Vol. 5 No. 7 (2017): July 2017

Published: 2017-06-24

Original Research Articles

Clinical symptoms, paraclinical tests and histopathological results in children with acute appendicitis in Zabol southeast of Iran: a cross-sectional study

Mehran Hesaraki

2836-2840

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172596
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The study of serum c-reactive protein and its diagnostic importance in reducing the rate of negative appendectomy

Bandana Kumari, Pawan Kumar, Neha Chaudhary, Anil Kumar, Achal Narain Roy

2841-2844

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172617
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Psychoactive substance use in a sample of community outreach participants; prevalence, correlates and ease of incorporating care

Kingsley M. Okonoda, Gabriel N. Mwoltu, Olubukola O. Arigbede, Kenneth Yakubu

2845-2853

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172572
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Epley’s maneuver versus Semont’s maneuver in treatment of posterior canal benign positional paroxysmal vertigo

Ajayan P. V., Aleena P. F., Anju Mariam Jacob

2854-2860

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172574
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Effect of probiotic supplement (kidilact) on prevention of acute diarrhea in children: a double-blind randomized clinical trial

Mehran Hesaraki

2861-2864

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172595
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Formative evaluation impacting the results of summative evaluation-a feedback based cross sectional study carried out among instructors of an international medical school

Kusai M. Alsalhanie, Sanjib Das, Sulaimaan Abdus-Samad

2865-2869

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172571
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Application of surgical periodontics for accelerated orthodontic correction of class ll division l malocclusion with skeletal discrepancy

Suryakanta Narendra, N. C. Sahani, Sanghamitra Jena

2870-2877

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172615
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Does a routine post brush bronchial wash increase the yield in diagnosis of lung cancer?

Mathan Raj S., Sowmiya Murali

2878-2882

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172570
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Variations of great saphenous vein: a cadaveric study in central Indian population

Neha Rai, Sheema Nair, Naresh Thanduri, Rajeev Joshi

2883-2886

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172616
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A comparison of serum and transcutaneous methods for diagnosis of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Mehran Hesaraki

2887-2889

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172597
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Comparison of tramadol and pethidine for control of shivering in regional anesthesia

Cherish Paul, John Paul

2890-2894

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172621
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Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease patients

Arunraj Ezhumalai, Ravikumar V.

2895-2904

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172620
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Evaluating the epidemiology and needs of oral cancer patients from Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India

Vikram R. Niranjan, Sudarshan G. Ranpise

2905-2911

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172573
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Characterization of pseudobasophilia on Sysmex-XT 1800i automated hematology analyser

Chethana Mannem, Thejasvi Krishanmurthy, Gayathri Gayathri B. R., Preetha D. Prabhu

2912-2916

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172594
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Analysis of causes and outcomes of corneal transplantation in al-zahra eye hospital in southeast of Iran from 2011-2016

Behrouz Dehghan, Mohammadnaeem Aminifard, Zahra Raisi, Mohammad Mehran Aminifard

2917-2920

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172598
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Blood pressure measurement in overweight, underweight and normal BMI undergraduate students of a private medical college: correlation of BMI with blood pressure

Shah Mohd Abbas Waseem, Rubeena Bano

2921-2925

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172592
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Quantification of serum hepcidin as a potential biomarker in diagnosis of iron deficiency anaemia

Sonal Vyas, Anil Kapoor, S. K. Nema, Sanjeev Suman

2926-2930

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172546
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Study of utilization pattern and analysis of efficacy of newer angiotensin receptor blockers in patients with hypertension and type-II diabetes with or without hypertension

Rajashree Samal, Jyoti Prakash Panda, Kali Prasad Pattnaik

2931-2937

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172537
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Needle stick injuries in a tertiary care hospital in India: observations from a clinical audit

N. Gita, N. P. Rao

2938-2942

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172593
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Laparoscopic versus open pyelolithotomy: our experience of 40 patients

Chetna Choudhary, Abhinav Jauhari

2943-2946

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172591
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Effect of antiplatelet/anticoagulant agents in elderly patients of chronic subdural hematoma: a case control study from a tertiary care centre

Nilesh Vishnu Potdar, Suresh Kumar S., Bhavadasan Kaplinghat

2947-2951

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172538
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Comparison of diagnostic yield of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay and ZN (Ziehl-Neelsen) staining in serosal fluids from HIV and non-HIV patients with extra-pulmonary tuberculosis

Mahim Mittal, Ritesh Kumar

2952-2955

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172967
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Small bowel enterocutaneous fistulae: is waiting worth?

Mukesh Kumar, Abhinav Jauhari

2956-2959

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172968
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Macrocalcification in thyroid nodule

Naina Verma, Shobha Mohindroo, Ramesh Azad, N. K. Mohindroo

2960-2963

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172969
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Role of sST2 in prognostication and risk stratification in patients with heart failure

Gaurav Pradip Thakre, Manjunath Bagur Venkat, Bhabani Charan Sahoo

2964-2968

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172970
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A study on virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance pattern among enterococci isolated from various clinical specimens from a tertiary care hospital

Hemalatha G., Bhaskaran K., Sowmiya M., Anusheela Howlader, Sethumadhavan K.

2969-2974

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172971
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Monteggia fracture dislocation in adults: study of functional outcome following surgical treatment in patients attending a tertiary care center in North India

Shameem A. Khan

2975-2981

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172972
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Effect of oral clonidine premedication on hemodynamic responses during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Anshu Mali, Unnati Asthana, Jai Prakash, Nandini Londhe, Suhail Bandey, Gaurav Arya

2982-2988

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172973
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Study of the causes and factors which affect compliance of the patient in directly observed short course chemotherapy in pulmonary tuberculosis in Central India

Vivek Saxena, Shreshtha Saxena

2989-2992

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172974
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A profile of 96 cases of penetrating injury of abdomen

Chatragadda Ramya, Kasula Jayasree

2993-2997

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172975
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Pseudo cholinesterase-diagnostic and prognostic value in organophosphorus poisoning

Lokesh A. J., Deepak U. G, Venkatesh K. B., Yuvaraj M. K.

2998-3002

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172976
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Impact of malnutrition on head size and development quotient

Kavita Tiwari, Suresh Goyal, Sunny Malvia, Anuradha Sanadhya, Rameshwar L. Suman, Rupali Jain

3003-3006

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172977
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Assessment of surgical outcome in emergency gastrointestinal surgeries using P-POSSUM score

Prasan Kumar Hota, Harshita Yellapragada

3007-3011

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172978
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Mother's experience in managing labor pain in Central Java Indonesia

Heni Setyowati Esti Rahayu

3012-3017

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172979
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Comparison of mini-bestest and dynamic gait index for prediction of fall susceptibility in old individuals

. Miqdad, Sushil Kumar Pawar

3018-3022

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172980
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Clinical features, predisposing factors and radiological study of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: experience from a tertiary care center in Southern India

Aneesh T., Hemamalini Gururaj, Arpitha J. S., Anusha Rao, Vaishnavi Chakravarthy, Abhiman Shetty

3023-3028

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172981
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Status of soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in knee osteoarthritis among type 2-diabetic postmenopausal women

Reetika Shrivastava, Neelima Singh, Y. S. Chandel, R. K. S. Dhakad, Vedika Rathore, Swati Shrivastava

3029-3032

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172982
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Transfusion effect of random donor platelet and single donor platelet in thrombocytopenic patients at tertiary care hospital of South Gujarat

Chirag A. Unagar, Snehal G. Patel, Kamal A. Patel, Amrish N. Pandya, Mayur A. Jarag, Jitendra N. Patel,, Sangita J. Wadhwani

3033-3037

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172983
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A study on prevalence and co-morbidity of bipolar and anxiety disorders in chronic headache patients

Sivaji M., Manickavasagam J., Indumathi Sundaramurthi, Gopinathan S.

3038-3043

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172984
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Self-assessment: how do third year medical students rate their performance during problem-based learning?

Sehlule Vuma, Bidyadhar Sa

3044-3052

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172985
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Association between components of metabolic syndrome and elevated intraocular pressure

Krishnamoorthy Rathnakumar, Geetha Rajagopalan, Kaliaperumal Ramachandran, Venkatachalam Ramesh

3053-3058

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172986
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Attitude towards mental illness among doctors and nurses in a tertiary care centre, Pondicherry, India

V. Sujaritha, M. Partheeban, T. Thiviya, M. Sowmiya

3059-3064

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172987
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Stability of visual acuity after cessation of occlusion therapy in patients of amblyopia

Arjumand Nazir, Fayaz A. Wani, Sumaya Shah, Saleema Dar

3065-3070

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172988
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Biliary ductal variations and its clinical implications: a cadaveric study

Priyanka Parmar, Suresh Kanta Rathee, SK Dhattarwal, Sanjay Marwah

3071-3075

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172989
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Antibiotic profiling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from pus sample of rural tertiary care hospital of Western Maharashtra, Loni, India

Namita A. Raytekar, Meghna R. Choudhari, Sonali Das

3076-3081

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172990
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Thrombocytosis: can it be used as a marker for tuberculosis?

Suman Rathod, Dinesh Ramesh Samel, Prasita Kshirsagar, Muddasir Pokar

3082-3086

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172991
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Clinical correlation between dry eye and pterygium: a study done at government medical college Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, North India

Angli Manhas, Dinesh Gupta, Aditi Gupta, Dinesh Kumar, Rameshwar S. Manhas, Gaurav S. Manhas

3087-3094

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172992
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Clinico-radiological pattern of pulmonary tuberculosis with diabetes mellitus

Vaibhav Krishna, Nitish Gupta, Dinesh Reddy, Kamaljeet Singh

3095-3097

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172993
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Treatment default among pulmonary tuberculosis patients at an urban slum in South-Eastern Nigeria

Ndubuisi O. Nwachukwu, Azu R. Onyeagba, Elendu C. Onwuchekwa, Okoronkwo C. Uche, Ulasi A. Esther

3098-3102

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172994
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Onset and duration of epidural analgesia with bupivacaine and bupivacaine plus fentanyl: a comparative study

Pujala Umapathy, Md. Ayathullah

3103-3106

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172995
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Study of pulmonary function tests in response to localized cold stimuli in age group between 19-30 years of Guwahati city

Bijit Dutta, Bonti Bora

3107-3110

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172996
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The measurement of blood pressure in winter season and its co-relation with blood pressure after cold exposure in summer season: a cross-sectional study in Gauhati medical college and hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India

Mousumi Chakrabarty, Bonti Bora

3111-3113

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172997
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HbA1c is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in association with oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Siva Prasad Palem

3114-3119

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172998
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Prevalence of constitutive and inducible clindamycin resistance among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care institute in North India

Jeevan Shetty, Zarrin Afroz

3120-3125

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20172999
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Comparison of microwave decalcification with conventional decalcification method by using different decalcifying agents

Ahmad Danish Rehan, Sonal Saigal, Ankur Bhargava, Uddipan Kumar, Pragya Thakur, Tasnim Kausar

3126-3128

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173000
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Clinical benefits of preemptive oral clonidine versus oral tramadol for abdominal hysterectomy conducted under subarachnoid block with 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine: a comparative evaluation

Kumkum Gupta, Swati Sharma, Prashant K. Gupta, Guljeet Kaur, Vasundra Tyagi, Bilal Ahmad Makroo

3129-3134

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173001
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Percutaneous transcatheter intervention in a cyanotic congenital heart disease at tertiary care hospital in Western Rajasthan: a single centre experience

Rohit Mathur, Deepak Gupta, Goutam Kumar, Sanjeev Sanghvi, Anil Baroopal

3135-3139

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173002
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Serum adenosine deaminase levels and other laboratory parameters in the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a clinicopathological study

Prabhavati Mugulkod, Sateesh Chavan S.

3140-3148

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173003
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Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriers and the prevalence of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus among medical students

Baag Shaza R., Vishvesh P. Bansal, Manjushree Bhalchandra, Jyotsna Mishra

3149-3153

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173004
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HIV and hepatitis B co-infection - prevalence and clinical spectrum in a rural tertiary care centre of Northern India

Ranjit Kumar Nim, Vivek Kumar Verma, Manoj Kumar, Dheeraj Kela, Brijesh Singh, Neetu Singh, Anand Kumar Singh, Sushil Kumar

3154-3160

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173005
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Study of microalbuminuria as early risk marker of nephropathy in type 2 diabetic subjects

Manish K. Verma, Pradeep Kumar, Preeti Sharma, V. K. Singh, Shashi Prabha Singh

3161-3166

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173006
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Analysis of autopsies conducted for deaths due to accidental trauma: a ten years record-based study

Mangesh Ramchandra Ghadge, Dinesh Ramesh Samel

3167-3171

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173007
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Optimal cut-off values for obesity using classification tree in middle-aged adults living Rio de Janeiro city

Wollner Materko, Edil Luis Santos

3172-3177

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173008
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Nutritional status vis-a-vis iodine deficiency in children of "Save Our Soul"children’s village in rural Varanasi: a micro-level study

Madan M. Majhi, Chandra P. Mishra, Prem Shankar, Zoobi Khanam

3178-3184

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173009
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Death due to sickle cell anemia: autopsy diagnosis

Manjusha Shripad Dhawle, Ashwini Radhakrishan Tangde, Santosh Govind Rathod, Rajan S. Bindu

3185-3189

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173010
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Nutritional status of underfive children of Mumbai suburban region

Vaishali R. Ghane, Ranjith Kumar

3190-3196

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173011
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Neurodevelopmental outcome of babies with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

Sirajuddin Nazeer, Senthilkumar K., Thangavel A., Uma Maheswari M.

3197-3203

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173012
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The descriptive study of anxiety levels among diabetics: insulin users versus non-insulin users

Hamza Maqsood, Hassan Abdullah Shakeel, Ali Raza Khan, Basit Ali, Syed Asfand Yar Shah

3204-3207

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173013
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Comparative study of endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy with and without adjunctive topical use of Mitomycin C

Ganesh P. Kulkarni, Ashwini S. Handal

3208-3213

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173014
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Department of Pathology, Government Medical College and Cancer Hospital, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

Manjusha S. Dhawle, Ashwini R. Tangde, Bhagyashree P. Mundhe, Santosh G. Rathod, Rajan S. Bindu

3214-3217

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173015
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Role of technetium scan in diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism

Prasad Nayak N., Roshan Maben, Nisha Chako, Santosh T. Soans

3218-3221

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173016
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Sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men: a retrospective study in a tertiary care hospital

Prabahar P., Ranganathan T., Vijayabhaskar C., S. Kalaivani, Balamurugan L., Sivasankri P.

3222-3226

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173017
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Antifungal activity of various plant oils against yeast isolates from ICU patients

Akansha Suman, Sapna Chauhan, Suman Lata, Rajeev K. Sharma

3227-3230

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173018
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Clinical profile of patients with cardiac syndrome X in a tertiary care hospital

Bhavya R., Suresh G., Subramanyam K.

3231-3234

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173019
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Case Reports

An extraordinary variation in origin of inferior alveolar nerve and its clinical significance: a case report

Shweta Jha, Gitanjali Khorwal, Sunita Kalra

3235-3238

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173021
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Balloon cavoplasty in membranous obstruction of vena cava

Sunil Abhisek B., Kumar B.

3239-3242

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173022
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Esophageal lung associated with VACTERL anomaly: a case report

Aditi Deshpande, Shalil Patil, Abhaya Gupta, Paras Kothari

3243-3246

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173023
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Mixed phenotype acute leukaemia: a case report of an unusual presentation

Veeraraghavan Gurusamy, Ramya Panneerselvam, Bharathi Vidhya Jayanthi

3247-3250

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173024
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Psoas abscess due to mycobacterium tuberculosis: a case report

Ranjana R. Khorgade, Pramod R. Bhise, Mukta M. Deshmukh

3251-3253

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173025
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Isolated tuberculous epididymo-orchitis masquerading as testicular tumor: a diagnostic dilemma

Shweta Rana, Shivani Kalhan, Rahul N. Satarkar, Shilpa Garg, Ashok Sangwaiya

3254-3256

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173026
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Tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis (scrofula): USG, doppler and elastographic evaluation: report of two cases

Suresh V. Phatak, Nipun Gupta, Pallavi Phatak

3257-3260

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173027
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Lichen simplex chronicus

Vadla Vidya Sagar, Borra Chaitanya, Aruna Surakasula

3261-3263

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173028
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Educational Forum

Socio-economic status scales updated for 2017

Tulika Singh, Sanju Sharma, Seetharamaiya Nagesh

3264-3267

DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173029
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