Vol 6, No 2 (2018)

February 2018

Table of Contents

Review Articles

Anaesthetic antacids: a review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy
Rajendra Kumar Parakh, Neelakanth S. Patil
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180005
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383-393

Original Research Articles

Family presence during resuscitation: patient and family members’ preferences and attitudes
Indah D. Pratiwi
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180275
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394-400
Perceived contributory factors to medication administration errors (MAEs) and barriers to self-reporting among nurses working in paediatric units of selected referral hospitals in Rwanda
Aimable Nkurunziza, Geldine Chironda, Madeleine Mukeshimana
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180276
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401-407
The relationship between knowledge and perception of patients regarding informed consent in surgical procedures in Rwanda
Felix Mbonera, Geldine Chironda
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180277
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408-416
Age-specific serum prostate-specific antigen references range among healthy men in Port Harcourt, Nigeria: a retrospective hospital-based study
Collins Amadi, Ehimen P. Odum
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180278
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417-421
De Vega annuloplasty versus ring annuloplasty for repair of functional tricuspid regurgitation
Khaled Alnawaiseh, Bashar Albkhoor, Yanal Alnaser, Hayel Aladwan, Issa Ghanma
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180279
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422-425
Histopathological spectrum of neoplastic lesions of female reproductive system-a two-year experience in Eastern Nepal
Mrinalini Singh, Krishna Kumar Jha, Prija Poudyal, Santosh Upadhyay Kafle
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180280
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426-430
Oral health status and treatment needs of children with sickle cell disease in Abha and Khamis Mushait cities of southern Saudi Arabia
Maha H. Alamri, Reem A. Alqahtani, Norah A. Alqahtani, Wejdan A. Shobeili, Rafi A. Togoo, Zakirulla M.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180281
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431-437
Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid adenosine deaminase level in tuberculous meningitis and validation of sensitivity and specificity
Shibeesh A. P., Kadeeja Beevi B., Balakrishnan Valliyot, Sarin S. M., Sarosh Kumar K. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180007
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438-442
Analysis of cost of medical therapy in patients of metabolic syndrome: an observational study
Prashant Shukla, Shikha Palta, Anita Gupta, Vijay K. Sehgal
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180006
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443-447
Predictors of angiographic restenosis in patients with coronary artery disease who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention with drug eluting stents
S. Praveen, Baiju R., V. V. Radhakrishnan, Sarosh Kumar K. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180029
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448-454
Study of acute febrile illness with thrombocytopenia in a tertiary care centre
Mohammed Fawas N., Kadeeja Beevi B., Balakrishnan Valliyot, Sudha Balakrishnan
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180008
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455-458
Estimation of bone mineral density among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in western Odisha
Atanu Kumar Thakur, Satarupa Dash
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180282
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459-464
The relationship of serum leptin, serum TNF-α, plasma lipids and obesity parameters in patients treated with weight neutral antidepressants
Naveen Kumar Reddy Gangavaram, Adarsh Lakkur Siddapa, Bhanukumar Muthiah, Dushad Ram
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180283
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465-471
A comparative study of hematological profile on presentation in confirmed cases of malaria, dengue and leptospirosis
Meghna Sachin Vaidya, Juhi Balwant Kawale, Parag Rajkumar Maheshkar, Aniket Namdev Kamble
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180284
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472-480
Knowledge and factors affecting initiation of breast feeding in post-natal mothers in a tertiary care center
Sunil Gavhane, Sudha Yadav, Kanumala Uday, Anjali Kale, Aniket Sirohi, Pawan Yadav, Pranoti Jadhao
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180285
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481-485
Assessment of surgical patients’ knowledge about anaesthesia and anaesthesiologist in a tertiary care teaching institute-a survey
Vinay Marulasiddappa, Nethra H. N.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180286
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486-492
Duration of analgesia, sensory and motor blockade and intra operative hemodynamic changes caused by intrathecal bupivacaine, bupivacaine plus clonidine and bupivacaine plus dexmedetomidine in spinal anesthesia: prospective, comparative study
Sankaranand P., Krishna Prasad G. V.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180287
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493-502
A comparative study of ondansetron and granisetron in combination with dexamethasone-in prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in laproscopic cholecystectomies
Nethra H. Nanjundaswamy, Raghavendra Biligiri Sridhara
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180288
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503-508
5-year analysis of thyroidectomies; a retrospective clinicopathological assessment of papillary carcinoma of thyroid in a coastal urban area
Ahmed Pervez, Pranank Kakarla, Magesh Chandran, Asha Reddy
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180289
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509-514
Perioperative management of patients with acromegaly-a retrospective analysis
Nethra H. Nanjundaswamy, Raghavendra Biligiri Sridhara
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180290
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515-520
Comparison of clonidine and fentanyl as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in unilateral spinal anaesthesia
Pradnya B. Khadse, Swati S. Chhatrapati, Trupti S. Kamble
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180291
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521-527
A study on the correlation between foot length and height of an individual and to derive regression formulae to estimate the height from foot length of an individual
Kanwal Kamboj, Iram Khan, Kuldeep Panday
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180292
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528-532
Incidence of bone tumors and tumor like lesions at a tertiary centre - a study of 64 cases
Nidhi Verma, Amit Tyagi, Preeti Singh, Meenakshi Tyagi, Monika Rathi, S. P. Sharma
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180293
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533-538
Management of acute diarrhea in children: is the treatment guidelines is really implemented?
Jaigam Abbas, Dinesh Chandra Pandey, Ashish Verma, Vijay Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180294
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539-544
Predictors of poor glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients in South Indian population
Pushpita De, Shaheen Banu, Diviya Muthukumar
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180295
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545-550
Clinical correlates of first episode schizophrenia-a comparative study
Kathir M., Pugazhendhi K., Ravishankar J.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180296
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551-556
A comparative study of conjunctival autograft with fibrin glue or glueless sutureless conjunctival autograft after pterygium surgery
Kalpna Jain, J. M. Manoher
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180297
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557-561
Hemodialysis catheter related blood stream infections
Tanuja Nambakam Subramanyam, Girish P. Vakrani
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180298
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562-566
Patch testing in hand eczema: a cross-sectional study from a teaching hospital of North India
Seema Qayoom, Suhail R. Rather, Kafeel Khan
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180299
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567-571
To study the association of high sensitivity C-reactive protein with metabolic syndrome
Vinod Saini, Abhishek Gupta, Mayank Arora, S. K. Virmani
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180300
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572-576
Branching pattern of marginal mandibular nerve-an anatomical study
Showkat Ahmad Dar, Shaheen Shahdad, Javed Ahmad Khan, Gousia Nisa, Neelofar Jan, Sayma Samoon
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180301
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577-580
Is yoga an effective modality of stress reduction within medical population; a qualitative study within MBBS students of BRD medical college, Gorakhpur
Vikash K. Tiwari, Vinay Singh, Devesh Kumar, Mahim Mittal, A. B. Asthana
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180302
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581-584
Evaluation of results of three and four-part fracture dislocations of proximal humerus in young adults using philos (proximal humerus internal locking system)
Amit Thakur, Khalid Muzzafar, Sumeet Singh Charak, Bias Dev, Abdul Ghani
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180303
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585-590
Bronchoscopic findings of flexible bronchoscopy: a one-year retrospective study in a tertiary care hospital
Philips Antony, Hafiz Deshmukh
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180304
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591-596
Association between symptom profile of schizophrenia and the perceived wellbeing in their caregivers
Pugazhendhi K., Kathir M., Ravishankar J.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180305
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597-602
Screening for GDM in first trimester of pregnancy and its outcome
Mamata Soren, Sudhanshu Sekhar Nath, Debananda Tudu, Polaki Srilekha
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180306
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603-609
Utility of urinary gram stain as a diagnostic method for urinary tract infection
Vyankatesh T. Anchinmane, Kamal Preet, Shilpa Sankhe
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180307
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610-612
Correlation of sleep quality with anthropometric parameters in young healthy individuals
Rose Babu, Biju Bahuleyan
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180308
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613-617
Cross sectional study for contraceptive practices in antenatal women at tertiary rural institute
Pragati Divedi, Rajani Rawat, Soniya Vishwakarma, Nupur Mittal, Deepti Dwivedi
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180309
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618-622
A study on determinants of underreporting of adverse drug reactions among resident doctors
Rohini Gupta, Apoorva Malhotra, Pavan Malhotra
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180310
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623-627
Evaluation of micro-ESR method with Westergren method for determination of erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Kamal Preet, Vyankatesh T. Anchinmane, Shilpa Sankhe
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180311
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628-631
Comparative evaluation of fentanyl versus nalbuphine for attenuation of hemodynamic changes during airway stimulation
Aqusa Buchh, Kumkum Gupta, Deepak Sharma, Usman Anwar, Mahesh Narayan Pandey, Pavitra Kalra
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180312
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632-638
Early PNF exercises functional outcome and quality in patients with stroke of urban and rural area in Uttar Pradesh: a prospective community based study
Ajai K. Singh, Poonam Chaturvedi, Pradeep K. Maurya, Dinkar Kulshreshtha, Abdul Qavi, Anup Thacker
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180313
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639-644
Study of glycemic response of oral anti-diabetic drugs in type 2 diabetic patients
Shashikala E., Raghawa Rao B. N. V.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180314
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645-652
Comparison of central venous oxygen saturation and serum lactate clearance as predictors of outcome in septic shock patients: a prospective control trial
Gagan Kumar Narula, Ajit Kumar Singh, Anish Adya
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180315
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653-659
A correlational study to assess predictability of diabetes on the basis of different anthropometric and biochemical indicators
Vivek Sharma, Neeraj Gour, Poornima Dey Sarkar, Sana Tafseer
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180316
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660-664
Clinicohistopathological study of astrocytomas along with Ki-67 proliferative index
Basumitra Das, Kurimella Vamsya Raj, Bhagyalakshmi Atla
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180317
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665-670
A comparison of platelet count in severe preeclampsia, mild preeclampsia and normal pregnancy
Amit Gupta, Bindu S. Gaur, K. B. Mishra, Ishan Dubey
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180318
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671-676
Pedodontics and preventive dentistry as career option: post graduate student’s perspective
Sultan S.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180319
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677-681
Efficacy and safety of two different doses of intrathecal calcitonin, a randomized controlled study
Pravin Kumar G., Kirubahar R., Vijay Kanna M.
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180320
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682-687
Metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic plaque psoriatic disease: a case-control study from western Uttar Pradesh, India
Shailendra Kumar Jain, Preeti Jain, Abhishek Singh, Shewtank Goel
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180321
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688-692
Comparative study of serum ferritin and vitamin D in thalassemia patients with healthy controls
Shweta Gombar, Kiran Parihar, Mamta Choudhary
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180322
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693-695
A study of urinary Bisphenol A levels in endocrine disorders
Anupam Kumar, Rajesh Verma, N. K. Agrawal
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180323
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696-700

Case Reports

Giant multinodular infantile fibrosarcoma: a case report
Aliyu M. Usman, Okuofo C. Ehiosa, Okwonna O. Charles, Abdullahi Adamu
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180324
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701-703
Milk-alkali syndrome in a rare environment associated with an uncommon feature
Collins Amadi
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180325
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704-707
Ruptured cysticercosis may mimic deep vein thrombosis
Bhavana Venkata Nagabhushanarao, Bhavana Venkata Satya Raman
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180326
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708-710
Bronchial carcinoid in children
Surendran Aneeshkumar, L. Sundararajan, T. Sunder, Ayesha Shahnaz
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180327
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711-715
Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia-a rare haematological malignancy
Amandeep Singh, Swapnil Jain, C. L. Nawal, Radhey Shyam Chejara, Vivek Prakash, Rajbeer Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180328
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716-718
Lung cancer with multiple lung abscesses: an unusual presentation
Abhishek Agarwal, Sakshi Batra, Anand Verma, A. K. Vaish
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180329
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719-722
Innominate uteroumbilical ligament: a rare support of uterus
Kamal Singh, Piyush Kumar, Aarti Rohilla, Namrata Katoch, Kamalpreet Kaur
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180330
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723-725
A rare case of pleural effusion due to Acinetobacter junii in a known patient of pulmonary tuberculosis
Mousumi Kilikdar, Nitin A. Ambhore, Divya S. Shekokar, Rajesh P. Karyakarte
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180331
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726-728