Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences
Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences (PJMS) open access, peer-reviewed triannually journal publishing since 2011 and is published under auspices of the “NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre”. With the aim of faster and better dissemination of knowledge, we will be publishing the article ‘Ahead of Print’ immediately on acceptance. In addition, the journal would allow free access (Open Access) to its contents, which is likely to attract more readers and citations to articles published in PJMS.Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with “Uniform requiremen...
ISSN: 2249-8176 | eISSN: 2348-7682
Volume 15, Issue 2, Year 2025
Laboratorians are from Venus, clinicians are from Mars: The imperative of communication in patient-centred diagnostics
Author: Asitava Deb Roy
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.266-268
Page: 266-268
Article type: Editorial
An observational study to evaluate Loss To Follow-Up (LTFU) rate and treatment outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in the Dehradun district
Author: Shiv Kumar Yadav, Richa Sinha, A R Piyush, Dheeraj Gupta
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.269-274
Page: 269-274
Article type: Original Article
Elevated inflammatory markers in pre-diabetic individuals: correlation with hs-CRP & implications for cardiovascular disease prevention
Author: Soma Lahiri
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.275-279
Page: 275-279
Article type: Original Article
Breast hamartoma: A clinicopathological analysis and management of cases in our institute over the past decade
Author: Samarendra Satpathy, Mukti Prasad Mishra, Rashmita Panigrahi, Rashmi Ranjan Beura, Deeptee Mayee Sahoo
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.280-283
Page: 280-283
Article type: Original Article
Meniscus or not: The radio-humeral synovial folds & its clinical importance
Author: Sarbani Das, Pallab Kumar Saha, Gargi Mukherjee, Swapan Bhattacharjee, Arpita Sen
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.284-288
Page: 284-288
Article type: Original Article
Study of adverse drug reactions (ADR’S) requiring change in anti-tubercular regimen in multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients in a tertiary healthcare centre
Author: Ashwin Unni, Priti Meshram, Vishwanath Pujari, Rohit Hegde
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.289-291
Page: 289-291
Article type: Original Article
CK-MB and LDH as predictor of HIE in term babies born with perinatal asphyxia
Author: Jesmin Hussain, Anupama Deka, Ipsita Mahapatra
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.292-297
Page: 292-297
Article type: Original Article
Prevalence of nasal carriage of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus among health care workers in a teaching hospital in Eastern India
Author: Chandra Samatirtha, Bid Sabyasachi, Karmakar Shreyasi, Das Raktim
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.298-303
Page: 298-303
Article type: Original Article
To evaluate the level of anxiety and depression in patients admitted in surgical wards: A cross-sectional study
Author: Deherkar Juthikaa, Abhay Kumar, Swapnil Pramod Korde
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.304-311
Page: 304-311
Article type: Original Article
Comparison of cisplatin doublet therapy in non-small cell lung cancer
Author: Mohammed Danish, Huma Firdaus, Nafees Ahmad Khan
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.312-318
Page: 312-318
Article type: Original Article
A morphological and morphometric study on supratrochlear foramen in human humerus with its clinical implication
Author: Chiranjib Bapuli, Pallab Kumar Saha, Banani Kundu
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.319-325
Page: 319-325
Article type: Original Article
Coagulation profile and Platelet indices as a predictive marker in Gestational Hypertension and Pre-eclampsia- A case-control study of 260 cases
Author: Sweta ,, Mayank Agrawal, Rajeev Sen
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.326-329
Page: 326-329
Article type: Original Article
Clinical insights of H1N1 and H3N2 influenza viruses: A study from the Kalyana-Karnataka region
Author: Vaibhav C Padashetti, Abhishek Malipatil, Sai Pavan IN, Chethan Kumar BP, Shashidhar Mugali, Shilpa Malipatil, Prakash Hadimani
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.330-336
Page: 330-336
Article type: Original Article
Evaluation of Acinetobacter baumannii antibiotic resistance from tertiary care hospital – Judging the silent storm
Author: Bhabhor Ullas H, Patel Alpa S, Mullan Summaiya A
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.337-340
Page: 337-340
Article type: Original Article
Bolstering blood safety: Revealing six years of vigilance-NAT testing trends in infectious markers among tertiary care centre blood donors
Author: Sudha Srinivasan, Samuvelraj S, Kundhavai Chandrasekaran, Femela Muniraj
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.341-345
Page: 341-345
Article type: Original Article
To evaluate the visual outcome after phacoemulsification in diabetic patient and non-diabetic patient
Author: Pratik Sharma, Devanshi Mahesh Dalal, Mahesh Chandra, Gaurav Dubey, Shamit Pal, Ayush Jha
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.346-350
Page: 346-350
Article type: Original Article
The role of diffusion tensor imaging in the early detection and prognosis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Author: Rahul Solanki, Ugan Singh Meena, Madhur Choudhary, Devendra Kumar Purohit
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.351-358
Page: 351-358
Article type: Original Article
Anterior cervical discectomy & fusion using only cage: An institutional experiences
Author: Poonia Nemi Chand, Surendra Jain, Hardika Poonia
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.359-363
Page: 359-363
Article type: Original Article
Evaluating the impact of a research methodology workshop on medical postgraduates and faculty: A pretest-post-test analysis
Author: Amrita Sarkar, Noyomi Saring, Ramapati Sanyal, Dusu Lalin
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.364-368
Page: 364-368
Article type: Original Article
Demographic and immunological status of Seronegative HLAB27 patients in Central India -A prospective study
Author: Sadhna Sodani, Debjani Taraphdar, Ranjana Hawaldar
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.369-372
Page: 369-372
Article type: Original Article
Histopathological study of lung malignancies on small biopsies - A tertiary care experience in Central India
Author: Ankita Piyush Kolhe, Amrapali Gaikwad, Anjali Bode, Rekha Patil Patil, Balwant Kowe
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.373-377
Page: 373-377
Article type: Original Article
Predominant ailments among patients attending ENT OPD in Tertiary care centre
Author: Stuti Shukla, Rohit Saxena, Amit Kumar Sharma
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.378-382
Page: 378-382
Article type: Original Article
Outcome of retrograde facial nerve dissection in superficial parotidectomy
Author: Mukti Prasad Mishra, Samarendra Satpathy, Rashmita Panigrahi, Abhijit Das, Anand Seba Tirkey
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.383-387
Page: 383-387
Article type: Original Article
Aerobic microbiological profile and antibiogram in sterile body fluids from a tertiary care centre in Kashmir Valley
Author: Talat Masoodi, Saika Khursheed, Omar Rashid
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.388-392
Page: 388-392
Article type: Original Article
A study of cognitive function, quality of sleep, and Stroop effect among adolescent girls with premenstrual syndrome
Author: T Dinesh, M Abarna, JB Ashraf Ali
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.393-397
Page: 393-397
Article type: Original Article
Evaluation of mesenteric lymph nodes by ultrasonography and it’s clinical correlation in pediatric patients
Author: Hari Singh, Kamini Yadav, Nikhil Sharma, Nikhil Sharma, Madhu Nayak, Rajoo Patel
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.398-403
Page: 398-403
Article type: Original Article
Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients hospitalised with Scrub typus -A tertiary care hospital study in Northern India
Author: Rajinder Kumar, Isha Sharma, Muzaffar Majeed Khujwal
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.404-408
Page: 404-408
Article type: Original Article
A study to explore the perception of cadaveric oath taking ceremony in medical students of West Bengal
Author: Satyajit Saha, Sarmistha Chakraborty, Subhajit Halder, Oyndrila Sengupta, Tapan Kumar Jana, Suchi Agarwal
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.409-413
Page: 409-413
Article type: Original Article
Lipid accumulation product index and TG/HDL-C as a predictor for insulin resistance in diabetes mellitus - A cross-sectional pilot study
Author: Palak Hemrajani, Madhur Gupta, Arti Kasulkar, Harsh Salankar, Kedar Deshpande
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.414-417
Page: 414-417
Article type: Original Article
Development and validation of intraoperative severity score during laparoscopic cholecystectomy- An observational study
Author: Amarendra Kumar Singh, Shantanu Kumar Sahu, Bikram Rout, Pankaj Kumar, Ankit Singh
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.418-423
Page: 418-423
Article type: Original Article
Squash cytology- Useful tool to diagnose fungal infection in COVID patient
Author: Snehal Fakira Jumnake, Nilima Dilip Lodha, Kiran S Bharati, Aishwarya Bhongade
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.424-427
Page: 424-427
Article type: Original Article
A case control study to assess clinical and lipid profile in patients with xanthelasma palpebrarum in a tertiary care centre
Author: Mahanthesh P, Sachin Somashekhar, Hrishikesh Shivakumar, Anugraha Durairaj
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.428-432
Page: 428-432
Article type: Original Article
Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in newly diagnosed type II diabetes mellitus: an observational, cross-sectional study
Author: Sona Kaushal, Neeraj Ganju, Kiran K Mokta, Jatinder K Mokta, Ramesh Gulepa
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.433-437
Page: 433-437
Article type: Original Article
Role of ultrasonography in diagnosing early rheumatoid arthritis and it’s remission
Author: Mohit Gopal Varshney, Hari Singh, Archit Gupta, Amrit Goyal, Nikhil Sharma, Nikhil Sharma, Lipika Gupta
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.438-442
Page: 438-442
Article type: Original Article
Expression of telocytes in cardiovascular diseases
Author: Aradhana Harrison, Jyothi Ananthraj, Karishma K, A M Vejay Viknesh, C Jahnavi, Rajshree Choudhary, Aswathy Prabha
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.443-449
Page: 443-449
Article type: Original Article
An assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices on hand hygiene among medical students with in a healthcare facility
Author: Divya Sharma, Disha Sharma
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.450-457
Page: 450-457
Article type: Original Article
Assessment of the epidemiological overlap among morphologically identical species of entamoeba among the patients attending Calcutta school of tropical medicine
Author: Soumya Biswas, Shantanu Mandal, Arani Debnandi, Abhishek Sengupta, Tapashi Ghosh
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.458-464
Page: 458-464
Article type: Original Article
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in the acute coronary syndrome patients presenting in the pre and post-COVID-19 era
Author: Vikas Chaudhary, Ashwani Kumar, Kuldeep S Laller, Amit Kumar
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.465-469
Page: 465-469
Article type: Original Article
Assessment of microalbuminuria and urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at a tertiary care hospital
Author: Alak Kumar Das, Poulami Paul, Jinia Ghosh
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.470-474
Page: 470-474
Article type: Original Article
Acute kidney injury in hospitalized children with dengue infection: A tertiary care hospital study
Author: Abhishek Chambial, Koushal Kumar Khajuria, Ghanshyam Saini
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.475-480
Page: 475-480
Article type: Original Article
A rare convergence: Unveiling the uncommon presentation of trichoblastic carcinoma with cylindroma – A singular case report
Author: Pratiksha Mishra, Meenakshi Mohapatro, Chinmayee Lenka, Fakir Charan Munda, Suryakanti Prusty, Lity Mohanty
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.481-484
Page: 481-484
Article type: Original Article
Complex maxillofacial injury in an alcoholic-road to reconstruction
Author: Surendrakumar B Patil, Varsha Suhasrao Barai, Ashish Warhekar, Al-Iqyan Fidvi
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.485-487
Page: 485-487
Article type: Case Report
Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the finger mimicking a glomus Tumour: A rare case scenario
Author: Sonal Tripathi, Karishma Dhingra, Anshul Singh, Vatsala Misra
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.488-490
Page: 488-490
Article type: Case Report
Reversible pancytopenia: A diagnostic dilemma
Author: Somnath Maitra, Kaushik Hazra, Biswaroop Mukherjee, Ipshita Chatterjee
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.491-493
Page: 491-493
Article type: Case Report
Celiac disease presenting as peripheral neuropathy- A rare case report
Author: Dinkar Yadav, Neha Pruthi, Anjali Verma, Alok Khanna, Neha Yadav
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.494-496
Page: 494-496
Article type: Case Report
Non transfusional haemochromatosis in patient of thalassemia minor
Author: Komal Gharsangi, Pratibha Himral, Gurpreet Sharma
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.497-499
Page: 497-499
Article type: Case Report
Leiomyoma of the appendix: A familiar lesion at an unfamiliar location
Author: Sushma Ramraje, Snehal Chavhan, Diksha Dahake, Shatabdi Ghosh
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.500-502
Page: 500-502
Article type: Case Report
Histopathological insights into dysgenetic gonads: A comprehensive case series analysis
Author: Pratiksha Mishra, Meenakshi Mohapatro, Fakir Charan Munda, Liza Das, Phalgunee Priyadarshini, Lity Mohanty
DOI: 10.18231/pjms.v.15.i.2.500-503
Page: 503-506
Article type: Case Series