Vol. 14 No. 4 (2023)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4
Published: 2024-05-16

Editorial

  • Checkmate with checkpoint inhibitors: New paradigm in immunotherapy

    Ruby Dhar, Arun Kumar, Subhradip Karmakar
    1-2
    Abstract Viewed : 323
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3739

Original Articles

  • Cardiovascular risk factors and impending 10-year risk of fatal or non-fatal cardiovascular disease events among an urban population in Tamil Nadu state in South India - A community based cross-sectional study

    Uma Priyadharsini Thulasimani, Kalidas Ponnusamy, Usha Devarasu, Kokila Kolandasamy, Siva Paramasivam Mahendran
    3-10
    Abstract Viewed : 1444
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.52609

  • Seroprevalence of COVID-19 infection in a rural district of Tamil Nadu: A population-based seroepidemiological study

    Kannan G, Aruna P, Nithyavikasini N, Kumar Raja M
    11-16
    Abstract Viewed : 845
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.50853

  • Assessment of stress, anxiety, and depression among the nursing personnel employed in tertiary care hospital during COVID-19 pandemic

    Sonali Sain, Indira Dey, Sayanti Ghosh
    17-23
    Abstract Viewed : 390
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.49772

  • Serum sodium and water imbalance after sellar, suprasellar, and parasellar surgeries: A prospective and observational study

    Joy Das, Debojyoti Das, Sangita Mandal, Bhabani Chanda Maitra, Amita Acharjee, Mohanchandra Mandal
    24-31
    Abstract Viewed : 430
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51410

  • Does age and start of Ponseti treatment affect the functional outcome in club foot: A comparative study

    Ravindra Mohan, Adarsh Kishore Singh, Deepak Kumar, Shailendra Singh, Arpit Singh, Narendra Singh Kushwaha, Mohammad Baqar Abbas
    32-36
    Abstract Viewed : 148
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3741

  • Correlation analysis of HbA1c versus random, fasting, and postprandial glucose levels as predictors of glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients

    Shiba Ansari, Jayeeta Bhadra, Ashok Kumar Ahirwar, Jasmeen Gupta
    37-43
    Abstract Viewed : 520
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3740

  • Correlation of lipid profile with diastolic dysfunction in normotensive young patients under 40 years of age

    Naman Jain, Kuwer Devi Singh, Himanshu Gupta , Umesh Pratap Singh, Sanjeev Sharma
    44-49
    Abstract Viewed : 204
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51555

  • Assessment of neutrophil and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as inflammatory markers in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

    Jyotindra Kumar Sahu, Rajeeb Kalita, Rajeev Gandham, Ravikanth Medikonda
    50-53
    Abstract Viewed : 400
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3742

  • To study fasting and post prandial lipid profile in type 2 diabetes mellitus in comparison to non diabetics

    Pranshu Gupta, Mahendra Tilkar, Dinesh Kumar Malviya
    54-60
    Abstract Viewed : 1020
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51059

  • A cross-sectional study on co-infection of hepatitis B and hepatitis C among people living with HIV/AIDS from a tertiary care hospital of Central India

    Riddhi Pradhan, Kirti Hemwani, Vidit Khandelwal, Bamboriya BL, Yogyata Marothi, Varsha Saxena
    61-67
    Abstract Viewed : 487
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.50299

  • Effect of perceived social support and level of hope on quality of life among chronic kidney disease patients in a tertiary care center in Chennai - A cross-sectional study

    Ganeshkumar Raja NC, Krithiga Sivakumar, Seenivasan P
    68-73
    Abstract Viewed : 934
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3744

  • A cross-sectional epidemiological study of socio-demographic characteristics, and the functional assessment in geriatric population in field practice area of an urban health centre

    Sandeep Mishra, Amol Kinge, Ashwini Umesh Patekar, Shreekanth Krishnaiah Jakkula
    74-83
    Abstract Viewed : 996
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51350

  • Sociodemographic profile, clinical presentations, environmental factors, and laboratory parameters of dengue patients: A retrospective study from Mizoram, India

    Zorinsangi Varte, Lalnuntluanga Sailo, John Lalliandinga Tochhong, David Lalruatsanga, Zothantluanga, Lalrinmawia Hnamte, Ganesh Shanmugasundaram Anusuya
    84-89
    Abstract Viewed : 423
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.52893

  • Exploring Healthcare Seeking Behavior Among Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke; A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Centre in South India

    Kokila Kolandasamy, Uma Priyadharsini Thulasimani, Usha Devarasu, Mruthulagi Sundaram Parameswaran
    90-97
    Abstract Viewed : 765
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3748

  • Prevalence of undernutrition and associated risk factors among under five children in rural Haldwani

    Preeti, Sadhana Awasthi, Rupali Gupta, Thakkar Hemaben Kanubhai
    98-105
    Abstract Viewed : 1296
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3747

  • Study of knowledge, attitude, and practice of contraception among antenatal women at tertiary care hospital in Western Rajasthan

    Kannupriya Choudhary, Ritu Bijarnia, Rizwana Shaheen, Kamal Kumar Yadav, Vinita Jangir, Seema Kalasua, Sandeep Choudhary
    106-110
    Abstract Viewed : 221
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3746

  • Kitchen garden: Perceived role and utilization among rural households in Mandya, Southern Karnataka

    Sheethal MP, Shashikantha SK, Neeta PN, Shwetha Hariba
    111-114
    Abstract Viewed : 368
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3745

  • Auditory perception in adult hearing aid users with and without auditory training - A comparative study

    Ritam Ray, Ritam Majumdar, Nirmalya Ghosh
    115-120
    Abstract Viewed : 474
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51534

  • A clinical study of mastoid ventilation tube in tympanoplasty

    Harish Swamy Dharmagadda, Kathyayani Burugula, Sujay Kumar Parasa
    121-125
    Abstract Viewed : 354
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.49630

  • A comparison of clinical profile and outcomes among different age groups of critically ill elderly patients in a tertiary level hospital in Nepal: A retrospective study

    Sabin Bhandari, Subhash Prasad Acharya, Gentle Sunder Shrestha, Pramesh Sunder Shrestha, Hem Raj Paneru
    126-131
    Abstract Viewed : 1929
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.50716

  • Correlation of serum albumin levels with the grading of esophageal varices

    Avinash H Rajanna, Sandeep Ijantkar, Vaibhav S Bellary
    132-136
    Abstract Viewed : 131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.49928

  • Antimicrobial resistance - are future prescribers aware? A study among undergraduate medical students in Kumaon region

    Mohd Maroof, Mohd Najmul Aqib Khan, Zafar Masood Ansari, Sadhana Awasthi, Preeti, Rupali Gupta, Kartik Krishan Atri
    137-142
    Abstract Viewed : 421
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3749

  • Toward developing a scoring system for dengue fever in children

    Hareesh Sanikam , Basavaraj Bheeman, Sujatha Ramabhatta , Pushpalatha Kariyappa
    143-146
    Abstract Viewed : 854
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.49678

  • Observational study of changes in dominant ovarian follicle with and without administration of clomiphene citrate in primary infertility cases among eastern Indian women

    Susmita Ghosh, Kausiki Ray Sarkar, Oyndrila Sengupta, Subhajit Halder
    147-152
    Abstract Viewed : 395
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3750

  • An analytical study on increasing number of cesarean section in a tertiary care hospital

    Nabanita Dasgupta, Rezina Banu, Atasi Mukherjee, Kajal Kumar Patra, Pranab Kumar Biswas, Najma Nasrin
    153-159
    Abstract Viewed : 273
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.50967

  • Spectrum of parasitic infections on fine-needle aspiration cytology presenting as superficial nodules: A retrospective study of 5 years in a tertiary care hospital

    Zini Chaurasia, Swapnil Agarwal, Renu Gupta, Cheta Singh, Surbhi Jani
    160-165
    Abstract Viewed : 197
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.44123

  • Cellular diameter in desquamated cells of smokeless tobacco users

    Sonia Jaiswal, Pradeep Kumar Sharma, Tahsin Munsif
    166-171
    Abstract Viewed : 500
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3751

  • Observational study on histopathology of male anterior urethral stricture: Toward better understanding of stricture pathophysiology

    Kashinath V Thakare, Tappa Mahammad Mustaq Rasool, Abhiram Kucherlapati, Ifrah Ahmad Qazi, Veda Murthy Reddy Pogula, Mude Sai Priyanka
    172-177
    Abstract Viewed : 215
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3752

  • Evaluation of thyroid nodules by ultrasonography with cytological and histopathological correlation

    Asish Mandal, Sundara Raja Perumal R, Debasish Nandi
    178-184
    Abstract Viewed : 1761
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.44747

  • Clinico-demographic and hepatic profile as outcome predictor in scrub typhus in pediatric age group

    Tirthankar Kundu, Radheshyam Purkait, Manik Mondal, Sandipan Sen
    185-191
    Abstract Viewed : 277
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3753

  • Evaluation of computed tomography in management of patients with head injury

    Santosh Reddy, Nagendra R Patil, Priyanka C Megharaj
    192-196
    Abstract Viewed : 672
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.50606

  • A prospective study of colonic tumors and accuracy of CT pneumocolon in staging colonic carcinoma

    Anand Shrikant Gajakos, Vikas R Lonikar, Jyoti K Tapadia
    197-202
    Abstract Viewed : 224
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51476

  • Concomitant chemoradiotherapy, brachytherapy, and parametrial boost versus concomitant chemoradiation and brachytherapy alone in locally advanced cervical carcinoma: A prospective and comparative study

    Saptarshi Banerjee, Chandrima Banerjee, Sharmistha Daripa, Swaralipi Misra, Srikrishna Mandal, Paramita Chatterjee, Anjan Bera
    203-208
    Abstract Viewed : 55
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.49872

  • A novel approach of neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy with surgery for large keloids of the ear

    Sivakumar S, Thenmozhi MD, Sethuraja K, Ashwin Raja A
    209-218
    Abstract Viewed : 79
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.52864

  • Retaining the epigastric trocar, until rest all ports closed decreases post-operative shoulder pain in laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients

    Leesa Misra, Navya Teja, Swastik Mishra, Manash Ranjan Sahoo
    219-221
    Abstract Viewed : 540
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3754

  • Scope of medical rigid thoracoscopy in patients with pleural effusion of unknown etiology: A prospective single center study

    Namrata, Amarendra Kumar Shukla, Pawan Tiwari, Veerendra Arya, Prahlad Prabhudesai
    222-229
    Abstract Viewed : 1042
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.48316

  • Assessment of MBBS students’ attitudes on social media use: A cross-sectional study in Government Medical College and Hospital, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

    Nithiya S, Devandiran RS, Kumaran V, Venkatesh G, Sai Sailesh Kumar Goothy
    230-233
    Abstract Viewed : 1608
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51331

  • Emotional intelligence and anxiety, stress, and depression in first phase medical undergraduates

    Kaushal Kumar Alam
    234-240
    Abstract Viewed : 1718
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51119

  • Empathy among male and female medical professionals: A cross-sectional study

    Chibi Rushitha, Kumaran V, Nithiya S, Devandiran RS, Sai Sailesh Kumar Goothy
    241-244
    Abstract Viewed : 2613
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51431

Case Series

  • A case series on post-traumatic facial nerve palsy

    Praveen Kumar J, Sengottuvelu P, Semmanaselvan K, Nerthipriya R
    245-251
    Abstract Viewed : 1527
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3755

  • Endobronchial tuberculosis: A case-based approach

    Rachit Sharma, Rajendra Prasad, Harshita Rani, Rishabh Kacker, Anshita Chhabra, Dhruv Raj Singh
    252-256
    Abstract Viewed : 280
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.50359

  • A case series on isolated maxillary sinus involvement in mucormycosis

    Praveen Kumar J, Sengottuvelu P, Semmanaselvan K, Pavithra JR
    257-263
    Abstract Viewed : 726
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.71152/ajms.v14i4.3756

  • Various unusual presentation of acute appendicitis in adult. A case series

    Amalesh Barman, Madhusudan Panja, Riddhisundar Samanta , Ranajit Bari
    264-267
    Abstract Viewed : 265
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.51710

  • A case series on allergic fungal rhino sinusitis – variable presentations

    Sengottuvelu P, Praveen Kumar J, Semmanaselvan K, Suvathikha SR
    268-273
    Abstract Viewed : 460
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v14i4.52573