Gender disparities in retreatment patients of tuberculosis: A north Indian study

Gender disparities in retreatment patients of tuberculosis: A north Indian study

January 14, 2015

Sandeep Singh Sarpal1, Naveen Krishan Goel1, Dinesh Kumar1, Ashok Kumar Janmeja21Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh, India.2Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149087 ABSTRACT Background: ‘Retreatment’ for tuberculosis (TB) has long…

Natural sweeteners as fixatives in histopathology: A longitudinal study

Natural sweeteners as fixatives in histopathology: A longitudinal study

January 14, 2015

Shankargouda Patil, Roopa S Rao, BS Ganavi, Barnali MajumdarDepartment of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, MSR Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149089 ABSTRACT Background: Fixation is the essential step in histopathological processing of…

Clinicopathological study and management of liver abscess in a tertiary care center

Clinicopathological study and management of liver abscess in a tertiary care center

January 14, 2015

Amitesh Kumar Jha1, Anjan Das2, Firoz Chowdhury1, Madhuri Ranjana Biswas2, Sanjay Kumar Prasad1, Surajit Chattopadhyay31Department of General Surgery, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, India.2Department of Anaesthesiology, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, India.3Department of Anaesthesiology, Bankura Sammilani…

Health, safety and environment conditions in primary schools of Northern Iran

Health, safety and environment conditions in primary schools of Northern Iran

January 14, 2015

Seyed Mohammad Asadi Behzadkolaee1, Seyed Taghi Mirmohammadi2, Jamshid Yazdani2, Ali Morad Heidari Gorji3, Ameneh Toosi4, Mohammad Rokni3, Mohammad Ali Heidari Gorji51Department of Health, Mazandran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.2Faculty of Health, Mzandran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.3Mazandran University of Medical…

Evaluation of DNA damage in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with and without peripheral neuropathy: A study in South Indian population

Evaluation of DNA damage in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with and without peripheral neuropathy: A study in South Indian population

January 14, 2015

Mukul Prasad1, Stephen Charles Bronson2, Tushar Warrier1, Agnihotram Badarinath1, Shivam Rai1, Kaushal Baid1, Sneha Sitaraman1, Alex George1, Anand Moses2, Radha Saraswathy1, Ranganathan Vasuki2, Alagianambi Shanmugam21Biomedical Genetics Research Lab, Division of Biomolecules and Genetics, School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore,…

Retrospective magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of fatty filum terminale in Kuwaiti population

Retrospective magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of fatty filum terminale in Kuwaiti population

January 14, 2015

Parag Suresh Mahajan1, Nazeer Ahamad1, Anuradha Parag Mahajan2, Nawal M Al Moosawi31Clinical Imaging Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.2Mahajan Clinic, Charkop Market, Kandivali (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.3Department of Radiodiagnosis, Armed Forces Hospital, Kuwait.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149097 ABSTRACT Objective: Thickened fatty filum terminale (FFT) can…

Relationship between postprandial endotoxemia in nonobese postmenopausal women and diabetic nonobese postmenopausal women

Relationship between postprandial endotoxemia in nonobese postmenopausal women and diabetic nonobese postmenopausal women

January 14, 2015

Gaffar Sarwar Zaman1, Fawzia Zaman21Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Government College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.2Head of Operations and Quality Manager Ekopath Metropolis, Guwahati, Assam, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149098 ABSTRACT Background: We hypothesised that nonobese postmenopausal women (NoPoW) and diabetic…

Does a single loading dose of tranexamic acid reduce perioperative blood loss and transfusion requirements after total knee replacement surgery? A randomized, controlled trial

Does a single loading dose of tranexamic acid reduce perioperative blood loss and transfusion requirements after total knee replacement surgery? A randomized, controlled trial

January 14, 2015

Ratul Kundu1, Anjan Das2, Sandip Roy Basunia2, Tapas Bhattacharyya2, Surajit Chattopadhyay3, Anindya Mukherjee41Department of Anaesthesiology, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Bankura, India.2Department of Anaesthesiology, College of Med and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Bankura, India.3Department of Anaesthesiology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College,…

Effects of passive smoking on students at College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh

Effects of passive smoking on students at College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh

January 14, 2015

Abdullah Alanazi1, Farhan Al Enezi2, Mohammd Mesfer Alqahtani2, Turki Faleh Alshammari2, Mumtaz Ahmed Ansari3, Saleh Al-Oraibi4, Shoeb Qureshi51Emergency Medical Services Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.2Respiratory Therapy Department, College of Applied…

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…