babita Ramdev*, Sapna Bansal, Dinesh K. Sharma, Sangita R. Sharma, Gurdeep S. Sodhi and Jasbir Kaur.
Apr 16, 2015
Introduction: T.I.V.A has many advantages over inhalational anaesthetics . The drugs used for T.I.VA. have a quicker onset, recovery and minimal side effects .This study was conducted to compare the two T.I.V.A techniques...
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A Rare Anomaly Double Cystic Duct with Single Gall Bladder
Double cystic duct is an extremely rare anomaly. We present a case of double cystic duct with single gallbladder. Patient planned for laparoscopic approach and same was done . Intraoperatively, there is suspicious about bile...
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