Outcome of Physiotherapy Treatment on a 28-Year-Old Male Diagnosed With Avascular Necrosis.

Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a chronic condition that primarily affects patients under the age of 40. While the precise etiology of AVN remains unknown, the condition is defined by a vascular insult to the femoral head's blood supply, which can cause the femoral head to collapse and then undergo degenerative alterations. As the condition worsens, the articular surface may collapse depending on how much of the femoral head is affected.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Following the Ingestion of Paracetamol in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report.

Paracetamol is considered to be a relatively safe drug, even in the pediatric age group, at the recommended doses. Here we present a case of a six-year-old male presenting with symptoms and signs of Steven Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrosis (SJS/TEN) following the ingestion of paracetamol. Steven Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrosis is a potentially life-threatening dermatological emergency requiring intensive treatment.

Neonatal Respiratory Support Utilization in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Registry-Based Observational Study.

Background: Newborns with hypoxemia often require life-saving respiratory support. In low-resource settings, it is unknown if respiratory support is delivered more frequently to term infants or preterm infants. We hypothesized that in a registry-based birth cohort in 105 geographic areas in seven low- and middle-income countries, more term newborns received respiratory support than preterm newborns.

Imaging Spectrum of Severe Urinary Tract Infection Complications Presenting as a Seminal Vesicle Abscess, Prostatic Abscess, and Renal Abscess in Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report.

Urinary tract infections are more common and severe, and they carry worse outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The infections are typically caused by resistant pathogens, leading to many complications. Various impairments in the immune system, poor metabolic control, and incomplete bladder emptying due to autonomic neuropathy may all contribute to the enhanced risk of urinary tract infections in these patients.

Regeneration Therapy: The Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Post-hysterectomy Wound Dehiscence Healing.

A 58-year-old (para 2, living 2, abortion 0), overweight (BMI: 25 kg/m2), post-hysterectomy patient reported with wound dehiscence on day seven. She was a known case of hypertension and type 2 diabetes for the last five years. She presented with symptoms of abnormal uterine bleeding due to leiomyoma.

The Effects of Vegan Diet on Fetus and Maternal Health: A Review.

Veganism, a way of eating that forbids goods produced from animals, is rising in acceptance around the globe. This thorough analysis investigates how a vegan diet affects fetal growth during pregnancy, highlighting the need to maintain ideal maternal nutrition. The idea of "early life programming" emphasizes how a pregnant woman's lifestyle impacts her unborn child's health.

Integrative Approach for Rehabilitation of an 11-Year-Old Child With Bilateral Hemiplegia.

Over 80% of stroke patients suffer from the most frequent form, ischemic stroke. It is rare in the pediatric age group, with an estimated frequency of 1.6 per 100,000 per year.

To study ultrasound and chest X-ray findings and their role in the diagnosis of dengue fever in children.

Introduction: Dengue fever is a fatal viral illness affecting almost all age groups and is seen in almost all tropical countries. Ultrasonography (USG) can be a useful tool for the assessment and diagnosis of dengue fever.

Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate X-ray and ultrasound findings in children with dengue fever.

Revolutionizing Medical Microbiology: How Molecular and Genomic Approaches Are Changing Diagnostic Techniques.

Molecular and genomic approaches have revolutionized medical microbiology by offering faster and more accurate diagnostic techniques for infectious diseases. Traditional methods, which include culturing microbes and biochemical testing, are time-consuming and may not detect antibiotic-resistant strains. In contrast, molecular and genomic methods, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based techniques and whole-genome sequencing, provide rapid and precise detection of pathogens, early-stage diseases, and antibiotic-resistant strains.

Review on Scrub Typhus: An Important Etiology of Acute Undifferentiated Fever Illness.

One of India's predominant public health issues is acute undifferentiated fever illness (AUFI), a typical response to an infectious agent. Diagnosis becomes challenging when the disease has been reported with fever as the primary symptom. Among the cases presenting at a tertiary care hospital in central India, 88% had an acute undifferentiated fever, the most common being dengue infection.

There is a Minimal Difference in Ankle Functional Outcomes After Peroneus Longus Harvest: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Importance: Recently, peroneus longus (PL) autograft as a graft choice for ligament surgeries have attracted interest due to studies showing good clinical outcomes and minimal donor site morbidity. There remain concerns related to these grafts, especially the potential impact on ankle functions.

Aims/objective: The purpose of this review and meta-analysis is to summarize the available evidence for ankle functional outcomes after PL harvest.

Correlation of microvessel density with histopathological parameters of carcinoma breast.

Background Objectives: Microvessel density (MVD) is a surrogate measure of tumour angiogenesis, and is well known for over two decades to identify individuals with a high risk of recurrence with greater prevision than traditional markers. This study aims to assess the utility of MVD and its correlation with the Nottingham Prognostic Index (NPI) and other routine histopathological parameters in carcinoma breast.

Methods: This two year retrospective, cross-sectional and analytical study evaluated 143 women with breast cancer presenting to rural tertiary hospital in central India.

Deaths among tuberculosis patients of the western state of India: A secondary record based analytical study on its determinants.

Introduction: India has a significant TB burden, and ongoing attempts are being made to eradicate the disease. Globally, the number of TB deaths is declining, but not quickly enough to meet the End TB Goals. The National Strategic Plan (NSP) 2017-2025 in India set in motion an ambitious effort to expand the scope and efficacy of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP).

Minocycline in depression not responding to first-line therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Major depressive disorder is often resistant to first-line treatment, with around 30% failing to respond to traditional therapy. Treatment-resistant depression results in prolonged hospitalization and healthcare costs. Anti-inflammatory drugs have shown promising results in depression not responding to initial therapy.

Factors Influencing Parents' Decision in Choosing a Pediatric Dentist.

Introduction Pediatric dentists support children's dental health while also providing parents with health education and information. Parents are guardians of their children's oral health, as their knowledge, beliefs, also attitude about oral health can influence early childhood oral health directly or indirectly. Recognizing parenting practices on early childhood oral health is essential for developing effective prevention and treatment strategies for the child, because parents' health attitudes, behavior, and their children's dental health are usually influenced directly or indirectly by their practice.

Comparative evaluation of three different regression-equation-based mixed dentition analysis of children for prediction of the mesiodistal width of permanent canine and premolars.

Background: Dental malocclusion is common all over the world, and it is caused by a difference in arch length and tooth size. This necessitates mixed dentition analysis for early intervention treatment planning such as eruption guiding, serial extraction, space maintainer, space regainer, and jaw extension. The aim of the study is to comparatively evaluate three different regression equation based mixed dentition analysis of children for prediction of the mesiodistal width of permanent canine and premolars in population of Vidarbha region.

Efficacy of Connective Tissue Therapy and Abdominal Stretching Exercises in Individuals With Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Review.

Dysmenorrhea is a menstrual disorder characterized by painful uterine cramps that occur during menstruation. There are two types of dysmenorrhea, primary and secondary. It affects 45-95% of all menstruating women worldwide.

Hyaluronic Acid: Exploring Its Versatile Applications in Dentistry.

Hyaluronic acid (HA) a polysaccharide present in many areas of the body like the synovium of synovial joints, and connective tissues which have high regenerative and biocompatible properties has been an area of interest since recent times in dentistry. Several research papers and review articles were studied in the Pubmed database to formulate this review article. The main aim of this article is to demonstrate various applications of HA in different branches of dentistry.

Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Following Lower Extremity Split Skin Grafting in Necrotizing Fasciitis.

Necrotizing fasciitis is defined as a highly progressive microbial infection. The diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis is mostly based on clinical signs, and early diagnosis is key. There are several difficulties that patients confront following surgery.