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Introduction and objectives: Although technological innovations have resulted in a higher stone-free rates in retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) either by dus…

Background: Organ transplantation is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage organ failure. Despite its importance, India faces a critical shortage…

Background: Simulation based medical education can provide a correct attitude and skills among residents to cope competently with real life critical situations…

Background: Traumatic skull fractures are a common consequence of head injury and remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and midd…

Objectives: To describe and grade the histopathological changes observed in gastric mucosal biopsies positive for Helicobacter pylori infection. Methods: Descri…

Background: Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat, causing high mortality and burdening healthcare systems, particularly in low-income countries…

Background: Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) is a rare cause of acute spinal cord compression that occurs without preceding trauma or medical interve…

Background: Emotional intelligence plays a vital role in medical education by influencing academic performance, stress management, and professional behavior. Ai…

Background: Thoracolumbar spine injuries constitute a major cause of trauma-related neurological disability worldwide, yet regional clinical data from low-resou…

Background: Food–drug interactions are an important clinical issue as food can significantly alter drug bioavailability and pharmacodynamic effects, leading to…

Background: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multifaceted autoimmune disease marked by chronic immune complex formation, leading to diverse clinical mani…

Introduction: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a major public health problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality among children in resource…

The global healthcare system is going through a big evolution in technological innovation. These evolvements include the integration of artificial intelligence…

Background: Cardiovascular disease is one of the major public health problems that causes restricted quality of life, disability, and mortality, with high costs…

Objective: Emergency endotracheal intubation (ETI), a critical life-saving intervention in the emergency department (ED) is associated with significant complica…

Background: Simulation-based learning (SBL) has emerged as an effective pedagogical approach in medical education, offering opportunities to integrate theoretic…

Background: Urosepsis occurs in uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM) with a high morbidity because of changing beta-lactam resistance, which may become a problem…

Background: Medical educators and clinical trainers are increasingly expected to demonstrate competencies beyond clinical expertise, including in curriculum des…

Background: One of nature's simplest and most powerful mechanisms to start breastfeeding is the "breast crawl"; a newborn's reflexive movement onto the breast a…

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed widespread adoption of e-learning in medical education, yet its sustained acceptability and integration as a core pe…

Background: Anesthesiologists frequently utilize various local anesthetics for intrathecal administration, including isobaric or hyperbaric formulations of ropi…

Objective: To evaluate the association between early second-trimester serum lipid concentrations and the subsequent risk of developing gestational hypertension…

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: Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is a primary cause of maternal health issues and fatalities during the first trimester. With advancements in treatments such…

Background: Thyroid dysfunction is a significant comorbidity in type 2 diabetes mellitus, disrupting the metabolic balance and increasing the disease burden. Th…

Objective: This study aims to establish normative reference ranges for FMF angle measurements in North Indian fetuses during first trimester (11-13+6 weeks of g…

Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the rate of major and minor disagreements with diagnoses from external institutions for patients with head and n…

Objective: Nomophobia and social media addiction are prevalent, interrelated conditions driven by the psychological need for constant connectivity. Their impact…

Objectives: The study evaluates revision dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) outcomes with intra-operative mitomycin-C, addressing the need for intubation in unsuccessf…

Background: Among all the strokes the intracerebral haemorrhage comprises of about 8-13% and carries a significant morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to…

Background: Pregnancy-associated hypertensive disorders (HDP) are important predictors of maternal and neonatal health outcomes, particularly for rurality-based…

Pharmacovigilance is considered to be an essential part in ensuring drug safety across healthcare disciplines, despite that, its integration into dental practic…

Background: Migraine is a common neurological disorder that may be triggered by lifestyle changes, including fasting during Ramadan. Although many patients repo…

Objectives: 1. To assess MBBS Phase III-Part-1 medical student’s attitudes towards need of communication skills. 2. To assess communication skills among MBBS Ph…

Background: Inguinal hernia (IH) refers to the abdominal void protrusion via the inguinal canal. Tension-free hernioplasty (OTFH) is the standard procedure for…

Background: Inguinal hernias are among the most frequent conditions encountered surgically worldwide. It is hypothesized that body mass index (BMI) is involved…

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…

Introduction: Vaccines are one of the pillars of the current medical care worldwide. COVID19 pandemic and the subsequent vaccinations campaigns had a complex im…

Background: Ectopic pregnancy is a life-threatening condition and a substantial contributor to maternal morbidity. Advancement in ultrasonographic and biochemic…

Background: Mentoring programs in medical schools provide students support and guidance that contribute to a fulfilling undergraduate medical experience. Mentor…

Background: This study was undertaken to understand the effectiveness and impact of incorporating concept mapping as teaching learning methodology in undergradu…

Background: Sarcopenia is a progressive loss of muscle strength and mass, highly prevalent among postmenopausal women. Early identification is critical, yet cha…

Objective: This study aims to assess and compare the prognostic value of Rapid Acute Physiological Score and modified Rapid Emergency Medicine Score for mortali…

Objective: In the literature, the mortality rates have been reported to be higher in elderly patients admitted for medical reasons. We aimed to investigate the…

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of vitamin D₃ supplementation in vitamin D-deficient Indian adults. Design: Retrospective, multi-center, observat…

Background: Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury (PRAKI) has a bimodal distribution. Study aimed to analyze epidemiological factors causing AKI in critically i…

Background: Given the rigorous and demanding nature of medical education, understanding student motivation is crucial for educators and policy makers to optimiz…

Background: In many low-resource settings, neonatal surgical care is delivered without access to the specialised equipment and consumables considered standard i…

Background: To assess whether cervicovaginal β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-HCG) and cervical length (CL) by transvaginal sonography predict spontaneous pret…