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An Open Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Shirobasti and Nasya with and without Levodopa in the Management of Kampavata w.s.r. to Parkinson’s Disease (PD)
Abstract: Background: Kampavata (Parkinson’s disease), considered as Vata Nanatamaja disorder, is the most common progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by bradykinesia, resting tremors, muscular rigidity, shuffling gait and flexed posture accompanied by a variety of non-motor symptoms, including autonomic, sensory, sleep, cognitive and psychiatric disturbances. Aim and Objectives: To study the effect of Shirobasti and Nasya in the management of Kampavata (PD) with levodopa and without levodopa. Materials and Methods: The present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Agenesis of Permanent Mandibular Central Incisors: A Case Report
Abstract: Paediatric dentists commonly come across one or more cases of congenitally missing teeth on regular oral assessment. Hypodontia and oligodontia are the two most frequently encountered genetic disorders. Hypodontia is the case when one or less than six teeth are missing congenitally. Various other causes have also been put forward namely, environmental factors, radiation, trauma, infection or genetic mutations. A proper documentation of such condition becomes essential to augment the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Dental Considerations in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): A Literature Review
Abstract: Sleep disorders are becoming a common medical problem. Multiple treatment options have been advocated including the use of dental devices. Dental practitioners becoming a part of the treatment team is again a problem because of the wide variety of dental devices available and the rapid advancement in the understanding of the disease. This article reviews the anatomy, physiology, etiopathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and various medical and dental treatment …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Histopathological Findings of Endometrium and its clinico-pathological co-relation
Abstract: Background: Endometrial diseases are ranked among the most common gynecological disorders that affect women globally. These diseases cut across all age groups and contribute significantly to increased morbidity and mortality. Aim: To establish a database with respect to histopathological patterns and frequencies of endometrial diseases in women of various age groups. Materials and Methods: This prospective study was conducted in a Tertiary care Hospital in Sangli (Maharashtra) for a period …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Estimation of Prevalence of Varicose Veins Formation and Associated Risks in North Indian Population
Abstract: Aim and Objective: To find out the prevalence of varicose veins formation in patients and its associated risk factors in North Indian population. Methods: A total of 300 (150 cases and 150 controls) persons were selected for the study, who had been diagnosed for varicose veins complication, from January 2016 to June 2018 at Government Medical College, Jalaun (Orai) UP, (India). All the persons were further speculated and tested for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study on Orthorexia Nervosa: When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession
Abstract: Orthorexia nervosa (ON) is a new eating disorder described as an obsession for healthy eating. Recently individuals exhibiting different ‘‘highly sensitive eating behavior disorders” are increasing with the increased consciousness about various diseases globally and the role of diet in their prevention. Accordingly, the purpose of this study was to identify individuals with obsessive eating behavior. Sample included 30 nutrition professionals and 30 non-nutrition professionals (n=60; all graduates and above). …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Conceptual Study on Kukkutanda Pinda Sweda: A Review Article
Abstract: Swedana is a procedure that is most commonly used as Poorva-Karma (pre-operative) before any Panchakarma therapy. Swedana relieves from stiffness, heaviness, and coldness in the body. After Swedana, the body starts sweating and gives the feeling of lightness in the body. It can be performed by various methods. Pinda Sweda is based on the principle of Sankara Sweda. In this procedure, the materials are tied in a cloth and used …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Clinical Review of Obesity
Abstract: Obesity is considered as metabolic disorder. The World Health Report 2002 of W.H.O. listed obesity under the 10 top selected risks to the health. Obesity is the dreadful disease with its hazardous complications like hypercholesterolemia, ischemic cardiac disorders, hypertension, DM etc. It is observed that these complications are more common in obesity. It is frequently blamed on ingestion of heavy and over food, endocrine factors, body built or heredity etc. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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PCOS: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, and Diagnosis in Females
Abstract: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age, with a prevalence ranging from 4 to 12 percent in different population studies. It is a heterogeneous disorder etiology of which is not known completely. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) arises from ovarian dysfunction and various biochemical irregularities, serving as the leading cause of anovulatory infertility. Women affected by this condition typically exhibit characteristics such as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 70–77 Read article
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Griscelli Syndrome Type 2: A Case Report on Its Diagnosis and Management
Abstract: Griscelli syndrome (GS) is an autosomal recessive disorder which is very rare and is characterized by dilution of pigments and variable immunodeficiency. Researchers have identified three types of this disorder which are distinguished by their genetic cause and pattern of signs and symptoms: Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3, caused by the mutation of MYO5A, RAB27A and MLPH genes respectively. Subtype 2 being the most common, is characterized by …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–7 Read article
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Over Expression of Genes at Long Arm of 21 Chromosome in Case of Down Syndrome
Abstract: Down Syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder which is caused due to trisomy at chromosome 21 or gene dosage imbalance. DS leads to mental retardation in humans. It is a multisystem disorder as it affects several systems of our body like cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, hematopoietic and musculoskeletal system. The principal cause of DS is unknown yet. Some factors are responsible for DS. like reproduction at advanced maternal age, folic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Speech Profile of Myasthenia Gravis: Case Study
Abstract: Complex coordination in muscles of articulation was supported by number of separate neural events which is large and with an amazing degree of neural integration in motor system [1]. If any point along the pathway from the cerebrum to the muscle gets damage, then the motor system which controls the speech production may be spotted [1]. Difficulty in controlling the muscles responsible for speech is called Dysarthria. Mixed dysarthria, is …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Effect of Heavy Backpack Load and Carrying Duration on Musculoskeletal System: Review
Abstract: Carrying a heavy backpack load can have a detrimental musculoskeletal effect on the health status of school children, army, labor tasks and adults dealing with too heavy working loads. The purpose of this study is to review the literature, to investigate the effect of a collaboration of heavy backpack load on musculoskeletal activities whilst carrying different loads. Mendeley, Cochrane Library, PubMed, Academic Search Complete, Science Direct, and Google Scholar were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Efficacy and Safety of stress-away: A Multiherbal Formulation in the Treatment of Stress and Anxiety
Abstract: Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the US and affect 40 million adults. Generalized anxiety disorder, on its own, affects 6.8 million adults, with women twice as likely to be affected as men. Herbal medicine has been around for thousands of years, humans have been using spices on their foods as far back as 50,000 B.C. Whether one is suffering from a lifelong illness of stress and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Perspectives of Parents on Face to Face and Tele Therapy
Abstract: The mode of service delivery has undergone a revolutionary change post COVID-19. Tele therapy has gained wide recognition during this era. Tele therapy has several advantages over face-to-face therapy as constraints related to distance is minimized and even the cost of therapy is also minimal in this mode of service delivery. However, tele therapy has its own challenges when it comes to children with developmental disorder. The onus is expected …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Asthma in Children
Abstract: Asthma is described as a disruptive disease of the pulmonary airways attributable to contraction of airway muscle, accelerated mucus secretion, and infection. The airlines of asthmatic individuals are hyper attentive to a variety of stimuli which includes bloodless air, atmospheric irritants. Pharmacologically lively chemicals, numerous drugs, and hyperventilation. Prevalence in numerous populations of kids ranged from I .37% to II .4% or higher. Most studies record a preponderance of allergies …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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The Intelligibility in Context Scale in Tamil—Reliability and Validity Measures
Abstract: Objective: The Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS) was originally developed by Sharynne McLeod, Linda J. Harrison and Jane McCormack in 2012. It is a 7 item parent-rated questionnaire designed to assess speech intelligibility in very young children using a quantitative score out of 5. It is intended to supplement other clinical measures of speech intelligibility in providing a comprehensive picture of the speech of children with several speech impairments (speech …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Review of History and Origin of Corona Virus Infection
Abstract: Crown infection (COVID-19) is a wrapped RNA infection that is differently found in people and natural life. A sum of six animal groups has been distinguished to cause infection in people. They are known to contaminate the neurological, respiratory, enteric, and hepatic frameworks. The previous not many decades have seen endemic flare-ups as Middle East respiratory disorder crown infection (MERSCoV) and extreme intense respiratory disorder related crown infection (SARS-CoV).The latest …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–31 Read article
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Stability Study of Fine Powder of Gandhaka Kalpa and Gandhakadi Yoga in the Management of Thalassemia Major-With Respect to Baseline Microbial Diagnostic Modalities
Abstract: Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder. Thalassemia is the most transfused syndrome worldwide. People with Thalassemia disease are not able to make enough hemoglobin, which causes severe anemia. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the alpha and beta Thalassemia are the most common inherited single-gene disorders in the world. Adhishthana of the disease Thalassemia is the Beejabhagavayava, which is responsible for the formation of Rakta-Dhatu. Hence the Vyadhi can …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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A Rare Case Report on Familial Dysautonomia (Familial Dysautonomia)
Abstract: Familial dysautonomia (FD) is a genetic disorder of neurodevelopment within classification of both hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies, each caused by a different genetic error. IKBKAP gene is responsible for the genetic error in FD. The maintenance and development of neurons occur because there is neuropathological and clinical progression. Pathological alterations consist of decreased unmyelinated and small-fiber neurons. The clinical features reflect involvement of both sensory and autonomic neurons. Sensory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–18 Read article