Publications by authors named "Sukanya Singh"
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- * Signs include stomach pain and bleeding; doctors use special ultrasounds to diagnose it.
- * Treatment focuses on keeping the affected ovary healthy and can involve surgery, especially if there are complications, like in a case of a 35-year-old woman with heart problems.
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- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome (CNS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations affecting the enzyme UDPGT, leading to high levels of unconjugated bilirubin and resulting in hyperbilirubinemia.
- It is an autosomal recessive condition divided into two types, with CNS type I being more severe and often causing death before one year of age, while type II is less understood, especially regarding its impact during pregnancy.
- A case of a pregnant woman with CNS type II was monitored closely, and with appropriate treatment using low doses of phenobarbitone, she successfully gave birth to a healthy infant with normal neurological development at six months.
Uterine torsion is defined as torsion of the uterus along its longitudinal axis greater than 45 degrees. It is observed in all age groups of the reproductive period, in all parity groups, and at all stages of pregnancy. Torsion from 60 degrees to 720 degrees has been described.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis comprehensive review explores the transformative potential of radical trachelectomy as a minimally invasive approach to early-stage cervical cancer treatment. Cervical cancer, a significant global health concern, necessitates innovative strategies for effective intervention, particularly in its early stages. The review begins by providing a background on cervical cancer, emphasizing the pressing need for early-stage treatment options.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPlacental abruption, a rare but life-threatening obstetric emergency, presents substantial risks to maternal and fetal well-being. This case report documents the clinical journey of a 35-year-old woman with multiple risk factors who presented at 30 weeks gestation with symptoms suggestive of placental abruption, including colicky lower abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. Notably, her late initiation of prenatal care and a history of pregnancy-induced hypertension added complexity to the clinical picture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlzheimer's disease (AD) has remained elusive in revealing its pathophysiology and mechanism of development. In this review paper, we attempt to highlight several theories that abound about the exact pathway of AD development. The number of cases worldwide has prompted a constant flow of research to detect high-risk patients, slow the progression of the disease and discover improved methods of treatment that may prove effective.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInternet and doctor-patient relationship: Cross-sectional study of patients' perceptions and practices.
Indian J Public Health
March 2020
Background: With the rapid rolling out of the information highway, an increasing number of patients are accessing the Internet for medical information. Against this background, the present study was undertaken.
Objectives: To ascertain patients' use and opinion on impact of Internet on doctor-patient relationship.