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Study of Profile of Swine Flu Cases Admitted in Tertiary Care Hospital: Lessons Learned!
Introduction Swine flu is caused by a novel strain of H1N1 influenza A virus that evolved by genetic assortment. The global pandemic affected India in May 2009. Sporadic cases continue to occur and cause significant morbidity and mortality. Aim To study the clinical profile, laboratory parameters, and outcome of the confirmed cases of swine flu. Methods This was a retrospective study involving confirmed swine flu cases admitted with category B2 and C symptoms from February to September 2019 in Tata Main Hospital. Their case records were analyzed for demographic characteristics, clinical features, treatmen...
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 1, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Re-emergence of Swine flu in Central India, 2014.
PMID: 25638198 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Indian Pediatrics - January 8, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Dhande L, Khairnar K Tags: Indian Pediatr Source Type: research

Swine flu outbreak kills 76 in India's desert state of Rajasthan
A swine flu outbreak in one of India's biggest tourist hubs, Rajasthan state in the west of the country, has killed 76 people this year, government officials said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Swine Flu (H1N1) Epidemics & Pandemics.
Swine Flu (H1N1) Epidemics & Pandemics. J Assoc Physicians India. 2017 Oct;65(12):101 Authors: Pai-Dhungat J PMID: 31556283 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - September 29, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: J Assoc Physicians India Source Type: research

A Retrospective Study of Swine Flu Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department in a Tertiary Center in South India
Introduction: Emergency care being the front line in any epidemic outbreak, identifying Swine-Flu cases at the earliest is paramount in minimizing a community level outbreak. The clinical profile is so variable that few cases might be missed which when left unidentified can lead to a major community disease burden.
Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - March 31, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Pagadala, Hema Sindu Source Type: research

First childhood flu helps explain why virus hits some people harder than others
Why are some people better able to fight off the flu than others? Part of the answer, according to a new study, is related to the first flu strain we encounter in childhood.Scientists from UCLA and the University of Arizona have found that people ’s ability to fight off the flu virus is determined not only by the subtypes of flu they have had throughout their lives, but also by the sequence in which they are been infected by the viruses. Their study is published in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens.The research offers an explanation for why some people fare much worse than others when infected with the same strain...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - February 4, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Narcolepsy in Adolescence — A Missed Diagnosis: A Case Report
In this report, we present a case of an adolescent male with all four cardinal symptoms of narcolepsy who was misdiagnosed with epilepsy, psychosis, and depression. We also discuss various issues regarding narcolepsy in children and adolescents. Case Report Mr. A, an 18-year-old man, presented to psychiatry outpatient services with excessive daytime sleepiness of approximately 1.5 years’ duration. When the chronology of symptoms was evaluated, it was evident that about 1.5 years before presentation, the patient had an episode of high-grade fever (101–103?F) and was empirically treated for typhoid and malaria. Within a ...
Source: Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience - July 1, 2017 Category: Neuroscience Authors: ICNS Online Editor Tags: Case Report Current Issue adolescence misdiagnosis narcolepsy Source Type: research

Health System Contact and Awareness of Zoonotic Diseases: Can it Serve as One Health Entry Point in the Urban Community of Ahmedabad, India?
Yale J Biol Med. 2021 Jun 30;94(2):259-269. eCollection 2021 Jun.ABSTRACTOne Health (OH) is emphasized globally to tackle the (re)emerging issues at the human-animal-ecosystem interface. However, the low awareness about zoonoses remain a challenge in global south, thus this study documented the health system contact and its effect on the awareness level of zoonoses in the urban community of Ahmedabad, India. A community-based household survey was conducted between October 2018 and July 2019. A total of 460 households (HHs) were surveyed from two zones and 23 wards of the city through cluster sampling. A structured, pilot-t...
Source: The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine - July 2, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Sandul Yasobant Walter Bruchhausen Deepak Saxena Farjana Zakir Memon Timo Falkenberg Source Type: research