Publications by authors named "I C Pathak"
Introduction: Fournier's gangrene, a polymicrobial infection affecting the scrotum and perineal area, predominantly affects elderly males, presenting challenges in diagnosis and management. This report examines two cases, with a focus on the rare outcome of bilateral orchidectomy.
Case Presentation: A 69-year-old diabetic male presented with severe penile and scrotal pain, leading to the diagnosis of Fournier's gangrene.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn aqueous bark extract of D. Don was utilized to prepare zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles through a green method, which is more economical, eco-friendly, and effective for exploring several biological applications and toxicity assessments against brine shrimp nauplii. The prepared ZnO nanoparticles were characterized using several characterizing techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe development of a nonnoble metal-based cost-effective, efficient, and durable bifunctional electrocatalyst is crucial to achieving the goal of carbon neutrality. In this study, a structural and interfacial engineering approach is employed to design a 2D-2D hierarchical nickel MOF/nickel hydroxide-derived nickel selenide/nickel telluride dual-phase material through a single-step selenotellurization process. The rational design of highly ordered nanoarchitectures provides well-defined voids and ample pathways for ion diffusion.
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- Tongue weakness in motor neuron diseases like ALS can severely impact breathing and swallowing, leading to serious health risks such as respiratory failure and pneumonia.
- Researchers used a rodent model to study the effects of a tongue exercise program on maintaining upper airway function and structure in these patients.
- The study found that tongue exercises improved respiratory function and reduced structural airway changes, highlighting their potential role as a therapeutic approach for patients with motor neuron diseases.