Recently added articles from Indian Journal of Medical Sciences:
Recollections of learning-disabled adolescents of their schooling experiences : A qualitative study
Sep 01, 2009; ... Introduction Specific learning disability (SpLD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder which manifests in childhood as persistent difficulties in learning to efficiently read ("dyslexia"), write ("dysgraphia") or do simple mathematical calculations ("dyscalculia") despite normal ...
Lead-induced peripheral neuropathy following ayurvedic medication
Sep 01, 2009; ... Introduction Occupational exposure is most often the cause of lead poisoning in adults. [1],[2] However, it has been less commonly reported following ingestion of lead-contaminated food and drinks, [3],[4],[5] lead roofing plates [6] or Ayurvedic medication. [7],[8],[9] We describe a ...
Prenatal management with digoxin and sotalol combination for fetal supraventricular tachycardia : Case report and review of literature
Sep 01, 2009; ... Introduction Sustained tachyarrhythmias are the most clinically relevant rhythm disturbances in the fetus. Sustained fetal supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) with a heart rate of approximately 210 bpm may lead to congestive heart failure. [1],[2] There is no clear consensus regarding the ...
Response to reference ranges for lymphocyte subsets in adults from western India : Influence of sex, age and method of enumeration
Sep 01, 2009; ... Sir, I read the article by Das et al.[1] with great interest. I would like to point out certain missing points in the paper. In what manner was the mandatory procedure of obtaining informed written consent from the subjects under the study carried out? Since the group also ...
Group-A beta-hemolytic streptococci resistance pattern in north Indian pediatric population
Sep 01, 2009; ... Sir, The interesting article by Jain et al. describes the resistance pattern of GABHS (group-A beta-hemolytic streptococci) in northern India. [1] The article may be of immense interest to all clinicians. The authors mention in the abstract section that the current resistance pattern of ...