Publications by authors named "G P Kaushal"
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- Undifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells (UC-OGC) is a rare type of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, making up less than 1% of pancreatic cancers.
- A case study is discussed involving a 62-year-old woman who experienced epigastric pain and an abdominal mass, prompting further medical evaluation.
- The diagnosis of UC-OGC reflects the challenges associated with identifying this uncommon and complex form of pancreatic cancer.
Commercially available chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) has a beyond-use date of 24 h. This study evaluated the stability and sterility of 0.05% CHG for 30 days after opening and compared its cost to povidone iodine (PI) for intravitreal injection antisepsis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Seven days of antibiotics are recommended in the setting of preterm premature rupture of membranes to promote latency. Azithromycin has generally replaced a 7-day course of erythromycin in current clinical practice. Azithromycin clears from plasma quickly and concentrates in local tissue, which is why daily dosing is not always needed, and local tissue, rather than plasma, concentrations are used to determine dosing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground Malnutrition in children continues to be a serious public health problem in India. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the prevalence of malnutrition and assess factors contributing to it in children of the marginalized slum population of India, masked in the metropolitan cities. Methods A retrospective data analysis with a cross-sectional model was conducted by medical volunteers affiliated with the Rotaract Club of Medicrew who had organized a free pediatric health check-up camp in the Dharavi village of Mumbai, India for children under five.
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