Sudden unilateral visual loss in a healthy adult female
S Sanjay, P Mahendradas, A KawaliJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2021 67(1):27-28 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: S Sanjay P Mahendradas A Kawali Source Type: research
Inclusion body fibromatosis & #8211; A report of four cases and review of literature
MA Agnihotri, PA SatheJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2021 67(1):24-26
Inclusion body fibromatosis (IBF) also called the “Reye tumor” is a rare spindle cell proliferation with distinct clinicopathological features. This is a report of four cases of IBF from a single institute. Typical location, age, size of the lesion, bland histology, and paranuclear inclusions are the distinguishing features of this entity. Medical literature search reveals very few series of cases of IBF, the remaining cases being in the form of case reports. The aim of this report is to highlight the typical features of this...
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: MA Agnihotri PA Sathe Source Type: research
Blended programmatic assessment for competency based curricula
R Mahajan, S Saiyad, A Virk, A Joshi, T SinghJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2021 67(1):18-23
The uncertainty in all spheres of higher education due to the COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on teaching–learning and assessments in medical colleges across the globe. The conventional ways of assessment are now neither possible nor practical for certifying medical graduates. This has necessitated thoughtful considerations in making adjustments to the assessment system, with most institutions transitioning to online assessments that so far have remained underutilized. Programmatic assessment encou...
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: R Mahajan S Saiyad A Virk A Joshi T Singh Source Type: research
The association of plasma acyl ghrelin level with alcohol craving in early abstinent alcohol dependent patients
Conclusion: Our results suggest the plasma concentration of acyl ghrelin may be a predictor of severity of alcohol craving during early abstinence. Anti-craving drugs acting on acyl ghrelin level in brain may open an innovative avenue for optimum treatment of alcohol dependence. (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: L Sha P Dey CR Khess KK Khitiz Source Type: research
New markers in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis in the emergency department: Immature granulocyte count and percentage
Conclusion: IGC and IG% show the severity of AP more effectively than WBC, NLR, and CRP, which are traditional inflammation markers. (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: C Bedel M Korkut F Selvi Source Type: research
Drusen-like deposits in systemic disorders: A point of convergence for nephrologists and ophthalmologists
S SenJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2021 67(1):6-6 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: S Sen Source Type: research
Blended programmatic assessment for competency-based curricula: Is it the way forward ?
PB IyerJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2021 67(1):4-5 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: PB Iyer Source Type: research
Minimizing medical errors to improve patient safety: An essential mission ahead
S Karande, GA Marraro, C SpadaJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2021 67(1):1-3 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: S Karande GA Marraro C Spada Source Type: research
Reply to Letter to Editor regarding the article, & #8220;Idiopathic CD4 & #43; T lymphocytopenia: A case report & #8221;
S Umamaheshwari, MN Sumana, MS Shetty, S GopalJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):227-227 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: S Umamaheshwari MN Sumana MS Shetty S Gopal Source Type: research
Idiopathic CD4 & #43;T lymphocytopenia: A case report
FA Damara, AN RamdhaniJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):226-226 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: FA Damara AN Ramdhani Source Type: research
Short rib thoracic dysplasia without polydactyly due to novel variant in IFT172 gene
S Mhatre, M Muranjan, S KarandeJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):224-225 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: S Mhatre M Muranjan S Karande Source Type: research
Right atrial angiosarcoma presenting as supraventricular tachycardia
N Bachani, A Bagchi, P Vaideeswar, Y LokhandwalaJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):222-223 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: N Bachani A Bagchi P Vaideeswar Y Lokhandwala Source Type: research
An unusual case of metastatic choroidal deposits of renal cell carcinoma presenting with loss of vision
V Dave, A Shah, S MenonJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):220-221 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: V Dave A Shah S Menon Source Type: research
Leishmaniasis recidivans in a nonendemic area that responded to doxycycline
S Pragna, R Sivayogana, R Sudha, S VinduJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):218-219 (Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine)
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: S Pragna R Sivayogana R Sudha S Vindu Source Type: research
Retained pelvic pin site debris after navigated total hip replacement: Masquerading as an early-stage chondrosarcomatous lesion
AP KurmisJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2020 66(4):215-217
Once purely the domain of knee surgery, the use of computer-navigated techniques in total hip arthroplasty (THA) is becoming progressively more commonplace. As with the adoption of any new technology-assisted approach, the uptake of navigated THA utilization has heralded a new suite of technique-specific potential complications. One such example – not usually seen with conventional instrumented THA – pertains to complications related to the insertion and use of fixed pelvic array trackers. This case report describes the unusual circumst...
Source: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine - October 27, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: AP Kurmis Source Type: research
