Publications by authors named "M R C Rajeswari"
Background: Sleep disturbances are one of the most common non-motor symptoms in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (IPD) patients. However, the effect of melatonin on sleep problems in Parkinson's disease patients is unclear.
Aims And Objectives: To study the effect of melatonin on sleep in IPD patients through subjective and objective assessment.
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- - A mucocele is a benign mucous cyst typically found in the minor salivary glands, with two main types: mucus extravasation cysts and retention cysts.
- - The study analyzed 68 cases, revealing that the majority of patients were young males with a common occurrence in the lower lip, often linked to a history of trauma.
- - The findings emphasize the importance of recognizing the histopathological features of mucoceles to prevent misdiagnosis in dental practice.
Cemento-ossifying fibroma is a benign fibro-osseous lesion arising from the periodontal ligament and has the potential to form cementum and bone in the periodontal ligament. Cemento-ossifying fibroma is a painless, pedunculated, or sessile, smooth exophytic growth arising attached to the gingival tissues. We present a case of cemento-ossifying fibroid epulis in the posterior maxilla attached to the interdental gingiva between the 26 and 27 region buccally in a 52-year-old female patient managed with surgical excision of the lesion, extraction of the involved teeth, curettage, and palatal obturator while under general anesthesia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Duodenal margin positivity is a poor prognostic factor following gastrectomy for resectable gastric cancer. Intraoperative frozen section (IFS) analysis allows radical resection to be achieved in a single operation but is time- and resource-consuming. Hence resection is usually performed based on surgeon's judgment and palpation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPersonal protective equipment (PPE) pollution driven by COVID-19 pandemic in Marina Beach, the longest urban beach in Asia: Abundance, distribution, and analytical characterization.
Mar Pollut Bull
January 2023
COVID-19 pandemic has enforced the use of personal protective equipment (PPE, masks and gloves). However, the mismanagement of litter are exacerbating the increasing plastic issue worldwide. In the present study, we sampled discarded PPE in 10 sites along Marina Beach, India.
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