Health Sciences

Case Report: Congenital Amniotic band syndrome – A rare case of total Circumferential Abdominal Constriction and its Repair

Amniotic band syndrome is a rare and complex condition often associated with severe complications in fetal development. We present the case of a 3-year-and-4-month-old female patient with total circumferential abdominal constriction due to an amniotic band. Referred to the General Hospital of Fortaleza, the patient exhibited a constricting ring in the abdominal wall, with imaging studies indicating the presence of fat and possible intestinal involvement in the hernia.

Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis: Musk Positive: with 3 Cardinal signs

Anti muscle specific tyrosine kinase (Musk) antibody is the most common antibody identified in seronegative myasthenia gravis (SNMG). Juvenile onset musk myasthenia has different clinical course as demonstrated in our case with spontaneous remission followed by resurgence of symptoms with ocular complaints. Musk myasthenia characteristically presents with bulbar and respiratory muscle involvement with a high rate of myasthenic crisis. Early identification is necessary to decrease the incidence of myasthenic crisis.

Nootropic drugs in bhavaprakasha nighantu- A Review

Aim/Objective: In this review an attempt is made to compile the intellect promoting drugs mentioned in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu. Materials and Methods: A Comprehensive literature search in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu was conducted to identify the relevant data and analyzed them to present a summary of the content. Discussion: Cognitive insufficiency associate with many of neuropsychiatric conditions and as developmental deficit. Nootropics are used enormously to boost cognitive abilities.

Advancements in local drug delivery systems for periodontal disease Management: Current trends and Future Perspectives

Periodontal disease is a prevalent inflammatory condition that affects the supporting structures of teeth, leading to progressive tissue destruction and potential tooth loss. Traditional treatment methods such as scaling and root planing (SRP) and systemic antibiotic therapy have limitations, including inadequate drug penetration and antibiotic resistance. Local drug delivery (LDD) systems have emerged as an effective adjunct to conventional therapy by providing targeted and sustained drug release within periodontal pockets.

A pre-Experimental Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding age related problems and health promotion strategies among caregivers of elderly in selected area of Jalandhar, Punjab

Old age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings, and is thus the end of the human life cycle. Old people often have limited regenerative abilities and are more susceptible to disease, syndromes, injuries and sickness than younger adults. A Quantitative research approach and pre-experimental one group pre- test post-test design was used to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme (STP) on age related problems and health Promotion strategies among care givers of elderly in selected area of Jalandhar, Punjab.

Endotracheal tube Suctioning Process: Effectiveness of hands on Training on adherence in practice Among ICU Nurses

Background: Endotracheal suctioning (ETS) is one of the most common procedure performed in patients with artificial airways. It is a component of bronchial hygiene therapy and mechanical ventilation that involves the mechanical aspiration of pulmonary secretions from a patient’s artificial airway to prevent its obstruction the procedure includes patient preparation, the suctioning event, post procedure care. Tracheobronchial suctioning using the closed suctioning system has physiological benefits for critically ill patients.

A study to assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Cholelithiasis disease and its Spyglass Treatment among staff Nurses in selected Hospital at Bangalore

Cholelithiasis, commonly known as gallstones, is a prevalent condition that often requires treatment such as Spyglass cholangioscopy, a minimally invasive procedure. Nurses play a crucial role in educating patients and assisting in procedures, which highlights the need for adequate knowledge regarding the disease and its treatments. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an information booklet in enhancing the knowledge of staff nurses regarding cholelithiasis and its Spyglass treatment.

Assessment and Homoeopathic Management of the Various types of viral warts with its Individualizes Homoeopathic Treatment – An Evidence Based Case Series

Context: Viral Warts are the Commonest skin disease now a days in our daily practice. Assessment and clinical management of various types of wart is often challenging. In recent era, different Modalities of treatments are existing, but none of them is more effective to treat the Viral Warts. Aim: To find out the efficacy of Homeopathic Medicine in treating various types of warts with its individualize Homoeopathic treatment. Research Design: This was a observational study which was done in my private clinic.

Elucidating Genetic diversity and Association mapping to identify ssr markers linked to yield traits and protein content in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Chickpea has played a major role in realization of ‘Pulse Revolution’ in India making the country near self-sufficient in Pulses. Chickpeas are high in protein. Protein is a necessary component of life. Pulses have two to three times the protein content of cereals. It is a significant source of protein in the Indian diet. However, potentiality of the protein has not been fully exploited as a source of protein in human diets. Forty two genotypes inclusive of checks were taken for the study.

A Review on Ethno Medical and Biological aspects of Ruellia Tuberose

Ruellia tuberosa, a perennial herb belonging to the family Acanthaceae, is a member of the third-largest tropical family of dicotyledonous plants, comprising approximately 2500 species, most of which possess medicinal properties. Traditionally, R. tuberosa has been utilized for its antiseptic, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, emetic, and purgative properties, and has been employed to treat various ailments, including bronchitis, constipation, bladder stones, cystitis, fever, leprosy, gonorrhea, and other venereal diseases.