Study of role of low molecular weight heparin in conjunction with conventional therapy in severe acute pancreatitis

Background: Acute pancreatitis is a disease which has many etiologies. Each etiology seems to affect the pancreatic acinar cell in some way that results in premature activation and retention of potent proteolytic enzymes. Low molecular weight heparin (…

A comparative study between glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient and normal term neonates with indirect hyperbilirubinemia in a rural tertiary care hospital of Eastern India

Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an important cause of neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia or even kernicterus leading to long-term neurological sequelae specially in countries like India where G6PD deficiency is quit…