Deepa Makhija

ORCID: 0000-0003-1607-5966
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Research Areas
  • Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants
  • Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
  • Urological Disorders and Treatments
  • Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
  • Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Ureteral procedures and complications
  • Urologic and reproductive health conditions
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
  • Testicular diseases and treatments
  • Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
  • Sinusitis and nasal conditions
  • Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
  • Global Health and Epidemiology
  • Tumors and Oncological Cases
  • Foreign Body Medical Cases
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Science
2021-2025

Government of India
2024

Ministry of AYUSH
2024

Ayurvedic Institute
2024

King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College
2020-2023

Victoria Hospital
2016-2022

Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital
2017

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
2016

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a major public health concern that leads to pain, disability and decreased quality life. A similar condition has been described in Ayurveda under name Sandhigata Vata which caused by vitiation body. Objectives: Evaluation effectiveness tolerability Yograj Guggulu, Ashwagandha Churna, Narayana Taila OA knee. Materials methods: The study was prospective, multi-center, non-controlled interventional, community-based conducted 10 centres India. 493...

10.47552/ijam.v15i4.5021 article EN International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine 2025-01-09

<title>Abstract</title> Background Hypertension is a major health issue worldwide, with an increasing incidence in developing nations. This research examines the prevalence and contributing factors of hypertension Scheduled Caste community Mumbai, India, considering effects urbanization lifestyle modifications. Objective To determine assess association various demographic, lifestyle, dietary India. Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out during years 2021–2022 five regions...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-6102020/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2025-03-06

Background: Scheduled Tribes (STs) in rural areas often face economic deprivation, social marginalization, and limited access to essential services such as healthcare, education, employment, income-generating opportunities. This community-based study assessed demographic data NCD risk factors among STs Kalrayan Hills, Kallakurichi District, Tamil Nadu. Methods: The was conducted from 1st June 2021 31st March 2022 four ST-dominant regions, on health-related demographics, the prevalence of...

10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20250917 article EN International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health 2025-03-28

Purpose: Abdominal cysts of gastrointestinal origin are rare.Their rarity and varied clinical presentations make their pre-operative diagnosis difficult.Methods: Fourteen patients with histological admitted between 2009 2015 were retrospectively analyzed respect to age, sex, presentation, diagnostic modality, site type cyst, management, outcome follow-up. Results:The mean age at presentation was 4 years there six males eight females.Abdominal pain the most common presenting symptom.Five had...

10.5223/pghn.2017.20.2.94 article EN Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition 2017-01-01

Background: Burns in the pediatric patients are usually caused due to accidental spillage and scalding by hot liquids. These partial thickness burns. Collagen dressings have a better outcome management of Methodology: One hundred <12 years age were included retrospective study from January 2013 2016. Patients analyzed terms sex patient, type burns, duration presentation, degree percentage complications. Results: The mean presentation was 4 years. Ninety-eight percent children had burns...

10.4103/0971-653x.195525 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Indian Journal of Burns 2016-01-01

Phyllodes tumors are rare fibroepithelial that account for less than 0.5% of all breast tumors. Presentation in children is even rarer. In this paper, we describe a case an adolescent with phyllodes tumor. The presentation at age, its distinguishing features, the preoperative diagnostic difficulties, and management protocols uncommon tumor highlighted.

10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.03.005 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 2016-01-01

Background and objectives: Mesenteric cysts are rare in paediatric age group usually present as asymptomatic abdominal lumps. Acute presentations uncommon their preoperative diagnosis is difficult. Design settings: This a retrospective observational study describing three children with mesenteric who presented symptoms signs of acute intestinal obstruction. Patients methods: Three abdomen described per age, presenting signs, investigations, management, outcome. Results: The emergency On...

10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.04.003 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 2016-01-01

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, though an uncommon surgical procedure in paediatric age group is still associated with a higher risk of post-operative bile duct injuries when compared the open procedure. Small leaks from extra hepatic biliary apparatus usually lead to formation localized sub-hepatic collection, also known as biloma. Such are rare complication after laparoscopic especially group. Minor can be managed non-surgically by percutaneous drainage combined endoscopic retrograde...

10.5223/pghn.2016.19.4.281 article EN cc-by-nc Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition 2016-01-01

Adnexal masses are rare in the pediatric age group. We present our experience with 20 patients adnexal masses.This retrospective observational analysis was performed on children who were treated at institute between May 2011 and November 2015.Fifteen admitted 2015 reviewed retrospectively analyzed based their time of admission, presenting complaints, clinical radiological findings, tumor markers, management follow-up.The patients' admission ranged 3 days 12 years. Abdominal pain lump most...

10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.08.010 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 2016-01-01

Congenital duodenal obstruction is a rare cause of neonatal intestinal caused by various intrinsic and extrinsic congenital lesions. Annular pancreas one the causes web obstruction. The simultaneous occurrence an pathology rare. Only four such cases have been reported in literature. We present similar case male neonate with partial annular web. Keywords: Congenital, Duodenal obstruction,

10.15279/kpba.2016.21.4.199 article EN cc-by-nc The Korean Journal of Pancreas and Biliary Tract 2016-10-28

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that affects joints and can have extra-articular manifestations. The etiology of RA unknown, healthcare systems bear a considerable burden due to its increasing prevalence. Ayurveda has taken the foremost place in managing corresponding “Amavata” through variety interventions. study aimed generate leads regarding effectiveness composite regimens management RA. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> clinical designed...

10.2196/preprints.57918 preprint EN cc-by 2024-03-01

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> With advancing age among older adults, the associated debilities increase, indicating a deteriorating health status as there is gradual loss of muscle mass, strength, and functionality. &lt;i&gt;Ayush Rasayana&lt;/i&gt; A B are coded Ayurvedic medicines developed from herbal extracts. This study has been planned to prevent debilitating conditions improve quality life (QOL) in adults. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> aimed assess effectiveness on QOL, sleep,...

10.2196/preprints.58186 preprint EN cc-by 2024-03-08

The development of a nation hinges upon the health and well-being its populace. However, tribal communities, often marginalized neglected, face numerous challenges due to their reluctance engage with other communities for essential services. Understanding status these is paramount. This study aims evaluate status, nutrition, dietary practices among tribes Heggadadevanakote (HD Kote), located in Mysore district Karnataka, India, focusing on anemic population. was baseline analysis project...

10.53555/jaz.v45i3.4371 article EN cc-by Journal Of Advanced Zoology 2024-03-11

This study was conducted to know the health statistics of historically marginalized Scheduled Caste people (SC) in 5 SC predominant village councils Thiruvananthapuram district. is an observational, cross-sectional survey planned after due approval from institutional ethical committee. The Ayurveda Mobile Health Care Programme (AMHCP) project team institute door-to-door household surveys and face interviews between April 2022 March 2023 collect data. A total 6047 (2800 males 3247 females)...

10.61707/wxstsj54 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Religion 2024-08-16

With advancing age among older adults, the associated debilities increase, indicating a deteriorating health status as there is gradual loss of muscle mass, strength, and functionality. Ayush Rasayana A B are coded Ayurvedic medicines developed from herbal extracts. This study has been planned to prevent debilitating conditions improve quality life (QOL) in adults.

10.2196/58186 article EN cc-by JMIR Research Protocols 2024-08-30

Background: Scheduled Caste (SC) population forms a large section of the Indian who are often marginalised and deprived social, economic health benefits due to ignorance socio-cultural milieu. Though various studies have been conducted on socio-economic political conditions SC in Tamil Nadu, limited data is available status determinants their health. Objectives: The study's objectives were estimate population, health-related socio-demographic population's health-seeking behaviour. Method:...

10.47552/ijam.v15i3.5257 article EN International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine 2024-10-06

Abstract BACKGROUND: Primary dysmenorrhea is one of the major public health concerns that affects about 50%–90% women. Even though condition associated with psychosomatic symptoms, conventional management mainly focused on reducing pain only. This study designed to evaluate potential Ayurvedic in dysmenorrhea, addressing both physical and aspects condition. OBJECTIVE: The aims assess effectiveness tolerability Rajapravartani Vati Saraswatarishta dysmenorrhea. MATERIALS AND METHODS: a...

10.4103/jras.jras_124_24 article EN Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 2024-07-01

Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that affects joints and can have extra-articular manifestations. RA usually tends to be progressive leads substantial health care burdens, both in terms of disability economic costs. Despite the various treatment modalities available, there still urgent need for safe effective medicine based on pattern presentation. The increasing interest complementary alternative has created a demand extensive research this area. Objective This...

10.2196/57918 article EN cc-by JMIR Research Protocols 2024-11-19

Gastrointestinal duplications are rare developmental anomalies that may occur at any level from the oral cavity to rectum, with ileum being most common site. Gastric gastrointestinal duplications. Various theories have been proposed for development of duplication cysts; however, there is no single theory explains all types Complete removal treatment choice avoid risk possible complications and malignant transformation. Most cases present within first year life. The clinical presentation...

10.5152/turkpediatriars.2018.4176 article EN Türk Pediatri Arşivi 2019-02-21

BACKGROUND: Ayurvedic medicines have been used as preventative care and for managing COVID-19 in India from the early days of pandemic. This study was conducted to evaluate effectiveness Ayuraksha kit (ARK), a combination four extensively interventions, prophylactic against COVID-19. OBJECTIVE: The primary objective observe non-occurrence COVID-19, secondary changes general well-being manifestation COVID-19-like symptoms participants. MATERIAL AND METHODS: prospective, open-label,...

10.4103/jras.jras_127_22 article EN Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 2022-10-01
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