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Home > Archives > Vol 2, No 4 (2014)

Table of Contents

Review Articles

Routine laboratory diagnosis of chromosome aberrations in multiple myeloma Yuet-Meng Chin, Zubaidah Zakaria

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Sexual violence among married women: an unspoken sting Amruta S. Indupalli, Purushottam A. Giri

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Linezolid resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pavani Gandham

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Ozone (O3): an excellent adjunctive tool in medical and surgical management of patient Vipin Thakkar, Harsh Thakkar

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Work related musculoskeletal disorders among medical laboratory professionals: a narrative review Parul Raj Agrawal, Arun G. Maiya, Veena Kamath, Asha Kamath

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Tropical endomyocardial fibrosis: an overview Vijay Kumar Verma, Khwaja Saifullah Zafar

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Review on special emphasis of bortezomib on relapsed/refractory myeloma Praful A. Talaviya, Bhavesh M. Vyas, Shashi P. Indoria, Vipul B. Modh

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Original Research Articles

Six-minute walk work in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Archana C. Dogra, Urmil Gupta, Malay Sarkar, Anita Padam, Arun Chauhan, Smitacharu Thakur

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A socio-demographic profile, growth, nutritional and hygiene status of children of primary and secondary boarding schools of Gandhinagar district: a cross sectional study Nilesh C. Thakor, Dipak Prajapati, Jyotsna Pandor, Samir Bhagora

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Recurrence of occult hepatitis B virus infection in a recipient of a liver transplant for HCV-related cirrhosis: full length genome, mutations analysis and literature review Tahar Bajjou, Mohammed Rida Tagajdid, Safae Elkochri, Rachid Abi, Nadia Touil, Jalila Rahoui, Fatima Zahra Kandoussi, Yassine Sakhsoukh, Hicham El annaz, Saad Mrani

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Increasing incidence of multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in inpatients of a tertiary care hospital Ved Prakash, Prem Prakash Mishra, H. K. Premi, Apoorva Walia, Shikha Dhawan, Abhishek Kumar

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A clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors Siny Vellukara Sasidharan, Vinu Kumar, Radha R. Pai, Sheela Vasudevan

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Role of alcoholism in liver abscess C. Stalin Raja, P. Karthick

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Assessing the performance of the radiology information systems in use in the teaching hospitals of Isfahan city based on the Great Britain’s royal college of radiologists’ guidelines Maryam Jahanbakhsh, Javad Sharifi-Rad, Sakineh Saghaeiannejad-Isfahani, Razieh Mirzaeian

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Study of dorsal wall of sacrum Rashmi Benaganahalli Nagendrappa, Jayanthi KS

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Study of variations in the branching pattern of thoracodorsal nerve Santosh Manohar Bhosale, Nagaraj S. Mallashetty

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Relation between obesity and depression in a sample of patients in Isfahan, Iran Ali Sheikhi

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Developing an educational program for fourth-year students at Balikesir University’s school of health, department of midwifery, to learn and practice antenatal skills Selda Yörük, Türkan Günay

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Knowledge assessment about risk prevention of rabies amongst doctors in AIIMS, Jodhpur Dewesh Kumar, Pankaja Ravi Raghav, Mahendra Singh, Pankaj Bhardwaj

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Clinical study of multi nodular goitre in a rural hospital C. Stalin Raja, P. Karthick

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Clinical profile, risk factors and aetiology of young stroke: a tertiary care hospital based study from the Sub-Himalayan region in North India Dhiraj Kapoor, Ashish Dhiman, Rupinder Sharma, Shyam Sundar

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In vitro assessment of Ag and TiO2 nanoparticles cytotoxicity Apoorva Priyanka Ganapathi, Ramakrishna Devaki, Naveen Reddy Thuniki, Joydeb Manna, Bhaskar Tirumuru, Chinnapu Reddy Gopu, Sadanala Bhavya Deepthi, Rajiv Trivedi, Rohit Kumar Rana, Annie Hasan

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Causal inference at the population level Azam Yazdani, Eric Boerwinkle

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Management of hepatic hydatidosis by open versus laparoscopic surgery Ashutosh Darbari, Abhinav Jauhari, Ambuj Shrivastava

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Histopathological study of endometrium in cases of abnormal uterine bleeding Saroj A. Bolde, Smita S. Pudale, Gopal A. Pandit, Pushkar P. Matkari

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Burden of head and neck cancers in Kamrup urban district cancer registry of Assam, India: a retrospective study Jagannath Dev Sharma, Debanjana Barman, Mridul Kumar Sarma, Arpita Sharma, Manoj Kalita, Amal Chandra Kataki, Jamil Ahmed Barbhuiya, Ranjan Lahon, Barsha Roy Deka

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Elevated hsCRP levels signal increased risk of future cardiovascular disease independent of lipid profile in H. pylori infection Gaurav Shashikant Kansara, Pooja Nitin Joshi, Shyam Rameshwar Adhau

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Seizure in later life: an ode to the elderly Raminderpal Singh Sibia, Amith Kumar S, Honey Sharma

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Study of determination of laboratory turnaround time in tertiary care hospital in India Abhinav Dileep Wankar

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hsCRP in pre-hypertension and hypertension: a prospective study in Southern Asian region Satwika Sinha, Kaushik Kar, Monoj Soren, Anindya Dasgupta

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Serum high sensitivity C-reactive protein in breast cancer patients Shilpa Balaji Asegaonkar, Unmesh Vidyadhar Takalkar, Pushpa Kodlikeri, Avinash Pagdhune, Virendrakumar Bonduliya, Anand Pandurang Thorat

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A study to assess prevalence of obesity among medical students of G.R. medical college, Gwalior, M. P., India Ranjana Tiwari, Vikas Jain, Ajit Singh Rajput, A. K. Bhagwat, Manish Goyal, Sakshi Tiwari

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Epidemiologic study of 80 patients with ulcerative colitis referred to Imam Hospital in Ardabil city during 2004-2011 Vahid Sadeghifard, Firouz Amani, Firouz Amani, Leili Avesta, Leili Avesta

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Effectiveness of distributed form of constraint induced movement therapy to improve functional outcome in chronic hemiparesis patients Shraddha J. Diwan, Purva Shah, Ankita B. Bansal

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Retracted: Pulmonary functions in pregnancy complicated with anemia Subhalaxmi Dash, Sudhanshu Sekhara Nanda, Ashok Kumar Behera

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Clinico-epidemiological study of pityriasis versicolor in a rural tertiary care hospital Nazeema Tabaseera, Nischal Kuchangi, M. Ranga Swaroop

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Anatomical variations of sinonasal region: a CT scan study T. D. Thimmappa, P. Amith, M. Nagaraj, K. N. Harsha, K. S. Gangadhar, Abdul Azeem

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A study on clinical profile of stroke in young and elderly in GMERS Medical College and Hospital, Gandhinagar, Gujarat Chirayu V. Vaidya, Drusty K. Majmudar

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Abdominal tuberculosis: a study of 50 cases Ashutosh Darbari, Abhinav Jauhari, Geetika Darbari, Vartika Shrivastava, Ambuj Shrivastava

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To evaluate the levels of glycated hemoglobin, serum calcium, magnesium, phosphate, uric acid and microalbuminuria in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus Qazi Najeeb, Ruqaya Aziz, Sajad Hamid

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Effect of cyclophosphamide on the microanatomy of liver of albino rats Javed Ahmad Khan, Shaheen Shahdad, Mohd. Arif Makhdoomi, Sajad Hamid, Gh. Muhammad Bhat, Yasmeen Jan, Sabia Nazir, Zahid Bashir, Shameema Banoo

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The cytokine gene polymorphisms (TNF-α, IL-10 And IFN-γ) and the role of inflammatory cytokines in diabetic neuropathy M. Ramesh, Konathala Geetha Kumari, G. Sudhakar

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A comparative study of safety and efficacy of tiotropium bromide with salbutamol in moderate persistent bronchial asthma in a tertiary care hospital Vijaya S, Rajyalakshmi N, Ramanath B

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The relationship between pelvic alignment and trunk control in stroke subjects: a cross-sectional study Shivani Pathak, Vijaya Kumar K, Akshatha Nayak, Rakshith C. Kedambadi

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Effect of chronic exposure to biomass fuel smoke on pulmonary function test parameters Priya Arora, Rajesh Gupta, Rahul Chopra, Anupama Gupta, Neena Mishra, Sushma Sood

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Association of OSTA index with bone mineral density (BMD) and its comparison with calcaneal quantitative ultrasound for the prediction of low BMD in peri-menopausal Indian women Sachin M. Patel, Pradeep R. Jadhav, Alfven Vieira

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Study of health status of street children in Khammam City of Andhra Pradesh Aditya Suryabhan Berad, Sampat Momula, Ravi Kumar B P

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An innovative approach for manual preparation of slides of compact bone tissue Ritu Singroha, Usha Verma

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Clinical profile of acute hemorrhagic stroke patients: a study in tertiary care hospital in Northern India Omkar P. Baidya, Sunita Tiwari, Kauser Usman

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Perceived stress, psychological well-being and burnout among female nurses working in government hospitals Divinakumar K J, Shivram Bhat Pookala, Ram Chandra Das

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Effect of moderate - vigorous intensity physical exercise on female sex hormones in premenopausal university students in Nnewi, Nigeria Chidiadi M. Atuegbu, Samuel C. Meludu, Chudi E. Dioka, Charles C. Onyenekwe, Jude A. Onuegbu, Christian E. Onah, Onyema A. Onyegbule, Adanma R. Analike, John N. Udo

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Aerobic bacteriology of chronic suppurative otitis media: a hospital based study Asifa Nazir, S. M. Kadri

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Pelvic bone indices as effective parameters of sex determination in skeletal remains: a cross-sectional study Kishan R. Siddapur, Geetha K. Siddapur

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Risk factors associated with poorly controlled diabetes in a rural population of Karnataka: a case-control study Alisha N. Blah, Carolin E. George, Devashri Mukherjee, Gift Norman

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Incidence of dengue in a rural hospital, Chinakakani, Andhra Pradesh, South India and comparison of two commercially available enzyme linked immunosorbent assays with immunochromatographic rapid test Sumana Prudhivi, Bindu Madhav Yenigalla, Ramesh Babu Myneni

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A study of mode of transmission, clinical presentations, WHO and immunological staging among HIV infected children Durgesh Kumar, Mukesh V. Singh, Dinesh Kumar, K. M. Shukla, D. K. Singh, Dharmendra K. Singh

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Pattern of referral and management of oro-dental problems in patients with cancer: a retrospective study Kaberi Das, Manigreeva Krishnatreya, Amal Chandra Kataki

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Comparison of compliance and response rate of radiotherapy alone vs. chemo radiotherapy in stage IIIB carcinoma cervix patients having obstructive uropathy Narendra Rathore, Sunnia Gupta

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Influence of sex on the profile of acute coronary syndrome: a tertiary care hospital based study from the Sub-Himalayan region in North India Dhiraj Kapoor, Pankaj Gupta, Tushar Sontakke, Vishnu Agarwal, Shyam Sunder, Rupinder Sharma, Vineet Jearth

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Evaluation of diagnostic efficacy of hepatobiliary scintigraphy as a diagnostic procedure in pediatric practice with special reference to cholestatic jaundice D. K. Singh, Rajesh Kumar Yadav, Mukesh Veer Singh, Mamta Singh, D. K. Hazra, Meena Singh

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PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway participates in neuroprotection by dexmedetomidine inhibits neuronic autophagy following traumatic brain injury in rats Man-He Zhang, Xiu-Min Zhou, Jun-Ling Gao, Kai-Jie Wang, Jian-Zhong Cui

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Prevalence of Metallo-β-Lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in wound infections in Duhok city, Iraq Najim A. Yassin, Haval M. Khalid, Ayman O. Hassan

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Development of word list in Hindi for speech sounds to work on articulation errors for children with hearing impairment Rajeev Ranjan, Arun Banik

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Non alcoholic fatty liver disease and its relationship with hsCRP in type 2 diabetes mellitus Naina Bhuyan, Mridupawan Gogoi, Vineet Todi, Ajit Pegu, Anup K. Das

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Variation in brachial plexus formation, branching pattern and relation with major vessels G. Anwer Khan, Deepak Kafle, Shekhar K. Yadav, Om Shrestha, Arun Dhakal, Sudeep K. Yadav, Ranjit Guha

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Periodontal disease as a risk factor for coronary artery disease Rosaiah Kanaparthy, Aruna Kanaparthy

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Role of mitochondria in progression of cancer: a semi-quantitative study Deepali Jain, Pooja Lohiya, Minal Chaudhary, Madhuri Gawande, Swati Patil, Sourabh Kumar Jain

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Awareness and attitude regarding human papilloma virus and its vaccine among medical students in a medical school in India Nagasireesha Challa, Venkatachalam Madras, Supradeeptha Challa

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Endothelial dysfunction in patients with metabolic syndrome: a prospective study in a rural institute in India Khwaja Saifullah Zafar, P. S. Singh, Vijay Kumar Verma, N. A. Wafai

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Clinical profile of enteric fever: a prospective study of fifty enteric fever patients Ashish Kakaria, Dilip Asgaonkar, Meenakshi Narkhede

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Comparative analysis between single incision and conventional laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis Sreeram Sateesh, Harsha Subraj, Gangaiahgari Mahesh, Pasupuleti Sreenivasa Rao

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Maternal and fetal outcomes in rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy Dhivya Sethuraman, Nirmala Ramachandran, SAP Noorjahan, Vijay Kanna

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A study on body mass index and its correlation with type 2 diabetes Subhash Chand Jain, Rameshwar Prasad Gupta, Deepak Gupta, Madhu Kanta Jain

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Feeding practices in infants: ritual factors dominating mother’s education - a cross sectional study Dinesh Kumar, Indra Kumar Sharma, Mukesh Vir Singh, Durgesh Kumar, Krishan Mohan Shukla, Dinesh Kumar Singh

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Comparative study of serum lipid profile between prehypertensive and normotensive Hitesh A. Jani, Priti C. Bhanderi, Chandankumar Sharma, Maulik Padalia

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Osteoarthritis of knee joint - role of quadriceps exercises M.A.Q. Ansari, M. Asimuddin

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Maternal and fetal outcome among abruptio placentae cases at a rural tertiary hospital in Karnataka, India: a retrospective analysis Vartika Shrivastava, Pushpa Kotur, Abhinav Jauhari

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Study of medial end of fourth ribs with special reference to changes in pit shapes according to age, a qualitative approach Sunil M. Doshi, H. M. Mangal, Hetal Kyada, Jainik Shah, Makbul Ali Vijapura, Shailesh Bhuva

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A study of the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with FAC regime in locally advanced breast carcinoma Ajesh Gopal, U. Anjit

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Fine needle aspiration cytology in head and neck swellings: a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure Himanshu Shekhar, Ashmeet Kaur, Pallav Agrawal, Aruna Pancharia, Poojaba Jadeja

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A comparative survey study on current prescribing trends in non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs among practitioners in private set up and tertiary care teaching rural hospital Ravi Alamchandani, B. M. Sattigeri, P. S. Karelia

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A study of outcome of neuroparalytic snake bite patients treated with fixed dose of antisnake venom Ashish S. Kakaria, Meenakshi Narkhede, Sanjay Agrawal, Abhijit Bhavsar, Vivek Nukte

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Profiles of gall bladder cancer reported in the hospital cancer registry of a Regional Cancer Center in the North-East India Srabana Misra Bhagabaty, Jagannath Dev Sharma, Manigreeva Krishnatreya, Pintu Nandy, Amal Chandra Kataki

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Association between functional polymorphisms of Foxp3 and Interleukin-21 genes with the occurrence of recurrent pregnancy loss in Gaza strip-Palestine Mohammed O. Jaber, Fadel A. Sharif

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Lipid profile alterations and fasting blood glucose levels in primary hypothyroidism Maram Sushma, Krishnan Ramalingam, Jupalli N. Naidu, Tatireddy V. Lakshmi

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Case Reports

Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis presenting like chronic parenchymal liver disease with ascites: a rare case report and discussion Arnab Banerjee

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A rare variant of carcinoma of the cervix: neuroendocrine tumour Maya Menon, Sridevi TA, Satish Selvakumar A, Rajeswari RR

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An unusual and rare case of burn: challenge to cause and manner of death Sharad V. Kuchewar, Radhey R. Khetre, Manish B. Shrigiriwar, Raviprakash D. Meshram, Sachin J. Gadge

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Sphingobacterium multivorum causing fatal meningoencephalitis: a rare case report Rajesh Kumar Verma, Ramakant Rawat, Amit Singh, Dharmendra Prasad Singh, Vijay Verma

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Indian common krait envenomation presenting as fulminant myocarditis and coma: a case report Vijay Kumar Verma, Vijender Maurya, Rajesh Verma

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Co-occurrence of syndrome of horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis with stroke in young: a case report Mohamed Murtuza Kauser, Prabhakar Kamarthy, Asfia Afreen, Raveesha Anjinappa

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An undocumented variation involving auriculotemporal nerve, inferior alveolar nerve and middle meningeal artery Sunita Kalra, Swati Thamke, Ankit Khandelwal

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Higher division of popliteal artery: a case report Prakash Babu Billakanti

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A case report on development of CNS primitive neuroectodermal tumour from astrocytoma Sunnia Gupta, Narendra Rathore

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Primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma: a rare case report Sumalatha Kasturi, Santhosh Babu Rendla, Sreenivas Vemula, Shanmuga Raju P

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A rare presentation of dengue fever: acute motor quadriparesis due to hypokalemia Jitendra Singh, Ambukeshwar Singh, Anju Dinkar, Virendra Atam

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Clinical rabies: is cure possible? Mithun C Mohan, Sudeep K, Nived ., Pramod V K, Ajith Kumar, Prasanna Kv S, Narayanan P V

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Anomalous branching pattern of common hepatic artery: a case report Sushant S. Das, Babita Pangtey, Sabita Mishra

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Unusual branching pattern of external carotid artery in the left carotid triangle Gangadhara ., Shakuntala Rao N, Manivannan K, Krishna Rao H R

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‘WhatsApp’ as an adjunct to home based pin tract care: a case report Ganesh Singh Dharmshaktu, Irfan Khan

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Gasping infant for emergency neck exploration, anaesthesiologist’s nightmare! Supriya R. Palsodkar, Anjali R. Bhure, Heena D. Pahuja, Neha K. Fuladi

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Mucinous carcinoma of breast with neuroendocrine differentiation: a rare case report with review of literature D. Anuradha, A. Bhagya Lakshmi

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Idiopathic gynaecomastia in twins: a case report S.V. Kumar, K. Lakshmi Kumari, P.V.S.S. Vijaya Babu, K. Asha Latha, P. Kusuma Kumari

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Co-existence of Riche-Cannieu communications and Berretinni communications Aarti Rohilla, Jyoti Rohilla, Kamal Singh, Gopal Gupta, Sudha Chhabra

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Case of foreign body as a broom handle in the rectum Vikash Lal, Pranav Narayan, B. Mahapatra, S. Deolekar, Vivek Patil, A. Panchal

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Scrotal cystocele presenting with renal failure Vikash Lal, Ashish Dhande, Pranav Narayan

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Valproic acid induced pancreatitis: a case report Bhupen Barman, Niraj Kalotia, Tony Ete

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Vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency presenting as acute febrile illness: a case report Khwaja Saifullah Zafar, P.S. Singh, Vijay Kumar Verma, Vidyasagar Ram

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Plexiform neurofibromatosis of vulva Bharat B. Dogra, Shamshad Ahmed, Ashwani Kandari, Rohit Virmani

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Exacerbation of hypereosinophilic syndrome with pulmonary involvement in two consecutive pregnancies: a case report and review of the literature Itai Ghersin, Nizar Elias, Gleb Slobodin, Majed Odeh

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Bilateral phyllodes tumor of the breast in a young nulliparous woman Rajesh K. Soni, Ajit Sinha, Abhishek Kunal, Arun Anand

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Origin of accessory left hepatic artery from left gastric artery B.R. Chaitra, K.R. Dakshayani

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A rare case of bilateral bifid ribs: a case report Vivek A. Patil, Vikash Lal, Tanveer P. Shaikh, Pranav Narayan, Sandesh Deolekar

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Bilateral high division of sciatic nerve K. Shwetha, KR Dakshayani

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Hemichorea as a presentation of acute rheumatic fever: a case report Khwaja Saifullah Zafar, P.S. Singh, N. A. Wafai

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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis- a morphological curio or a pitfall for surgeons: report of two cases and literature review Anjali N. Bode, Sandhya V. Poflee, Nandu P. Pande P, Anuradha V. Shrikhande

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Tolosa-Hunt syndrome: a rare case report with uncommon imaging findings and discussion Rajeev Ranjan, Arnab Banerjee, Ramita Sarkar, Niladri Sarkar

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Other

Human papilloma virus vaccination: practical guidelines Kiran Yadav, Kaushal Yadav, Sabhyata Gupta

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Dengue fever: atypical manifestation Nataraj Gangasiddaiah, Nagaraj Nanjundaiah

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