Case History For the family of Mrs. D V, Diwali of 2011 seemed to be far from health and prosperity. The beloved Mrs. V, at the age of 83 was…
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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension (PPHN) is the common end point of various pathophysiological processes operating in and ex utero. It is basically a failed transition of fetal circulation to neonatal circulation.…
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Brain tumours are the commonest cancers seen in children after blood cancers like Bleukaemias and lymphomas. However, they are rarely recognised or diagnosed at an early stage. This article discusses…
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A 16 year-old athlete was referred to the hospital with pain, swelling and episodic locking of the left knee and left ankle which he had twisted during a basketball match…
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Arthroscopic surgery has grown by leaps and bounds. This minimally invasive endoscopic intervention for problems of knee and shoulder joints is now also routinely performed for the hip, ankle, elbow…
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Effective teamwork plays a crucial role in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM), as it helps to get a holistic view of how every patient is being cared for and, therefore,…
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Rehabilitation is a collective, collaborative exercise and impossible without support from all clinical departments. It involves multidisciplinary approach by looking into each individual’s special needs. It requires physical therapy, in…
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launch of Comprehensive Wilson disease Clinic Wilson disease (WD) is a genetic disorder that results in excessive accumulation of copper in the liver and the brain. symptoms of WD in…
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More than 200 children are born with CP everyday in India. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford specialised care due to financial constraints and lack of resources. Here, the primary care…
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A Cornerstone in the Management of Gait Disorders Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital’s Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory is the first of its kind in Mumbai. The laboratory is fundamental to…