Month: January 2026
Herpes Zoster Mimmicking Renal Colic
1. Abstract 1.1. Back Ground Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a painful viral infection caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the same virus as chickenpox, resulting in a blistering rash, often on one side of the body or face, accompanied by burning pain, tingling, and itching.
Renal Involvement in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Two-Center Retrospective Study
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction and Background Renal involvement represents a rare but serious complication of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
Outcomes of a PBM-Aligned Single-Unit Platelet Transfusion Policy in Severe UGI Bleeding
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction Platelet transfusion practices in patients with upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding have traditionally varied, with limited consensus on optimal dosing or thresholds especially for severe cases. Our institution implemented a restrictive, single-unit platelet transfusion policy as part of a broader patient blood management (PBM) initiative.
Carcinoma Stomach with HCV- An Uncommon Association
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is strongly linked to hepatocellular carcinoma (H.C.C) and also associated with an increased risk of gastric carcinoma, although the connection to stomach cancer is debated, with some studies showing higher risk.
Liver Transplantation and Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Viral Hepati tis: A 19-Year Nationwide Cohort from Taiwan
1. Abstract 1.1. Background Liver transplantation (LT) is the definitive therapy for end-stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, in HBV-endemic regions, the allocation-relevant implications of the viral hepatitis status, waiting time, age, and donor type remain in completely defined in real-world transplant systems.
Acute Pancreatitis: Onset of Oral Tolerance as An Indicator of Recovery
1. Abstract Overall, early initiation and good tolerance in patients with pancreatitis are correlated with shorter hospital stays compared to late initiation or intolerance.
Gilbert’s Syndrome- Spectrum at Tertiary Care Centre of Northeren India
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction Gilbert’s syndrome is harmless genetic liver condition where the liver doesn’t process bilirubin efficiently, leading to mild, intermit- tent jaundice and sometimes fatigue or abdominal discomfort.
Uncommon Extrahepatic Manifestations in Hcv
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction Approximately 130-170 million people, or 3% of the world’s population, are chronically infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). It is a major public health problem, with an estimated 3-4 million
Think Twice Before Labelling Hepatic Encephalopathy
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction It is well said and proven in literature that important causes of cirrhosis of liver include alcohol intake, metabolic associated fatty liver disease and chronic hepatitis B & C. Less important causes include autoimmune & congenital liver disease.



