Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma: A Literature Review with African Context
Background: Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) is a rare cause of acute spinal cord compression that occurs without preceding trauma or medical interve…
Background: Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) is a rare cause of acute spinal cord compression that occurs without preceding trauma or medical interve…
Background: Prostate cancer is the second most common malignancy in men globally, with an increasing incidence in African countries. Despite the increasing inci…
Background: Retinopathy of prematurity is a leading cause of preventable childhood blindness, primarily affecting preterm and low birth weight neonates. Aim: To…
Background: Early-onset neonatal septicemia remains a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Its rapid progression, nonspecifi…
Background: Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries, including India. Hos…
Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common, dose-limiting toxicity of neurotoxic chemotherapy that significantly impairs quality…
Background: Abdominal wound dehiscence is defined as the postoperative separation of layers of a wound, with or without eventration. AWD is one of the most fear…
Background: Oestrogen and oestrogen-modulating therapies remain central to women’s health, yet their associations with cancer, cardiovascular outcomes, and fibr…
Hypertension is the most common medical condition during pregnancy and is classified into four types: chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, pre-eclamp…
Background: Obstetric hysterectomy (OH) is a life-saving procedure for antepartum, peripartum, and postpartum hemorrhage, but its high incidence in developing c…
Background: Pin site infection remains the most common complication following external fixation, with reported incidence rates varying widely. Understanding the…
Introduction: Ovarian metastases from gastrointestinal cancers (Krukenberg tumors) are rare, accounting for 1–2% of all ovarian malignancies. Despite their low…
Background: Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury (PRAKI) has a bimodal distribution. Study aimed to analyze epidemiological factors causing AKI in critically i…
Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a severe complication of pulmonary tuberculosis, particularly prevalent in high TB incidence regions like Indonesia. We managed…
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of cefixime for managing typhoid fever among Indian patients. Design: Multicenter, single-arm retrospective…
Background: Caudal epidural block is widely used for infraumbilical surgeries in children, but the duration of single-shot bupivacaine is limited. Tramadol as a…
Background: Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common intraocular malignancy of childhood, with an excellent primary cure rate. However, survivors-particularly tho…
Background: Salpingectomy, once used for sterilization or ectopic pregnancy, has been explored more and more as a preventive strategy for ovarian cancer. Its on…
Introduction: Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is essential for managing various GI conditions, particularly in critically ill patients. These procedures, often…
To explore the roles of Medical Nutritional Therapy (MNT) and Metformin in managing early gestational glucose intolerance (EGGI) with the potential to prevent t…
Objective: To assess the clinical effectiveness and safety of Co-Amoxiclav in the real-world treatment of dental infections. Design: Multicenter, retrospective…
Background: Cesarean section has become the most prevalent surgical procedure involving the delivery of a fetus through an incision in the uterus. Unnecessary l…
Background and Aim: Cancer of cervix is one of the most prevalent gynaecological cancers in women. Additionally, it is among the most prevalent cancers in women…
Background: Caudal epidural analgesia is a widely used regional technique for pediatric infraumbilical surgeries. To enhance the duration and quality of analges…
Objective: To evaluate CD4 count and viral load response post-antiretroviral therapy (ART), determine discordance incidence, and identify associated factors. De…
Background and Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching toxicology using "Toxic Riddles" in a Team-Based Learning (TBL) format comp…
Objective: 1) To Study incidence and analyse demographic profile of Asthma. 2) To Analyse role of Pulmonary Function Test in diagnosis and control of Asthma and…
Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the gold standard for treating gallbladder diseases, requires reliable closure of the cystic duct and artery, typica…
Objectives: To compare fetal hemoglobin (HbF) levels and clinical manifestations between Tribal and non-Tribal Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) patients in Gujarat's Sa…
Background: Laparoscopic surgery has become a novel approach for numerous surgical interventions. This is because of its minimally invasive nature. However, it…
Background: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) malaria has emerged as a critical challenge to malaria control and elimination efforts, particularly in endemic regions wh…
Background: Global surge of COVID-19 had put concerns on the maternal and neonatal wellbeing. The present study was aimed to assess the impact of COVID-19 on fe…
Background: While traditional surgical wound management has often involved leaving dressings undisturbed for several days post-operatively, contemporary researc…
Background: The most prevalent peripheral vestibular condition, BPPV, is responsible for 17–42% of dizziness diagnoses in specialty clinics. It is defined as an…
Dengue fever is a major public health threat in Indonesia, resulting in millions of cases and tremendous health and economic costs annually. Traditional insecti…
Background: In Kenya, health is a devolved function that county governments run. Tuberculosis is managed at the county level in coordination with the National L…