Publications by authors named "Kamlesh Sah"
Article Synopsis
- Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in children is a major health concern in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India, with a high mortality rate of 20-25%.
- A study examined 238 hospitalized pediatric AES cases, finding that 5.04% tested positive for chikungunya virus (CHIKV), and among those, 25% of the patients died.
- The research highlights the need for ongoing surveillance of CHIKV in areas where AES is prevalent, due to its significant impact on pediatric health outcomes.
Clinical Profile of End Stage Renal Disease Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in Chitwan, Nepal.
J Nepal Health Res Counc
December 2021
Background: There are very few researches from Nepal that have evaluated clinical profile of end stage renal disease patients. Our main objective was to study the clinical profile of end stage renal disease patients, who were under maintenance hemodialysis for at least three months duration in two dialysis centers located in Chitwan Nepal.
Methods: This was a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted among 138 end stage renal disease patients, who were undergoing maintenance hemodialysis at two government centers located in Chitwan, Nepal.
Dengue (DEN) is the most common cause of mosquito-borne endemic viral diseases in the tropical and subtropical countries. DEN outbreaks associated with multiple dengue virus (DV) serotypes have been regularly reported in different parts of India. This study was done during DEN outbreaks in 2015 to 2016 in UP and Bihar where DEN-2 was found as the only prevalent serotype.
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