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A Review of Different Surgical Techniques in the Management of Choledocholithiasis
Abstract: Choledocholithiasis is the medical term used to describe the condition where stones are present in the common bile duct. The presence of stones in the common bile duct, known as Choledocholithiasis, can develop due to the creation of stones within the common bile duct or the movement of gallstones formed in the gallbladder into the duct. Selecting the perfect way of clearing common bile duct stone shall be grounded on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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A Study for the Presence of Enterococcal Virulence Factors Gelatinase, Haemolysin among Clinical Isolates in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Enterococcus, considered a normal commensal of intestinal tract, is fast emerging pathogen causing serious infection. Despite the increasing importance of Enterococcus as opportunistic pathogens, their virulence factors are still poorly understood. The potential virulence factors of Enterococci include production of enterococcal surface protein (Esp), gelatinase, and haemolysin. Gelatinase- and haemolysin-producing strains of Enterococcus faecalis have been shown to be virulent in animal models of enterococcal infections. This study was undertaken …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Comparison of Rapid Card Test with Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for the Detection of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen [HBsAg] in Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The most important marker for HBV infection is HBsAg. In case of diagnosis of infectious disease, discordant results may have serious consequences among the patients as it causes unnecessary mental stress and tension. For proper diagnosis of infection as well as disease management and prevention, identification of appropriate test kit is necessary. Aims and Objective: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Identification of ESBL producing Escherichia coli from Urine Samples at Tertiary Care Hospital in Jhalawar
Abstract: Introduction: Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a serious worldwide threat to public health due to the emergence of multidrug resistant bacteria and is considered as a great problem in the treatment of bacterial infections both in hospital as well as community settings. Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) producing strains have emerged as a significant challenge to counter with present antibiotics. Aims: Our study was aimed to know the prevalence of ESBL producing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical and Nonsurgical Management for Patients with Single Level Lumbar Disc Herniation in terms of Symptom Severity and Quality of Life
Abstract: Background: Sciatica is one of the most severe forms of low back pain, with a lifetime prevalence of approximately 30 percent. Aim: To assess the short-term and long-term efficacy of surgical and conservative care in the incidence of sciatic symptoms and quality of life in standard clinical settings among patients with lumbar disc herniation. Material and Method: It was a retrospective study conducted at the Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi, India. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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FUNGI IN THE GLOBAL BIOECONOMY: HARNESSING THE R POTENTIAL ACROSS AGRICULTURE, MEDICINE, INDUSTRY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Abstract: One of the most diverse and functionally versatile groups of living organisms, fungi has played a significant role in maintaining ecological balance, human well-being, agricultural production, and industrial processes. Despite their vast potential, the use of fungi systems in solving some of the most serious challenges facing the world today, such as climate change, food security, and AMR, is still in its infancy. New developments in genomics, biotechnology, and systems …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Cardiovascular Image Segmentation in Computed Tomography Angiography ImagesUsing Deep Learning Approaches
Abstract: In present time, the cardiovascular disease is one of the common causes of mortality in human. In field of medical science, Heart angiography is one of the processes to testing of heart disease. Heart angiography identifies the abnormality in heart vessels. There are mainly two approaches to identify the heart disease. Former approach is the invasive and latter one is the non-invasive approaches. Invasive process is a painful diagnostic procedure …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Impact of Malnutrition on lipid profile in chronic kidney disease patients in Bundelkhand
Abstract: The present study was carried out to identify the role of malnutrition and its relationship for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients taking hemodialysis. We conducted an analytical study with 100 patients. It was carried out over one-year period, from February 25, 2017 to March 30, 2018. The inclusion criteria were the patients who have been on hemodialysis for at least past three months …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Validation of the Vitamin A Supplementation Data Reported Under Health Management Information System by the Primary Health Centres of Rural Vadodara
Abstract: The present study was conducted to study the Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) data reported by primary health centre/subcentre (PHC/SC) and validate them at the village level and assess quality of care during VAS. A sample of 20 PHCs, 13 rural and seven tribal, was selected using stratified random sampling. For every PHC, two SCs and for every SC, one village were selected. Data on VAS were collected from the PHC/ …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Use of Sodium Channel Blocker Injection in the Management of Low Back Pain as a Stop Gap During Covid Pandemic—Our Experience
Abstract: Low back is a common symptom we encounter in the out patient department. The COVID pandemic brought about new difficulties in the form of lack of operating tables and delay in surgical intervention. We explored the possibility of a new method to alleviate the pain, and which was consistent with the outcome. The sodium channel blocker injection brought about immediate pain relief and improved the quality of life in all …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Guidelines for Management of Post Lymphedema Nonhealing Ulcer of Lower Limb
Abstract: Lymphedema represents a widespread medical concern, affecting a staggering 140.2 million individuals globally; however, its status as a vascular disease often remains underappreciated. In contrast to arterial and venous diseases, which have witnessed advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches with the formulation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), lymphedema faces a conspicuous dearth of such comprehensive guidance. Despite the significant global prevalence of lymphedema, the lack of wellestablished guidelines has impeded …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–21 Read article
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Overview of Recent Advancement of Nano Stent in Pharmaceutical Application
Abstract: Interventional cardiology has witnessed remarkable progress with the evolution of nanotechnology, leading to the development of nanostents. Nanostents, characterized by their nanoscale features and innovative materials, have emerged as a cutting-edge solution for addressing the limitations associated with traditional stent technologies. This thorough analysis examines the most recent developments in the design, manufacture, and use of nanostents, emphasizing how they may completely transform vascular interventions. The first section of the …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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Correlation Analysis of Gastrocnemius Tightness and Heel Pain Severity: A Study on Plantar Fasciitis
Abstract: Background: Plantar fasciitis, a common source of heel pain, is frequently linked to tightness in the gastrocnemius (GCN) muscle. This study seeks to examine the relationship between GCN tightness and the severity of heel pain in plantar fasciitis patients over time, investigating the potential role of muscle flexibility in alleviating pain. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted with 74 patients aged 25–65 diagnosed with P. fasciitis at Santosh Hospital, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 57–64 Read article
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Impact of Hypoxia on Cardiopulmonary Adaptation in Canines: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Hypoxia triggers a series of cardiopulmonary responses that play an important role in oxygen delivery and the continuation of physiological activity in mammals. Canines are also a useful translational model of study to examine these adaptive responses because of their anatomical, physiological, and cardiopulmonary differences with humans. This review summarizes the experimental data of acute, subacute and chronic hypoxia in dogs with particular focus on the variations in cardiac functioning, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Outcome of the Ayurvedic medication on a patient with Sickle cell anaemia – A single case study
Abstract: Sickle cell disease is caused by genetic modification of β-globin (HBB). The result of clinical syndromes is characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia and can be complicated by vaso-occlusion and vasculopathy which can lead to severe and chronic organ damage and premature death. A 17-year-old female patient was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia with symptoms of severe weakness, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, constipation, severe calf pain, chest pain, abdominal …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Nasopharyngeal and Peripheral Skin Temperature in Critically Ill Patients
Abstract: Skin temperature measurement is an easy and convenient method of temperature measurement, but there is no consensus about its agreement with core temperature. Objective of this study was to compare the skin temperature measurement with the nasopharyngeal temperature (NP) measurement in critically ill patients. It was a prospective comparative study. A total of 280 (140 skin temperature and 140 NP) temperature measurements were obtained from 35 adult ICU patients. The …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Nasopharyngeal and Peripheral Skin Temperature in Critically Ill Patients
Abstract: Skin temperature measurement is an easy and convenient method of temperature measurement, but there is no consensus about its agreement with core temperature. Objective of this study was to compare the skin temperature measurement with the nasopharyngeal temperature (NP) measurement in critically ill patients. It was a prospective comparative study. A total of 280 (140 skin temperature and 140 NP) temperature measurements were obtained from 35 adult ICU patients. The …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Efficacy of Polyherbal Formulation with Regimenal Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis at Shamim Ahmad Saeedi Unani Speciality Hospital for Waja-ul-Mufasil (Joint Pain), Funded by the Ministry of AYUSH
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a joint disease that mostly affects cartilage. Cartilage is the slippery tissue that covers the ends of bones in a joint. Healthy cartilage allows bones to glide over each other. It also helps to absorb the shock of movement. In OA, the top layer of cartilage breaks down and wears away. This allows bones under the cartilage to rub together. The rubbing causes pain, swelling, and loss …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Stretching Boundaries: A Comprehensive Review of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and its Subtypes
Abstract: The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) encompass 13 inheritable disorders affecting connective tissue. These conditions arise from genetic alterations impacting the structure of connective tissue. Every variant of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) exhibits distinct features and has specific diagnostic criteria. While certain traits such as joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility are common across all types of EDS. The range of clinical presentations spans from minor skin and joint looseness to severe …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Impact of Natural Selection Leading to Convergence
Abstract: This tale explores the complex relationship between genetic creativity, adaptation and common ecological problems that is arranged by the master sculptor, natural selection. Convergence reveals the adaptive genius that runs throughout the structure of evolution and is an acknowledgment to the continued power of natural selection. This journey aims to solve the enigma of convergent evolution. Natural selection has been influencing every link in the complex web of life on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article