Food security and its impact on growth among Sri Lankan children under five during the economic crisis in 2022.

The recent economic recession has reportedly worsened food insecurity in Sri Lanka. We assessed food insecurity and its impact on the growth of children aged 6-59 months through a community-based, descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in 2022. Food insecurity was measured using the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale, and anthropometric measurements (weight, length/height) were taken using standard techniques.

A Rare Presentation of Wegener's Granulomatosis With Perinuclear Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Positivity.

Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), also termed granulomatosis with polyangiitis, is a vasculitic condition with numerous systemic manifestations. It is mainly a pauci-immune vasculitis which involves small and medium-sized vessels. Herein, we report a case of a 72-year-old female with a background history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension.