Clinicohaematological profile of aplastic anaemia in a rural medical college of Northern West Bengal.

There is a scarcity of clinical data in the field of aplastic anaemia from rural India. Present study was conducted in North Bengal Medical College to find out the clinicohaematological profile and the possible aetiological factors in patients with aplastic anaemia. The study population (n = 83) included 21 children with male to female ratio 4.

A case of akathisia induced by escitalopram: case report & review of literature.

Although cases of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) induced akathisia have often been reported in literature, this adverse effect has not adequately been mentioned in major pharmacology textbooks. As a result, SSRIinduced akathisia is very frequently under-recognized. A review of literature showed that almost all frequently used SSRIs such as Fluvoxamine, Fluoxetine, Sertraline, Citalopram have been reported to be causing akathisia.

Ovarian germ cell neoplasm in a true hermaphrodite.

True hermaphrodites are extremely rare. The incidence of malignancies in cases of true hermaphrodites range between 1.9-2.

Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in an indian rural medical institution: comparative clinicopathologic analysis.

In this prospective, hospital-based two year study, we comparatively evaluated clinicopathologic features of Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL, n = 48) and Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL, n = 76) in an Indian rural medical institution. A lower median age of onset (28.1 versus 39.

Clinico-pathologic profile of Hodgkin's lymphoma in a rural medical college.

Purpose Of Study: A prospective study was done at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), Darjeeling, West Bengal, which caters predominantly to the rural and hilly population. All patients diagnosed as Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) were analyzed for clinical presentation, histological classified and staging.

Results: Total of 48 cases reported for HL were studied (n=48).