Background: Early-onset neonatal septicemia remains a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Its rapid progression, nonspecific clinical features, and high risk among

Background: HIV infection profoundly disrupts VZV-specific cell-mediated immunity, creating conditions that favor herpes zoster reactivation with greater frequency and severity than in immunocompetent

Background and Objective: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a heterogeneous condition with wide variation in clinical features, metabolic defects, and risk of complications. A refined classification based o

Background: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) represents a spectrum of inflammatory rheumatic disorders with overlapping clinical features, genetic associations, and extra-articular manifestations. Data from So

Background: Bronchiectasis is a chronic suppurative airway disease characterized by recurrent respiratory infections and progressive lung damage. Early identification of patients with positive sputum

Objective: To evaluate the clinical profile of patients with glossopharyngeal neuralgia, assess the diagnostic utility of glossopharyngeal nerve block, and determine the effectiveness and safety of pu

Background: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with disproportionately high mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Data on the clinical characteristics and outcomes of critically i

Objectives: To study the epidemiological profile, clinical presentation, severity assessment using the Peradeniya Organophosphorus Poisoning (POP) score, treatment patterns, and clinical outcomes of p

Introduction: Aplastic anemia is a potentially life-threatening failure of hematopoiesis, characterized by pancytopenia and hypocellular bone marrow. Aplastic anemia if untreated results in very high

Introduction: Uterine carcinosarcoma (UCS), dedifferentiated endometrial carcinoma (DDEC), and undifferentiated endometrial carcinoma (UDEC) are uncommon but highly aggressive endometrial malignancies

Background: Thyroid nodules are common clinical findings, with a small but significant proportion harboring malignancy. Fine- Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) plays a pivotal role in the initial eval

Background: Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries, including India. Hospitalized children with SAM often presen

Objective: To describe a diagnostically challenging case of metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma presenting as chronic pulmonary infection, resulting in prolonged diagnostic delay. Design: Single

Background: Traumatic skull fractures are a common consequence of head injury and remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where road traffic a

Background: Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis (XGC) is a benign inflammatory condition whose features often closely mimic Gallbladder Carcinoma (GBC). In GBC-endemic regions like Eastern India, this d