7 results match your criteria: "ESIC Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research[Affiliation]"
Evaluating the Impact of Cartoon-Based Learning on Student Performance and Engagement in Medical Education: An Experimental Study.
Cureus
February 2024
Pathology, Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research (PGIMSR), Chennai, IND.
Article Synopsis
- Pathology is a complex subject in medical education, which can make it challenging for students to learn and apply the material effectively.
- A study evaluated the use of cartoons as an educational tool to see if they improved understanding and memory retention among second-year medical students.
- Results showed that students who learned with cartoons scored significantly higher on assessments and preferred this method for enhancing their learning experience.
Electrolyte disorders in alcohol-dependent patients can be due to a multitude of reasons. We discuss a patient with diabetes mellitus, seizure disorder, and alcoholism who presented with seizure episodes and vomiting following a binge alcohol intake. The evaluation showed life-threatening metabolic derangements that included hyponatremia, hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia, hypochloremia, hypophosphatemia with elevated blood glucose, and metabolic alkalosis with a normal anion gap.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFElectrocardiography (ECG) parameters are significant in the prognosis of ischemia and other cardiovascular conditions. Reperfusion or revascularization techniques are essential in reestablishing blood flow to ischemic tissues. This study aims to demonstrate the association between percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a revascularization technique, and the electrocardiography (ECG) parameter, QT dispersion (QTd).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence of methicillin-resistant in a tertiary hospital in Nepal.
Public Health Action
November 2021
Tuberculosis Research and Prevention Center, Yerevan, Armenia.
Setting: Patan Hospital, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Objectives: To describe 1) the prevalence of methicillin-resistant (MRSA) and its antibiotic sensitivity pattern; 2) the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with MRSA infections; and 3) the treatment outcomes of in-patients with MRSA infection among patients with infection between January 2018 and December 2020.
Design: This was a cross-sectional study using electronic and paper-based hospital records of patients with infection.
Medical students' perception of the reliability, usefulness and feasibility of unproctored online formative assessment tests.
Adv Physiol Educ
March 2021
Department of Physiology, ESIC Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research, Chennai, India.
Medical education has gone online because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Formative assessment is essential to facilitate the learning process in medical education. However, various challenges arise during online assessment, which include reliability, when done without monitoring and practical concerns like Internet connectivity issues.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNon-response to first-line anti-tuberculosis treatment in Sikkim, India: a risk-factor analysis study.
Public Health Action
December 2018
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India.
Sikkim, India, has the highest proportion of tuberculosis (TB) patients on first-line anti-tuberculosis regimens with the outcome 'failure' or 'shifted to regimen for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB)'. To assess the factors associated with non-response to treatment, i.e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGranulosa cell tumor of ovary: A clinicopathological study of four cases with brief review of literature.
J Midlife Health
July 2014
Department of Pathology, Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research, Rajajinagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Introduction: Adult granulosa cell tumor (GCT) is a rare ovarian malignancy having good prognosis in comparison with other epithelial tumors. The study aims to collect data of all granulosa cell tumors diagnosed in ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, Rajajinagar, Bangalore over the last 3 years and to describe the patient profile, ultrasonographic and various histopathological features.
Materials And Methods: A total of 4 granulosa cell tumors were diagnosed in ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, Rajajinagar, Bangalore during the period from June 2010 to June 2013.