Comparative evaluation of microleakage of three restorative glass ionomer cements: An in vitro study

Comparative evaluation of microleakage of three restorative glass ionomer cements: An in vitro study

July 8, 2014

Amish Diwanji1, Vineet Dhar2, Ruchi Arora3, A Madhusudan4, Ambika Singh Rathore51 Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Science, Nadiad, Gujarat, India2 Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Washington DC, USA3 Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Darshan Dental College, Udaipur, India4 Department of…

Segregation of biomedical waste in an South Indian tertiary care hospital

Segregation of biomedical waste in an South Indian tertiary care hospital

July 8, 2014

Vetrivel Chezian SengodanDepartment of Orthopedics, Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136194 ABSTRACT     Introduction: Hospital wastes pose significant public health hazard if not properly managed. Hence, it is necessary to develop and adopt optimal waste management systems in…

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus amongst rural hilly population of North Eastern India and its relationship with associated risk factors and related co-morbidities

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus amongst rural hilly population of North Eastern India and its relationship with associated risk factors and related co-morbidities

July 8, 2014

Forhad Akhtar Zaman1, Anita Borang21 Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences and Central Referral Hospital, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, India2 Department of Community Nursing, Siang Nursing School, Yingkiong, Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136195 ABSTRACT     Context: Diabetes has emerged as pandemic…

Bone marrow injection: A novel treatment for tennis elbow

Bone marrow injection: A novel treatment for tennis elbow

July 8, 2014

Ajit Singh1, Devendra Singh Gangwar1, Shekhar Singh21 Department of Orthopaedics, Rohilkhand Medical College, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India2 Department of Physiotherapy, Jaipur College of Physiotherapy, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136198 ABSTRACT     Objective: The objective of this prospective study was assessment of efficacy of bone marrow aspirate (BMA)…

Recent trends in the spectrum of opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in South India

Recent trends in the spectrum of opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in South India

July 8, 2014

Praveen R Shahapur1, Rajendra C Bidri21 Department of Microbiology, BLDE University’s Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka, India2 Department of Medicine, BLDE University’s Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136200 ABSTRACT     Background: Opportunistic infections (OI) are the major cause of morbidity…

Management of experimental hypochlorhydria with iron deficiency by the composite extract of Fumaria vaillantii L. and Benincasa hispida T. in rat

Management of experimental hypochlorhydria with iron deficiency by the composite extract of Fumaria vaillantii L. and Benincasa hispida T. in rat

July 8, 2014

Upanandan Mandal1, Kazi Monjur Ali1, Kausik Chatterjee1, Debasis De1, Anjan Biswas2, Debidas Ghosh11 Andrology, Endocrinology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory, Department of Bio-Medical Laboratory Science and Management (UGC Innovative Department), Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India2 Department of Physiology, Presidency University, Kolkata, West Bengal, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136202 ABSTRACT     The…

Diagnostic and prognostic significance of different mucin expression, preoperative CEA, and CA-125 in colorectal carcinoma: A clinicopathological study

Diagnostic and prognostic significance of different mucin expression, preoperative CEA, and CA-125 in colorectal carcinoma: A clinicopathological study

July 8, 2014

Parul Jain1, Santosh Kumar Mondal1, Swapan Kumar Sinha1, Mrityunjoy Mukhopadhyay2, Indranil Chakraborty31 Department of Pathology, Medical College, 88 College Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India2 Department of General Surgery, Sagar Dutta Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India3 Department of Biochemistry, Malda Medical College and Hospital, Malda, West Bengal, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136207…

Prevalence of dental anxiety and its relation to age and gender in coastal Andhra (Visakhapatnam) population, India

Prevalence of dental anxiety and its relation to age and gender in coastal Andhra (Visakhapatnam) population, India

July 8, 2014

Rezwana Begum Mohammed1, Thota Lalithamma2, Dandu Maruti Varma3, Korukonda Naga Venkata Sudhakar4, Baratam Srinivas5, Penumetsa Venkata Krishnamraju6, Ahammad Basha Shaik71 Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, India2 M. D. S. and Reader, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, C.K.S. Teja Dental…

An epidemiological study of newly diagnosed sputum positive tuberculosis patients in Dhubri district, Assam, India and the factors influencing their compliance to treatment

An epidemiological study of newly diagnosed sputum positive tuberculosis patients in Dhubri district, Assam, India and the factors influencing their compliance to treatment

July 8, 2014

Forhad Akhtar Zaman1, Samuel Sheikh2, Kushal Chandra Das3, Gaffar Sarwar Zaman4, Ranabir Pal11 Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) and Central Referral Hospital (CRH), Gangtok, Sikkim, India2 BN College, Dhubri, Assam, India3 Departments of Zoology, Guwahati University, Guwahati, India4 Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine,…

Mechanical bowel preparation versus no preparation before colorectal surgery: A randomized prospective trial in a tertiary care institute

Mechanical bowel preparation versus no preparation before colorectal surgery: A randomized prospective trial in a tertiary care institute

July 8, 2014

Asis Kumar Saha1, Firoz Chowdhury2, Amitesh Kumar Jha2, Sajib Chatterjee1, Anjan Das3, Parvin Banu31 Department of General Surgery, NRS Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India2 Department of General Surgery, College of Medicine & Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India3 Department of Anaesthesiology, College of Medicine & Sagore Dutta Hospital,…