Publications by authors named "Mukesh Sangwan"
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- The prevalence of gallstone disease in India is significantly higher in North India compared to South India, with a notable study indicating a sevenfold difference among railway employees.
- The traditional belief that gallbladder disease primarily affects "fatty, fertile females in their forties" is challenged, as gallstones are also common in individuals with average body types.
- A study of 135 patients revealed that more than 50% had a normal BMI, but a higher Waist to Hip ratio was found to be a better indicator of gallstone disease, with 90 patients showing high abdominal adiposity.
Objective: After globally acceptance of planned vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC), the mode of induction is still a matter of debate and requires further discussion. We aimed to study obstetric outcomes in post-cesarean patients undergoing induction of labor with prostaglandin gel compared with patients who developed spontaneous labor pains.
Methods: All patients at 34 weeks or more of gestation with previous one cesarean section eligible for trial of labor after cesarean section admitted in a labor room within one year were divided in 2 groups.
Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in which loops of ileum and sigmoid colon wrap around each other. It is very uncommon in western world when compared with the African and Asian region. It is rapidly a progressive, fatal disease.
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