Increasing Failure of Miltefosine in the Treatment of Kala-azar in Nepal and the Potential Role of Parasite Drug Resistance, Reinfection, or Noncompliance

Autor: Marleen Boelaert, Saskia Decuypere, Keshav Rai, Rupa Singh, Suman Rijal, Murari Lal Das, Jos H. Beijnen, Bart Ostyn, Surendra Uranw, Thomas P. C. Dorlo, Prahlad Karki, Manu Vanaerschot, S. S. Dhakal, Narayan Raj Bhattarai, Jean-Claude Dujardin

Publikováno v: Clinical infectious diseases
Clinical infectious diseases, 56(11), 1530-1538. Oxford University Press

Background. Miltefosine (MIL), the only oral drug for visceral leishmaniasis (VL), is currently the first-line therapy in the VL elimination program of the Indian subcontinent. Given the paucity of anti-VL drugs and the looming threat of resistance,

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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit102

Tuberculosis in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis: one year follow up study from Nepal

Autor: S S, Dhakal, L, Bhattarai, D N, Manandhar, K C, Devkota, S K, Sharma, N, Bhatta

Publikováno v: Nepal Medical College journal : NMCJ. 14(3)

In Nepal where tuberculosis is endemic and data regarding the prevalence of tuberculosis in patients undergoing maintenance haemodialysis is not known we tried to see the cumulative incidence of tuberculosis in these higher risk groups' patients. For

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Rheumatic heart disease revisited: patterns of valvular involvement from a consecutive cohort in eastern Nepal

Autor: Thomas Pilgrim, Nikesh Raj Shrestha, Rupak Bhandari, Prahlad Karki, S. S. Dhakal, Subikshya Tiwari, Sandeep Basnet, Philip Urban

Publikováno v: Shrestha, Nikesh Raj; Pilgrim, Thomas; Karki, Prahlad; Bhandari, Rupak; Basnet, Sandeep; Tiwari, Subikshya; Dhakal, Subodh Sagar; Urban, Philip (2012). Rheumatic heart disease revisited: patterns of valvular involvement from a consecutive cohort in eastern Nepal. Journal of cardiovascular medicine, 13(11), pp. 755-9. Hagerstown, Md.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.2459/JCM.0b013e32835854b6

The burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to be a major contributor to morbidity and premature death in poor and developing countries. We investigated patterns of valvular involvement in patients with RHD as observed in a large tertiary c

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Chronic Cough in Thymoma

Autor: Nisha Keshary Bhatta, Bickram Pradhan, R. K. Chaurasia, P Karki, Krishna Kumar Agrawaal, Suman Rijal, S. S. Dhakal

Publikováno v: Journal of Nepal Medical Association, Vol 49, Iss 178 (2010)

Cough is one of the most common symptom for which patients seek medical attention from primary care physicians and pulmonologists. Although tuberculosis and other lung infections are common throughout the developing world, they are not among the most

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https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.124

Community-based screening for chronic kidney disease, hypertension and diabetes in dharan

Autor: S. S. Dhakal, Annalisa Perna, Rajib Deo, Satdal Chaudhary, Lekhjung Thapa, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Anup Ghimire, Rikesh Tamrakar, Dhiraj Manandhar, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, Madhav Lamsal, Norberto Perico

Publikováno v: Scopus-Elsevier
Europe PubMed Central
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, Vol 52, Iss 189 (2013)
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, Vol 52, Iss 189, Pp 205-212 (2013)

Introduction: Nepal cannot afford renal replacement therapy for End Stage Renal Disease due to lack of resources. Early diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease and its risk factors may reduce the need of renal replacement therapy. Methods:A community-bas

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