COVID-19 infection has created a panic across the globe in recent times. Early detection of can save many lives pre-vailing situation. This virus affects respiratory system person and creates white patchy shadows lungs. Deep learning is one most effective Artificial Intelligence techniques to analyse chest X-ray images for efficient reliable screening. In this paper, we have proposed Convolutional Neural Network method fast dependable identification cases from patient images. To validate...

To determine the antenatal course and neonatal follow‐up of isolated fetal hydronephrosis. We reviewed our ultrasonography database from January 1989 to June 1999 for all cases unilateral or bilateral hydronephrosis that had at least 1 ultrasonographic examination. Cases were defined as mild, moderate, severe depending on renal pelvis anteroposterior diameter gestational age. Data analyzed using chi2 test with Fisher exact where appropriate. Medical records reviewed, telephone interviews...

Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a constellation of metabolic abnormalities including hypertension, obesity, glucose intolerance, and dyslipidemia, is highly prevalent in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Our aim was to assess the magnitude MetS its determinants RA evaluate different atherogenic indices that are reflective risk for future cardiovascular disease.The study conducted on 104 103 age- sex-matched healthy controls. The frequency assessed using guidelines recommended Asian...

A study of stroke among young adults and children has recently become a subject interest. This is because it major impact on the individual society. Studies in can lead to therapeutical results affecting both short- long-term outcomes.This paper based hospital-based retrospective study, young, for duration 1 year.The revealed 31.38% all strokes, with cerebral infarction 50.66%, followed by intracerebral hemorrhage 41.33%, subarachnoid 4.66%, venous thrombosis 3.33%. The most common...

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most common infectious diseases and commonly associated with comorbidities. However, data regarding TB comorbidities are lacking from northeast India. The aim study to see clinical spectrum frequency Methods This was a prospective observational all hospitalized patients between January 2016 June 2017 who were selected by consecutive sampling. Data analyzed using SPSS v. 17.0 (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY), p-value <0.05 considered significant. Results Of...

For Otorhinolaryngologist, removal of Foreign Bodies (FB) from the ear, nose and throat is one common emergency procedures done. Most cases especially ear can be managed without General Anaesthesia (GA). But in some GA may needed. There are very few studies that address scenario foreign body required for its complications associated with it.This study was conducted aim to patient's profile, types distribution FB removed under GA, complications.The present a hospital based retrospective,...

Background and objective The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, which was first detected in Wuhan, China, has turned into a rapidly spreading global healthcare crisis. clinical laboratory features of COVID-19 are associated with significant regional variations. In this study, we aimed to describe the demographic profile patients from tertiary care hospital Northeast India. Materials methods This hospital-based cross-sectional study that included all laboratory-confirmed cases...

A 29-year-old female was admitted with the history of progressive weight loss over previous three months, difficulty in breathing and minimally productive cough one week duration.There no fever, haemoptysis, palpitations or chest pain.She gave a contact tuberculosis her household.She had rash, substance abuse, known allergy chronic drug intake.On examination she severe pallor, hypotension (blood pressure: 96/60 mmHg), tachycardia (pulse rate 138/min) tachypnoea (respiratory rate: 28/min) an...

Abstract CONTEXT: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an outcome of multiple etiologies and mostly reversible. Data on its incidence outcome, particularly from India, are limited. AIMS: To study the etiology, clinical profile, short-term prognosis in AKI. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: A hospital-based prospective observational SUBJECTS METHODS: Seventy-five AKI patients diagnosed by Kidney Injury network criteria were selected. Patients with preexisting chronic disease excluded. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USED:...

Systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome is rare with prognostic implications. Reports suggest that systemic nephritis has a variable clinical outcome. We report case of in 28-year-old female, who presented facial puffiness, proximal muscle weakness, and proteinuria.

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare hematological condition resulting from dysregulation of the immune system. This unusual clinical syndrome characterized by fever, cytopenia, liver dysfunction, increased ferritin level, and evidence hemophagocytosis in bone marrow. We report case 21-year-old female who presented with recurrent high-grade transient rash, polyarthritis was subsequently diagnosed adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) secondary HLH. The patient improved aggressive...

Background: Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and C (HCV) in the haemodialysis (HD) population varies between 3.445% 4.345.2% respectively which are substantially higher than prevalence rates general population. We conducted a study to estimate HBV HCV HD tertiary care centre north east India.Methods: Prospective single observational patients attending unit November 2012 June 2015. All with Chronic Kidney Diseasewho underwent were included. Patients Acute Injury excluded. surface antigen...

Objectives: Chronic illness and functional decline threaten elderly well-being. “Perceived Wellness Survey (PWS),” which measures psychosocial, physical, intellectual well-being, may be appropriate for assessing the wellness of geriatric population. This work has been planned to find out validity test-retest reliability a PWS as wellness-measuring tool community-based people. Materials methods: observational study was undertaken in community assess 60 individuals (≥65 years). The tested...

Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with antipyretic and analgesic properties, which still used in many countries despite its known hepatotoxicity. Along hepatotoxicity it has also been associated several other Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) including leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV).A 38 year-old female presented history of acute onset fever for she took tablet nimesulide paracetamol combination (100 mg + 500 tablet), 1 tab three times daily 4 days, following developed rash...

Aims and Objectives: To find out age, sex, laterality distribution of patients with tinnitus, to investigate the type characteristics associated hearing loss different etiology causing tinnitus. Materials Methods: Retrospective hospital-based study. Data collected for 154 who attended tinnitus clinic Department ENT our institute during year 2013. Patients incomplete data were excluded from Results: Among included study, 73 male 81 female. The highest percentage in middle age group 41-50...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain in scrub typhus meningoencephalitis is non-specific, and majority cases, conventional MRI fails to detect any abnormality. However, autopsy reports depict central nervous system involvement almost all patients. There therefore a need for research on quantitative assessment parenchyma that can microstructural abnormalities. The study aimed assess integrity changes by using different diffusion tensor (DTI) parameters.This was retrospective analysis...

Introduction: Systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by production of antibodies against various cellular antigens derived from nucleus, cytoplasm and cell membrane. Pulmonary manifestations SLE can include a wide spectrum diseases such as pleuritis, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax haemorrhage. Acute lupus pneumonitis may mimic tuberculosis or other acute infectious pneumonia the incidence varies 0.9% to 11.7%. We report case in mimicking tuberculosis. Case: An 18...

Background: Regular physical activity helps in independent living, prevention of chronic health problems and quality life the elderly. The aim study is to determinewhether fitness associated with multiple dimensions well-being community dwelling elderly.Materials Methods: A community-based cross-sectional was undertaken assess perceived wellness 400 elderly (≥65 years) subjects. Senior Fitness Test (SFT) for assessing functional/physical Perceived Wellness Survey (PWS) were used their...

Introduction: Scrub typhus is a crucial underrecognized cause of undifferentiated febrile illness in Northeastern India. pregnancy an uncommon entity. In such cases, not initiating effective and safe antibiotics leads to maternal fetal complications. To reduce complications, it must keep high index clinical suspicion. Methodology: The present study was conducted find the various disease manifestations scrub during from January 2014 December 2018. It retrospective that included hospitalized...

Extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis (TB) in the adolescent population head and neck region may be atypical site involvement, symptomatology clinical presentation. We report a case management oral laryngeal TB an early female who presented with ulceration over palate tonsillar uvula destruction symptoms aim to highlight extrapulmonary manifestations age group.