Vol. 15 No. 1 (2024)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1
Published: 2024-05-01

Editorial

  • Therapeutic siRNAs: small molecules with bigger function

    Ruby Dhar, Arun Kumar, Subhradip Karmakar
    1-2
    Abstract Viewed : 971
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.59983

Original Articles

  • Seroprevalence of COVID antibodies in health-care population of tertiary care government hospital in South India

    Palanikumaran V, Vasantha Kalyani D, Suresh Kumar M, Fathhur Rabbani S, Natarajan M
    3-9
    Abstract Viewed : 1156
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58472

  • Clinical profile of COVID-19 patients and factors impacting mortality in a rural tertiary care center of Solapur

    Nirmal Taparia
    10-18
    Abstract Viewed : 511
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58902

  • Comparative study between the effect of dexmedetomidine and lidocaine infusion on intraoperative analgesic requirement and hemodynamics during craniotomy

    Agnimitra Ghosal, Tanay Debnath, Soma Chakraborty, Debojyoti Das, Arpita Laha, Mohanchandra Mandal, Amita Acharjee
    19-26
    Abstract Viewed : 271
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3373

  • Comparison of 2 doses of 1% 2-chloroprocaine as spinal anesthetic for perineal and lower-limb surgeries

    Purva Kumrawat, Hemant Vanjare, Rajesh SR, Shankarnarayana P, Jitendra Singh Zilwe
    27-32
    Abstract Viewed : 405
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3374

  • Perfusion index as a predictor of hypotension following induction of general anaesthesia with propofol-An observational study

    Rithwik K Rajeev, Aswathy S, Yedudev S B, Vrinda M
    33-38
    Abstract Viewed : 1098
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3375

  • An analytical longitudinal observational study on the association of Vitamin D insufficiency in subjects with primary (idiopathic) demyelinating optic neuritis using visual evoked potential and optical coherence tomography

    Nirja Agasti, Amar Kumar Misra, Manamita Mandal, Bijendra Mohanty, Soumit Roy, Joydeep Mukherjee, Jasodhara Chaudhuri
    39-47
    Abstract Viewed : 1319
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58255

  • Vitamin D levels and tumor necrosis factor-α activity in newly diagnosed patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: An exploratory study in North-East India

    Rahul Dubey, Anju Barhoi Teli, Uttam Kumar Nath, Bharati Devi, Anuradha Hazarika Medhi, Dharma Rao Vanamali
    48-54
    Abstract Viewed : 696
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58688

  • An open-label prospective observational study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of alternate day versus daily dosing of atorvastatin in patients of dyslipidemia

    Gulam Mohammad, Shivangna Singh, Priti Singh, Vivek Gautam, Vijai Ananth Pitchai Pillai
    55-59
    Abstract Viewed : 195
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58747

  • Assessment of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide and highly sensitive C- reactive protein among diagnosed patients of diabetes mellitus with and without cardiovascular disease

    Smriti Rai, Mingma Lhamu Sherpa, Bidita Khandelwal, Sameer Bhandari, Richen Doma Bhutia
    60-65
    Abstract Viewed : 1308
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.59241

  • Exploring electrolyte imbalances in cataractogenesis: A comparative analysis of sodium and potassium levels in diabetic and non-diabetic patients

    Beatrice Choppara, Irigu Vijay Kumar, Aradhana Badam, Sara Sultana
    66-70
    Abstract Viewed : 391
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58034

  • A cross-sectional study on smartphone use and mindfulness among undergraduate medical students of a medical college in Kolkata

    Sanjay Kumar Saha, Soma Chakrabarti, Ankita Mishra, Aparajita Mondal, Moumita Mandal, Mausumi Basu
    71-78
    Abstract Viewed : 1377
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57442

  • Clinical and dermoscopic profile of female pattern hair loss

    Deepa John, Seena Palakkal, Mary Vineetha
    79-83
    Abstract Viewed : 522
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.52670

  • Safety and efficacy of 30% hydrogen peroxide in seborrheic keratoses – A prospective and interventional study

    Shaik Noushin, Breethiga Velusamy, Mohan Krishna Reddy Thotli, Thirupathi Usha Rani, Angidi Sushrutha, Madine Makarand
    84-89
    Abstract Viewed : 240
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3376

  • Thyroglossal cyst – A retrospective analysis in a tertiary care center

    Debajit Sarma, Mridusmita Gohain, Mubeez Mustafa Badusha, Shankhadhwaj Borah, Rupanjita Sangma, Adity Sharma
    90-93
    Abstract Viewed : 226
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.59031

  • Induction of abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy using letrozole and misoprostol combination versus misoprostol alone - A comparative observational study

    Swarnali Biswas, Mallika Sengupta, Debdatta Ghosh, Rajesh De
    94-101
    Abstract Viewed : 869
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58935

  • Application of shock index-based classification in hypovolemic shock due to obstetric hemorrhage and its comparison with conventional vital sign for prediction of adverse maternal outcome

    Najma Malik , Sarita Bhasker, Vani Aditya , Ruma Sarkar
    102-107
    Abstract Viewed : 2282
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57896

  • Umbilical cord arterial blood pH an indicator of rise in cesarean section rate due to false-positive indications by CTG

    Ruqiya Rashid, Khushbu Bashir, Faizah Mufti
    108-112
    Abstract Viewed : 784
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58326

  • Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in residents who died with pressure ulcers in residential aged care facilities

    Catherine Sharp
    113-118
    Abstract Viewed : 887
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58777

  • A cross-sectional study on the etiological spectrum and morbidity profile among geriatric patients: A hospital-based study

    Tiash Samanta, Satyendra Nath Saha, Moumita Sen, Arunima Chaudhuri, Badal Kumar Sahu
    119-126
    Abstract Viewed : 774
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3377

  • Clinicoetiological profile of patients with gastrointestinal bleed presenting to a tertiary care hospital in Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand

    Jayauthrapathi, Subhash Chandra joshi, Arun Joshi, Yatendra Singh
    127-134
    Abstract Viewed : 685
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.50334

  • A study on phenotypic characterization and genotypic determination of drug resistance of Helicobacter pylori from cases of acid peptic disease in a tertiary care center

    Palaneswamy Savetha, Rajesh Samuel Ajit George, Ravin Devasir Sathyaseelan, Malini Evangeline Rose. C, Noor Mohamed Rasik B
    135-141
    Abstract Viewed : 491
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57358

  • Extrapulmonary tuberculosis - A cross-sectional study comparing the utility of Ziehl-Neelsen stain and immunohistochemistry

    Veera Raghavan Gurusamy, Kanimozhi Sundararajan, Gowri Prakasam, Vincy TM
    142-149
    Abstract Viewed : 175
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.56009

  • Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases producing isolates obtained from patients of pediatric critical care unit in a tertiary care hospital

    Sohini Banerjee, Monalisa Majumder, Tanusri Biswas, Mandira Mukherjee, Purbasha Ghosh, Ipsita Sikder, Sayeda Azra Zabin
    150-155
    Abstract Viewed : 321
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58644

  • Adverse drug reaction monitoring of commonly prescribed antimicrobial agents in patients at Rama medical college, hospital and research centre, Kanpur

    Princ Bgheal, Piyush Verma, Bhopal Chandra Vurimi, Nilam Nigam, Kriti Jalota, Syed Shadman Ahmad, Priyanka Pal, Anjani Devi Nelavala
    156-162
    Abstract Viewed : 590
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3378

  • Investigating the prevalence of primary open-angle glaucoma among patients with systemic hypertension: A cross-sectional study

    Gudla Vasantha, Mounica Kakuturu, Bandari Teja Sri
    163-169
    Abstract Viewed : 1653
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.59599

  • Clinical spectrum and management of pseudoexfoliation syndrome: A cross-sectional study

    Bhargavi Parth, Margi Panchal
    170-174
    Abstract Viewed : 344
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58804

  • Outcome of delayed versus immediate casting on spasticity of lower limb muscles in cerebral palsy post-botulinum toxin injection

    Suraj Kumar Choudhary K, Naveen Babu T, Susmith K, Naveen Kumar P, Jagadesh G
    175-180
    Abstract Viewed : 304
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57403

  • Role of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the evaluation of salivary gland lesion with utilization of Milan system for reporting

    Alka Ambedkar, Rashmi Nayak, Mangeet Dhurve, Kavita Sachdewa, Jagmohan Singh Dhakar
    181-188
    Abstract Viewed : 443
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57363

  • Histopathological study of heart and cardiac vessels in autopsy cases from tertiary health-care center

    Kavitha Muniraj, Vincy TM, Teleflo Boopathy, Gowri Prakasam, Gowsalya Kannan
    189-193
    Abstract Viewed : 862
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.56926

  • Clinicopathological study of benign breast diseases in Bundelkhand regions

    Badigi Prashant Naik, Saurabh Purohit
    194-197
    Abstract Viewed : 799
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.55079

  • Immunohistochemical analysis of epidermal growth factor receptor as a predictive biomarker in lung adenocarcinoma – A cross-sectional study of 33 cases on computed tomography-guided core needle biopsy specimens

    Sajeeb Mondal, Sankha Chatterjee, Mrinal Sikder, Rajashree Pradhan
    198-203
    Abstract Viewed : 420
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58424

  • Histopathological spectrum of lung findings in autopsy cases

    Gowri Prakasam, Brihadisvarar Sadasivam, Vallabi Rajasekaran, Kavitha Muniraj, Abikarthiga Prathapan
    204-208
    Abstract Viewed : 280
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57717

  • The demographic profile, clinical spectrum, and outcome of term neonates requiring continuous positive airway pressure in a tertiary care teaching hospital

    Salib Hamid, Suhail Ahmad Naik, Shafat Tak
    209-215
    Abstract Viewed : 776
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3379

  • A retrospective analysis of post-treatment complications in patients with carcinoma vulva undergoing surgery as a primary treatment modality

    Balamurugan G, Senthil Kumar N, Ramkumar P, Selvaraj N
    216-223
    Abstract Viewed : 1288
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58448

  • A clinical study on different surgical options for management of post-burn axillary contractures

    Akash Gupta, Sudhir Kumar, Chitrangana Gupta
    224-228
    Abstract Viewed : 186
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58611

  • Comparison of quality of life between pre- and post-operative standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy using Short Form-36

    Nikhil Nakhate, Neeraj Kumar Banoria, Pankaj Saunakiya, Nalin Kumar, Jatin Chauhan, Shibin Geroge
    229-234
    Abstract Viewed : 751
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.55078

  • Comparison of three-port versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Azad Kumar, Surya Prakash, Rajkumar Verma
    235-239
    Abstract Viewed : 229
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.55752

  • A comparative study of low-pressure pneumoperitoneum versus standard-pressure pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic cholecystectomy in tertiary care center

    Ramesh Chandra Arun, Kuldeep Kumar
    240-243
    Abstract Viewed : 1127
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.57659

  • Surgical audit of minimally invasive adrenalectomy - A retrospective observational study

    Minal S Sonune, Abhay S Dalvi, Abhijit D Ninghot
    244-248
    Abstract Viewed : 115
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.51990

  • Assessment of quality of life and incontinence in patients of open hemorrhoidectomy

    Shweta Pathak , Neeraj Kumar Banoria, Albail Singh Yadav, Smita Pathak, Asha Gaud, Shibin George
    249-253
    Abstract Viewed : 308
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.55745

Review Articles

  • Nalbuphine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided brachial plexus blockade: A meta-analysis of randomized and controlled trials

    Rajesh Kumar, Apoorva Jaiswal
    254-261
    Abstract Viewed : 120
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3380

  • Method comparison: Statistical measurement correlation or agreement-most appropriate tool?

    Rachna Agarwal, Chandra Bhushan Tripathi, Puja Kumari Jha
    262-268
    Abstract Viewed : 947
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3381

Case Reports

  • A case of cirsoid aneurysm: Case report

    Jolly Sinha, Avdhesh Shukla, Vivek Kumar Kankane, Avinash Sharma, Kundan Kumar
    269-271
    Abstract Viewed : 199
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3382

  • Managing childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a child with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

    Aishvarya Diptivilasa, Nita Radhakrishnan, Shruti Verma
    272-274
    Abstract Viewed : 235
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3383

  • Goldenhar syndrome: An ephialte for the anesthesiologist – What we saw was just the tip of the iceberg

    Nidhi Sultania, Priyanka Bansal
    275-278
    Abstract Viewed : 249
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3384

Case Series

  • Meckel’s diverticulum with varied clinicopathological presentations: A case series at a rural tertiary care center

    Jaya Bagchi Samaddar, Rupsha Dutta Pal, Dwaipayan Samaddar, Bidyut Krishna Goswami
    279-284
    Abstract Viewed : 104
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58682

  • A cocktail of usual and unusual presentation of cutaneous tumors – A case series

    Vandana Maroo, Debajyoti Singha Roy, Sanghamitra Mukherjee, Meghadipa Mandal
    285-289
    Abstract Viewed : 208
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v15i1.58604

  • Surgical management of renal calculi in cases of crossed renal ectopia: A rare case series

    Periasamy Ponnusamy, Senthil Kumar K, Tamilselvan D, Shreyas MD
    290-295
    Abstract Viewed : 500
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3386

Letters to the Editor

  • Costoclavicular block – single to double injection – time to see the premiere of triple injection

    Priyanka Bansal, Nidhi Sultania
    296-297
    Abstract Viewed : 286
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v15i1.3385