Kathmandu University Medical Journal

KUMJ is an official journal of Kathmandu University (KU) and is published jointly by the medical colleges under the affiliation of KU with the sole aim of promoting and sharing quality medical information. Full text articles available.

Cover of KUMJ

Vol 7, No 4 (2009)

Table of Contents

Editorials

The Swine Flu pandemic in Nepal Abstract PDF
A Neopane 339-340
Internship: Learning to be a doctor Abstract PDF
V Dhungana, B Sthapit 341-343

Original Articles

Economic and social burden due to injuries and violence in Nepal: A cross-sectional study Abstract PDF
SK Joshi, S Shrestha 344-350
A review of HIV in prisons in Nepal Abstract PDF
K Dolan, S Larney 351-354
Clinical features of HIV/AIDS and various opportunistic infections in relation to antiretroviral status among HIV seropositive individuals from Central Nepal Abstract PDF
S Sharma, GP Dhungana, BM Pokharel, BP Rijal 355-359
Spinal anaesthesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A feasibility and safety study Abstract PDF
B Gautam 360-368
External and internal fixation for comminuted intra-articular fractures of distal radius Abstract PDF
RL Pradhan, S Lakhey, BK Pandey, RR Manandhar, KP Rijal, S Sharma 369-373
Objective analysis of voice in normal young adults Abstract PDF
KC Toran, BK Lal 374-377
Characteristics and risk factors of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Eastern and Central Nepal Abstract PDF
MR Banjara, W Sirawaraporn, S Petmitr, M Imwong, AB Joshi, P Chavalitshewinkoon-Petmitr 378-382
Young people’s knowledge, attitude, and behaviour on STI/HIV/AIDS in the context of Nepal: A systematic review Abstract PDF
D Upreti, P Regmi, P Pant, P Simkhada 383-391
Asymptomatic throat carriage rate and antimicrobial resistance pattern of Streptococcus pyogenes in Nepalese school children Abstract PDF
SP Dumre, K Sapkota, M Adhikari, D Acharya, M Karki, S Bista, SR Basnyat, SK Joshi 392-396
Observation of hearing loss in patients with chronic suppurative otitis media tubotympanic type Abstract PDF
M Maharjan, P Kafle, M Bista, S Shrestha, KC Toran 397-401
An epidemiological study of injury among urban population Abstract PDF
A Ghimire, S Nagesh, N Jha, SR Niraula, S Devkota 402-407
Unusual variation in musculocutaneous nerves Abstract PDF
C Bhattarai, PP Poudel 408-410

Case Notes

Macrophage activation syndrome in an inadequately treated patient with systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis Abstract PDF
M Juneja, R Jain, D Mishra 411-413
Multiple odontogenic keratocysts associated with Gorlin-Goltz syndrome Abstract PDF
S Dixit, S Acharya, PB Dixit 414-418
Unexplained apnoea and loss of consciousness during sub arachnoid block for caesarean section Abstract PDF
SP Acharya, MN Marhatta, R Amatya 419-422
Laryngocele masquerading as a soft tissue neck mass Abstract PDF
K Dhungel, MK Gupta, K Ahmad, PL Sah, RK Rauniyar 423-425
Bilateral superficial brachial artery Abstract PDF
T Sharma, RK Singla, K Sachdeva 426-428
Postoperative intussusception following transverse colostomy: A case report with its pathogenesis Abstract PDF
VC Shakya, CS Agrawal, R Koirala, S Khaniya, AB Shrestha, S Adhikary 429-431
Axillary arch muscle Abstract PDF
T Sharma, RK Singla, G Agnihotri, R Gupta 432-434
Orthodontic repositioning of a malposed and dilacerated central incisor Abstract PDF
C Hegde, M Hegde, U Parajuli 435-437

Audit

Clinical profile of patients with pleural effusion admitted to KMCTH Abstract PDF
KR Dhital, R Acharya, R Bhandari, P Kharel, KP Giri, R Tamrakar 438-444

Review Articles

Opportunities and challenges in school-based sex and sexual health education in Nepal Abstract PDF
DR Acharya, ER Van Teijlingen, P Simkhada 445-453
Ertapenem Abstract PDF
A Parakh, S Krishnamurthy, M Bhattacharya 454-460

Medical Education

Comparative study of community medicine practice in MBBS curriculum of health institutions of Nepal Abstract PDF
SB Marahatta, NP Sinha, H Dixit, IB Shrestha, PK Pokharel 461-469

Short Communication

Pharmacovigilance: Urgent need in midwestern region of Nepal Abstract PDF
S Khanal, S Gyawali, R Kanodia, RS Rathor 470


Kathmandu University Medical Journal ISSN 1812-2027 (Print) ISSN 1812-2078 (Online)

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