Malaria is an endemic disease in a true sense. It is an acute febrile disease caused due to the parasite Plasmodium. However, unlike COVID-19, it failed to raise an international concern or gain the scientific limelight. Most of the 200 million globall…
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…
Background: Malignancies form one of the important causes of pediatric morbidity as well as mortality. These malignancies are increasingly becoming more important causes of pediatric mortality as deaths from other causes such as infections, malnutritio…
Background: The increasing trends for cesarean section (CS) is not only in India but also globally have been a cause of concern. With the aim of comparing and analyzing CS rates worldwide, the WHO suggests Robson’s ten-group classification system (TGCS…
Background: Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific disease associated with a high incidence of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality with classical features of hypertension, proteinuria, and edema. Aims and Objectives: The aims of the study were to …
Background: Pertrochanteric femoral fracture is the most common fractures of the hip especially in the elderly patients with osteoporotic bone, usually due to low-energy trauma like simple falls. Dynamic hip screw (DHS) is still considered the gold sta…
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has taken the prime position as an endocrine disease in women of reproductive age and is estimated to affect 2.2–22.5% worldwide and in Indian women it ranges from 9% to 12%. The primary defects that cause P…
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) control activities are implemented in the country for more than 50 years. The countrywide lockdown in 2020 adversely impacted routine health-care services including those for the management of TB. Operational research is n…
Background: Arthroscopic Bankart repair has evolved as an excellent treatment option in the management of recurrent shoulder instability as includes minimally invasive approach and significant reduction in perioperative morbidity. Anchor-related compli…
Background: Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the salivary glands is a well-established technique that aids in pre-operative identification of abnormalities and to distinguish between neoplastic and non-neoplastic salivary gland lesions. Milan …