8 articles in this issue
S Koirala, S Shah, L Khanal
INTRODUCTION A widely used in vitro culture, the neurosphere assay (NSA) has provided a means to retrospectively identify neural progenitor cells as well as to determine both their selfrenewal capacity. Objective of study was to isolate and compare growth... see more
SK Sah, ND Subedi, K Poudel, M Mallik
OBJECTIVE To correlate Computed Tomography (CT) findings with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in patients with acute traumatic brain injury attending in Chitwan Medical College teaching hospital Chitwan, Nepal.MATERIALS AND METHODS A cross-sectional study was pe... see more
RB Sah, L Subedi, U Shah, N Jha, PK Pokharel
BACKGROUND Pregnancy is a critical period for both woman and baby from a nutritional perspective. Poor nutrition, during pregnancy is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. However, due to various factors, pregnant women do not increase the ... see more
P Dahal, S Gouli
BACKGROUND The aim of the study was to evaluate the ocular signs in chronic renal failure (CRF) in diabetes and hypertensive patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS Two hundred and thirty eight cases were enrolled in the study from the nephrology unit of College ... see more
HK Gupta, R Shrestha, SK Shrestha
BACK GROUND AND OBJECTIVES Fracture of the distal radius is the most common fracture treated by the orthopedic surgeons. Although there are several treatment options available today, the aim always remains to restore the anatomy and bring back the functio... see more
S Jha, SR Parajuli, ND Subedi
Suicide, or the deliberate act of killing oneself, accounts for a substantial number of unnatural deaths each year in many countries. Though death by self-stabbing is quite uncommon, the left part of the chest represents one of the elected sites of self-i... see more
S Bhattarai, BK Yadav, P Kafle, N Maharjan, SJ Shrestha, N Belbase, S Kumar, BN Patowary
INTRODUCTION Primary tumors of the appendix are rare. They are usually diagnosed after pathologic inspection of the appendix removed for suspected appendicitis. The main presentation is that of an acute appendicitis or as a palpable mass, mainly in the ri... see more
S Laudari, S Dhungel, S Gautam, L Dubey, G Prasad, R Bhattacharya, G Subramanyam
Though pulmonary tuberculosis is a common chronic infection in the developing countries like Nepal, the incidence of tubercular constrictive pericarditis is very low. Here we report a patient of active pulmonary tuberculosis with sputum positive for acid ... see more