A Prospective Clinical Study on the Impact of Occupation on Inguinodynia after Inguinal Hernia Repair

Ojas Vijayanand Potdar, Nitin Borle, Sanjay Nagral, Shraddha Bhone and Amrita Patkar

Inguinodynia is defined as groin pain at or beyond 3 months following inguinal hernia repair. There is limited literature on this problem from India. Studies have investigated r..Voir plus»

Association between Anthropometric Parameters (WC, BMI, WHR) and Type 2 Diabetes in the Adult Yazd Population, Iran

Mohammad Hassan Lotfi, Hassan saadati and Majid Afzali

Objective: Obesity and particularly abdominal obesity are strongly associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to quantify..Voir plus»

Adrenal Cortisol Hyper-Responsiveness as a Possible Cause of Obesity, Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk

Yadon Arad, Simcha Pollack, Marguerite Roth and Alan D Guerci

Introduction: Increased

cortisol

concentrations due to endogenous over-secretion or exogenous administration result in obesity, insulin resistance, and incre..Voir plus»

Prevalence of Stress and Assessment of Stressors among Private Medical Practitioners in Kanchipuram

Archana S. Pawar and K. Senthil kumar

Introduction: Medical profession by itself is open to various challenges. Challenges are in the form of handling patients individually, decision making in the mode of treatment,..Voir plus»

Role of Interleukin-6 in Diabetic Nephropathy

Spandana Vakapalli

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was originally referred by diverse  names as interferons (Weissenbach et al., 1980; Zilberstein et al., 1986), 26K factor (Content et al., 1982; Haegem..Voir plus»

Mucoperosteum of the Palate – An Ideal and Versatile Reconstructive Tool

Dr. Manjunath KN* and Dr. Veena P Waiker

Background: Palate is a complex structure separating oropharynx and nasopharynx. However reconstruction of the defects of palate is much simpler because of the available versati..Voir plus»