A study of blood utilization in a tertiary care hospital in South India

A study of blood utilization in a tertiary care hospital in South India

January 14, 2015

M Moses Ambroise1, Kandasamy Ravichandran2, Anita Ramdas1, Ganthimathy Sekhar31Department of Pathology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India.2Department of Biostatistics, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India.3Department of Pathology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149101 ABSTRACT Background: Monitoring…

Periodontal health status and treatment needs of the rural population of India: A cross-sectional study

Periodontal health status and treatment needs of the rural population of India: A cross-sectional study

January 14, 2015

Tegbir Singh Sekhon1, Simran Grewal2, Ramandeep Singh Gambhir31Department of Periodontology, SKSS Dental College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India.2Department of Physiology, MM University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India.3Department of Public Health Dentistry, Gian Sagar Dental College and Hospital, Rajpura, Punjab, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149102 ABSTRACT Background: Periodontal…

Awareness and practice concerning oral cancer among Ayurveda and Homeopathy practitioners in Davangere District: A speciality-wise analysis

Awareness and practice concerning oral cancer among Ayurveda and Homeopathy practitioners in Davangere District: A speciality-wise analysis

January 14, 2015

Ravikumar S Kulkarni1, P Dupare Arun2, Raj Rai3, V Shashi Kanth4, Vinod Sargaiyan5, S Kandasamy61Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Surendera Dental College and Research Institute, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India.2Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Saraswati Dental College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.3Department of Oral…

Comparison of obstetric outcome in pregnant women with and without microalbuminuria

Comparison of obstetric outcome in pregnant women with and without microalbuminuria

January 14, 2015

Harneet Singh, Sunita Samal, Akshaya Mahapatro, Seetesh GhoseDepartment of Obsterics and Gynecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149106 ABSTRACT Background: Maternal and neonatal outcome is an index of quality of health and life in human society. To predict…

Reliability of Beta angle in assessing true anteroposterior apical base discrepancy in different growth patterns

Reliability of Beta angle in assessing true anteroposterior apical base discrepancy in different growth patterns

January 14, 2015

Shobha Sundareswaran, Vinay KumarDepartment of Orthodontics, Government Dental College, Calicut, Kerala, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149109 ABSTRACT Introduction: Beta angle as a skeletal anteroposterior dysplasia indicator is known to be useful in evaluating normodivergent growth patterns. Hence, we compared and verified the accuracy of Beta…

Diagnostic role of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in evaluation of obstructive biliopathies and correlating it with final diagnosis and clinical profile of patients

Diagnostic role of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in evaluation of obstructive biliopathies and correlating it with final diagnosis and clinical profile of patients

January 14, 2015

Umesh Chandra Parashari1, Sachin Khanduri1, Samarjit Bhadury1, Deepika Upadhyay2, Kaushal Kishore31Department of Radio Diagnosis, Era’s Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.2Department of Radio Diagnosis, Sardar Patel Institute of Medical and Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.3Department of Radio Diagnosis, King George’s…

Conventional versus digital approach for measuring dentin translucency in forensic age estimation

Conventional versus digital approach for measuring dentin translucency in forensic age estimation

January 14, 2015

Varun Chopra1, Gopal Thodasam2, Zeeshan Heera Ahmad3, Simranjit Singh4, Indresh Rajawat5, Sonal Gupta61Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Mauras College of Dentistry and Hospital and ORI, Arsenal, Republic of Mauritius.2Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sri Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Venkapally,…

Comparison of relationship between salivary electrolyte levels and dental caries in children with Down syndrome

Comparison of relationship between salivary electrolyte levels and dental caries in children with Down syndrome

January 14, 2015

Vikram Singh1, Ruchi Arora1, Deepak Bhayya1, Deepesh Singh1, Bhumi Sarvaiya2, Dhaval Mehta31Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Darshan Dental College and Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.2Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, India.3Department of Oral Medicine…

Survey on utility of yoga as an alternative therapy for occupational hazards among dental practioners

Survey on utility of yoga as an alternative therapy for occupational hazards among dental practioners

January 14, 2015

Ananthalakshmi Ramamoorthy, Sathiya Jeeva Jeevakarunyam, Sunitha Janardhanan, Nadeem Jeddy, Srikaanth Aranmanai Vasan, Arundayanadhi Raja, Parvez IkramDepartment of Oral Pathology, Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149114 ABSTRACT Background: The therapeutic potential of yoga are often considered complementary to various…

A Prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled study comparing two different Trendelenburg tilts in laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy positioning

A Prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled study comparing two different Trendelenburg tilts in laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy positioning

January 14, 2015

Shibananda Mallick1, Anjan Das2, Sanjib Dutta3, Surajit Chattopadhyay4, Tanuka Das3, Rezina Banu51Department of Anaesthesiology, Bengdubi, New Jalpaiguri, India.2Department of Anaesthesiology, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal., India3Department of G and O, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital,…