Deciphering the Neuropsychiatric Lupus Enigma: Navigating the Intersection of Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (AIDP), Infection, and Flare.

A 17-year-old male diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), showing poor compliance with medication, presented to our facility with a 20-day history of fever, polyarthritis, and cough. Additionally, he had experienced a seizure episode, followed by a one-day history of altered mentation. Subsequently, he developed pneumonia, respiratory distress, and shock, necessitating ventilator and inotropic support.

Large scale mortality in cultured Nile tilapia (): natural co-infection with and .

Background: Nile tilapia is a highly valuable fish in the aquaculture sector. A culture farm has reported heavy mortalities of tilapia.

Aims: The present study aimed to identify the etiological agent responsible for the heavy mortality in cage cultured tilapia.

First report of the infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV) infection in ornamental fishes in India.

Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV), a member of family iridoviridae, reported for the first time in a wide range of ornamental fish species in India. Significant mortalities during the year 2018-19 were reported from a number of retailers in the region with various clinical signs. The samples of moribund, dead and apparently healthy ornamental fishes were collected from retailers, located in three districts of Karnataka, India.

Complete genome analysis of a red seabream iridovirus (RSIV) isolated from Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer) in India.

Red sea bream iridovirus (RSIV) is the causative agent of the iridoviral disease with high mortality rates in cultured fish. Our laboratory reported the first case of RSIV infection in India which resulted in mass mortalities of Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer. The RSIV-LC strain isolated from infected fish was subjected to complete genome sequencing and analysis.

Supplementation of nano-selenium in fish diet: Impact on selenium assimilation and immune-regulated selenoproteome expression in monosex Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).

Selenium (Se), a fundamental element of nutrigenomic science in fish nutrition, was used to investigate its impact on selenoproteome expression and Se regulation in tilapia. Different concentrations (T - 0, T - 0.5, T - 1.

Combined cardiac anomalies in Noonan syndrome: A case report.

Introduction: Noonan syndrome is the second most common syndromic cause of congenital heart disease. Most patients have an autosomal dominant inheritance, but some cases may be sporadic. Pulmonary stenosis is the most common cardiac manifestation in Noonan syndrome, associated with the atrial septal defect and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Knowledge, value, opinion and practice about usage of pit and fissure sealant among dental professionals in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Aim: A study was aimed to assess the knowledge, value, opinion, and practice regarding the use of dental sealants among private dental practitioners in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Materials And Methods: A self-administrated questionnaire were distributed to 192 private dental practitioners in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India by using simple random sampling. A convenience sampling technique was employed.

Iatrogenic Perforation of Stomach--A Case Report.

Gastric lavage is a routine procedure done in many cases of poisoning and it has been advocated by many as a lifesaving procedure. There may be some instances, where it might be unnecessary, ineffective or even detrimental to life. A 35 year old man walked into a casualty, 2 hours after having ingested 15 benzodiazepine tablets.

Study of poroscopy among South Indian population.

Poroscopy is the term applied to a specialized study of pore structure found on papillary ridges of skin as a means of identification. It comes under level 3 detail of identification and hence is more reliable and accurate. The goal of this study is to estimate the importance of poroscopy for identification of individuals and to determine the gender based on frequency, type, and shape of pores.

Gender differentiation by finger ridge count among South Indian population.

The goal of this study is to determine the gender based on finger ridge count within a well-defined area. Rolled fingerprints were taken from 550 subjects (275 men and 275 women) belonging to South Indian population all within the age range of 18-65 years. Results show that women have a significantly higher ridge count than men.

Determination of adolescent ages 14-16 years by radiological study of permanent mandibular second molars.

This study was conducted to determine the adolescent ages from 14 to 16 years, from dental radiographic study of the closure of apical foramen of permanent second molars. The sample for this study consisted of 116 students (59 males and 57 females) of age range from 13 to 18 years, from South Indian population, from various schools in and around Manipal, Karnataka, India. Here Demirjian method was applied on children of Manipal, where 94.

Study of fingerprint classification and their gender distribution among South Indian population.

Identification of an individual plays a vital part of any medicolegal investigation. Fingerprint is considered to be the most accurate and reliable indicator in identification. The present study was conducted on 500 South Indian subjects to determine the individuality and the predominant fingerprint pattern among South Indian population.