scholarly journals A STUDY OF ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY OUTCOMES IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL, SOUTHERN INDIA

2017 ◽  
Vol 4 (38) ◽  
pp. 2273-2279 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kannan V.P ◽  
Babu Anand C ◽  
Nehru D
2021 ◽  
pp. 1-3
Author(s):  
M. Thangaraj ◽  
R. Amirtha Lakshmi ◽  
P. Lenin Shankar

Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID19) is a pandemic disease which started in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Now it has spread all over the world with over 7 crore cases and still counting. The typical symptoms of COVID19 can range from mild to severe respiratory illness. Although the respiratory system complications COVID19 have been the most frequent and life threatening, there are increasing reports of central and peripheral nervous system (PNS) involvement. Various studies done in many countries showed that many COVID19 patients presented with neurological manifestations. There are many review studies available throughout the world describing them. There are not many studies in India, especially in southern states done in COVID19 patients. Hence this observational study is done in Thanjavur medical college hospital , a tertiary care center in Tamilnadu, India, to study the various neurological manifestations found in COVID19 patients.


2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 114-117
Author(s):  
Shimul Akter ◽  
Naznin Rashid Shewly ◽  
Kashefa Khatun ◽  
Rokshana Parvin Nupur ◽  
Kamrun Nahar ◽  
...  

Background: Vesico-vaginal fistula can occur in different women with varied socio-economic condition. Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to see the socio-demographic characteristics of vesico-vaginal fistula (VVF) patients attended at a tertiary care hospital in Bangladesh. Methodology: This cross-sectional study was carried out from July 2013 to December 2013 for a period of 6 months in the National Fistula Centre in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), Dhaka, Bangladesh. All patients who underwent surgical repair for iatrogenic VVF in National Fistula Centre of the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Dhaka Medical College Hospital were included in this study. Patients who got themselves admitted to Obstetrics & Gynaecology department of DMCH with the complaints of fistula. The entire selected patients were interviewed for detailed socio-demographic characteristics. Result: A total number of 51 cases of VVF were recruited for this study. The mean age was 46.02 (±SD 6.104) years. Most of the respondents were illiterate (55.0%) and one-third patients had primary level education. The number of highly educated patients was scarce (12.0%). It was evident that average age at marriage of the patients was 15.8(±4.74) years. Some females were forced to accept marriage at the age of 10 years. The mean interval between initiation of menstruation and the marriage was only 4.72 years. Mothers were on an average 17.48 years old at the time of first delivery. Conclusion: In conclusion middle age illiterate women are most commonly suffering from VVF. Journal of National Institute of Neurosciences Bangladesh, 2020;6(2): 114-117


2020 ◽  
Vol 14 (6) ◽  
pp. 1967-1972
Author(s):  
Jeby Jose Olickal ◽  
Palanivel Chinnakali ◽  
B.S. Suryanarayana ◽  
Revathi Ulaganeethi ◽  
Swetha S. Kumar ◽  
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