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An Unusual Case of Endometriosis in Appendix: Case Report
Abstract: Introduction: Appendiceal endometriosis is a very rare cause of appendicitis in women and accounts for less than 1% of all pelvic endometriotic lesions. Appendiceal involvement may present as acute appendicitis and definite diagnosis is made by only postoperative histological examination. In this study, we present a case of female patient who was diagnosed as acute appendicitis for which appendicectomy was done followed by histopathological examination of retrieved specimen of our …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Carcinoma Penis in Previously Circumscribed Male: A Case Report
Abstract: Mr. PN 75yrs/m noticed a small ulcer over glans penis 4 months back, gradually increased in size eroding glans and became fungating mass. History of scanty bloody & pus discharge. History of burning sensation while passing urine frequently. No premorbid illnesses. No abdominal complaints. No swellings in the both groin regions. Previously 8months back patient was circumscribed in a local hospital but details not available. Examination revealed a foul smelling …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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A Rare Case of Signet-Ring Cell Stromal Tumor (SRST) of the Ovary
Abstract: Signet Ring-Cell Stromal Tumor (SRST) of the ovary is a rare nonfunctioning distinctive stromal neoplasm and is characterized by a proliferation of stromal and signet-ring cells. To date, only 11 cases have been reported in English literature. The tumor is characterized by a proliferation of stromal spindle cells in the form of a typical fibroma, admixed with various amounts of stromal cells with a single large vacuole and eccentric nuclei, …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Fertility-Preserving Surgeries in Carcinoma Cervix – What Is the Current Evidence?
Abstract: Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in India. Fourteen percent of the patients diagnosed with cervical cancer in India are under the age of 40. As more women decide to delay childbearing, the number of nulliparous women with cervical cancer may increase. Early-stage cervical cancer has been traditionally treated with radical hysterectomy or radical radiotherapy. Both forms of therapy will not preserve fertility. In 1987, a French surgeon, Professor …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Metastasis of Lobular Breast Carcinoma to Cervix: A Case Report
Abstract: In India breast cancer is a very common malignancy. About 1 in 22 Indian women will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime. The incidence in US is 1 in 8 women. Increased incidence can be attributed to lifestyle. Among the two major subtypes of carcinoma breast lobular cancer is rare. Common sites of metastasis are lung, liver, bone, brain. Metastasis of lobular carcinoma to cervix is a very uncommon …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Haemorrhagic Disorders and Management
Abstract: Hemorrhage is one of the basic problems and considerations in surgery. From-trivial trauma or major abdominal organ injuries-to-congenital and acquired coagulation disorders. A wide spectrum of problems involves hemorrhage. This review discusses in detail about the bleeding disorders and its management.
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Gallbladder Papillary Carcinoma, The Difficulty of Early Detection: A Case Report
Abstract: Gallbladder carcinoma is the sixth most common malignant tumour of the gastrointestinal tract and the most frequent malignant neoplasm of the biliary tract. Papillary carcinomas are uncommon neoplasm’s, representing nearly 5–12% of all malignant gallbladder tumours. Evidence accumulated in the last 20 years indicates that papillary carcinomas of the gallbladder are associated with a better prognosis than conventional nonpapillary carcinomas.We report our experience with gallbladder papillary carcinoma incidentally diagnosed during …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Post-operative Wound Sepsis and Prophylactic Antibiotic
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Post-operative wound sepsis has been an area of prime interest as tackling it has been a surgeon’s primary role. They have been treating patients in sepsis and preventing sepsis in their operative work. With the advent of modern antibiotics, rate of incidence hasreceded. Timing of antibiotic administration is critical to efficacy. The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence of post-operative wound infection in A.J. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Calcified Ovarian and Uterine Fibroid- A Rare Occurrence: Case Report
Abstract: In this paper we present a case report of female who presented with a non-functioning large ovarian fibroid with extensive calcification with uterine fibroid in a peri menopausal age. Fibromas belong to a spectrum of benign ovarian tumor and are the most common sex cord tumor. Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy was done as the patient was not desirous of future fertility. Histopathology showed multiple uterine fibroids with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Spontaneous Perforation of Uterus in Pyometra
Abstract: Accumulation of pus in the uterine cavity is known as Pyometra. Any cause that obstructs the flow of menstrual blood and endometrial secretions can lead to development of Pyometra. Various factors have been implicated in development of this condition which includes any benign or malignant growth that obstructs cervical canal, any age related stenosis, previous radiotherapy, previous surgeries on cervix. Spontaneous Rupture of Pyometra is a rare event and can …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 16–18 Read article
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Injury to The Gut: A Rare Complication of Common Practice
Abstract: Unsafe abortion practices are common in rural India even after 38 years of MTP act. Access to the safe abortion services is limited. Illegal, unqualified and untrained people are offering their services to the ill fated patients which include teenaged unmarried girls. Incidence of uterine perforation varies from 0.4–15 per 1000 abortions. Uterine perforation rarely complicates the first trimester surgical abortions but the perforation resulting in vascular or intra abdominal …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–16 Read article
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm: A Rare Neoplasm of the Pancreas
Abstract: Cystic neoplasms of pancreas are rare condition. Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm commonly affects young females. It is a rare tumor presenting as abdominal mass. Here, we report a patient who was evaluated and successfully surgically managed for solid pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas.Keywords: Cystic tumors of pancreas, solid pseudo papillary neoplasm, distal pancreatectomyCite this ArticleNarendra Hulikal, Ramana Reddy Naru,Radhika Kottu. Solid PseudopapillaryNeoplasm: A Rare Neoplasm of thePancreas. Research and Reviews:Journal of Surgery. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Giant Primary Hydatid Cyst of Spleen—A Rare Clinical Entity
Abstract: Hydatid cyst (echinococcosis) is a zoonotic disease, caused by infestation of larval form of parasite of tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus (eg). Humans are infected through faeco-oral route by the ingestion of food and milk, contaminated by dog faeces containing the ova of parasite or by direct contact with dog. Liver is the commonly involved organ (57.8%) followed by the lungs (26.4%). The kidneys, spleen, brain, soft tissues of neck, appendix and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of Appendix at Young Age: A Rare Case Report
Abstract: With controversial treatment of mucinous adenocarcinoma of appendix with rare incidence of about 0.5% off all GI cancers [1], we present a case of young 30 year old male who presented with symptoms of pain abdomen, on and off abdominal distension with decrease appetite. The patient’s caecum, appendix, ascending colon, transverse colon and part of descending colon was resected and end ileostomy was done. Patient was with us for about …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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Application of Herbal Medicine and Oxygen Infusions into the Duodenal Lumen in Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Abstract: Background: Severe acute pancreatitis is associated with a high rate of complications and significant mortality. Although surgical intervention has been widely introduced instead of open surgery in treating severe acute pancreatitis, there have been still complications and mortality associated with severe acute pancreatitis. Object: Our study aimed at reducing complications and mortality associated with severe acute pancreatitis. Methods: Herbal medicine (Korean rhubarb) and oxygen infusions into the duodenal lumen combined …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Adjuvant Unani Formulations used in Fournier’s Gangrene Patient: A Case Study
Abstract: Fournier’s gangrene is a rare infection characterized with fast-progressing myonecrosis, which affect regions of perineum, genitalia and perianal area. E. coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Streptococcus putridus, Staphylococcus and Klebsiella are commonly involved. Symptomatically presented as sudden pain in the scrotum, fever, severe toxicity, very fast spreading cellulitis of scrotal skin, extending to the groin and often to anterior abdominal wall. The aim of this case study is to acknowledge the effectiveness …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Adverse Events Associated with Oral First-in-Man Administration of New Chemical Entities Compared with Placebo – An Analysis of 14 Single- and Multi-Dosing, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Studies
Abstract: This investigation is a retrospective analysis of the adverse events (AEs) associated with oral administration of new chemical entities (NCEs)for the first time in humans. We gathered data from 14 single- and multiple-dosings of FIM NCE studies conducted in our centre over a period of 5 years. In total, 452 subjects were dosed. A total of 2280 doses were administered. Active medication was given on 1763 dosing occasions and placebo …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Relevance of Unani Medicine (Greco-Arab Medicine) in Management of Bawāsῑr (Hemorrhoids): An Updated Review
Abstract: Hemorrhoids is a prevalent anorectal disease with substantial compromise in quality of life, and various important factors are implicated in its causation. Increased abdominal pressure, excessive straining and hard stool lead to the venous engorgement of the hemorrhoidal plexus clinically characterized by per rectal bleeding, thrombosis and symptomatic prolapse of haemorrhoidal mass. In Unani System of medicine, the primary cause for the development of hemorrhoidal disease is focal retention of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Unani Medicine Tukhm-e-Karafs (Apium graveolans Linn) and Tukhm-e- Duqu (Peucedanum grande) in patients with urolithiasis by assessing the symptomatic relief, reduction/expulsion of urinary stones and urinary biochemical parameters.
Abstract: Background: - Karafs(Apium graveolans Linn) and Duqu (Peucedanum grande) are some of the main plants whose seeds are used in Unani System of Medicine from ancient times for a number of problems of urinary system like urinary retention, kidney and bladder stones , and other kidney diseases like nephrits, etc.Aim of the study: - To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Unani Medicine Tukhm-e-Karafs (Apium graveolans Linn) and Tukhm-e- Duqu …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Review with Special Reference to Unani Concepts
Abstract: Dysmenorrhea is potentially the most common and most underdiagnosed gynecologic condition. It is characterized by crampy lower abdominal pain radiating to back and thigh. Nausea, vomiting, headache and diarrhea are frequent accompanying symptoms. An excess or imbalance of prostaglandins, vasopressin, and chemical substances derived from phospholipids play an important role in generating primary dysmenorrhea symptoms, although exact pathology is still difficult to understand. An estimated 10–30% of all working or …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 Read article