Publications by authors named "Arka Adhvaryu"

Article Synopsis
  • MicroRNAs play a crucial role in regulating gene expression and are linked to various diseases, prompting a study to find specific serum miRNAs associated with prediabetes in patients with alcohol dependence syndrome (ADS).
  • Researchers compared serum samples from ADS patients (both with and without prediabetes) to healthy controls and validated their findings using RT-qPCR and pathway analyses.
  • The study identified significantly different expressions of numerous miRNAs, with hsa-miR-320b and hsa-miR-3135b being particularly notable as potential biomarkers for diagnosing prediabetes in ADS patients.
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Catatonia is a psychomotor behavioral syndrome characterized as a complex syndrome of bizarre motor behavior, impaired volition, and vegetative abnormalities. Catatonia is a medical emergency and if not recognized on time may have potentially fatal outcomes. We present a case series of three patients with catatonia, in whom Injection lorazepam 4 mg administered intravenously (Lorazepam Challenge) produced quick, optimum outcome.

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Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most common puerperal psychiatric illnesses impairing quality of life and mental health of the mother and also the child.

Aim: The aim is to study the prevalence and risk factors of PPD.

Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional observational study was done on a sample of 295 mothers who delivered and were followed up at a tertiary care hospital.

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