Publications by authors named "S P Magar"
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder marked by a low platelet count, leading to symptoms ranging from mild to severe bleeding. It can be triggered by various factors, including idiopathic origins, medications, malignancies, infections, and other autoimmune conditions. Though rare, ITP can also occur postvaccination.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary renal leiomyosarcoma is a rare but highly aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis. Early detection and surgical excision provide the most effective initial treatment. However, vigilant postoperative surveillance is critical due to the elevated risk of tumor recurrence and metastasis, as seen in this case.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKey Clinical Message: Invasive fungal mucormycosis and its outcome as SIADH and orbital apex syndrome is uncommon. Mucormycosis in paranasal sinuses can even lead to intracranial invasion and its treatment with the use of amphotericin B can cure improve the prognosis of the disease. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment with antifungal, endoscopic surgery, and controlling of diabetes can be beneficial.
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- Brucellosis is a rare but challenging disease to diagnose, especially when it involves the joints, and should be considered in patients with prolonged fever and joint pain.
- A case study of a 41-year-old goat farmer highlighted her symptoms of low back and joint pain lasting four months, leading to a diagnosis confirmed by serological tests.
- Early detection and treatment, including NSAIDs and antibiotics, resulted in complete symptom relief within four weeks, emphasizing the importance of detailed history and physical exams in diagnosing atypical cases.
Background: People's wider culture plays a vital role in both dementia care and policy. This study aims to explore the cultural practice and policy influence around caring for People Living with Dementia (PLWD) in Nepal.
Methods: An exploratory qualitative study was designed to investigate dementia care in Nepal.