Clinico-biochemical Profile of Biopsy-proven Minimal Change Disease in Adults from a Tertiary Care Center in South India.

Minimal change disease (MCD) is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in children, and in adults, it contributes to 10%-25% of NS. MCD in adults follows a slightly different course associated with increased incidence of steroid resistance, hematuria, and HTN. This is a prospective-record analysis study aimed to analyze the profile of MCD in adults, response to treatment, and relapse rates.

Endoscopic Findings in Persistent Dyspepsia in Secondary Care Hospital Setting in North Kashmir.

Background: Dyspepsia is a common clinical problem and has a great impact on the patient's quality of life. More than half of patients presenting with dyspepsia have no detectable lesion for their symptoms. The common organic causes of dyspepsia include peptic ulcer, esophagitis and cancer.