Publications by authors named "A B Borle"

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  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease impacting various organs, and this study aims to enhance early detection and management through comprehensive clinical profiling at diagnosis.
  • Conducted in Pune, India, the study involved 80 patients diagnosed with SLE, using detailed clinical assessments and follow-ups to track disease activity over 1.5 years.
  • Results showed that the majority of the patients were young women, with a variety of symptoms, including a high prevalence of oral ulcers, indicating the diverse clinical manifestations of SLE.
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Most of the world's 300 million smokeless tobacco (ST) users live in South Asia but ST policies for that region are poorly researched, developed and implemented. Longitudinal studies to understand the uptake and use of ST and smoking, and influences on these, such as health promotion strategies, are lacking. We planned to conduct longitudinal surveys among secondary school students in three countries with the highest ST burden: Bangladesh, India and Pakistan to explore ST and smoking uptake, use and health promoting strategies.

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Aim The aim of this study is to analyze the demographic distribution (age and gender distribution), presenting symptoms, and evaluate the underlying etiology of hyponatremia among the study population. The presence of comorbidities and the volume status (hypovolemia, euvolemia, or hypervolemia) of elderly hyponatremic patients with varying severity of hyponatremia were assessed. Methods This cross-sectional, observational study was conducted in Dr.

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  • Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a condition that causes kidney failure in patients with advanced liver disease, particularly due to liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and ascites, without any prior kidney issues.
  • A study at Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College aimed to analyze the demographic data, causes, and outcomes of 100 HRS patients from various hospital departments, with a focus on their clinical histories and symptomatology.
  • Results revealed that 76% of the patients were male, 78% had alcoholic cirrhosis, with a mortality rate of 12%, underscoring the critical need for early detection and management of HRS to enhance patient care.
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  • * In 2020, the need for orofacial rehabilitation emerged, particularly in patients with maxillary absence due to severe conditions like COVID-19 and mucormycosis.
  • * This case report showcases how zygomatic implants provide effective support in individuals with significant bone loss, outperforming traditional grafting methods, and successfully restoring the patient's aesthetics, speech, and chewing ability.
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