Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital

Accidental Thermal Burn During Recovery from Spinal Anesthesia: A Case Report

Abstract Introduction Thermal burns occurring during recovery from spinal anaesthesia are rare but preventable complications. Patients recovering from regional anaesthesia may be unable to perceive excessive heat, making them vulnerable to inadvertent injury from external warming...

Adverse drug reactions associated with anti-tubercular therapy: A proof-of-concept pharmacovigilance analysis using an open-source Python analytic pipeline

Objectives To characterize the pattern, causality, severity, and seriousness of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in patients receiving anti-tubercular therapy (ATT); to examine factors associated with ADR seriousness; and to demonstrate, as a proof of concept, that an open-source Py...

Preserving Male Reproductive Health in Epilepsy: Clinical Implications of Antiepileptic Drug-induced Endocrine Alterations

Abstract Background: Epilepsy and prolonged antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy are known to affect endocrine function and may adversely affect reproductive hormonal balance in men. Although these effects have been extensively studied in Western populations, data on North Indian pat...

A narrative review of Zika virus cardiotropism and atrial fibrillation from pathogenesis and diagnostic challenges to inflammation aware management

Systemic inflammation is a key driver of atrial fibrillation (AF), but the mechanisms linking specific viral triggers to arrhythmogenesis are not fully understood. Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, which can induce a significant inflammatory response, provides a compelling clinical mo...

Maternal anthropometry, trimester-specific metabolic profiles, and placental morphometry as determinants of neonatal growth: a prospective maternal–placental–fetal cohort study

Abstract Objectives To examine the interrelationships between maternal anthropometry, trimester-specific metabolic biomarkers, placental morphometry, and neonatal anthropometric outcomes in a South Asian population. Methods In this prospective longitudinal cohort (January 2023–De...