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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Secondary to Management of Dimorphic Anemia by Repeated Blood Transfusions: A Case Report
Abstract: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, popularly known asPRES, is defined as a clinicoradiological syndrome which is characterized by symptoms such as headache, seizures, and altered consciousness and characterized by white matter vasogenic edema affecting the posterior occipital and parietal lobes of the brain .We report a 39-year-old woman who was treated by iron and blood transfusion for dimorphic anemia with a hemoglobin (Hb) level of 2 g/dl. Patient developed three episodes …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–8 Read article
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The Comparative Study of Health-Related Problems in Rural and Urban among the Common People in Systemic Diseases Like Metabolic and Endocrine Diseases
Abstract: The systemic and metabolic diseases are more common and complicated problems in modern health due to rapid disease development in people and poor health management. The systemic, metabolic diseases like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, HIV/AIDS, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE (systemic lupus erythematous) and endocrine diseases, parathyroid, hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, endocrine disease growth hormone deficiency and others etc. These diseases progress more due to rapid life style modifications in rural and urban population. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Clinical and Etiological Profile of Heart Failure Patients
Abstract: This study was undertaken to study the clinical and etiological profile of patients with heart failure at Mamata General Hospital, Khammam. This is a study of clinical and etiological profile of heart failure in patients of above 15 years of age, who were admitted in Mamata Medical College during the period December 2012 to November 2013. The incidence of heart failure (HF) in Mamata General Hospital is less compared to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Nt-Probnp and Nitrogen Species Measurement As Useful Biomarkers for Detection of Asymptomatic Heart Failure in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract: Insidious heart failure is associated or complicated hypertension, coronary artery disease, diabetes, chronic lung disease, atrial fibrillation, renal failure, depression, and anemia. High plasma NT-proBNP level found to be a predictive value in detecting latent left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. The aim of the study is to detect asymptomatic heart failure in outpatient type 2 diabetic patients using plasma NT-proBNP as a diagnostic biomarker of heart failure and nitrogen species as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Sample Population of Hemiplegia—An Observational Study
Abstract: Falij is the paralysis of longitudinal half of the body starting either below the neck, sparing head and face or covering the entire longitudinal half of the body from head to toe. It draws analogy with hemiplegia occurring due to stroke. Unani system of medicine asserts to possess treatment for motor recovery in Falije Nisfi. Almost all ancient Unani physicians have advocated Tanqia and Ta’deel as treatment of Falij caused …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Dyslipidaemia and its Association with Fasting versus Non Fasting Lipid Profile Values
Abstract: Lipid profile is a panel of blood tests used as a screening tool for dyslipidaemia. Dyslipidaemia is defined as disturbances of cholesterol and triglyceride levels and recognized as risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. It includes total cholesterol, low density lipoproteins (LDL), high density lipoproteins (HDL), very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) and triglycerides. This study assesses the prevalence of dyslipidaemia among apparently healthy individuals in physically fit defence service personnel and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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A Cross Sectional Study Report on Prevalence of Obesity and its Associated Risk Factor among Patients Attending National Institute of Unani Medicine, India
Abstract: Background and objective: Obesity (Siman e Mufrat) is defined as deposition of excess adipose tissue mass and increased body weight. As per National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) in 2015–16, India’s obesity doubled in last 10 years. The prevalence of obesity is higher among the urban than rural, high socioeconomic states and in south India from 1998 to 2018. This study was designed to estimate the prevalence of obesity among patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A narrative review on cardiovascular disease due to the role of deficiency of Vitamin D and its management
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is the prevalent cause of morbidity and mortality in the world, affecting many millions of individuals every year. Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory condition that involves different cell types, several cytokines and adhesion molecules, is the underlying cause of cardiovascular disease. Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in bone homeostasis and calcium metabolism. Though, current research has specified additional helpful effects of vitamin D on the cardiovascular system. Vitamin …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety Profile of Inula Racemosa in Patients of Restrictive Lung Diseases
Abstract: In this paper, we explain the procedure to evaluate the efficacy and safety profile of Inula racemosa in patients of restrictive lung diseases. The patients included in this study were selected from the outpatient clinic of a tertiary care hospital in North India. The present study was initiated on 45 patients suffering from restrictive lung diseases, 31 of these patients were followed up for 6 weeks. Remaining patients did not …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Assessment of Magnitude and Associated Factors of Adverse Birth Outcomes among Deliveries at Suhul Hospital Shire Tigray, Ethiopia from September, 2015 to February, 2016
Abstract: An adverse birth outcome is common phenomena both in developed and underdeveloped countries. Among all these adverse birth outcomes prematurity, low birth weight and stillbirth are the most common cases. Each year, about 15 million babies in the world, more than one in 10 births, are born too prematurely. More than 7% of those babies die shortly after birth; countless others suffer from lifelong physical, neurological, or educational disabilities, often …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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SARS-CoV-2: A Review
Abstract: The emergence of coronavirus outbreak caused by SARS-CoV-2 has claimed lakhs of human lives and continues to be a potential danger for the world. Initial cases were detected in Wuhan, China, and over the period, the virus spread to various countries. Many nations where the spread of infection was high were forced to shut offices, educational institutions, and transportation by imposing lockdown for months. SARS-CoV-2 is genetically similar to the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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A Review of Psychoendocrine Morbidity: Co-occurring Diabetes Type-II (DIAII), Bipolar II Disorder (BPII), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Abstract: The acute phase of (Bipolar II Disorder) BPII encompasses a psychosis of dramatic mood changes and elevated energy levels often accompanied by co-occurring psychiatric and systemic disorders. The co-occurring disorders (i.e., BPII, DIAII, and OCD) are accentuated, most often by the metabolic imbalances of (Diabetes Type-II) DIAII and sometimes by the psychiatric condition of (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) OCD. Increased morbidity and mortality of the co-occurring disorders dominates the chronic course of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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The Fluctuation of Blood Glucose Level in Stroke Patients without History of Diabetes Mellitus: Relationship with its Outcome
Abstract: Purpose: In the present study we aimed at evaluating the fluctuation of fasting glucose levels and analyzing its relationship with outcomes in nondiabetic patients with ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage. Methods: We conducted a prospective study involving 316 nondiabetic patients (225 male, 91 female) with hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke, who were admitted to the Pyongyang University of Medical Sciences Hospital, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea from April 2017 to December …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Renin-Angiotensin System as a Therapeutic Target for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis
Abstract: Classically, renin-angiotensin system (RAS), for a long time, has been perceived as the main regulator of cardiovascular homeostasis, due to its effect on blood vessels contraction or cardiac hypertrophy and is known to maintain blood pressure and body fluids. Hence, its pharmacological regulation is mainly associated with the management of hypertension. Currently, it was found that the RAS is involved in a broad range of physiological processes and diseases. RAS …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Nitrosamine: The Carcinogenic Impurity in Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
Abstract: Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs), commonly known as the Sartans, are used in the treatment of hypertension for a long time. Currently, seven Sartan drugs, i.e. Valsartan, Losartan, Candesartan, Irbesartan, Telmisartan, Olmesartan, and Eprosartan, are in use. Recently, Nitroso impurity was detected in Valsartan active pharmaceutical ingredient, which led to the recall of batches of products containing it. Even in trace amounts, the impurity is said to be a probable …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Arsenic Induced Oxidative Stress and Its Possible Reversal by Chelation Therapy
Abstract: Arsenic (As) is a metalloid listed in group Va of the periodic chart. It exists in nature in the oxidation states +V (arsenate), +III (arsenite), 0 (arsenic) and −III (arsine). In the aqueous environment inorganic arsenic appears commonly in the oxidation states +V and +III as arsenous acid (As (III)), arsenic acid (As (V)), and their salts. Chronic and acute exposures of arsenic leads to cancer, cardiovascular disease (hypertension and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 16–37 Read article
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Molecular Mechanism of Fluoride Induced Oxidative Stress and Its Possible Reversal by Chelation Therapy
Abstract: Fluorine (Fl) a member of the halogen family is the most electronegative and reactive of all the elements of the Periodic table. Chronic and acute exposures of fluoride leads to cardiovascular disease (hypertension and atherosclerosis), neurological disorders, gastrointestinal disturbances, liver disease, renal disease, reproductive effects, other health disorders and also affects the antioxidant system in the body. Furthermore, reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated oxidative damage is a common malady in fluoride …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 7–34 Read article
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Antenatal Exercise (Riyazat): Mind Body Maintenance
Abstract: Exercising during pregnancy can be beneficial to both mum and baby, however certain activities need to be adapted to make them suitable, as pregnancy is the most important stage of women’s life; she experiences so many feelings both physically and psychologically. The majority of primigravida experiences pain during pregnancy. Mother faces number of troubles during the entire period of her pregnancy, which happen due to physiological and anatomical changes observed …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Digital Therapeutics for Management of Chronic Diseases
Abstract: Digital therapeutics (DTx) mark a major advancement in modern medicine, using advanced software technologies to deliver clinically validated treatments for various physical and mental health conditions. Unlike general wellness apps that focus on fitness or lifestyle tracking, DTx are evidence-based medical interventions developed through rigorous clinical research to ensure safety, efficacy, and measurable outcomes. Delivered via digital platforms such as smartphones, tablets, or specialized medical devices, DTx aim to prevent, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Early and Premature Menopause
Abstract: For the sake of communal welfare and gender equality, women's health must be improved. The end of reproductive life is marked by menopause, which usually happens between the ages of 45 and 55 and is impacted by lifestyle, environmental, and genetic variables. Social injustices, poor diet, and reproductive stressors are associated with early menopause (before 45), which raises the risk of osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and cognitive decline. Decreases in …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2026 Read article