14 results match your criteria: "Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Center[Affiliation]"

Aim Evaluation and comparison of various methods of trochanteric fracture fixation. Methods This study was conducted prospectively at the Orthopaedics Department of Dr. D Y Patil Medical College and Research Centre.

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Multiple Tubercular Intestinal Perforations: A Case Report.

Cureus

August 2024

General Surgery, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Center, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pimpri, Pune, IND.

Intestinal tuberculosis (TB) is a frequently encountered pathology by surgeons all over India. There exists a vast body of knowledge about this disease; however, a detailed understanding of its presentation as well as surgical management is essential for every Indian surgeon, given its rampant nature. This report discusses the case of a 28-year-old female presenting with severe left upper abdominal pain, non-bilious vomiting, and fever, who was ultimately diagnosed with small bowel TB leading to perforations.

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Mpox strikes once more in 2024: Declared again as a public health emergency of international concern.

Travel Med Infect Dis

September 2024

Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Peru; Grupo de Investigación Biomedicina, Faculty of Medicine, Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas-Institución Universitaria Visión de las Américas, Pereira, Colombia; Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address:

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Objective Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents an aggressive and prognostically poor variant of breast cancer. Over the years, detailed research has been conducted and published in Western literature. However, there lacks a detailed account of TNBC cases from the perspective of a low-volume institution.

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  • Griscelli syndrome (GS) is a rare genetic disorder that comes in three subtypes, with subtype 2 (GS2) often leading to severe immune issues and recurrent infections.
  • A case study of a four-month-old boy with GS2 illustrated symptoms like fever, seizures, and distinct physical features, including silvery gray hair and hypopigmented skin, which aligned with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).
  • The child's condition worsened, resulting in death due to complications from severe sepsis; prompt diagnosis is critical, as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the only effective treatment option.
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Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most common non-communicable diseases, causing a high mortality rate globally. Vitamin D deficiency has been reported as a rising pandemic. Vitamin D levels have been found to be associated with obesity and insulin resistance.

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  • The study investigates the connection between polymorphic light eruption (PMLE), a common skin condition linked to autoimmune mechanisms, and thyroid function, considering the prevalence of PMLE in people exposed to sunlight and UV radiation.
  • It involved 120 participants, analyzing levels of thyroid hormones (TSH, T3, and T4) to understand their correlation with PMLE.
  • Results indicated a significant elevation of TSH in PMLE cases compared to controls and suggested a potential link between thyroid disorders and PMLE, recommending that thyroid screening be conducted for PMLE patients.
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Objectives: To present the clinical profile, diagnostic work-up, and management of children with Disorders of Sexual Development (DSD).

Materials And Methods: A retrospective study from a tertiary pediatric endocrine unit of western India. We included 39 patients who presented over a period of 9 years from June 2009 to June 2018.

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Introduction: Laser ablation and sclerotherapy, as minimally invasive alternatives to surgery for varicose veins, have good efficacy, safety and cosmetic result. Some form of anaesthesia is generally used for pain control.

Aim: To describe the technique and evaluate the efficacy and safety of femoral, saphenous and sciatic nerve blocks in isolation or in combination for analgesia during laser ablation and sclerotherapy for lower limb varicose veins.

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Drug hypersensitivity syndrome is characterized by fever, skin rash and internal organ involvement. It is commonly seen with aromatic group of anticonvulsants viz. phenytoin, carbamazepine and phenobarbitone.

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