Volume 17, Issue 1

Lata Potey, Shilpa Chapekar, Ashwini Armarkar, Pooja Birade, Yogini Shete, Suchita Waghmare, Prafulla Sabale

pp. 1–9 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.1 · 2024

The families and communities health are no doubt depends on the health of women. Improvement in women health is very essential for achieving gender equality. As per the “World Economic Forum's Gender Gap Report” ranks ou…

Megha Hegde, Saurav Raj, Dhananjay Tikadar, Agadi Hiremath Viswanatha Swamy, Sanatkumar Bharamu Nyamagoud

pp. 10–16 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.2 · 2024

Background:Coagulation abnormalities, particularly Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) and Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT), have emerged as consequential complications associated with COVID-19, significantly …

Blessy Fernandes

pp. 17–20 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.3 · 2024

Ovarian cancer is a serious and complex disease that primarily affects the ovaries. Detecting it in its early stages is important for successful treatment and improved outcomes. While common symptoms such as abdominal pa…

Prakash Nathaniel Kumar Sarella, Vinny Therissa Mangam

pp. 21–26 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.4 · 2024

Healthcare communication is the lifeblood of effective patient care. The ability of patients and providers to exchange information, comprehends diagnoses, and collaboratively make decisions directly influences healthcare…

Shambaditya Goswami, Arjav Jain, Supriya Suman, Soumya Pathak, Nikita Pal, Ravindra Pal Singh

pp. 27–33 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.5 · 2024

Objectives:Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is the most common and significant public health issue among younger adults. The main purpose of the study was to compare the prevalence of physiological and psychological symptoms …

Nithya Raju, Divya Palaniappan, Femina Hakkim, Gayathri Palani, Jensilin Devakumari Thilagar, Jessly Lalu

pp. 34–41 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.6 · 2024

Background: Migraine, an intricate genetic ailment, is identified by recurrent, intense headaches that typically impact one side of the head and frequently come with symptoms such as nausea and heightened sensitivity to …

Ramakrishna Shabaraya A, Blessy Fernandes, Suchetha Kumari

pp. 42–49 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.7 · 2024

Background:Hyperglycemia is the defining characteristic of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) caused by abnormalities in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. In order to prevent complications, optimal glycemic management is ne…

Syed Aamer Nawaz, Kota Lavanya, Akula Bhavitha, Kavya Prasad, Rathnashree R, Shura Khan

pp. 50–55 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.8 · 2024

Aim: The evident rise in prevalence of Thyroid disorders in India emphasizes on patient care to be addressed with few challenges like failure to monitor disease condition, poor medication adherence and low frequency of f…

Rutul Patel, Rohan Patel, Komal Patel, Meshwa Soni, Priyanshee Rathod, Shrikalp Deshpande

pp. 56–67 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.9 · 2024

Background: Antibacterials are the most imperative weapons in our hands accounting for majority of ambulatory care prescriptions and one of the most irrationally prescribed drugs. Irrational usage can lead to treatment f…

Midhun Ramesh, Sujith S Nair, Mridul K V, Aleena Benny, Ameesha R V, Gopika C

pp. 68–74 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.10 · 2024

Background:CKD is a global health concern with an estimated prevalence of 13.4%. Blood pressure can be a cause or consequence of CKD. In patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), hypertension is a common illness that c…

Ashwin Karuppan. V, Deepika Ganesh, Christina Jayaseely. P. S

pp. 75–77 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.11 · 2024

Castleman disease is also known as Angio follicular lymph node hyperplasia or giant lymph node hyperplasia. It is an uncommon benign B-cell lymphoproliferative condition which involves a hyperactive immune system. A 56-y…

Kannan Vangiliappan, Nithya Raju, Redlin Jani Rajan, Neesha Solanky Kartik

pp. 78–82 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.12 · 2024

A 63-years-old male patient with a medical history of Hypothyroidism and T2DM, who had been irregularly adhering to his medication regimen, was admitted to a nearby hospital. He presented with complaints of altered senso…

Pravin Kumar Ray, Amit Kumar

pp. 83–86 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.13 · 2024

Orthostatic hypotension is a clinical condition characterized by a drop in blood pressure upon standing, leading to symptoms such as dizziness and lightheadedness. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition that a…

Vigneswaran R, Thenmozhi PM, Natarajan P

pp. 87–88 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.14 · 2024

The majority of patients with stroke who suffer from Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT) are young people and children. Women have venous thromboembolism three times more frequently than men do. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (…

Saba Farooqui, Zuha Shyma, Suha Zulekha, Jacintha Martis, Adarsh V V

pp. 89–92 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.1.15 · 2024

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) is a rare and life-threatening skin reaction that can quickly lead to dehydration and infection. TEN is perhaps the most formidable disease encountered by dermatologists, and it remains a…