Fundamentals of Spinal Ultrasonography: An Essential Guide | Chapter 12 | Advanced Concepts in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 3

 Real time ultrasonographic counseling (USG) or Preprocedure scanning with USG is very beneficial tool for centralneuraxial block in a subjects with difficult bodily landmarks.This is because USG admits for real time visualization of physical structure meal to precisely locate the section for needle insertion.Having good information of sonoanatomy or the interpretation of USG images is critical for achieving favorable outcomes in these procedures.

Author(s) Details:

Harsha Hemraj Narkhede,
PGI of Yashwantarao Chavan Medical Hospital, Pimpri, Maharashtra, India.

Deepa Kane,
Seth G S Medical College and Hospital, India.

Viral Girish Parekh,
P. D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Khar, Maharashtra, India.

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Trans-Cerebellar Diameter in Estimating Gestational Age in Second and Third Trimester of Pregnancy-Most Significant Independent Parameter | Chapter 5 | Novel Research Aspects in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 1

 Aim: To study the function of fetal trans-cerebellar width in estimating the gestational age in second and third trimester of gestation and its equivalence with gestational age, BPD, HC, AC and FLDesign of Study: Prospective companion study.Background: Uncertain gestational age is associated with higher perinatal death rates and an increased occurrence of low beginning weight and impulsive preterm delivery. Errors in gestational age estimation can bring about iatrogenic neonatal morbidity from prematurity. Precise conclusion of gestational age in antenatal period is a advantage to modern obstetrics in context accompanying improved neonatal continuation. The most effective habit to date pregnancy is by ultrasonography. Several parameters maybe considered for guess of gestational age trans-cerebellar diameter is individual such parameter.Objective: To study the act of fetal trans-cerebellar width in estimating the gestational age in second and triennial trimester of pregnancy and its equating with gestational age, BPD, HC, AC and FL. The design concerning this study was to nursing home based potential cohort study conducted at area of obstetrics of Government medical College Nagpur, over a ending of 1 year.Methods: 500 mothers with sure LMP and common menstrual cycles betwixt 7 and 11 weeks of gestation were scheduled. First trimester USG using crown rump distance for confirmation of gestational age was finished. These patients were considered to come for follow up till 40 weeks of ripening and repeat USG was done in second and tertiary trimester. Trans-cerebellar diameter was compared with expected gestational age accompanying CRL, BPD, HC, AC and FL in weeks.Results: 98.56% of variability in gestational age maybe explained by alternative in trans-cerebellar diameter (TCD) only. Addition of different variables did not make some significant distinctness indicating that TCD unique is the strong predictor of gestational age.Conclusions: Normative cerebellar calculations throughout gestation permit estimation of gestational age free of the shape of fetal head and also offer potential for judging abnormal before birth growth and atypical development of central central nervous system.

Author(s) Details:

Prashant Arun Uikey,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.

Kshama Vivek Kedar,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.

Surekha Narayan Khandale,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.

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Usefulness of Sonography in Enteric Fever of Paediatrics Age Group in India | Chapter 2 | Current Overview on Disease and Health Research Vol. 2

 

The purpose of the current study was to clarify the advantages of USG over the common Widal test, Typhi dot IgM, and hemoculture in the diagnosis of enteric fever. 100 paediatric patients between the ages of one and fifteen were enrolled in the research. Typhi dot-IgM tests performed in the hospital's paediatric division revealed that they all had enteric fever. The USG's goal was to evaluate the pertinent results. On the same day as the USG examination, blood samples for the CBC, LFT, and blood culture were collected. According to USG assessment of confirmed cases of enteric fever, 25% had gall bladder abnormalities, 23% had hepato-splenomegaly, 11% had hepatomegaly, 1% had enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes (MLNs), and 3% had thickened caecum wall and ileocaecal obstruction.

Author(s) Details:

B. B. Sharma,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Shashi Sharma,
Department of Paediatrics, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI,SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana 122505, India.

Monu Dewan,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Kumar Raju,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Pradhuman,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Gagandeep,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Mansi Sheoran,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Surabhi Lathwal,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

Tushant,
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGT Medical College, Hospital & RI, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana-122505, India.

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Spinal Cord Ependymoma Presenting as Recurrent Pain Abdomen in a Child with Post-operative Follow UP | Chapter 14 | New Horizons in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 9

 Spinal cord ependymomas are the second most common tumour of the spinal cord in children. Intramedullary tumours must be found as soon as possible to avoid neurological complications. The most important aspects are epidemiology and overall survival characteristics. We discuss the case of a 14-year-old kid who was evaluated for an eight-month history of stomach discomfort. On him, he had ultrasonography, barium tests, upper gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) endoscopy, contrast enhanced computerised tomography (CECT) abdomen, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). According to his early diagnosis, he had a nerve sheath tumour of the distal spinal cord. An ependymoma was detected after the tumour was surgically excised. The youngster suffered from persistent stomach discomfort and had been treated for several months. The youngster experienced chronic abdomen pain and was treated for a variety of ailments, but examinations showed a spinal cord tumour as the underlying illness. The only technique to identify these tumours is by cross-sectional imaging, such as MRI.

Author(S) Details

Shashi Sharma
Department of Paediatrics, SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Bharat Bhushan Sharma
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Dashrath Rao
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Abhivind Bhutani
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Chakshu Batra
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Monu Sarin
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Neeru Kapur
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Natasha Nargotra
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Nalin Chugh
Department of Radiodiagnosis SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

Naresh Chander Arora
Department of Orthopedics, SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, SGT University, Gurugram (Haryana) 122505, India.

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