Indian Journal of Medical Research (IJMR)

Year 2013

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Editorials

Time to effectively address hypertension in India
Sailesh Mohan, Norm Campbell & Arun Chockalingam

Perspective

“Doctor population ratio for India - The reality”
Madhav G. Deo

Commentaries

The burden of caring: Drug users & their families
Paolo Mannelli

Making a case for universal Hib immunization in India: over interpreting the data
J.M. Puliyel

Centenary Review Article

Rheumatic fever & rheumatic heart disease: The last 50 years
R. Krishna Kumar & R. Tandon

Review Articles

New trends in glaucoma risk, diagnosis & management
Thomas Kersey, Colin I. Clement, Phillip Bloom & M. Francesca Cordeiro

Vitamin D, arterial hypertension & cerebrovascular disease
Katharina Kienreich, Martin Grübler, Andreas Tomaschitz, Johannes Schmid, Nicolas Verheyen, Femke Rutters, Jacqueline M. Dekker & Stefan Pilz

MicroRNA in carcinogenesis & cancer diagnostics: A new paradigm
Javed Ahmad, Seyed E. Hasnain, Maqsood A. Siddiqui, Maqusood Ahamed, Javed Musarrat & Abdulaziz A. Al-Khedhairy

Genes involved in pancreatic islet cell rejuvenation
Vinay S. Bansal, C. Prasanna Raja, Krishnan Venkataraman & M.A. Vijayalakshmi

Original Articles

Family burden with substance dependence: a study from India
Surendra Kumar Mattoo, Naresh Nebhinani, Anil Kumar B.N., Debasish Basu & Parmanand Kulhara

Prospective multi-centre sentinel surveillance for Haemophilus influenzae type b & other bacterial meningitis in Indian children
Padmanabhan Ramachandran, Sean Patrick Fitzwater, Satinder Aneja, Valsan Philip Verghese, Vishwajeet Kumar, Krishnamoorthy Nedunchelian, Nitya Wadhwa, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Rashmi Kumar, Mohamed Meeran, Arti Kapil, Sudha Jasmine, Aarti Kumar, Saradha Suresh, Shinjini Bhatnagar, Kurien Thomas, Shally Awasthi, Mathuram Santosham & Aruna Chandran

Human rights approach to maternal & child health: Has India fared well?
F. Ram, Abhishek Singh & Usha Ram

Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus & associated risk factors at a tertiary care hospital in Haryana
Rajesh Rajput, Yogesh Yadav, Smiti Nanda & Meena Rajput

Relationship between VKORC1 single nucleotide polymorphism 1173C>T, bone mineral density & carotid intima-media thickness
Daniela Fodor, Cosmina Bondor, Adriana Albu, Radu Popp, Ioan Victor Pop & Laura Poanta

Correlation between reactive oxygen metabolites & atherosclerotic risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Kazuhiko Kotani, Kokoro Tsuzaki, Nobuyuki Taniguchi & Naoki Sakane

Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α-308 gene polymorphism in Indian patients with Takayasu’s arteritis - A pilot study
P. Sandhya, Sumita Danda, Debashish Danda, Shraddha Lonarkar, Shana S. Luke, Shanta Sinha & George Joseph

Asymptomatic bacteriuria & obstetric outcome following treatment in early versus late pregnancy in north Indian women
Vaishali Jain, Vinita Das, Anjoo Agarwal & Amita Pandey

Expression of γH2AX may help in defining a genetically more stable subtype of infiltrating ductal carcinoma of breast
Alka Bhatia, Pranab Dey, Shubham Goel & Gurpreet Singh

Evaluation of toxicity & therapeutic efficacy of a new liposomal formulation of amphotericin B in a mouse model
Jyotsna Mishra, Ayan Dey, Niti Singh, Ramesh Somvanshi & Sarman Singh

A rapid & sensitive liquid chromatography- tandem mass spectrometry method for the quantitation of busulfan levels in plasma & application for routine therapeutic monitoring in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Salamun Desire, Ezhil Pavai Mohanan, Biju George, Vikram Mathews, Mammen Chandy, Alok Srivastava & Poonkuzhali Balasubramanian

Serological & molecular approaches for diagnosis of leptospirosis in a tertiary care hospital in north India: A 10-year study
R. Chaudhry, A. Das, M.M. Premlatha, A. Choudhary, B.K. Chourasia, D.S. Chandel & A.B. Dey

Neonatal septicaemia caused by diverse clones of Klebsiella pneumoniae & Escherichia coli harbouring blaCTX-M-15
Subhasree Roy, Rajni Gaind, Harish Chellani, Srujana Mohanty, Saswati Datta, Arun K. Singh & Sulagna Basu

Antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella enterica serovars in a tertiary care hospital in southern India
Ashwini Choudhary, Ram Gopalakrishnan, Senthur Nambi P., Ramasubramanian V., Abdul Ghafur K. & Thirunarayan M.A.

Correspondences

Initial experience with real time endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration from a tertiary care hospital in north India
Arjun Srinivasan, Ritesh Agarwal, Nalini Gupta, Ashutosh N. Aggarwal & Dheeraj Gupta

Management of musculoskeletal trauma & spinal injuries in disasters: stem cells vs. medical rehabilitation
Farooq A. Rathore & James E. Gosney

An analysis on model development for climatic factors influencing prediction of dengue incidences in urban cities
P.K. Kar & S.K. Ghosh

Collecting blood just from voluntary repeated blood donors is the wisdom strategy in Vietnam
Seyed Moayed Alavian

Authors’ response
Le Viet & Hans Husum