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Who operates on the children?
Who operates on the children?
An unexpectedly high burden of elective paediatric surgery is being performed by the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeons i...
Cutaneous ulceration as a presenting feature of type 1 lepra reaction:  A case report
Cutaneous ulceration as a presenting feature of type 1 lepra reaction: A case report
Reactions in leprosy represent sudden shift in the immunological response and are seen in 11–25% of affected patients. It ...
Rare snake bite- A case report
Rare snake bite- A case report
Snake bite is an acute life threating medical emergency and is included amonst neglected tropical diseases.1 Every year in...
Platelet rich fibrin: A novel treatment for trophic ulcer in Hansen's disease
Platelet rich fibrin: A novel treatment for trophic ulcer in Hansen's disease
Patients with Hansen's disease are liable to develop non-healing trophic ulcers. The aim of this study was to determine th...
Survey of off-label prescribing in a university paediatric outpatient in Brazil
Survey of off-label prescribing in a university paediatric outpatient in Brazil
Ours is a cross-sectional, descriptive, retrospective study evaluating the extent of off-label prescribing for patients at...
14-month-old girl with prolonged fever, a desquamative rash, and a new left hemiplegia
14-month-old girl with prolonged fever, a desquamative rash, and a new left hemiplegia
A young child with fever, erythematous rash, and conjunctivitis in sub-Saharan Africa is usually a case of measles. We rep...
Book Review: A Short History of Malaria by Randall M Packard
Book Review: A Short History of Malaria by Randall M Packard
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Neonatal chikungunya encephalitis
Neonatal chikungunya encephalitis
Chikungunya is a tropical viral disease and can present in the new born with perinatal transmission. Presentation usually ...
Predictors of prolonged hospitalisation and mortality among children admitted with blackwater fever in eastern Uganda
Predictors of prolonged hospitalisation and mortality among children admitted with blackwater fever in eastern Uganda
Our study aimed at determining clinical factors associated with prolonged hospitalisation and death among children admitte...
The future of global health is inclusive  and anti-racist
The future of global health is inclusive and anti-racist
In global health, a discipline with a racist and colonial history, white supremacy, white privilege and racism are still p...
A case of reactivation of hepatitis B presenting with exudative ascites
A case of reactivation of hepatitis B presenting with exudative ascites
Hepatitis B virus infection is a global problem and causes several liver diseases including acute and chronic hepatitis, c...
Delayed referral for orchidopexy: Scrutinising the causes
Delayed referral for orchidopexy: Scrutinising the causes
Orchidopexy for undescended testis is recommended at a younger age than heretofore; our study aimed to assess delays, and ...
Post-malaria neurological syndrome manifesting as new onset psychosis with generalized encephalopathy: an analysis of two cases in children
Post-malaria neurological syndrome manifesting as new onset psychosis with generalized encephalopathy: an analysis of two cases in children
Post-malaria neurological syndrome(PMNS) is a rare heterogenous syndrome heralded by the appearance of new neurological or...
Retrospective analysis of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella enterica infections in a level IV hospital from Lima, Peru
Retrospective analysis of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella enterica infections in a level IV hospital from Lima, Peru
This study retrospectively analysed the emergence of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica in a level IV hospital in Lim...
Short reports on cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak investigation in Ankesha-Guagsa district, Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia
Short reports on cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak investigation in Ankesha-Guagsa district, Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is spreading in Ethiopia and outbreaks have been recorded at new foci. In the Ankesha-Guagsa distr...
Empyema necessitans – An unusual cause of necrotising fasciitis of the breast
Empyema necessitans – An unusual cause of necrotising fasciitis of the breast
Necrotising fasciitis is a dreaded aggressive soft tissue infection that can cause extensive tissue necrosis. It may arise...
Preliminary report of sexual assaults at Ekiti Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Ado-Ekiti, Southwest, Nigeria (Moremi Clinic)
Preliminary report of sexual assaults at Ekiti Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Ado-Ekiti, Southwest, Nigeria (Moremi Clinic)
There has been a surge in the incidence and severity of sexual assaults globally with the insurgence of COVID-19 owing to ...
The pathophysiological hypotheses between visceral leishmaniasis infection and consumptive coagulopathy
The pathophysiological hypotheses between visceral leishmaniasis infection and consumptive coagulopathy
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Efficacy and safety of intrapleural streptokinase in tubercular empyema thoracis – old wine in new wineskin
Efficacy and safety of intrapleural streptokinase in tubercular empyema thoracis – old wine in new wineskin
Tubercular empyema thoracis continues to be one of the leading causes of morbidity in low-income countries. Despite antitu...
Traumatic lung herniation due to Cow's kick
Traumatic lung herniation due to Cow's kick
Lung herniation, where the lung and its visceral and parietal components protrude outwards from a defect in the chest wall...
Linezolid-Associated Posterior Reversible Leuco-encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient with Disseminated Tuberculosis
Linezolid-Associated Posterior Reversible Leuco-encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient with Disseminated Tuberculosis
Neurological side-effects of linezolid manifesting as a posterior reversible leuco-encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is rare....
The concomitant viral epidemics of Rift Valley fever and COVID-19: A lethal combination for Kenya
The concomitant viral epidemics of Rift Valley fever and COVID-19: A lethal combination for Kenya
1. Bron, GM, Strimbu, K, Cecilia, H, et al. Over 100 years of Rift Valley fever: a patchwork of data on pathogen spread an...
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin scar reactivation in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin scar reactivation in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
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Parameatal urethral cyst in a 9-year-old boy
Parameatal urethral cyst in a 9-year-old boy
Parameatal urethral cyst (PUC) is a comparatively unusual pathology in children. Since its first report, approximately 100...
Delays in a traumatic brain injury: A case report
Delays in a traumatic brain injury: A case report
We present a case highlighting bottlenecks on the care chain for a victim of an open traumatic brain injury. Risks of seve...