Bir Hospital

Nutcracker syndrome with pelvic congestion syndrome: A case report

Nutcracker syndrome is a rare clinical entity characterized by external compression of left renal vein (LRV) disturbing the outflow of blood into inferior venacava. We present a case of a 35-year-old female who presented to gynecology outpatient department (OPD) with abdominal pa...

Potash alum-induced chemical vaginitis masquerading as vulvovaginal malignancy: a case report on the perils of digital health misinformation

Abstract Background Vaginal discharge is a common gynecological complaint among women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries, including Nepal. However, formal healthcare utilization remains low due to stigma and access barriers. This creates conditions favorable...

Self-reported aggressiveness does not follow facial masculinization in diverse South Asian populations

Abstract It has been suggested that sexually dimorphic facial traits are related to competitive behavior and aggression, but empirical evidence remains inconsistent and is based on a small number of populations and culturally homogeneous samples. We have combined geometric morpho...

Effects of ketone supplementation on metabolic and hormonal profiles in polycystic ovary syndrome

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by metabolic dysfunction, hyperandrogenism, and reproductive hormone imbalance. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of ketone supplementation on anthropometric, metabolic, and h...