Kawasaki disease is an acute systemic vasculitis of children. In the adult, it’s extremely rare, usually diagnosed by coronary artery aneurysms. We report the case of a 22-year-old patient with coronary artery aneurysms observed in coronary angiography evoking Kawasaki disease. We will discuss the peculiarities of this coronary disease with review of the literature.
Background: Different studies proved that the homoeopathic medicine “Belladonna 200C” can abate the Japanese encephalitis virus infection in experimental models. The aim of this study is to find out the recent evidence based information which will be supportive to treat the Japanese Encephalitis virus infection according to severity of disease (JE) stratified in different stages.
Background: Oxford Shoulder Score is a shoulder-specific instrument designed to assess the outcome of all shoulder surgeries. It’s now used in a number of countries and has also been applied in cohort studies, audits, and national joint replacement registries. Objective: To test the face validity, the content validity, the feasibility; the internal consistency reliability and the test retest reliability of Arabic-language version of OSS in assessment of shoulder joint pain.
Petroleum activity has been highly instrumental in yielding economic rewards for resource producing countries and supplying a vital energy source, but it also has the potential to cause profound environmental impacts. Oil pollution forms part of the general malaise of environmental pollution. The disastrous effect of oil pollution is now beyond question. The restive situation in the Niger Delta can be blamed on heinous environmental crimes and breach of good environmental management by multinational oil companies.
Introduction: Thyroid cancer is considered the most frequent endocrine neoplasm, the American Association for the Study of the Thyroid (ATA), projected that by 2019 it becomes the third non-fatal cancer in the order of prevalence in women. The thyroid nodule as its most frequent form of presentation, through the use of ultrasound with high spatial resolution, can be captured in 19-67% of healthy individuals. Among the large number of thyroid nodules detected, only 5% -15% are only 5% to 7% of cases.
Introduction: it is important for the women to know when they are ovulating. Being infertile is the biggest social stigma faced by Indian women. The ability to detect the period of potential monthly fertility is of great importance for women in their reproductive years, both in terms of contraception as well as conception. There is increasing demand of women for cheap self test to predict the fertile period in each menstrual cycle.
In the current scenario of ageing population and increased environmental factors the more prevalent eye disease is ‘Dry Eye Syndrome’. It is a tear film disorder caused by tear deficiency or excessive tears evaporation which results in ocular surface damage and there by irritation, discomfort and dimness of vision. The available modern treatment for dry eye has same lacunas like frequent instillation develops drug toxicity and costly regime. To overcome these lacunas and increased prevalence of the disease, it is necessary to look for alternative therapy.
WHO (2001) identifies adolescence as the period in human growth and development that occurs after childhood and before adulthood, from ages 10 to 19 years. (WHO 2014) The main objective of the study was to assess the impact of intelligence on mental health of adolescent students. Survey method of research approach was used for the present study. The population selected for the present study comprised of adolescents studying in Government/Aided Hindi medium intermediate schools and a total of six schools were selected.
Fibroids also known as leiomyoma most commonly occur in uterus and are of benign nature. Vaginal fibroids are rare in nature and approximately 300 have been reported previously. Vaginal fibroids usually occur as single, benign, very slow growing, intramural or pedunculated, solid or cystic, well-circumscribed mass arising from the midline anterior wall and less commonly, from the posterior and lateral walls. We are hereby reporting a case of lateral vaginal wall fibroid which could not be diagnosed till the time of surgery.
Nutrients are the substances present in food which helps in the nourishment of the body tissues and are essential for the growth and development of the body. Without sufficient nutrients the body may not function optimally and severe inadequacy of these nutrients can lead to many diseases. Oral health and nutrition have a synergistic multi directional relationship. Zinc is a trace element of valuable importance which is present naturally in oral cavity at various sites such as dental plaque, dental hard tissues and saliva.