Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital

Clinical and Laboratory Profile of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia among Children Aged 1 Month to 18 Years for 2 Years Admitted in a Tertiary Care Center: A Retrospective Study

Objectives: Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) pneumonia in children has varied pulmonary and extra-pulmonary manifestations. Atypical presentations and emerging macrolide resistance pose a great challenge. To determine proportional morbidity among the children admitted with pneumonia an...

Treatment gap in epilepsy is predicted more by patient perceptions than disease burden: Population‐based study from rural India

Abstract Objective To identify predictors of primary and secondary epilepsy treatment gap (TGap) in a rural Indian community. Methods We conducted a community‐based door‐to‐door survey of 130 509 individuals in 96 villages in rural Gujarat, India. Active epilepsy was diagnosed by...

Hormone therapy ( HT ) in women with premature ovarian insufficiency or early menopause: Time to think of a new paradigm for healthy aging. A joint FIGO and IMS position paper

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and early menopause (EM) affect millions of women worldwide. Compared with normal menopause, they confer a longer duration of estrogen deficiency and are associated not only with a shorter lifespan, but with a reduced healthspan, owing to an...