Cortical venous thrombosis – a rare complication of tuberculous meningitis 

Occlusion of the central veins and sinuses occurs owing to thrombus, thrombophlebitis, or tumours. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is less frequent than arterial thrombosis, but can produce a cascade of sequelae and may...

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of bacterial isolates from surgical wound infections in Tertiary Care Hospital in Allahabad, India

The aim of present study to analyze the occurrence and in-vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial pathogens isolated from surgical wound infections. Specimens from a total of 129 patients undergoing either emerge...

Minimal Access Surgery

PERSPECTIVE ON NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA

Jaundice in newborns provides a different response from the parents when compared to jaundice in older children and adults. Physiologic hyperbilirubinemia occurs commonly in term newborn infants in the absence of any und...

Tubercular tenosynovitis of extensor tendons of foot--a rare presentation of musculoskeletal tuberculosis in an infant

Tuberculosis of soft tissues as a result of spread from adjacent bone or joint is a well recognized entity. However isolated tuberculous pyomyositis, bursitis and tenosynovitis are rare, constituting about 1% of skeletal...