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Prevalence of thyroid disorder among young adults in the rural areas of Wardha district: A cross-sectional study.

J Family Med Prim Care

December 2022

Department of Research and Development, Nursing Officer, Government Hospital, Samudrapur, Maharashtra, India.

Background And Aim: Recently, it has been revealed that most thyroid disorders occur among females and that the factors contributing to this are infertility and sex hormone imbalance. Other research studies showed both genders are equally affected. Therefore, this study aims to estimate the prevalence rate of thyroid disorder among young adults in the rural areas of Wardha district and correlate the results with demographic variables.

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Objective: The purpose of this research is to compare over the developing trend in Covid-19 research publications between 2020 and 2021 in India, overall in respect of age groups, health conditions, funding support, institutions, and research design.

Background: Covid-19 is a contagious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), first cited in Wuhan, China in December 2019. And has affected the entire world rapidly and still ongoing.

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Utility of Saline Infusion Sonohysterography in Gynecology: A Review Article.

Cureus

February 2023

Medicine, Employees' State Insurance Dispensary, Jugsalai, Jamshedpur, IND.

This study aimed to describe the role played by saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography (SIS) in the evaluation of uterine lesions. Saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography provides three-dimensional (3D) images with high resolution, which, in turn, gives a good orientation to clinicians and radiologists, in most cases, about the underlying endometrial and tubal pathologies. Saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography is an underused imaging modality that has some advantages over other conventional imaging modalities.

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Background: In South Asia, resistance to commonly used antibiotics for the treatment of infection is increasing. Despite this, accurate estimates of overall antibiotic resistance are missing. Thus, this review aims to analyze the resistance rates of commonly used antibiotics for the treatment of in South Asia.

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Lateral luxation can be defined as the traumatic displacement of a tooth in a direction other than axial. The current case report describes the use of composite resin splinting to treat laterally luxated primary maxillary central incisors which resulted in an anterior cross bit. A 5-year-old boy reported to the clinic complaining of pain and mobile front teeth that is his primary right and left central incisors were laterally luxated.

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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a brittle bone disease is a rare genetic condition characterised by skeletal anomalies that results in higher bone fragility, reduced bone mass, deformity, and other connective-tissue signs in which the body is unable to form healthy bones. This case report presents a case of an 11-year-old male kid who visited our hospital with a complaint of pain and deformity in his left leg. After investigations, he was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta with a midshaft tibial fracture of the left leg.

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Post-COVID-19 mucormycosis complication: a black fungal infection.

Pan Afr Med J

March 2023

Department of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha 442001, Maharashtra, India.

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)-like symptoms and rapid progression characterize the interstitial lung disease known as acute interstitial pneumonitis, also known as Hamman-Rich syndrome. It has a bad prognosis and a high incidence of mortality. We describe the case of a 25-year-old male patient with acute-onset type I respiratory failure with detrimental X-ray abnormalities who presented to the emergency room without any history of pulmonary disease or smoking.

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a highly prevalent macular condition that primarily affects the older population. It is the primary cause of blindness amongst the elderly population. It is an inflammatory disease that characteristically shows choroidal neovascularization and geographic atrophy.

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Objective: Evaluate the efficacy of AYUSH 64, a standard polyherbal Ayurvedic drug in COVID-19.

Methods: During the first pandemic wave, 140 consenting and eligible hospitalized adult participants with mild-moderate symptomatic disease (specific standard RT-PCR assay positive) were selected as per a convenience sample, and randomized (1:1 ratio) to an open-label (assessor blind) two-arm multicentric drug trial; standard of care (SOC as per Indian guidelines) versus AYUSH 64 combined with SOC (AYUSH plus). Participants were assessed daily and discharged once clinical recovery (CR, primary efficacy) was achieved which was based on a predetermined set of criteria (resolution of symptoms, normal peripheral oximetry, and negative specific RT-PCR assay).

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The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the human body's neck region. The thyroid produces three hormones that are essential for regulating body temperature, energy production, weight, hair and nail growth, and menstrual cycle maintenance. The production of these hormones is controlled by a feedback mechanism.

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The maxilla is among the jaw bones with a lot of blood flow. Maxillary bone necrosis is uncommon and can be caused by infection, trauma, or unusual metabolic abnormalities. The maxilla is a vital bone that forms the roof of the mouth cavity.

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COVID-19-infected survivors are reporting persistent anomalies upon hospital discharge. After one year, a sizable percentage of COVID-19 survivors still have persistent symptoms affecting different bodily systems. Evidence suggests that the lungs are the most affected organs by COVID-19.

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This review focuses on Ayurgenomics (AG) used in antiviral therapy. According to Ayurveda, three doshas govern Prakriti, the natural organizational structure of humans. AG is a new field in modern medicine that focuses on establishing individualized self-care.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Hypertension is a major health issue, and one of the medications used to treat it is amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, which has very few reported side effects.
  • - Amlodipine has been linked to a rare case of gingival hyperplasia, where gum tissue overgrows, potentially due to signals from gingival fibroblasts in reaction to bacterial plaques.
  • - Treatment for gum overgrowth includes dental procedures to manage the condition, but the only definitive solution is to surgically remove the excess tissue and improve oral hygiene while discontinuing the medication.
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Bartholin gland cyst: a clinical image.

Pan Afr Med J

March 2023

Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt Radhikabai Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.

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Unruptured myelomeningocele: a rare clinical image.

Pan Afr Med J

March 2023

Department of Community Health Nursing, Smt Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India.

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Introduction: Though many scoring systems for prognostication of sepsis are available in the intensive care set-up, predisposition, insult, response, and organ dysfunction (PIRO) score helps to assess each patient and evaluate response to therapy. There are few studies comparing the efficacy of PIRO score with other sepsis scores. Hence, our study was planned to compare PIRO score with acute physiology and chronic health evaluation IV (APACHE IV) score and sequential (sepsis-related) organ failure assessment (SOFA) score in predicting the mortality of intensive care patients with sepsis.

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A patient diagnosed with facial plexiform neurofibromatosis type 1 who is 18 years old and is scheduled for tumour resection and debulking surgery of his face is the subject of this study. The purpose of this paper is to describe the anaesthetic treatment that was administered to this patient. In addition, we analyze the relevant literature, with a particular emphasis on the implications of modifying neurofibromatosis to achieve anaesthesia.

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Background and objective Upper trapezius can cause neck pain, and restrict functional activities and cervical range of motion (ROM), and hence its management should be part of a global rehabilitation program. Owing to the heterogeneity of the existing trials, various techniques of manual physical therapy might be potent, though the scope of their efficacy is currently unspecified. The reciprocal inhibition technique of the muscle energy technique (MET) works on both agonist as well antagonist muscles for the reduction of pain and to improve overall functional activities.

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Objectives: The study was aimed to formulate resveratrol (RSV) loaded microsponges to deliver drug at the wound site and incorporate it in the Lam. (Moringaceae) gel base to provide an appropriate moist environment for wound management. RSV, a stilbenoid that activates sirtuins and cell-signaling regulators involved in the process of wound healing.

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Sirenomelia, also known as "mermaid syndrome" or "mermaid baby syndrome," is a very rare congenital disorder. The major anomaly in this syndrome is the fusion of the lower legs, giving it a mermaid-like appearance. This syndrome consists of a range of abnormalities affecting various systems, such as the digestive, genitourinary, and musculoskeletal systems.

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Porcelain Laminate Veneers: A Case Report.

Cureus

January 2023

Prosthodontics Crown and Bridge, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.

One of the most crucial issues in modern dentistry is restoring a patient's lost dental aesthetic appearance. To do this, new therapeutic tools and techniques have been appearing on the market day by day. For anterior teeth, where aesthetics are extremely essential, the majority of dentists prefer more conservative and aesthetic treatments, such as direct and indirect laminate veneer restorations over full-ceramic crowns.

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Global vaccine inequities and multilateralism amid COVID-19: Reconnaissance of Global Health Diplomacy as a panacea?

Health Promot Perspect

December 2022

Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1V7, Canada.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shown a crystal-clear warning that nobody will be safe until everybody is safe against the pandemic. However, how everyone is safe when the pandemic's fat tail risks have broken every nerve of the global economy and healthcare facilities, including vaccine equity. Vaccine inequity has become one of the critical factors for millions of new infections and deaths during this pandemic.

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