Vestibular stimulation for stress management: Attributing the vestibular system networks in potentially regulating physiology beyond body movements and balance

Vestibular stimulation for stress management: Attributing the vestibular system networks in potentially regulating physiology beyond body movements and balance

January 13, 2017

Arun H. S. KumarEditor in Chief, Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.198355 ABSTRACT The vestibular system is a very unique sensory system, which integrates with several other sensory and motor pathways to precisely regulate body…

Adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation: Operative techniques to optimize the recipient’s outcome

Adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation: Operative techniques to optimize the recipient’s outcome

January 13, 2017

Peng Soon Koh1, See Ching Chan21Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia2Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, ChinaDOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.198356 ABSTRACT Adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is widely accepted today with good…

Understanding the links between vestibular and limbic systems regulating emotions

Understanding the links between vestibular and limbic systems regulating emotions

January 13, 2017

Archana Rajagopalan1, KV Jinu2, Kumar Sai Sailesh2, Soumya Mishra3, Udaya Kumar Reddy4, Joseph Kurien Mukkadan51Department of Physiology, Saveetha Medical College, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2Department of Physiology, Little Flower Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Angamaly, Kerala, India3Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal…

Xylitol in preventing dental caries: A systematic review and meta-analyses

Xylitol in preventing dental caries: A systematic review and meta-analyses

January 13, 2017

Chandrashekar Janakiram, CV Deepan Kumar, Joe JosephDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.198344 ABSTRACT Xylitol is a sugar alcohol having the properties that reduce levels of mutans streptococci (MS) in the plaque and…

Portsmouth physiological and operative severity score for the Enumeration of Mortality and morbidity scoring system in general surgical practice and identifying risk factors for poor outcome

Portsmouth physiological and operative severity score for the Enumeration of Mortality and morbidity scoring system in general surgical practice and identifying risk factors for poor outcome

January 13, 2017

Ashish Tyagi1, Nitin Nagpal2, DS Sidhu2, Amandeep Singh2, Anjali Tyagi31Department of Surgery, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India2Department of Surgery, GGS Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab, India3Department of ENT, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaDOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.198342 ABSTRACT…

Generic versus branded medicines: An observational study among patients with chronic diseases attending a public hospital outpatient department

Generic versus branded medicines: An observational study among patients with chronic diseases attending a public hospital outpatient department

January 13, 2017

Manisha Das1, Supriyo Choudhury1, Somnath Maity1, Avijit Hazra2, Tirthankar Pradhan3, Aishee Pal3, Ranendra Kumar Roy11Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India2Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India3Undergraduate Student,…

Utility of cytokine, adhesion molecule and acute phase proteins in early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis

Utility of cytokine, adhesion molecule and acute phase proteins in early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis

January 13, 2017

MA Fattah1, Al Fadhil A Omer2, S Asaif3, R Manlulu4, T Karar5, A Ahmed6, A Aljada7, Ayman M Saleh8, Shoeb Qureshi9, A Nasr71Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; College of…

A study on posttraumatic experience of road traffic accident afflicted maxillofacial trauma patient at tertiary hospital

A study on posttraumatic experience of road traffic accident afflicted maxillofacial trauma patient at tertiary hospital

January 13, 2017

Santosh Kumar Yadav1, Suraksha Shrestha21Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal2Department of Prosthodontics, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Chitwan, NepalDOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.198358 ABSTRACT Objectives: Patients are usually left in a vulnerable state after an accident. Because of…

Incidence, bacteriology, and clinical outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia at tertiary care hospital

Incidence, bacteriology, and clinical outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia at tertiary care hospital

January 13, 2017

Harsha V Patil1, Virendra C Patil21Department of Microbiology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Satara, Maharashtra, India.2Department of Medicine, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Satara, Maharashtra, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.198360 Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent Intensive Care Unit acquired infection….

Determination of the frequency of the most immunogenic Rhesus antigens among Saudi donors in King Abdulaziz Medical City – Riyadh

Determination of the frequency of the most immunogenic Rhesus antigens among Saudi donors in King Abdulaziz Medical City – Riyadh

January 13, 2017

Mohieldin Elsayid1, Faris Saeed Al Qahtani1, Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Qarni1, Faisal Almajed1, Faisal Al Saqri2, Shoeb Qureshi31Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia2Department of Transfusion Medicine Services, King…