57 results match your criteria: "S. N. Medical College & HSK Hospital[Affiliation]"
J Asian Nat Prod Res
December 2024
Center for NanoBioscience, Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600077, India.
Colorectal cancer remains a global health challenge, prompting the exploration of natural compounds for treatment. shows promise as a source of activity biomolecules. This study analyzed the dynamics, molecular docking and ADMET properties of the extract, highlighting interaction with inflammatory protein.
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November 2024
Animal Biotechnology Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, University of Sadat City, Egypt.
Colon cancer typically affects older adults, though it can happen at any age. Colon cancer, also known as Caco-2, is caused by multiple epigenetic alterations and involves unregulated proliferation, differentiation, and invasion of neighboring tissues. Colon cancer patients have had surgery, radiation, hormone therapy, and chemotherapy.
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November 2024
Department of Pharmacology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Tamilnadu, India.
Background: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is an infrequent yet severe mucocutaneous reaction that involves less than 10% of the Body Surface Area (BSA). It is predominantly induced by certain medications, including anticonvulsants (e.g.
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November 2024
Department of Pharmacy, Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Pharmacy, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad (UP) 244001, India.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains one of the hardest neurodegenerative diseases to treat due to its enduring cognitive deterioration and memory loss. Despite extensive research, few viable treatment approaches have been found; these are mostly due to several barriers, such as the disease's complex biology, limited pharmaceutical efficacy, and the BBB. This presentation discusses current strategies for addressing these therapeutic barriers to enhance AD treatment.
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November 2024
Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Telethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, Australia.
Cureus
August 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, IND.
Background Thoracolumbar spine fractures are the most prevalent type of axial skeleton fractures, with approximately two-thirds occurring between T11 and L2. Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation has been reported to be an effective treatment for thoracolumbar fractures. Minimally invasive percutaneous pedicle screw fixation yields outcomes comparable to those of the standard open procedure and has the advantages of less stress, bleeding, and pain, as well as rapid postoperative recovery.
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August 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, IND.
Introduction Lumbar disc prolapse mainly occurs in the regions involving the L4-L5 and L5-S1 vertebrae. In this context, the significance of spinopelvic parameters becomes notably prominent. Non-invasive management of lumbar disc prolapse encompasses medicinal therapy, physical therapy, exercise, and epidural injections.
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August 2024
Department of Pathology, Sri Ramaswamy Memorial (SRM) Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chengalpattu, IND.
Melanocytes located between the anal transition zone and the dentate line of the anal canal can give rise to the uncommon malignant tumor known as anal melanoma. It has a fast-paced clinical course and can masquerade as several common anorectal symptoms, such as hemorrhoids or rectal ulcers. In melanoma, divergent differentiation is a very uncommon phenomenon.
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January 2025
Yenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka 575018, India. Electronic address:
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). This study explores the genetic landscape of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in a cohort of 33 patients from Southern India using targeted exome sequencing. Our analysis revealed a diverse range of mutations across the cohort, with missense mutations being the most prevalent.
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August 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Sri Ramaswamy Memorial (SRM) Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, IND.
Isochromosome mosaic Turner syndrome (IMTS) is a rare genetic variant of Turner syndrome (TS). The diagnosis of TS can be missed until adolescence or early adulthood in females with minimal symptoms. The clinical features of mosaic TS can be atypical and should be evaluated thoroughly to detect potential complications.
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August 2024
Pharmacy/Pharmacology, SRM College of Pharmacy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, IND.
Meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) presents a complex medical scenario with significant implications for maternal and neonatal health. This case report explores the intricacies surrounding MSAF, focusing on its diagnosis, treatment, and the associated meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). The report emphasizes the critical role of antibiotic prophylaxis in lower segment cesarean sections (LSCS) in balancing infection prevention in the mother with neonatal considerations.
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July 2024
Physiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani, Kalyani, IND.
Background: Muscle strength is recognized as a key indicator of overall health and can help identify the risk of cardiometabolic disease. This study explores the relationship between low muscle strength, central obesity, and physical function among young adults.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study from a convenience sample of 513 adults aged 18-25.
ACS Biomater Sci Eng
September 2024
Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, University of Genoa, Via Dodecanese, 31, 16146 Genova, Italy.
In this study, the synthesis of poly(AVGVP) [where A-Alanine, V-Valine, G-Glycine, and P-Proline] is executed by the stepwise solution phase method. The interaction between Chitosan and synthetic polypentapeptide in blends was examined in the liquid and solid phases. Viscosity criteria that establish the total miscibility with Chitosan are the Δ[η], the intrinsic viscosity [η], Huggins coefficient [], by Garcia Δ, α by Sun, and μ suggested by Chee, Δ, and β buttressed by Jiang and Han.
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June 2024
Institute of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College, Chennai, India.
Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encephalitis is characterized by viral entry into the brain, resulting in inflammation and a cascade of neuronal damage. Clinical manifestations include headaches, seizures, and movement disorders. A mortality rate of 20% and infrequent presentation make COVID-19 encephalitis a diagnostic challenge.
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May 2024
General Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Bhopal, IND.
Background: Long COVID syndrome, characterized by symptoms like dyspnea, fatigue, and cough, persisting for weeks to months after the initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, poses significant challenges globally. Studies suggest a potential higher risk among females aged 40-50, with symptoms affecting individuals regardless of initial COVID-19 severity, underscoring the need for comprehensive understanding and management.
Methods: A prospective longitudinal study was conducted at a teaching tertiary care institute in Central India, involving COVID-19 patients from May 2020 to September 2021.
Cureus
April 2024
Internal Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Background: Detailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and responding to complex patterns of disease and injury burden over time and across age groups, sexes, and locations. The availability of disease burden estimates can promote evidence-based interventions that enable public health researchers, policy makers, and other professionals to implement strategies that can mitigate diseases. It can also facilitate more rigorous monitoring of progress towards national and international health targets, such as the Sustainable Development Goals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Regular, detailed reporting on population health by underlying cause of death is fundamental for public health decision making. Cause-specific estimates of mortality and the subsequent effects on life expectancy worldwide are valuable metrics to gauge progress in reducing mortality rates. These estimates are particularly important following large-scale mortality spikes, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 2024
Department of ECE, Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology, Elavuvilai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Edge detection is a vital aspect of medical image processing, playing a key role in delineating borders and contours within images. This capability is instrumental for various applications, including segmentation, feature extraction, and diagnostic procedures in the realm of medical imaging. COVID-19 is a deadly disease affecting people in most of countries in the world.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Accurate assessments of current and future fertility-including overall trends and changing population age structures across countries and regions-are essential to help plan for the profound social, economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges that these changes will bring. Estimates and projections of fertility are necessary to inform policies involving resource and health-care needs, labour supply, education, gender equality, and family planning and support. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 produced up-to-date and comprehensive demographic assessments of key fertility indicators at global, regional, and national levels from 1950 to 2021 and forecast fertility metrics to 2100 based on a reference scenario and key policy-dependent alternative scenarios.
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