JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc
February 2024
Subglottic hemangiomas are rare benign vascular tumors of infancy which involve the airway. It is a subtype of infantile hemangiomas and is a potentially life-threatening condition with a mortality rate of 50% if left untreated. Hence, early intervention in this condition is essential.
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August 2024
Aims And Obctives: To compare FNAC, microscopy (ZN staining), histopathology and CBNAAT for diagnosis of head and neck tuberculosis, and to evaluate efficacy of CBNAAT in early diagnosis of tuberculosis in head and neck region.
Materials And Methods: This prospective study was carried out in the department of otorhinolaryngology, JLN Medical College and attached hospital, Ajmer from August 2020 to September 2022. Thorough history and clinical examination of all patients presented with neck swelling was done.
Ascites is the most common complication of liver cirrhosis. Midodrine is a vasoconstrictor that improves splanchnic and systemic hemodynamics, reduces ascites, and improves clinical outcomes. Here, we aimed to examine the role of midodrine in cirrhosis-related ascites.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a common, preventable, and treatable disease. Here, we conducted a systematic review of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and its risk factors in Nepal for the last two decades.
Methods: We systematically searched databases to find all relevant Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease research papers from 2000 to 2020.
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ)
November 2021
Background Hepatitis B and C (HBV and HCV) are viral infections caused by corresponding viruses. Here in this study we planned to conduct this meta-analysis to pool data on the prevalence and risk factors of HBV and/or HCV among HIV patients in Nepal. Method We used MOOSE guideline for the systemic review of available literature.
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