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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
ISSN 2467-9100 · Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara · 3.473 artikel di indeks
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Etiology and evidence-based management of CSF rhinorrhea: Clinical outcomes in the endoscopic era
Background: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea is the leakage of CSF into the nasal cavity due to a skull base defect and carries risks such as meningitis and intracranial complications. Early diagnosis and appropriate intervention are essential to prevent morbidity and mortality. Aims and…
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Audiometric correlates of tympanic membrane perforation size and site in tubotympanic otitis media: A prospective observational study
Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is an important preventable cause of hearing loss. A tympanic membrane (TM) rupture in the pars tensa that spares the fibrous annulus is the hallmark of tubo-tympanic illness, which is frequently the after effect of acute suppurative otitis media…
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Assessment of appropriate feeding practices among children (6–59 months) with undernutrition in Purba Bardhaman District, West Bengal
Background: Appropriate infant and young child feeding practices are crucial for preventing undernutrition, yet gaps persist in many regions of India. Aims and Objectives: This study assessed age-appropriate feeding practices among undernourished children aged 6–59 months in selected blocks of…
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A study on the prevalence of unmet needs of contraception among women of reproductive age group in the rural field practice area of Chengalpattu medical college
Background: The unmet need for contraception remains a significant public health concern in rural India, despite high awareness of family planning methods. Aims and Objectives: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of unmet need for contraception and identify factors associated with non-use…
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Project-based learning as a tool for improving public health awareness and nutritional understanding in nursing education
Background: Nursing education requires approaches that strengthen public health and nutrition competencies through experiential learning. Traditional lecture-based methods may limit skill development and community engagement. Project-based learning (PBL) is a student-centered approach that…
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Exploring knowledge, attitudes, and risk factors of Type 2 diabetes mellitus among Malaysian undergraduate students
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health problem associated with significant complications. Over 537 million adults worldwide live with diabetes and are expected to reach 643 million by 2030. Malaysia has one of the highest diabetes prevalence rates in Asia. By 2025…
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Mitral valve replacement with total chordal preservation: A prospective analysis of echocardiographic and clinical outcomes
Background: The journey from complete excision of the mitral valve apparatus to the preservation of chordae tendineae and papillary muscles highlights the ongoing quest to optimize post-operative outcomes, particularly in terms of left ventricular (LV) function. Mitral valve replacement (MVR) with…
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Oxidative stress, antioxidant imbalance, and Na⁺–K⁺–ATPase dysfunction in patients with kidney stone disease
Background: Kidney stone disease is a multifactorial disorder linked to oxidative stress, impaired antioxidant defense, and altered membrane enzyme activity. Reactive oxygen species can cause renal tubular injury, promoting crystal formation. Na⁺–K⁺–ATPase, a key membrane-bound enzyme, is essential…
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Elevating outcomes: Impact of 30° Head positioning on tracheal extubation in elective abdominal procedures
Background: In routine anesthetic practice, tracheal extubation is commonly performed in the supine position. Following abdominal surgery, this posture may increase strain on the abdominal wound, leading to greater post-operative pain, coughing-related pressure surges, and potential impairment of…
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Airway atomization with transtracheal block versus conventional airway nerve blocks for awake fiberoptic intubation: A comparative study
Background: Awake fiberoptic intubation (AFI) is warranted to secure airway safely in patients with anticipated difficult intubation. Nebulization, atomization, or airway nerve blocks (ANBs) are often used for airway anesthesia. Although ANBs are superior to nebulization or atomization, the former…
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Comparative study between open suction system versus closed suction system on patients put on a mechanical ventilator in intensive care unit care
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in mechanically ventilated patients. Endotracheal suction is an essential procedure but carries inherent risks, including hypoxemia, hemodynamic instability, and infection. The comparative…
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Efficacy of atomized intranasal dexmedetomidine on patients’ comfort and sedation during awake fibreoptic intubation in unstable cervical spine fracture: A randomized placebo controlled double blind prospective study
Background: Adequate sedation during awake flexible fiberoptic intubation (AFOI), a key step of success, has been traditionally done by several agents. However, each agent has its own side effects. Dexmedetomidine, an α-2 agonist, has also been experimented with, owing to its excellent sedative…
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Digital twins in oncology: Revolutionising precision cancer care
The emergence of digital twin technology represents a paradigm shift in precision oncology, offering unprecedented opportunities to transform how we diagnose, treat, and monitor cancer patients. Originally conceived in aerospace and manufacturing industries, digital twins – dynamic virtual replicas…
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Perioperative glycemic challenges during cesarean delivery in a parturient with insulin autoimmune syndrome (Hirata’s disease)
Sir, Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS), also known as Hirata’s disease, is a rare cause of endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia characterized by the presence of insulin autoantibodies. The occurrence of IAS during pregnancy is exceedingly uncommon, and its coexistence with type 1 diabetes…
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Non-suicidal self-injury in post-traumatic stress disorder and the role of endoxifen: A case series
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is not uncommon in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). There is a dearth of studies in this aspect of PTSD. Standard pharmacological treatment of PTSD often fails to control NSSIs in PTSD. Endoxifen, which has been effectively used as an off-level…
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Beyond weakness: A case series on Dhat syndrome from a tertiary care hospital
Dhat syndrome is a culture-bound syndrome prevalent in South Asia, characterized by psychological distress and somatic complaints attributed to perceived semen loss. It primarily affects young males, although cases in females have also been reported, albeit less frequently. The syndrome is often…
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Autoimmune obsessive–compulsive disorder following scrub typhus-associated cerebral vasculitis: A case report
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a heterogeneous psychiatric disorder traditionally conceptualized as a primary illness involving dysfunction of cortico–striato–thalamo–cortical circuits and abnormalities in serotonergic, dopaminergic, and glutamatergic neurotransmission. In recent years…
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Critical care burden after major abdominal oncologic surgery: perioperative predictors of prolonged intensive care unit stay
Background: Major abdominal oncologic surgery is often performed in patients with limited physiological reserve and is frequently followed by post-operative mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit (ICU) admission. While indications for ICU admission are well recognized, factors influencing…
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Evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma severity score in cases of blunt abdominal trauma
Background: Blunt abdominal trauma is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality and requires rapid assessment to guide timely management. The blunt abdominal trauma severity score (BATSS) offers a structured method for early risk stratification and decision-making. Aims and Objectives: The aim…
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Study of various scoring systems on admission for the development of intra and peripancreatic fluid collection and necrosis in acute pancreatitis
Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a sudden inflammatory condition of the pancreas with variable clinical outcomes ranging from mild discomfort to severe life-threatening complications, including intra- and peripancreatic fluid collections and necrosis. Accurate early prediction of disease…
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