Diagnostic uncertainties in congenital syphilis: A case report.

Congenital syphilis is a forgotten disease, and often misdiagnosed. It can present with a myriad of clinical features, mimicking various other conditions therefore posing difficulty in diagnosis. Patient may be born preterm with low birth weight, failure to thrive with hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukocytosis.

Factors associated with self-care behaviours among people with hypertension residing in Kathmandu: a cross-sectional study.

Objective: To determine the prevalence and associated factors of self-care behaviours among people with hypertension in the Kathmandu district of Nepal.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Setting: Municipalities of Kathmandu district, Nepal.

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of central nervous system infections in a tertiary center: A retrospective study.

Background And Aims: Central nervous system (CNS) infection is one of the most common causes of morbidity, mortality, and hospital admission worldwide. The natural history of CNS infection is quite fatal. Early diagnosis and treatment have been proven to have a crucial role in patients' survival.

Workplace Mental Health Interventions in India: A Rapid Systematic Scoping Review.

The mental health initiatives at the workplace are growing in numbers over the past few years. Public and private sectors continue to explore avenues to navigate and adapt initiatives to promote employee's mental wellbeing. However, such initiatives in the Indian context are not thoroughly studied.

Diagnostic accuracy of glycogen phosphorylase BB for myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Purpose: We tried to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of glycogen phosphorylase BB as a cardiac marker for myocardial infarction.

Methods: We searched through different electronic databases (PubMed, Google-scholar, Embase, and Cochrane Library) to locate relevant articles. Studies, with sufficient data to reconstruct a 2 × 2 contingency table, met our inclusion criteria were included.

Intra-abdominal propylene suture fragment leading to complete small bowel obstruction: A case report.

Introduction: Propylene sutures are non-absorbable sterile surgical sutures, which when present intra-abdominally act as a foreign body leading to adhesion formation. Post-operative adhesions are a common cause of bowel obstruction, with complete closed loop obstruction presenting as a surgical emergency.

Case Details: A 66-year-old man who had undergone a laparotomy for bowel obstruction two years back, presented to our emergency department with features of complete bowel obstruction.