Open review system: The new trend in scientific reviewing to improve transparency and overcome biasness
Arun H. S. KumarEditor in Chief, Journal of Natural Science Biology and Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 04, Ireland ...
Migration and mental health: An interface
HG Virupaksha, Ashok Kumar, Bergai Parthsarathy NirmalaDepartment of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136141 ABSTRACT Migration is a universal phenomenon, ...
The more allergens an atopic patient is exposed to, the easier and quicker anaphylactic shock and Kounis syndrome appear: Clinical and therapeutic paradoxes
NG Kounis1, A Mazarakis2, G Almpanis2, K Gkouias2, GN Kounis1, G Tsigkas31 Department of Medical Sciences, Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology, Patras, Achaia, Greece2 Department ...
X-gal staining of canine skin tissues: A technique with multiple possible applications
Soumyaranjan Pati1, Sumeet Jain2, Monalisa Behera1, Aditya Prasad Acharya1, Susen KPanda1, Shantibhusan Senapati21 Department of Veterinary Pathology, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India2 Institute of ...
Association of CYP19 polymorphisms with breast cancer risk: A case-control study
Damineni Surekha1, Kagitha Sailaja1, Dunna Nageswara Rao1, Tirunalai Padma1, Digumarthi Raghunadharao2, Satti Vishnupriya11 Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India2 Department of Medical Oncology, Nizams ...
Correlation between 24-h urine protein, spot urine protein/creatinine ratio, and serum uric acid and their association with fetomaternal outcomes in preeclamptic women
S Nischintha, P Pallavee, Seetesh GhoseDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136151 ...
Development of ultraviolet spectroscopic method for the estimation of metronidazole benzoate from pharmaceutical formulation
Arun K Mishra, Arvind Kumar, Amrita Mishra, Hari V MishraDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Central Facility of Instrumentation, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, IFTM University, ...
A cross-sectional clinical study on shape of nose inner-canthal distance and geometric progression as predictors for width of the maxillary incisor teeth
Naveen Reddy1, T Rajesh Singh2, Swetha Reddy3, Yadavalli Guruprasad41 Department of Prosthodontics, Vishnu Dental College and Hospital, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India2 Department of Oral Medicine ...
Effect of chlorhexidine chip in the treatment of chronic periodontitis
A Jana Kumar, BV Ramesh Reddy, Vijay K ChavaDepartment of Periodontology, Narayana Dental College and Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136159 ABSTRACT ...
Efficacy of topical application of beta urogastrone (recombinant human epidermal growth factor) in Wagner’s Grade 1 and 2 diabetic foot ulcers: Comparative analysis of 50 patients
Sanjeev Singla1, Ramneesh Garg2, Abhishek Kumar3, Chiranjiv Gill11 Department of General Surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India2 Department of Plastic Surgery, Dayanand ...
Biofilm forming ability of a new bacterial isolate from dental caries: An atomic force microscopic study
A Sri Kennath J Arul, Peramachi PalaniveluDepartment of Molecular Microbiology, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136162 ...
Comparative efficacy of cedarwood oil and xylene in hematoxylin and eosin staining procedures: An experimental study
Sudip Indu1, V Ramesh1, Priyanka Chakravarty Indu2, Karthikshree V Prashad1, B Premalatha1, K Ramadoss11 Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of ...
Evaluation of metformin hydrochloride in Wistar rats by FTIR-ATR spectroscopy: A convenient tool in the clinical study of diabetes
P Ramalingam1, Y Padmanabha Reddy2, K Vinod Kumar2, Babu Rao Chandu3, K Rajendran11 College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE2 Division of Pharmaceutical Analysis ...
Glutathione S-transferase T1 and myeloperoxidase −463 G>A genotypes in lung cancer patients of Kumaun region
Arundhati Bag1, Niladri Bag2, Lalit Mohan Jeena1, Narayan Singh Jyala31 Institute of Allied Health (Paramedical) Services, Education and Training, Goverment Medical College, Haldwani, Uttarakhand, ...
The reliability of Fishman method of skeletal maturation for age estimation in children of South Indian population
Rezwana Begum Mohammed1, V Siva Kalyan2, Saritha Tircouveluri3, Goutham Chakravarthy Vegesna4, Anil Chirla4, D Maruthi Varma51 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, GITAM Dental College and ...
HIV/AIDS knowledge and its implications on dentists
Anand Prabhu, Arun Prasad Rao, Venugopal Reddy, Ramalingam Krishnakumar, Shanmugam Thayumanavan, Silla Swarna SwathiDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, ...
Association between mental well-being, depression, and periodontal attachment level among young adults of the postwar Sebha city, Libya: A pilot study
Syed Wali Peeran1, Naveen P.G. Kumar2, Faiza Abdelkader Ahmed Azaruk3, Fatma Mojtaba Alsaid3, Khaled Awidat Abdalla4, Marei Hamed Mugrabi5, Syed Ali Peeran61 Department of Periodontology and Oral ...
Pesticide use pattern among farmers in a rural district of West Bengal, India
Indranil Banerjee1, SK Tripathi1, A Sinha Roy2, Parama Sengupta31 Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India2 Department ...
Detection of tallow adulteration in cow ghee by derivative spectrophotometry
Nikhil M Jirankalgikar, Subrata DeRMD Research and Development Center, Valsad, Gujarat, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136174 ABSTRACT Context: Ghee is a widely consumed dairy ...
Pattern and distribution of pedestrian injuries in fatal road traffic accidental cases in Dharan, Nepal
Birendra Kumar Mandal1, Biswa Nath Yadav21 Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Chitwan Medical College, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal2 Department of Forensic Medicine and ...
Prevalence of cryptococcal meningitis among people living with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Southern Odisha, India
Muktikesh Dash1, Sanghamitra Padhi1, Rani Sahu1, Jyotirmayee Turuk1, Swetalona Pattanaik1, Pooja Misra21 Department of Microbiology, Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur University, Berhampur, ...
Developing a chair side, safe and non-invasive procedure for assessment of blood glucose level using gingival crevicular bleeding in dental clinics
Amit Gupta1, Nidhi Gupta2, Rakesh Garg3, Nitul Jain4, Gaurav Atreja5, Satinder S Walia61 Department of Orthodontics, Jaipur Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India2 Department of Periodontics, Jaipur Dental ...
Isolation and screening of microalgae from natural habitats in the midwestern United States of America for biomass and biodiesel sources
Keesoo Lee1, Megan L Eisterhold1, Fabio Rindi2, Swaminathan Palanisami1, Paul K Nam31 Department of Life and Physical Sciences, Center for Bioenergy, Lincoln University of Missouri, ...
Effect of excessive water intake on body weight, body mass index, body fat, and appetite of overweight female participants
Vinu Ashok Kumar Vij1, Anjali S Joshi21 Department of Physiology, Padmashree Dr. Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil Medical College and Hospital, Nerul, Maharashtra, India2 Seth ...
The influence of Imipenem resistant metallo-beta-lactamase positive and negative Pseudomonas aeruginosa nosocomial infections on mortality and morbidity
Kolhal Veerappa Yogeesha Babu1, Divakara Siddanakatte Visweswaraiah2, Arun Kumar31 Department of Microbiology, SS Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jnanashankara, Davangere, Karnataka, ...
Study of structural changes in placenta in pregnancy-induced hypertension
Deepalaxmi Salmani1, Suja Purushothaman2, Saligrama Chikkannasetty Somashekara3, Ekambaram Gnanagurudasan1, Kampli Sumangaladevi4, Recapu Harikishan4, Muthinpala Venkateshwarareddy41 Department of Anatomy, Malabar Medical College and Research Centre, Modakkallur, Atholi, Kerala, ...
Root conditioning in periodontology – Revisited
Tarun Nanda1, Sanjeev Jain2, Harjit Kaur2, Daljit Kapoor3, Sonia Nanda4, Rohit Jain51 Department of Periodontology, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India2 Department of Periodontology ...
Antimicrobial properties of Cocos nucifera (coconut) husk: An extrapolation to oral health
Maji Jose1, Maria B Cyriac2, Vidya Pai3, Ipe Varghese4, Manjula Shantaram51 Department of Oral Pathology, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, India2 Department of Oral Pathology, ...
Factors affecting compliance to management of diabetes in Urban Health Center of a tertiary care teaching hospital of south India
Iswarya Santhanakrishnan, Subitha Lakshminarayanan, Sitanshu Sekhar KarDepartment of Preventive & Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India ...
Measurement of cervical biometry using transvaginal ultrasonography in predicting preterm labor
Tanvir, Seetesh Ghose, Sunita Samal, Sedhilcoumari Armugam, Pallavee ParidaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pilliarkuppam, Pondicherry, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136189 ...
Comparative evaluation of microleakage of three restorative glass ionomer cements: An in vitro study
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 ...
Segregation of biomedical waste in an South Indian tertiary care hospital
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 ...
Prevalence of diabetes mellitus amongst rural hilly population of North Eastern India and its relationship with associated risk factors and related co-morbidities
Forhad Akhtar Zaman1, Anita Borang21 Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences and Central Referral Hospital, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, ...
Bone marrow injection: A novel treatment for tennis elbow
Ajit Singh1, Devendra Singh Gangwar1, Shekhar Singh21 Department of Orthopaedics, Rohilkhand Medical College, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India2 Department of Physiotherapy, Jaipur College of Physiotherapy, ...
Recent trends in the spectrum of opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in South India
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 ...
Management of experimental hypochlorhydria with iron deficiency by the composite extract of Fumaria vaillantii L. and Benincasa hispida T. in rat
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 ...
Diagnostic and prognostic significance of different mucin expression, preoperative CEA, and CA-125 in colorectal carcinoma: A clinicopathological study
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 ...
Prevalence of dental anxiety and its relation to age and gender in coastal Andhra (Visakhapatnam) population, India
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 ...
An epidemiological study of newly diagnosed sputum positive tuberculosis patients in Dhubri district, Assam, India and the factors influencing their compliance to treatment
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 ...
Mechanical bowel preparation versus no preparation before colorectal surgery: A randomized prospective trial in a tertiary care institute
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 ...
Retrospective study of risk factors and maternal and fetal outcome in patients with abruptio placentae
Soma Mukherjee1, Amarjeet Kaur Bawa2, Surbhi Sharma3, Yogeshwar S Nandanwar2, Mohan Gadam11 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, R. N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Vile Parle ...
Assessing the association of taurodontism with numeric dentition anomalies in an adult central Indian population
Vinuth Dundanahalli Puttalingaiah1, Poonam Agarwal2, Rohit Miglani3, Puneet Gupta4, Abilash Sankaran3, Gunjan Dube51 Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Hitkarini Dental College and Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya ...
Study of ECG changes and its relation to mortality in cases of cerebrovascular accidents
Suja Purushothaman1, Deepalaxmi Salmani2, Kaleramma Gopalakrishna Prarthana3, Srinidhi Muddanna Gundappa Bandelkar4, Sarah Varghese51 Department of Physiology, Malabar Medical College and Research Centre, Modakkallur, Atholi, Kozhikode, ...
Culturable bacterial endophytes isolated from Mangrove tree (Rhizophora apiculata Blume) enhance seedling growth in Rice
Subramanian Deivanai, Amitraghata Santhanam Bindusara, Guruswamy Prabhakaran, Subhash Janardhan BhoreDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, AIMST University, Semeling, Kedah, Malaysia DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136233 ABSTRACT ...
Incorporation of web-based applications and online resources in undergraduate medical education in the Irish Republic. Can new changes be incorporated in the current medical curriculum?
Karanvir Singh Dhatt1, Chandrasekaran Kaliaperumal21 Medical Student,University College Cork, Cork, Republic of Ireland2 Department of Neurosurgery, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Republic of ...
A randomized trial comparing the ovulation induction efficacy of clomiphene citrate and letrozole
Mary Angel, Seetesh Ghose, Mamata GowdaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pilliyarkuppam, Pondicherry, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136241 ABSTRACT ...
Unilateral lichen planus: A rare case report
Manas Bajpai1, Deshant Agarwal1, Anindya Bhalla2, RM VatchalaRani3, Malay Kumar41 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, National Institute of Medical Sciences Dental College, Jaipur, India2 Department ...
β-Thalassemia hijacking ineffective erythropoietin and iron overload: Two case reports and a review of literature
Amit Byatnal1, Aditi A Byatnal2, MK Parvathi Devi1, B Badriramkrishna31 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, AMES Dental College and Hospital, Raichur, Karnataka, India2 Department ...
Cytological diagnosis of epidermal inclusion cyst of breast: A rare benign lesion
Jyoti Prakash Phukan, Anuradha Sinha, Subrata Pal, Rajani SinhaDepartment of Pathology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura, West Bengal, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.136251 ABSTRACT Epidermal inclusion ...
Oral rehabilitation of a patient with ectodermal dysplasia: A multidisciplinary approach
Rachana Shah1, Sujal Shah21 Department of Prosthodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India2 The Smile Makers Dental Clinic, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India ...
Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin’s lymphoma with breast involvement: Case report and review of the literature
Yashpal Modi1, David Thomas2, Hamid Shaaban3, Trevor Layne3, Gunwant Guron31 Department of Hematology and Oncology, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ, USA2 Department of Internal ...
Ductal carcinoma in situ in a benign phyllodes tumor of breast: A rare presentation
Prithwijit Ghosh1, Kaushik Saha21 DESUN (NEON) Reference Lab, Kolkata, West Bengal, India2 Department of Pathology, Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, Berhampore, Murshidabad, West ...
Amlodipine induced plasma cell granuloma of the gingiva: A novel case report
Bhandari Vishnudas1, Zope Sameer1, Bansode Shriram2, Kardile Rekha31 Department of Periodontics, Maharashtra Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Maharashtra, India2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial ...
Bleaching of a non-vital anterior tooth to remove the intrinsic discoloration
Anandkumar G Patil1, Vinaykumar Hiremath2, R Sheetal Kumar3, Aparna Sheetal4, Suresh Nagaral51 Department of Prosthodontics, Mansarovar Dental College Hospital and Research Centre, Kolar Road, Bhopal, ...
Midline nasal dermoid cyst with Tessier’s 0 cleft
Yadavalli Guruprasad, Dinesh Singh ChauhanDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Academy of Medical Education's Dental College Hospital and Research Centre, Raichur, ...
Displaced lower third molar tooth into the submandibular space: Two case reports
Ibrahim Kose1, Mahmut Koparal2, Nedim Gunes2, Yusuf Atalay3, Ferhan Yaman2, Serhat Atilgan2, Gurkan Kaya21 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry Faculty, Adiyaman University, Turkey2 Department of Oral ...
Simultaneous bilateral septic arthritis of the knee after intraarticular steroid injection: A clinical report
Sudarshan Munigangaiah1, Theresa A O'Sullivan2, Brian Lenehan21 Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Galway University Hospital, Galway, Ireland2 Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, ...
Cherubism: A rare case report
Manpreet Kaur1, Sonali Shah1, Prashant Babaji2, Jaideep Singh3, Divya Nair4, Suresh S Kamble51 Department of Oral Pathology, Raj Rajeswari Dental College, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India2 Department of Pedodontics, ...
Laparoscopic heminephrectomy in nonfunctioning right moiety of a horseshoe kidney: Technical challenges and method to deal with
Santosh Kumar Agrawal1, Saurabh Sudhir Chipde1, Pallavi Agrawal21 Department of Urology and Renal Transplant, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences and Post Graduate ...
Surgical correction of excessive gingival display in class I vertical maxillary excess: Mucosal strip technique
M Jananni1, M Sivaramakrishnan2, Thomas J Libby31 Department of Periodontology, Indira Gandhi institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry, India2 Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, ...
Methodological accuracy and firm interpretation of enzymatic analysis: The usefulness of Bisswanger’s “Practical Enzymology”
Apostolos Zarros1, Stephanie D Boomkamp21 Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, ...
Perspectives from the academic leadership camp (IV) of the AIMST University, Malaysia
Rajagopal Premkumar1, Subhash J Bhore21 Vice-Chancellor, Chancellery, AIMST University, Semeling 08100, Kedah, Malaysia2 Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, AIMST University, Semeling ...