The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
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J Assoc Physicians India · Oct 2002
Review Comparative StudyCurrent recommendations on iron therapy in anaemia of chronic renal failure.
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Availability of a large number of drugs/remedies for the management of hiccups suggests that all the available drugs are not effective in all the patients. Baclofen was successful in relieving the intractable hiccups where all other known drugs of hiccup were unable to provide relief.
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J Assoc Physicians India · Oct 2002
Case ReportsAcute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis following tuberculous infection.
A case of acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet's syndrome) in association with tuberculosis has been reported. However association of the two diseases is not common. It appears as if Mycobacterium tuberculosis present somewhere in the body can induce cutaneous reactions as is the case in erythema nodosum and erythema induratum.
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J Assoc Physicians India · Oct 2002
Comparative StudyPersistent microalbuminuria in type 1 diabetic subjects in South India.
There are only a few reports on the prevalence of microalbuminuria (MAU) in type 1 diabetic subjects in India. This study was done to assess the prevalence of MAU in South Indian diabetic subjects. ⋯ It is observed that MAU occurs in type 1 diabetes after the age of 20 years and it is present in a large proportion of the study subjects.
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An unusual case of phototoxic reaction caused by clarithromycin is being presented here as it is not reported in medical literature.