Background Oral cavity cancer ranks sixth among all cancers worldwide. India has the most oral cases and accounts for one-third of global burden. is known to be associated with an elevated likelihood locoregional recurrences, which account bulk post-surgery radiotherapy treatment failures. Mitomycin C (MMC) antineoplastic antibiotic agent that administered topically rather than intravenously tr...

conclusion pair therapy is an effective minimally invasive treatment for gharbi type i-iii hepatic hydatid cysts. it is a cost effective and safe procedure with significant reduction in the duration of hospital stay. results ten patients (66.7%) had gharbi type i cysts, two (13.3%) had type ii and three (20%) had type iii cysts. all the patients (100%) showed reduction in cyst size over a 3-6 m...

Abstract Introduction Inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) infections are rare and devastating. IPP treated with either explant or salvage, the latter a malleable inflatable device. Isolated component very in literature. This is first description of successful treatment an isolated reservoir infection, preservation eventual reuse patient’s uninfected pump cylinders. Objective To report case salva...

Introduction: Genital tract integrity is not always mantained during childbirth. No treatment protocol for post-partum perineal wounds (tears and episiotomies) existed in our Department, thus their management depends upon clinician. This study aimed to establish the role of antibiotic in the treatment of post-partum perineal wounds as well as the impact of antibioprophylaxis on wound healing an...

BACKGROUND/AIM Povidone-iodine (PI, Betadine) is routinely used as a preoperative topical antiseptic in cataract surgery as it has been shown to reduce the incidence of postoperative endophthalmitis. However, the concentration used clinically is variable. In vitro studies have shown that PI is paradoxically more effective at lower concentration. This study was undertaken to determine if this ef...

Two male patients. aged 29 and 36 years. received combined cadaveric kidney-islet grafts for end-stage renal disease secondary to type I diabetes mellitus. The kidneys and pancreas were obtained from multiorgan donor procurement.2 The organs were preserved in UW solution and packed on ice. The pancreas ofthe kidney donor was the source of the primary islet allograft in the 29-year-old patient. ...

Background/aim: Povidone-iodine (PI, Betadine) is routinely used as a preoperative topical antiseptic in cataract surgery as it has been shown to reduce the incidence of postoperative endophthalmitis. However, the concentration used clinically is variable. In vitro studies have shown that PI is paradoxically more effective at lower concentration. This study was undertaken to determine if this e...