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The effectiveness of shorter regimen for the treatment of MDR-TB patients was found in the study done by Damien Foundation in Bangladesh, therefore we planned to study the profile MDR-TB patients who were taking shorter regimen so that various factors can be explored related to this regimen in Indian scenario.
This was a prospective longitudinal st...
This chapter highlights about the value of medical thoracoscopic guided parietal pleural biopsy in the etiological diagnosis of exudative moderate to massive pleural effusions at a rural tertiary care centre of north India. Medical thoracoscopy has been shown to be an efficacious procedure in diagnosing unexplained exudative pleural effusions with...
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Six-min walk test (6MWT) is easy to use, the least expensive, and a quick measure of physical function and it reflects the capacity to perform our day-to-day activities hence quality of life can be assessed with 6MWT. This study was planned to assess the role of 6MWT in chronic respiratory disease patients and its association with spir...
Background: The present pandemic of COVID-19 has created a huge pressure on the current health system of the world as the burden is increasing exponentially day by day. Study evaluated the effect of the novel allo-vedic formulation named Raj Nirwan Bati (RNB) on the clinical symptoms, microbiological, bio-chemical, haematological and radiological p...
Background and Objective The novel Coronavirus pandemic surfaced in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and spread rapidly across the globe. In recent available literature, most of the studies were done to estimate the burden of psychiatric problems among general population due to this pandemic, Therefore, this study was planned to assess depression, anx...
Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are very common cause of Morbidity and Mortality in Indian population which together present as Overlap syndrome, shows symptoms of both which ranges from development of worse sleep-related hypoventilation than patients with COPD or OSA alone to development...
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD is a more complex systemic disease that has significant extra pulmonary effects along with pulmonary involvement. Complexity and mortality of COPD is increased by its co-morbidities and exacerbations. Depression is One of the commonest co-morbidity that occurs in patient with COPD and is associ...
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein synthesized in response to tissue damage or inflammation and reflects total systemic burden of inflammation in individuals. Objective: To assess the levels of serum CRP in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and wherever possible compare it with their sta...
Introduction: Glaucoma is frequently seen in patients with chronic bronchitis who require treatment with nebulized Beta2
Kartagener's syndrome (KS) is an autosomal recessive subgroup of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) which presents as sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and dextrocardia .The deficit in the coordination of ciliary motion results in mucus retention and recurrent respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, otitis media and pneumonia. Kartagener patients are more...