Medical: Recent submissions

  • Ossification of transverse ligament of atlas. 
    Desai SD, Hussain Saheb Shaik Muralidhar P Shepur Thomas ST Maavishetter GF Haseema S (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-07)
    The transverse ligament of is a thick, strong band which arches across the ring of the atlas and retains the odontoid process in contact with the anterior arch. It is firmly attached on either side to a small tubercle on ...
  • Meningomylocele - A case report. 
    Hussain Saheb Shaik, Muralidhar P Shepur Desai SD ST Thomas Haseena S (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-04)
    Meningomylocele is the most common abnormality of the neural tube. Cervical meningomylocele is less common among them. The embryological basis and clinical features are differentfrom thoracolumbar and lumbosacral, which ...
  • Cirrhosis and pregnancy – a report of 2 cases. 
    Yaliwal RG, PB Jaju SR Mudanur SR Bidri Jayashree S (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-04)
    Cirrhosis and pregnancy are a rare existence. A 35 year old G2P1L1 was admitted with 36 weeks of gestation and cirrhosis of the liver. The patient went into active labor the next day and emergency LSCS was done for fetal ...
  • Cytological diagnosis of abdominal scar endometriosis. 
    Mahesh Kumar, Jaya Manchanda Jaya Manchanda (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-05)
    The aim of the article is to present a rare case of scar endometriosis on anterior abdominal wall diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology in a 29 year old lady who underwent caesarean section 3 years ago. Endometriosis ...
  • Study of growth pattern of children between 8 and 15 years of age in north interior part of Bijapur Karnataka state. 
    Shankareppa D Desai, Bheemashetty Patil Babasaheb G Patil (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Anthropometric study on growth of four somatometric traits was carried out by cross sectional study method in 456 school going male children of north interior part of Bijapur district, aged between 08-15 years. The collected ...
  • "Spectrum of Lesions in Cystoscopic Bladder Biopsies - A Histopathological Study. " 
    Mahesh Kumar U, Yelikar BR (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Background: Diseases of the bladder, particularly inflammation (cystitis), constitute an important source of clinical signs and symptoms. Tumors of the bladder are an important source of both morbidity and mortality.
  • Aging and gender effects on rate-pressure product: An index of myocardial oxygen consumption. 
    Shrilaxmi Bagali, Jyoti Khodnapur, Lata Mullur Gouhar Banu Manjunath Aithala (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    There are aging associated alterations in cardiac structure, metabolism and function. Evidence suggests alterations in myocardial metabolism contribute to the development and progression of heart failure. Hence it is ...
  • Study of Microalbuminuria and Target Organ Damage in Patients with Essential Hypertension. 
    Sharan Badiger, Sandeep HM Satish C Talikoti Biradar MS (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Hypertension usually associated with other cardiovascular risk factors such as age, overweight, diabetes, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. The
  • Filariasis presenting as non-resolving pleural effusion. 
    Yelikar BR, Potekar RM Mahesh Kumar U Vijayalaxmi S Patil (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    microfilaria in the pleural fluid is very rare. We herein report a case of filariasis presenting as non resolving pleural effusion. To the best kno
  • Brucellosis: A cause for pyrexia of unknown origin. 
    SS Mangalgi, AG Sajjan ST Mohite (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Human brucellosis is an important but ignored disease in India. Due to long standing fever and lack of typical signs and symptoms, patients
  • Family Health Education: The Role of School child. 
    Vijaya Sorganvi, Rekha Udgiri Veena S Algur (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Background: The HIV which leads to AIDS is a leading epidemic across the world. Programme managers and policy makers have often recommended that schools can act as the centre point for disseminating information and education ...
  • Myocardial infarction and concurrent chest injuries: Two case reports. 
    Mugadlimath A, Sane M, Yoganarasimha K Kamath G Koulapur V Zine KU (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Two cases of sudden death due to myocardial infarction which were associated external injuries on the chest are discussed here. Injuries were in the form of abraded contusions on the anterior part of chest. Both the cases ...
  • Study of growth of preschool children in urban slums of Bijapur city. 
    Sharanagouda M Patil, CM Kulkarni Manjunatha Aithala RT Kashinath (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    A randomized study was carried out to determine the changes during the growth period in 1-6 years groups. The study consists of 350 children from different slum in Bijapur city. The different parameters were measured ...
  • Effect of membrane cholesterol on glucose uptake in diabetic erythrocytes. 
    Unknown author (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    The generally observed common phenomenon of decreased utilization of glucose by tissue cells in type 2 diabetes mellitus is attributed to either lack of insulin or due to non availability of functioning insulin.
  • Cardiac arrest following ventilator fire: A rare cause. 
    Baloorkar R, Nazeer AK Kattimani BP (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-07)
    Operating room fires are rare events, but when occur they result in serious and sometimes fatal consequences. Anaesthesia ventilator fire leading to cardiac arrest is a rare incident and has not been reported. We report ...
  • Study of nasal carriage of MRSA among the clinical staff and health care workers of a teaching hospital of Karnataka, India. 
    Lakshmi S Kakhandki, BV Peerapur (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Objective: The present study was conducted to evaluate the rate of nasal carriage of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among the clinical staff and health careworkers working at our hospital with an aim to prevent ...
  • Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy – a rare case. 
    Mahesh Kumar Usha, Balasaheb Ramling Yelikar Aparna Palit Saurabh Srivastava (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-04)
    The aim of the article is to present a rare case of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (NFD) in a 54 year old male, which has been recently described fibrosing disorder that emerges in different settings of renal insufficiency. ...
  • Tick induced facial palsy. 
    Patil MM, Walikar BN Kalyanshettar SS Patil SV (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012-01-16)
    Ticks are the largest members of the order Acarina. They are vectors of many systemic diseases like rickettsial diseases, lyme disease, viral encephalitis, ehrlichiosis and babesiosis. Tick bites also lead to foreign ...
  • Atherogenic index as a predictor of cardiovascular risk among women with different grades of obesity. 
    Kanthe PS, Patil BS Bagali S Deshpande A Shaikh GB Aithal A (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Historical references to what we now know as the Obesity arise early in medical history. According to “Charak Samhita”1 the condition of obesity is referred as “Sthaulya”. Since Ayurvedic considers obesity to be a’ roga’, ...
  • Electrocardiography – Pericarditis, Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade. 
    Sharan Badiger, Prema T Akkasaligar Biradar MS (BLDE(Deemed to be University), 2012)
    Patients with pericardial effusions may quickly progress to cardiac tamponade. These conditions are often difficult to diagnose, although physical examination and chest radiography are known to be poorly diagnostic of ...

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