2 publications

• Published Subscription 18 Apr 2019

  Respiratory Tract Infection: A Focus on Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

  By Lomati Venkata Pavan Kumar Reddy, Chirlu Venkata Raja

  Abstract: Respiratory tract infection (RTI) is considered as one of the most important public health problems in developing countries. Respiratory infections that occur in upper respiratory tract are seen with great frequency in both children and adults. RTIs are common cold, sore throat, sinusitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, earache, and otitis media. Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are general illnesses that are often treated with antibiotics even though bacteria cause only 25% of …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 30–35 Read article →

• Published Subscription 22 Mar 2019

  Guidelines for Withdrawal of Anti-Epileptic Drugs in Seizure-Free Patients

  By Lomati Venkata Pavan Kumar Reddy, Lomati Sandya, Lomati Vidya

  Abstract: The ultimate goal of epilepsy treatment is to become seizure free and live a healthy life without the need to take antiepileptic drugs may cause several tricky and sometimes serious side-effects. There is no class I evidence that is based on randomized double-blind trials for withdrawal of antiepileptics in adults who become seizure-free while taking such drugs. Whether or not antiepileptic drugs should be withdrawn after a patient has been …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 5–8 Read article →