Role of Imipenem-Resistant Metallo-beta-Lactamase Positive Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Carriers in Nosocomial Infections

Role of Imipenem-Resistant Metallo-beta-Lactamase Positive Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Carriers in Nosocomial Infections

February 20, 2013

KV Yogeesha Babu1, Amruta Kumari2, Arun Kumar3, KG Raghu Kumar11Department of Microbiology, SS Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jnanashankara, NH-4 Bypass Road, Davanagere, India.2Department of Microbiology, Government Medical College Mysore and Research Centre, Mysore, Karnataka, India.3Department of Anesthesiology and Critical…

Outcome of Nucleoplasty in Patients with Radicular Pain Due to Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation

Outcome of Nucleoplasty in Patients with Radicular Pain Due to Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation

February 20, 2013

Sunny Ogbonnaya, Chandrasekaran Kaliaperumal, Abdulla Qassim, Michael O’SullivanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.107288 ABSTRACT Background: Nucleoplasty (percutaneous lumbar disc decompression) is a minimally invasive procedure that utilizes radiofrequency energy as a treatment for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation, against open…

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Doctors to Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting in a Teaching Hospital in India: An Observational Study

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Doctors to Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting in a Teaching Hospital in India: An Observational Study

February 20, 2013

Sarfaraz Alam Khan1, Chhaya Goyal1, Nitibhushansingh Chandel1, Mohammed Rafi21Department of Pharmacology, SAIMS Medical College and PG Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh (MP), India.2Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Centre, Department of Pharmacology, SAIMS Medical College and PG Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh (MP), India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.107289 ABSTRACT…

Safety and Efficacy of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins in Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Postoperative/ICU patients: A Comparative Study

Safety and Efficacy of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins in Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Postoperative/ICU patients: A Comparative Study

February 20, 2013

Arpita Saxena, Apurva Mittal, SK Arya, Deepak Malviya, Uma SrivastavaDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, B. R. D. Medical College, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.107290 ABSTRACT Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), although a very common problem in everyday clinical practice, remains asymptomatic in…

Effect of β-cyclodextrin Complexation on Solubility and Enzymatic Hydrolysis Rate of Icariin

Effect of β-cyclodextrin Complexation on Solubility and Enzymatic Hydrolysis Rate of Icariin

Li Cui, Zhenhai Zhang, E Sun, Xiaobin Jia, Qian QianJiangsu Provincial Academy of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu, China.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.107291 ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of β-cyclodextrin complexation on the solubility and hydrolysis rate of icariin. Material…

Evaluation of Protective Action of Fenugreek, Insulin and Glimepiride and their Combination in Diabetic Sprague Dawley Rats

Evaluation of Protective Action of Fenugreek, Insulin and Glimepiride and their Combination in Diabetic Sprague Dawley Rats

February 20, 2013

C Haritha1, A Gopala Reddy1, Y Ramana Reddy2, Y Anjaneyulu3, T Madhava Rao4, B Anil Kumar5, M Uday Kumar61Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, India.2Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, India3Department of Pathology,…

The Study of the Effects of Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiations on Birth Weight of Newborns to Exposed Mothers

The Study of the Effects of Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiations on Birth Weight of Newborns to Exposed Mothers

February 20, 2013

S. M. J. Mortazavi1, K Raygan Shirazi2, G Mortazavi31Department of Medical Physics and Medical Engineering, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz; The Center for Research on Radiological Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.2The Center for Research on…

The Effects of Residence Duration in High Background Radiation Areas on Immune Surveillance

The Effects of Residence Duration in High Background Radiation Areas on Immune Surveillance

February 20, 2013

Sajad Borzoueisileh1, Ali Shabestani Monfared1, Saeid Abediankenari2, Amrollah Mostafazadeh3, Meysam Khosravifarsani11Medical Physics Department, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.2Microbiology and Immunology Department, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Mazandaran, Iran.3Immunology Department, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.107295 ABSTRACT Purpose:…

External Jugular Venous Aneurysm: A Clinical Curiosity

External Jugular Venous Aneurysm: A Clinical Curiosity

February 20, 2013

Debajyoti Mohanty1, Bhupendra Kumar Jain1, Pankaj Kumar Garg1, Anupama Tandon21Department of Surgery, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, University of Delhi, Delhi, India.2Department of Radiology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, University of Delhi,…

First Case Report of Human Myiasis with Sarcophaga Species in Makkah City in the Wound of a Diabetic Patient

First Case Report of Human Myiasis with Sarcophaga Species in Makkah City in the Wound of a Diabetic Patient

February 20, 2013

Dina Abdulla Muhammad Zaglool1, Khaled Tayeb2, Yousif Abdul Wahid Khodari3, Mian Usman Farooq41Department of Parasitology, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt.2Diabetic Centre, Alnoor Specialist Hospital, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.3Laboratory and Blood Bank, Alnoor Specialist Hospital, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.4Department of Planning and Development, Directorate General of…