INTRODUCTION: Gallbladder diseases are a well-studied subset of in the Gangetic belt India. But, prevalence gallbladder diseases, both benign and malignant (as whole subset) has not been studied Eastern Rajasthan yet. This study aims to provide an epidemiological overview all histopathologically proven gall bladder from standard pathology laboratories Jaipur. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this chart...

To the Editor: We read the article on same day discharge after mini-laparotomy cholecystectomy (MLC) with great interest. The article has stressed many valid concepts regarding MLC. We would like to share our experience at Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur. The authors’ unit has been performing MLC for the past 6 years, and the case series includes 78 patients (52 women, 26 men). Mean age of the...

BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori (HP) have recently emerged as a novel eliciting factor for chronic urticaria (CU). The possible association between HP and CU has enormous potential, as eradicating HP could cure CU. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES We conducted a study to assess the prevalence of HP infection and effect of bacterium eradication on skin lesions in patients of chronic idiopathic urticaria (CI...