Archive of the Review Articles

Sep

Vitiligo Management: An Update

Introduction Vitiligo is one of the oldest and commonest skin disorders affecting approximately 1-2...
Psychological Distress in Carers of People with Mental Disorders

Introduction Carers play a vital role in supporting family members who are sick, infirm or...

Jun

Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Review Article

Acute Lung Injury (ALI) is a continuum of clinical and radiographic changes affecting the lungs,...

May, Jun

“Influenza-2009” - An Escape from Disaster.

Forty one years after the last influenza pandemic, while everyone was worrying about the avian...
Postpartum Sexual Dysfunction: A literature review of risk factors and role of mode of delivery

Introduction: Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is a serious morbidity which could occur...

Mar

What if the ‘sexual headache’ is not a joke?

Headaches associated with or occurring around sexual activity have been recognized since the time...

Feb

Chemical and physical restraint use in the older person

Definition of restraint: a device or medication that is used to restrict a patient’...
Role of Chronic Bacterial and Viral Infections in Neurodegenerative, Neurobehavioural, Psychiatric, Autoimmune and Fatiguing Illnesses: Part 2

Introduction In the first part of this review we considered neurodegenerative and...

Dec 2009

Overview of human nutrition for the general physician

Background Malnutrition is defined as state of nutrition in which there is a deficiency or excess...
Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Assessment and Intervention in Children and Adolescents

Leo Kanner, a Boston physician, first used the word ‘Autism’ in 1943 when he...