Sparganosis - Not uncommon in Calicut, Kerala
Journal Title: BMH Medical Journal - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Sparganosis is a zoonotic larval cestode infection, rarely reported from India. We report 4 cases of subcutaneous Sparganosis from Calicut between Oct 2010- Jan 2015.
Paediatric Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent among children and are associated with serious morbidity. Lifetime prevalence of paediatric anxiety disorders is about fifteen percent. Social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder a...
A Case Of Meckel’s Cave Metastasis From Carcinoma Endometrium
Meckel's cave metastases are very rare. We report a case of Meckel's cave metastases arising from carcinoma endometriun.
Versatility of Ketamine
In the present day anaesthesia practice, ketamine is not routinely used as an induction agent. But it is a popular pharmacological agent in variety of pain conditions from nociceptive to neuropathic pains and for paediat...
Life Skills – Key to Success
Life skills are the abilities for adaptive and positive behavior which enable the individuals to deal effectively with the challenges and stress of everyday life. Cognitive skills are used for analyzing information, pers...
Digoxin Dilemma
Digoxin is a very commonly used drug in patients with systolic heart failure for enhancing cardiac contractility and in patients with supraventricular tachyarrhythmias for ventricular rate control. Due to its varied pres...