Phenotypic characterization of ESBL-producing urinary isolates of E. coli and Klebsiella spp. in a tertiary care children's hospital in Nepal.

Background: The production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) among uropathogens, particularly E. coli and Klebsiella spp., poses a severe public health concern.

Epithelioid Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of Duodenum Mimicking Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor is a mesenchymal tumor of gastro-intestinal tract. This epithelioid type gastrointestinal stromal tumor seen in a 22-year-old male with epigastric pain as a presenting symptom had morphological resemblance to carcinoma. However, the immunohistochemistry profile with CD117 and DOG 1 positivity, combined with AE1/AE3 positivity confirmed the tumor as gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

Adrenal schwannoma: A case report of an unusual incidentaloma.

Introduction And Importance: Adrenal schwannomas are extremely rare tumors often misdiagnosed. The patients are usually asymptomatic while some present with non-specific abdominal pain. Only a few cases are reported to date.

Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing and Species in Pediatric Patients Visiting International Friendship Children's Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Introduction: Emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat and significantly affects the treatment options for common infectious diseases. Inappropriate use of antibiotics, particularly third-generation cephalosporins, has contributed to the development of AMR. This study aims to determine the prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production in and species isolated from various clinical samples.