In the past few years, remote monitoring technologies have grown increasingly important in delivery of healthcare. According to healthcare professionals, a variety factors influence public perception connected systems ways. First and foremost, wearable technology must establish better bonds with individuals who will be using them. The emotional reactions patients obtaining services may interest practitioners if they are given opportunity investigate this study, we develop an artificial...

Because there is paucity of data on natural history pediatric pancreatitis, we studied prevalence, etiology, severity, and outcome pancreatitis.Over 12 years consecutive children with pancreatitis were included. Pancreatitis was classified as acute (AP), recurrent (ARP), chronic (CP) per standard definitions.The study group comprised 320 (age, 11.4 ± 3.5 years, 201 males); AP, 160 (50%); ARP, 67 (21%); CP, 93 (29%). The number cases increased progressively from 28 to 157 between first last...

The roles of literacy and gender in enhancing help seeking behaviour leprosy need further research order to maximize the effectiveness health education programmes. A study on knowledge attitudes was carried out Uttar Pradesh, one hyper endemic states for north India, a random sample 130 patients, 120 non-leprosy 150 community members. questionnaire prepared, tested administered Hindi, local language, by qualified interviewer. Statistical analyses were done each group literacy, compared....

There are sporadic reports of occurrence intussusception in celiac disease (CD) but no systematic study yet. We prospectively studied the prevalence and natural history newly diagnosed CD.From January 2010 to October 2013, 150 children, have CD on basis positive serology duodenal biopsy, were recruited this study. Abdominal ultrasonography was carried out before starting gluten-free diet (GFD) repeated those who had intussusception, day 3 then weekly till resolution intussusception.The...

Recent years have witnessed an increase in acute pancreatitis (AP) children; however, the natural history of fluid collection (AFC) and pseudocyst is largely unknown. We evaluated frequency, clinical characteristics, pseudocysts children with AP.Children AP admitted at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute Medical Sciences from 2001 to 2011 were enrolled studied until complete resolution. Subjects inadequate follow-up, recurrent AP, chronic excluded.Of 58 (43 boys, median age 14 [1-18] years)...

Haemorrhage is a rare complication of meningiomas that can occur spontaneously, after embolization, stereotactic radiation and perioperatively. Our first case was 16 year old male, admitted with spastic quadriparesis, retention urine. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) revealed anteriorly placed cervical intradural extramedullary mass. Patient underwent emergency surgery following sudden worsening neurological symptoms intratumoral bleed noted peroperatively. Tumor labeled as angiomatous...

Abstract Introduction: Obesity, dyslipidaemia and insulin resistance are associated with hypopituitarism. The association between these conditions Sheehan’s syndrome (SS) caused by post-partum pituitary gland necrosis is poorly understood. This study aimed to assess cardiovascular risk surrogate markers in SS patients, we compared clinical, biochemical radiological testing healthy controls. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, studied 45 patients on standard replacement therapy them All...

Caudal regression syndrome (CRS) is a rare congenital abnormality in which segment of the lumbo-sacral spine and spinal cord fails to develop. The severity morphologic derangement inversely correlates with residual function. We present case report 10-year-old girl Group 2 CRS, emphasize clinical radiologic findings this abnormality.

Abstract Background and Aim Prognostic scoring systems ( PSS ) have not been validated in children with chronic Budd‐Chiari syndrome BCS ). We aimed to analyse the long‐term outcome of radiological intervention RI validate children. Methods Chronic were analysed four subgroups: (i) SI : successful (primary or secondary stent patency) (ii) PO poor (refractory block requirement liver transplantation), (iii) NU naïve unintervened (awaiting (iv) DBI died before intervention. included Paediatric...

Objective The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic yield robotic-assisted computed tomography (CT)-guided 18 F-FDG PET/CT-directed biopsy for evaluation intrathoracic space occupying lesions. Methods Twenty-four patients being evaluated masses were included in study. indications with unknown/likely primary detected from PET-CT, suspicious lesions identified PET-CT a known disease and fine needle aspiration cytology/CT-guided negative high index suspicion malignancy. Biopsies...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and clinical efficacy percutaneous direct needle puncture transcatheter N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA) injection techniques for embolization pseudoaneurysms aneurysms arteries supplying hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) system gastrointestinal (GI) tract.A hospital-based cross-sectional retrospective conducted, where group comprised 11 patients with pseudoaneurysms/aneurysms HPB GI tract presenting a tertiary care center from January 2015 June...

Abstract Empyema of the gallbladder develops when neck is obstructed in presence infection, preventing pus from draining via cystic duct. Treatment options include cholecystectomy or, patients with comorbidities, drainage percutaneous cholecystostomy, later followed by cholecystectomy. Here, we describe a 59-year-old man who presented complaints recurrent hiccups and was found to have cholangiocarcinoma causing obstruction duct drainage. The patient managed successfully transhepatic...

Objective Surgery is still indicated as the treatment of choice in subset patients with unilateral multicystic dysplastic kidney (UMCDK) because its potential complications and malignant change. The purpose this study to present our observation that early nephrectomy may cure hypertension children UMCDK review literature. Materials Methods We report here four (two males two females) antenatally diagnosed hypertension, treated past 4 years. All have antenatal diagnosis referred us after their...

To analyse our experience with acute presentations of abdominal tuberculosis (TB) in children for early diagnosis and management.From December 2010 to April 2016, available electronic operation theatre (OT) records 17 patients confirmed TB were analysed retrospectively. Parameters reviewed age, sex, presentations, diagnostic investigations, surgery/intervention performed, final outcome follow-up.Out patients, 6 (35.3%) already operated elsewhere. The duration symptoms ranged from 4 58 weeks....

Abstract Objective: To study the total goitre rate (TGR), urinary iodine concentration (UIC) and salt content among schoolchildren in a previously endemic area for severe deficiency disorder (IDD). Design: Cross-sectional epidemiological study. Setting: The was carried out Gonda district (sub-Himalayan region) of North India. Participants: Nine hundred seventy-seven (6–12 years) were studied parameters such as height, weight, UIC content. Thyroid volume (TV) measured by ultrasonography to...

Abstract Barium studies are one of the best investigations for evaluating submucosal and extrinsic mass lesions. However, barium bring less money, operator dependent more difficult radiologists to master. Economic factors have acted as powerful disincentives performing gastrointestinal (GI) fluoroscopy in most radiology practices. In this pictorial essay, we discuss role conventional defecography evacuatory disorders Indian population.

<br><b>Aim and Objectives:</b> Despite the significant advancements in management of anorectal malformations (ARMs), there are various surgical functional complications reported. Complications closely related with techniques adopted types malformations. In this article, we present our experiences ARM patients who required reoperation after unsuccessful previous surgeries or had developed to techniques. <br><b>Materials Methods:</b> We retrospectively reviewed clinical electronic records all...