Publications by authors named "A Nivya Sri"
In this case study, we describe a 46-year-old male presenting with a palpable, gradually enlarging scrotal mass persisting over three to four years, ultimately diagnosed as paratesticular leiomyoma, who underwent enucleation of the tumor with no signs of recurrence, two years after surgery. This report underscores the significance of accurate diagnosis to avoid unnecessary treatment. We also emphasize the sequential events and findings, supported by relevant literature review, that contributed to establishing the correct diagnosis and guiding appropriate treatment decisions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis case series elucidates renal cell carcinoma characterized by three distinct presentations, necessitating individualized treatment strategies tailored to each specific circumstance. The three cases presented pertain to clear cell renal cell carcinoma. The first case involves a 44-year-old male patient with renal cell carcinoma in an ectopic kidney, an exceedingly rare occurrence with limited literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Minimizing harm from antimicrobials requires use of the narrowest spectrum drug, at an effective dose for the minimum effective duration. Many prescribers are not currently following these guidelines. To address suboptimal antimicrobial use, the underlying reasons must be understood.
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- In Australia, a study aimed to establish guidelines for using high importance antimicrobials (essential for human health) in animals, relying on expert opinions gathered through the Delphi method of consensus-building.
- The study involved three rounds of online surveys, achieving consensus on eight key items, including the necessity of documenting the rationale for prescribing these antimicrobials in animals.
- It remains unclear when these antimicrobials can be used for critically ill animals without culture tests, and there’s a need for guidelines on which organization should be informed about their off-label use in animals.
The CAPE (Compassion, Assertive Action, Pragmatism, and Evidence) vulnerability index - Second Edition: Putting mental health into foreign policy to address globalization, conflict, climate change, and natural disasters.
Ind Psychiatry J
November 2023
Background: The CAPE Vulnerability Index serves as a worldwide foreign policy indicator that implies which countries should get assistance first. It provides an evidence-based, well-structured, and well-reasoned strategy for employing aid in bilateral arrangements with mental health as a basis.
Objective: The second edition of the CAPE VI has been developed to identify which nations should get priority foreign aid.