Background: Frenum is a fold of mucous membrane that encase muscle fibers. are important anatomical structure during complete denture fabrication. There paucity data related to buccal frenum. This study aimed assess the number and level frenal attachment among edentulous age groups genders in both maxillary mandibular arches. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional was conducted Department Prosthodontics & Maxillofacial Prosthetics Chitwan Medical College. In total 97 patients within...

Attacks by elephants, the largest of “large animals,” produce many fatalities a year. Most attacks are provoked, although rogue elephants occasionally responsible. Trampling, goring, tossing individual with trunk, or crushing knees produces injuries. Injuries from encounters large animals represent significant health risk for rural communities. Wild-animal-inflicted maxillofacial injuries rare, and limited literature is available describing their management. We present case severe caused...

Background: Diabetes complication poses a new challenge in Nepal as the disease is becoming endemic. Identifying risk factor for diabetes can be an essential step preventing related to diabetes. Abnormal Uric acid and lipid profile are important indicators of mellitus complications, so study was done know association between uric type 2 Methods: A cross-sectional from 118 patients with visiting Medical College Teaching Hospital. Three ml venous blood analyzed fasting glucose, acid, profile....

Introduction and importance: Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder with early childhood onset. It’s characterized by ataxia, oculocutaneous telangiectasia, immunodeficiency, lymphoid-origin cancer predisposition due to ATM gene mutations. Case Presentation: We present 19-year-old girl spastic movements since 18 months, leading wheelchair dependence. Ocular dystonic posture, slurred speech were evident. Diagnosis involved elevated...

Diabetes insipidus is a syndrome characterized by polyuria, which almost always associated with polydipsia. The most frequent cause central diabetes insipidus, the result of an inadequate secretion antidiuretic hormone, and diagnosis involves differentiating it from other causes polyuria

ABSTRACT Context Meditation and related relaxation techniques are good means of alleviating stress maintaining health. Osho dynamic meditation decreases several psychopathological variables such as anxious‐depressive syndrome, aggressive behaviors, depression which is practiced in Nepal all over the world. Various studies have shown alteration different hormone levels due to by strengthening adaptive mechanisms. Aim The aim this study was evaluate effect on serum hormonal pre‐ postmeditation...

IntroductionTacrolimus, a widely used immunosuppressant for renal transplantation, requires careful monitoring due to its narrow therapeutic index and high pharmacokinetic variability. Hence, this study aimed evaluate the whole blood tacrolimus trough levels in post-renal transplant patients at TUTH. MethodsA total of 257 who had undergone kidney transplantation were included descriptive cross-sectional Whole-blood concentration was measured using ARCHITECT i1000SR analyzer (Abbott...

Despite the rare occurrence of vitamin D toxicity in infants, increased use formulations as well incorrect supplement concentration by manufacturing pharmaceutical companies, has contributed to an incidence toxicity. Over-the-counter preparation constitutes variable concentrations that can render life-threatening consequences children.Here, we present a case 2.5-month-old infant presenting with failure thrive. The clinical presentations were nasal blockage, noisy breathing, poor feeding,...

This research article presents a descriptive cross-sectional study titled "Workplace Violence among Nurses in Hospital." The was conducted at Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Banke as partial fulfillment of the requirements for Bachelor Nursing Science Programme. primary objectives were to determine prevalence workplace violence nurses hospital setting. A quantitative approach utilizing non-probability purposive sampling technique with sample size 62 used collect data, and...

Background: Quality of life (QoL) is the perception an individual about their position in life. Chronic diseases such as diabetes are said to have influence on QoL. Health condition changes with increased age and chronic disease condition. This study aimed assess Health-Related QoL diabetic non-diabetic elderly.
 Method: A community based cross-sectional was conducted among 167 elderly Gaindakot municipality Nawalpur, Nepal. related assessed using World Organization Instrument scale....

Introduction: The curve of spee plays an important role to create Christensen’s phenomenon in natural dentition. This study was performed assess the difference depth Spee between normal and attrited dentition.
 Methods: An analytical cross-sectional measure speed a total 80 willing participants who met inclusion criteria, which 40 had dentition Measurements were done on stone casts by using rigid metal scale digital vernier caliper. Analytical statistical analysis (independent t-test)...

Introduction: After wearing a complete denture, the patient most care for his/her denture and maintain good hygiene habit long term use of prosthesis. Even after giving instructions at delivery appointment many patients may not fully understand instructions. This study was performed to assess procedure being undertaken by coming treatment in private dental college.
 Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional conducted among 140 visiting Department Prosthodontics, Chitwan Medical College...

Background: The relation of incisive papilla to the incisal edges maxillary central incisors in a vertical dimension could serve as guide for inciso-cervical placement anterior teeth denture base according arch form edentulous patient. aim this study was determine distance between and incisor different form. Methods: A cross-sectional conducted among 100 dentulous subjects. center measured by digital caliper on casts obtained from dentate subjects meeting inclusion criteria after which...

Background: Human oral cavity contains many microorganisms, the habitat of which may be changed by complete denture among edentulous people. The dentures favor aggregation microorganism. aim this study was to identify microorganisms present in old age people Chitwan and assess sensitivity pattern common antibiotics. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional conducted at Medical College, Chitwan, Nepal 45 who have been wearing above one year. duration from 18th Nov 2021 12th May 2022. Swab taken...

Restless Leg Syndrome is a neuromuscular sensorimotor disorder characterized by uncontrolled urge to move the affected legs which accompanied distressing parathesia of leg, described as” creeping, tugging and pulling feeling.”. The aim study was evaluate effectiveness Buerger Allen exercise among pregnant women with Syndrome. Methods: A Quasi experimental design carried out buerger allen total 60 (n = 30 in control group who did not receive intervention n received Exercise). data collected...

Introduction: Oral cleanliness is important for all to maintain the overall health status. It also old aged edentulous people with dentures. The complete dentures are custom made device which replacement missing tooth of mouth. Many microorganisms adhere surfaces and form denture plaque calculus. They there due inadequate hygiene maintenance. This study was performed aim assessing among wearers.Methods :A descriptive cross-sectional conducted 140 in Department Prosthodontics Maxillofacial...

Background: During the initial days after complete denture insertion, patients can face various difficulties like traumatic ulcerations, loss of retention, unstable denture, difficulty in mastication and speech etc. The aim study was to assess site number ulcerations maxillary mandibular bearing area post-insertion adjustment recall visits also find out total adjustments required until become comfortable with denture. Methods: A cross-sectional conducted among 75 look for they became symptom...

Background: Nepal is experiencing a notable rise in life expectancy and increase the number of elderlies as well. The significance enhancing quality for elderly growing within societies, yet it remains an overlooked matter, particularly developing nations. objective study was to access compare QOL living with their family old age homes. Methods: A cross-sectional analytical conducted among 156 (≥60 years) Bharatpur Metropolitan, Chitwan, Nepal. total 78 were recruited from home, equal...

Introduction: Bell's palsy is an idiopathic facial nerve of sudden onset, usually, unilateral. Recent evidence suggests association Herpes simplex infection with but exact cause unknown. Prednisolone are widely used in the treatment palsy. However, efficacy additional acyclovir uncertain.Objective: To evaluate whether a prednisolone provide better degree muscle recovery outcomes than alone patient palsy.Methodology: This hospital based longitudinal cross sectional study conducted Birat...

Introduction: Otitis externa is a common painful condition presents with generalized infection of external auditory canal, typically reveals erythema and edema the skin. Aural packing plays an important role in relieving pain edema. For packing, either we impregnated 10% Ichthammol glycerine or steroid-antibiotic ointment.
 Objective: To compare efficacy Glycerine pack ointment for acute otitis externa.
 Methodology: A prospective, non-randomized clinical trial was carried out 94...

Introduction: Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease is one of the oldest diseases caused by bacterium Treponema pallidum, has been major public health concern worldwide. The aim to find out prevalence syphilis and its risk factors among people with HIV at Western Regional hospital in Nepal.
 Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted largest hospitals Region Nepal. consecutive 90 HIV-positive patients were recruited prospectively from December 2016 February 2017....