Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a condition occurring in elderly men which the prostate gland enlarged, hence also known as benign enlargement of prostate. can lead to both obstructive and irritative symptoms. Transurethral resection (TURP) still remains gold standard modality surgical treatment lower urinary tract symptoms due hyperplasia.Objectives The objective this study was evaluate outcomes TURP large (>80 grams) comparison small (<80 terms efficacy, safety...

Background Urinary bladder carcinoma is common urological malignancy. Although epidemiological evidence favors role of occupational exposure to chemical carcinogen as the aetiological factor carcinoma, many cases arise with no obvious carcinogen. Tobacco and cigarette smoking in both rural urban areas Nepal.Objective The objective this study was determine impact age urinary related clinicopathological correlations.Method A total 56 (44 males 12 females) cancer treated at Dhulikhel Hospital,...

Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance is an urgent and serious global health problem, demanding considerable attention from care professionals worldwide. The unavoidable consequence of the widespread use these agents has been reason for emergence antibiotic resistant pathogens, leading to increase in need new drugs. This study aims assess knowledge, attitude practice towards antibiotics its undergraduate medical students.
 Methods: A descriptive, cross sectional was conducted among 228...

Since the introduction in early 1980s, Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) became accepted first line treatment modality for renal and upper ureteric stones. It is simple, safe effective noninvasive procedure which can be performed without anaesthesia outpatient basis. The objective of this study was to determine efficacy ESWL achieve complete stone clearance patients with different sizes stones.The aim assess outcome, complications stones terms site size presented at Dhulikhel...

To establish appropriate health care services in developing countries, rationalization of drug use holds utmost importance. Drug patterns can be found out using Core Indicators the World Health Organisation collaboration with International Network Rational Use Drugs. With help indicators, this study aimed to find way drugs were prescribed Medicine out-patient department a tertiary hospital.A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted from October 2019 March 2020 hospital. The ethical...

Introduction: Ageing predisposes to increased risk of infections which make these population vulnerable high various chronic co-morbidities, organ dysfunction and mortality. Increased frequency has led an increasing proportion geriatric patient admission hospitals, antibiotics therapy long been recognized as a cornerstone in the treatment infections. The aim this study was find out prevalence antibiotic use among patients admitted Department Medicine tertiary care centre. Methods: A...

Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) affects about 329 million people worldwide, which is nearly 5% of the entire global population. In context Nepal, COPD accounts for 43% non-communicable disease burden and 2.56% hospitalizations. Various pre-disposing factors like bacterial, viral, fungal, smoking, occupational exposures genetic have been proposed to precipitate its exacerbation though, definitive related acute not determined in Nepal. Objective To find out causative...

Abstract. UAVs-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles- also known as drones, are an emerging geospatial technology that can facilitate data acquisition at various temporal and spatial scales. Notwithstanding, the wide application of UAVs globally, its wider is found to be growing in Nepal well. For instance, precision agriculture, forestry, topographical surveying, etc. It seems there a correlation between efficient use these sectors legal frameworks regulate UAVs. Therefore, it necessary obtain holistic...

INTRODUCTIONOver-the-counter drugs are those which safe and effective for the general public to use, without consulting a health care professional. Self-medication with over-the-counter is common among medicine science students. This study aimed assess knowledge, attitude, practice on undergraduate students of tertiary teaching hospital. MATERIAL AND METHODSA descriptive cross-sectional was conducted first second year from June 2023 September 2023. Data collected through self-administered...

Background: Oral health has been an integral component of general health, with a serious impact on the quality life and overall well-being. Limited availability accessibility oral services are risk factors for poor diseases. This study aimed to observe common dental disease pattern evaluate drug utilization among patients visiting Dental Outpatient Department Dhulikhel Hospital- Kathmandu University Hospital.
 Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional was conducted from October 2018...

Background People may modify their oral solid dosage form of medicine to deal with problem faced during administration. The modification adversely affect the quality, safety and efficacy medicine. Objective To investigate causes practices among consumers going community pharmacies. Method A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in five pharmacies Kavrepalanchok Bhaktapur districts Nepal. visiting these for were invited participate interview using structured questionnaire. Result...

Introduction: Primary dysmenorrhea is painful menstruation in women with normal pelvic anatomy, usually beginning during adolescence, primarily associated a ovulatory cycle. There an increased likelihood of self-medication among medical students. The aim this study to find out the prevalence primary undergraduate students college. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional was conducted college female from 1 February 2022 31 May 2022. Ethical approval obtained Institutional Review Committee same...

Background: Oral health has been an integral component of general health, with a serious impact on the quality life and overall well-being. Limited availability accessibility oral services are risk factors for poor diseases. This study aimed to observe common dental disease pattern evaluate drug utilization among patients visiting Dental Outpatient Department Dhulikhel Hospital- Kathmandu University Hospital.
 Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional was conducted from October 2018...

Background: Acute respiratory tract infection has been recognized as the major cause of morbidity and ranks among most frequent causes mortality elderly very young children. This study aimed to assess pharmacological management acute infections patients visiting Emergency Department in Dhulikhel Hos­pital, Kathmandu University Hospital. Methods: A descriptive, cross sectional was conducted from August 2019 January 2020 attending One hundred sixty five pa­tients with symptoms who visited same...