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A Comprehensive Review of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Abstract: The rare but potentially life-threatening immune-mediated condition dubbed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) impacts the peripheral nerves and nerve roots and is generally brought on by infections. As was the scenario during the Zika virus outbreaks in Latin America (2015) and French Polynesia (2013), the incidence of GBS may consequently escalate during influenza outbreaks. Considering GBS’s clinical features and ailments course are multiple and there are currently no global clinical guidelines, the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Association of Metabolic Syndrome with Cholelithiasis in Female Patients and Its Impact on Clinical Management and Surgical Outcome
Abstract: Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, which may predispose to gallstone formation. This study aimed to evaluate the association between MetS and cholelithiasis in female patients and to assess its impact on clinical presentation, surgical difficulty, and postoperative outcomes. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted on 88 female patients with ultrasonography-confirmed cholelithiasis. Patients were divided into two groups: MetS (n=44) and non-MetS …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Qualitative Study on the Lived Experiences of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Attending Gynecology OPD, Bangalore
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, affecting multiple aspects of their well-being, including physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions. Despite its widespread occurrence, the lived experiences of women with PCOS remain inadequately understood. The present qualitative study aimed to explore and interpret these lived experiences to enhance professional awareness, improve understanding, and promote better support for affected women. A phenomenological research …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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A Review on: Cotard’s Syndrome
Abstract: Cotard’s Syndrome is a rare and severe mental health condition characterized by nihilistic delusions, in which individuals firmly believe that they are dead, no longer exist, or that parts of their body are decaying or missing. These beliefs are not symbolic or metaphorical but are experienced as absolute truths, making the disorder particularly distressing and difficult to manage. The syndrome is most commonly observed in association with major depressive disorder, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Biomechanical Impact of Text Neck Syndrome on Cervical Spine and Upper Quarter Musculoskeletal System
Abstract: Text Neck Syndrome (TNS) has emerged as a modern musculoskeletal disorder associated with prolonged use of handheld digital devices, resulting in sustained cervical flexion and altered spinal biomechanics. This article explores the biomechanical consequences of TNS on the cervical spine and upper quarter musculoskeletal system, including muscular imbalance, altered load distribution, ligamentous strain, and degenerative changes. Increased cervical flexion significantly elevates compressive forces on intervertebral discs and facet joints, disrupting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Risk Factors and Symptoms of Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Abstract: Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome (DDS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening neurological complication associated with hemodialysis, particularly during initiation or in high-risk patients. It is characterized by a spectrum of neurological manifestations ranging from mild symptoms such as headache and nausea to severe outcomes including seizures, coma, and death. Early identification of risk factors and prompt recognition of symptoms are crucial to prevent morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Assessment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome with Emphasis on Imaging Modalities
Abstract: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a higly prevalent hormonal disorder that affects women during their reproductive age. It is linked to a wide range of health concerns ,including disturbances in reproductive functions, metabolic abnormalities and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Ultrasonography plays a crucial role in identifying polycystic ovarian morphology, which constitutes one of the key diagnostic criteria under the Rotterdam consensus. This prospective cross-sectional observational study was conducted …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Multitarget Molecular Docking Using Curcuma longa Phytocompounds for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
Abstract: Objective: The primary goal of this research is to understand and describe specific aspects of molecular interaction, it includes studying various aspects such as binding affinity, binding mode, and stability of the ligand-protein complex. Molecular docking is a computational technique used to predict the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound together to form a stable complex. In this study, molecular docking will be employed to stimulate …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Clinical Trial to Find the (Asbab) Aetiology and (Ilaj) Treatment of (Marz-e-Akyās Khusyat-ur-Rahim) Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Abstract: Introduction: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is common endocrine disorder. It is clinically defined as the syndrome characterized by amenorrhoea, hirsutism and obesity associated with polycystic ovaries. Diagnosis is made on the Rotterdam criteria, established in 2003. The criteria require the presence of 2 of the following 3 criteria: 1. Oligo-ovulation or an ovulation. 2. Hyperandrogenism. 3. Polycystic ovaries through ultrasound evaluation. Methods: Diagnosed patients were enrolled in the trial into …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches
Abstract: Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) refers to physical and psychological symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and are clinically severe, causing significant anguish and impairment in functioning. It is a cluster of symptoms that many women experience just before the onset of their menstrual cycle and after ovulation since estrogen and progesterone levels start to sharply decline if you are not pregnant. After a woman's menstruation begins, …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Mast Cell Activation Disorders: Diagnosis & Management
Abstract: Mast Cell Activation Disorder (MCAD) is a broad umbrella term which includes a heterogenous group of disorders characterized by the inappropriate and excessive release of mediators from mast cells. Mast Cell Activation Syndrome represents a severe and well-defined form within the broader spectrum of Mast Cell Activation Disorders. These disorders are generally divided into clonal and non-clonal categories. Clonal conditions include Systemic Mastocytosis, Cutaneous Mastocytosis, and Monoclonal Mast Cell Activation …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Perspectives on ‘Kamsaharitaki’: an Ayurvedic Formulation for COVID-19 related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS)
Abstract: Background and Aim: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptor (ACE2), together with Transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2), is a protein receptor for SARS-CoV-2 virus in the host subject; expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 reveals the multidimensional character of COVID-19 infection. SARS-CoV-2 Prominently induces pulmonary and systemic injury with other synergistic mechanisms. Preexisting chronic inflammatory conditions markedly sustain and aggravate the severity and cytokine storm. Inflammatory responses are closely linked with COVID-19 severity …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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X - Chromosome Linked Rett Syndrome
Abstract: Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a genetic brain disorder which typically becomes apparent after 6 to 18 months of age in females synonymized as “Cerebroatrophic hyperammonemia”. It is due to genetic mutation of the MECP2 gene present on the X-chromosome. Develops as a new mutation with
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience Read article
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Tinospora Sinensis Compounds for Zika Virus Targets 5JRZ and 5KVD In Silico Screening: A Potential Approach to Preventing Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Abstract: Objective: GBS is a very rare kind of disease but at the same time, it is very dangerous too. The study estimates that people who are suffering from zika virus infection are more prone to GBS. According to surveys, 1 out of 4000 people got affected by this disease, and the scariest part of this disease is that there is no cure available. In this computational era drug discovery is …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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An Overview of Fanconi Anemia: A Genetic Disorder
Abstract: Fanconi Anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disorder caused by DNA repair defects due to pathogenic variants in one of 21 genes. It is the primary cause of inherited bone marrow failure, marked by pancytopenia. Clinically, Fanconi Anemia (FA) is associated with congenital malformations in multiple systems, resulting in progressive bone marrow failure and heightened cancer risk, especially in the urogenital region and the head and neck. There are approximately …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Anaphylaxis: Pathophysiology, Risk Factors, and Clinical Management
Abstract: Anaphylaxis is a syndrome characterized by broncho-constriction, vasodilatation, and hypovolemia, potentially fatal exposure to known or unknown antigens. It can be an immune-mediated (IgE & non-IgE) disease. Immunoglobulin G (IgG), complement related (C3a/C5a), bradykinin, leukotrienes, prostaglandin E2, and ligands of certain G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) can directly activate mast cells, basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils, endothelial cells and smooth muscles. Serum tryptase level during episodes of anaphylaxis, skin test, and basophil activation …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Prospective Observational Study of Prescription and Quality of Life: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Territory Care Hospital
Abstract: Aims and objective: The main aim of the study is to know the quality of life in GERD patients and the management of GERD with the help of prescription patterns and patient counseling. Methodology: After receiving approval from Departmental Research Committee AIPBS with the reference no AIPBS/2021/4586/11 on dated 30 September 2021 and also approved from the Ethics Committee of Biomedical and Health Research, Adesh University with the reference no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Exploring Challenges in Clinical Learning and the Impact of Structured Teaching on Infection Control Knowledge and Attitudes Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Living a healthy lifestyle is essential for preventing chronic diseases and maintaining physical, psychological, and social well-being. The present study, titled “Exploring Challenges in Clinical Learning and the Impact of Structured Teaching on Infection Control Knowledge and Attitudes among Nursing Students” aimed to address key challenges faced by nursing students and evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program. The study employed a quantitative research approach using a pre-experimental design …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Review on Spirulina ( Green Alage)
Abstract: Spirulina is an edible blue-green algae that is a plant protein source. In recent years, its health benefits have attracted scientific attention, including micro-level examinations of the algae's bioactive components. As proof of concept, investigations conducted in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo have shown how spirulina works and how it affects immunity. Spirulina has been used as a whole food and as a nutritional supplement for many years. It …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Viral Chronicles: The Ever-Evolving Saga of COVID-19
Abstract: Coronaviruses, belonging to the family of RNA viruses, have recently captured global attention owing to their remarkable ability to infect a diverse array of species, ranging from animals to humans. These viral agents, recognized by their characteristic crown-like morphology when observed through electron microscopy, have a historical association with zoonotic diseases. Previous examples include Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The term "Corona" …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article