December 2024
Editorial
Veena Aggarwal
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Women with “string-of-pearls” (SOP) pattern of follicular distribution i.... READ MORE


Guest Editorial
Sanjay Kalra, Nitin Kapoor, AG Unnikrishnan
Diabetes & Endocrinology

The state of having excess fat, or having obesity, is termed, in Latin, as.... READ MORE


Review Article
Sotubo Sotomiwa, Sourabh Sharma, Amisu Mumuni, Odeyemi Ayoola, Banjoko Oluwole, Adekoya Adebowale, Awobusuyi Olugbenga
Nephrology

Abstract

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary condition characterized by abnormal hemoglobin S (HbS) and intermittent vaso-occlusive crises. Patients with SCD often develop sickle cell nephropathy.... READ MORE


Clinical Study
Rakesh, Lakshmiprasad L Jadhav, Yadu Gopan, Girish KJ, Totad Muttappa, Vasantha B
Gastroenterology

Abstract

Background: The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) has described constipation as decrease in normal frequency of defecation accompanied by difficult or incomple.... READ MORE


Review Article
Kamal Kishor, Lakshmi Nagendra, Devendra Bisht, Kunal Mahajan
Cardiology

Abstract

Background: Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), consisting of aspirin, and a P2Y12 inhibitor, has been crucial for reducing ischemic events following percutaneous corona.... READ MORE


Case Report
Sotubo Sotomiwa, Sourabh Sharma, Amisu Mumuni, Odeyemi Ayoola, Banjoko Oluwole, Adekoya Adebowale, Awobusuyi Olugbenga
Nephrology

Abstract

This case highlights a middle-aged female with sickle cell nephropathy (SCN) on maintenance h.... READ MORE


Case Report
BV Nagabhushana Rao, SN Rajasekharam, G Mahesh, A Sankar Narayana
Cardiology Oncology

Abstract

Myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors, predominantly arising in the left atrium and less frequently in the right atrium or ventricles. Although benign, myxomas can cause significant sy.... READ MORE


Brief Communication
Sanjay Kalra, Nishant Raizada, Shehla Sheikh
Internal Medicine

This question has been asked, and answered by multiple experts, in multiple ways1-3. It may be safe to say, in fact, that just as there are 8 billion inhabitants on earth, there may be 8 billi.... READ MORE


Medical Pearls Of Wisdom
Sanjay Kalra, Suneet Verma

It is often said that the Mahabharata is a complete encyclopedia. In this communication, we explore a case of neuro-ophthalmology, as described in the epic. Bhagadatta, the King of Pragjyotisha, took part in the Mahabharata, fightin.... READ MORE


Picture Quiz

A preterm baby boy of 34 weeks gestation was born via normal delivery. There was history of polyhydramnios and the antenatal ultrasonography finding was suggestive of upper gut obstruction. Baby weighed 1.9 kg. Abdomen was soft wi.... READ MORE


Medicolegal

The doctor-patient relationship is central to the practice of medicine and is essential for delivery of high quality health care in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

The doctor-patient relationship is mu.... READ MORE


Conference Proceedings

Association of Nutritional Factors with Type 2 Diabetes in India

Dr V Mohan, Chennai

The debate over whether the diabetes epidemic is primarily driven by genetic or en.... READ MORE


Around The Globe

Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux on Chronic Cough and Interstitial Lung Disease

Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and chronic cough have high levels of pepsin in the bronchial lavage fluid .... READ MORE


Lighter reading

HUMOR

Where is the TOAST?

An elderly husband and wife visit their doctor when they begin forgetting little things. Their doctor tells them that many people find it useful to w.... READ MORE


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