Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) represents a potentially severe illness with high incidence and significant economic impact.The estimated incidence varies from 1.6 to 13.4 cases/1000 inhabitants per year.Its burden of disease is attributed to high morbidity, mortality and serious health care utilization and expenditure throughout the world.The i
Background: Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is one of the most common outdoor air pollutants, and secondhand smoking (SHS) is an important source of inhalable indoor air pollution.Previous studies were controversial and inconsistent about PM2.5 and SHS air pollutants on neonatal birth weight outcomes, and no studies assessed the potential interacti
A prospective comparative study was undertaken to compare the patients′ pain experience, surgical outcome and surgeon′s experience in phacoemulsification and manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) under topical anesthesia supplemented with intracameral lignocaine (TASIL).In Group 1 (n=88) phacoemulsification was done and in Gr