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Chandra, Prakash
- A Study of Psychiatric Co-Morbidity in Cases of Renal Failure, undergoing Hemodialysis
Authors
1 Dept. of Psychiatry, SIMS, GZB, IN
2 Nasik, IN
3 Dept. of Psychiatry, PMCH, Patna, Bihar, IN
Source
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, Vol 2, No 1 (2011), Pagination: 68-70Abstract
A study of patients with renal failure undergoing hemodialysis was conducted at renal dialysis unit and OPD of psychiatry department ,at Patna medical college&hospital to establish point prevalence of psychiatric co-morbidity in these patients.Patients of all age group, from all economic classes were recruited. Patients were assessed for common mental disorders using the MINI ( MINI International neuropsychiatric interview). They were defined according to ICD 10/ DSM IV criteria. Total 60 patients were assessed in which 30 patients satisfied the criteria for the different common mental disorders. Hopelessness, restlessness, were most common presentation. Suicidal ideation was significantly associated with these patients.Keywords
Hemodialysis, GAD, Psychotic DisordersReferences
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- A Hospital Based Study of Psychiatric Co-morbidity in Cases of Dengue in West U.P. Rural Hospital
Authors
1 Department of Psychiatry, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, IN
2 Department of Pathology, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, IN
3 Department of Medicine, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, UP, IN
Source
International Journal of Contemporary Medicine, Vol 2, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 75-78Abstract
Introduction: Dengue fever is caused by dengue virus and transmitted by Aedes mosquito, is an acute febrile condition. Psychiatric manifestation is seen in large number of patients.
Aim: This study was targeted to establish psychological disturbances seen in acute and Follow up cases of dengue fever. It can be helpful in managing such cases efficiently.
Material&Methods: 60 consecutive dengue patients who were admitted in sarawathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur from June 2012- October 2012 was studied for the psychological disturbance. It also assessed the progression of symptoms with the progression of disease.
Results: out of 60 patients, approximately 85% presented fear of death, 75% patients presented with anxiety and needed mild anxiolytic medicines. Depression and panic reaction was very common.
Conclusion: Phobic and anxiety symptoms are very common initial presentation. But gradually subsides. By the end of 4week, maximum symptoms subsides and patient gets relief.Depression can continue for longer period.
Keywords
Dengue Fever, Phobia, Hallucination, Panic- The Fern Genus Arachniodes Blume in India
Authors
1 National Botanic Gardens, Lucknow, IN
Source
Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India, Vol 10, No 2 (1968), Pagination: 234-236Abstract
No Abstract.- Genus Pronephrium Presl in India
Authors
1 National Botanic Gardens, Lucknow, IN
Source
Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India, Vol 13, No 3-4 (1971), Pagination: 274-281Abstract
In the present communication four new combinations of Abacopteris species under the name Pronephrium are proposed as the generic name Abacopteris Fee has been antedated by Pronephrium Presl (Holttum, 1971 ; Holttum and Chandra, 1971). The morphology of sporophyte and gametophyte of five Indian species of Pronephrium viz. P. lakhimpurense, P. nudatum, P. penangianum, P. stenopodum and P. triphyllum is also described.- Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasification: Status, Challenges and Prospects in Indian Perspective
Authors
1 Mechanical Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Patna-800005, Bihar, IN
2 Thermal Engineering, CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur-713209, West Bengal, IN